Seed banks and molecular maps: Unlocking genetic potential from the wild

Science

Volumn 277, Issue 5329, 1997, Pages 1063-1066

  Tanksley, Steven D ^a   McCouch, Susan R ^a  

^a Cornell University ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURE; CROP BREEDING; GENE BANK; GENETIC DIVERSITY; GERMPLASM COLLECTION;

AGRICULTURE; ARTICLE; BIODIVERSITY; CHROMOSOMAL LOCALIZATION; GENE MAPPING; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC LINKAGE; NONHUMAN; PLANT GROWTH; PLANT SEED; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

CHROMOSOME MAPPING; CROPS, AGRICULTURAL; CROSSES, GENETIC; GENES, PLANT; LYCOPERSICON ESCULENTUM; ORYZA SATIVA; PHENOTYPE; PLANTS; SEEDS; VARIATION (GENETICS);

EID: 0030880972     PISSN: 00368075     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1126/science.277.5329.1063     Document Type: Article

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27. We thank A. Frary and E. Earle for many helpful comments. Supported by grants from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) National Research Initiative-Plant Genome Program, the Binational Agricultural Research and Development Fund, and The Rockefeller Foundation.