Analysis of natural allelic variation at flowering time loci in the Landsberg erecta and Cape Verde Islands ecotypes of Arabidopsis thaliana

Genetics

Volumn 149, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 749-764

  Alonso Blanco, Carlos ^a   El Assal, Salah El Din ^a   Coupland, George ^b   Koornneef, Maarten ^a  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b JOHN INNES CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARABIDOPSIS; ARTICLE; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC VARIABILITY; NONHUMAN; PHOTOPERIODICITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT; REPRODUCTION;

ALLELES; ARABIDOPSIS; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; CROSSES, GENETIC; GENES, PLANT; PHENOTYPE; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT, HERITABLE; RECOMBINATION, GENETIC; VARIATION (GENETICS);

EID: 0031747476     PISSN: 00166731     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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