Molecular-marker analysis of quantitative traits for growth and development in juvenile apple trees

Theoretical and Applied Genetics

Volumn 96, Issue 8, 1998, Pages 1027-1035

  Conner, P J ^a,b   Brown, S K ^a   Weeden, N F ^a  

^a New York State Agricultural Experiment Station   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

Apple genome; Malus x domestica; Molecular markers; Pseudo testcross; QTL

Indexed keywords

DETECTION; DEVELOPMENT; GROWTH; MOLECULAR MARKER; PHENOTYPIC VARIATION; PLANT DEVELOPMENT; PLANT GENOME; PLANT GROWTH; PLANT VARIETY; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCI; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT; RANDOM AMPLIFIED POLYMORPHIC DNA; TREE;

EID: 0031818865     PISSN: 00405752     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s001220050835     Document Type: Article

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