Inheritance of parthenogenesis in Poa pratensis L.: Auxin test and AFLP linkage analyses support monogenic control

Theoretical and Applied Genetics

Volumn 97, Issue 1-2, 1998, Pages 74-82

  Barcaccia, G ^a   Mazzucato, A ^b   Albertini, E ^a   Zethof, J ^c   Gerats, A ^c   Pezzotti, M ^a   Falcinelli, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PERUGIA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TUSCIA   (Italy)

^c GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Apomixis; Auxin test analysis; Bulked segregant analysis; Gene mapping; Kentucky bluegrass; Molecular markers; Parthenogenesis

Indexed keywords

AMPLIFIED FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; APOMIXIS; AUXIN; GENETIC LINKAGE; INHERITANCE; KENTUCKY BLUEGRASS; PARTHENOGENESIS; PLANT BREEDING; RANDOM AMPLIFIED POLYMORPHIC DNA;

POA PRATENSIS;

EID: 0031823219     PISSN: 00405752     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s001220050868     Document Type: Article

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