Transgressive segregation of tiller angle in rice caused by complementary gene action

Crop Science

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 12-19

  Xu, Yunbi ^a,b   McCouch, Susan R ^b   Shen, Zongtan ^a  

^a ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Cornell Univ ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CROSSING; GENE SEGREGATION; GENETIC IMPROVEMENT; GENETIC SELECTION; PLANT BREEDING; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT; RICE;

EID: 0031886236     PISSN: 0011183X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2135/cropsci1998.0011183X003800010002x     Document Type: Article

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