Mapping of post flowering drought resistance traits in grain sorghum: Association between QTLs influencing premature senescence and maturity

Molecular and General Genetics

Volumn 262, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 579-588

  Crasta, O R ^a,b   Xu, W W ^a,c   Rosenow, D T ^c   Mullet, J ^c   Nguyen, H T ^a  

^a TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b CURAGEN CORPORATION   (United States)

^c TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Drought resistance; Quantitative trait loci (QTLs); Sorghum bicolor (L); Trait based QTL pyramiding

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CORRELATION FUNCTION; GENETIC LINKAGE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GRAIN; HERITABILITY; INBRED STRAIN; PHENOTYPE; PLANT GROWTH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; SORGHUM;

AGRICULTURE; CEREALS; GENES, PLANT; GENOTYPE; LINKAGE (GENETICS); PHENOTYPE; POLYMORPHISM, RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH; WATER; WEATHER;

EID: 0032697595     PISSN: 00268925     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004380051120     Document Type: Article

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