Tagging QTLs for maximum root length in rainfed lowland rice (Oryza sativa L.) using molecular markers

Cellular and Molecular Biology Letters

Volumn 7, Issue 2 B, 2002, Pages 771-776

  Toorchi, Mahmoud ^a,b   Shashidhar, H E ^a   Sharma, Naveen ^a   Hittalmani, Shailaja ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TABRIZ   (Iran)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

Drought resistance; Maximum root length; Molecular markers; Quantitative trait loci (QTLs); Rice

Indexed keywords

MOLECULAR MARKER; RAIN;

ARTICLE; DROUGHT RESISTANCE; GENETIC LINKAGE; GENOTYPE; GRAIN YIELD; GROWTH CURVE; MOISTURE; NONHUMAN; PLANT BREEDING; PLANT ROOT; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCUS; RANDOM AMPLIFIED POLYMORPHIC DNA; RICE; ROOT GROWTH; CROSS BREEDING; DISASTER; GENETIC MARKER; GENETICS; HISTOLOGY;

EMBRYOPHYTA; ORYZA SATIVA;

CROSSES, GENETIC; GENETIC MARKERS; NATURAL DISASTERS; ORYZA SATIVA; PLANT ROOTS; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCI; RAIN; RANDOM AMPLIFIED POLYMORPHIC DNA TECHNIQUE;

EID: 0036428119     PISSN: 14258153     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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