Genetic analysis and QTL mapping of early root bulking in an F1 population of non-inbred parents in cassava (Manihot esculenta Crantz)

Theoretical and Applied Genetics

Volumn 106, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 58-66

  Okogbenin, E ^a,b   Fregene, M ^a  

^a INTERNATIONAL CENTER FOR TROPICAL AGRICULTURE CIAT   (Colombia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF IBADAN   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

Cassava; Early bulking; Genetic mapping; QTL

Indexed keywords

CROPS; HARVESTING; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; VEGETATION;

PHENOTYPIC VARIANCES;

GENETIC ENGINEERING;

FARM CROPS; GENETIC ENGINEERING; HARVESTING; PHENOTYPES; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

MANIHOT; MANIHOT ESCULENTA;

ARTICLE; CASSAVA; CHROMOSOME MAP; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; PLANT ROOT; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCUS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

CHROMOSOME MAPPING; MANIHOT; PLANT ROOTS; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCI; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; VARIATION (GENETICS);

EID: 0036984424     PISSN: 00405752     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00122-002-1068-0     Document Type: Article

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