QTL analysis of production and taste characteristics of chicory (Cichorium intybus var. foliosum)

Plant Breeding

Volumn 124, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 59-62

  Van Stallen, N ^a   Vandenbussche, B ^a   Londers, E ^a   Noten, V ^a   De Proft, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Cichorium intybus; Production characteristics; QTL mapping; RAPD; Taste characteristics

Indexed keywords

CICHORIUM INTYBUS;

EID: 14644429102     PISSN: 01799541     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0523.2004.01043.x     Document Type: Article

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