Quantitative trait loci controlling vernalisation requirement, heading time and number of panicles in meadow fescue (Festuca pratensis Huds.)

Theoretical and Applied Genetics

Volumn 112, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 232-242

  Ergon, A ^a   Fang, C ^a,c   Jorgensen O ^a   Aamlid, T S ^b   Rognli, O A ^a  

^a NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF LIFE SCIENCES   (Norway)

^b Norwegian Crop Research Institute   (Norway)

^c CHINA AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHROMOSOMES; PLANT CELL CULTURE; PLANTS (BOTANY);

MAPPING POPULATION; MEADOW FESCUE; PANICLES;

VEGETATION;

ARABIDOPSIS PROTEIN; DNA BINDING PROTEIN; REPRESSOR PROTEIN; VRN1 PROTEIN, ARABIDOPSIS;

ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME MAP; FESCUE; FLOWER; GENETICS; PHENOTYPE; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT; PLANT CHROMOSOME; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCUS; TIME;

ARABIDOPSIS PROTEINS; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; CHROMOSOMES, PLANT; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; FESTUCA; FLOWERS; PHENOTYPE; PLANT SHOOTS; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCI; REPRESSOR PROTEINS; TIME FACTORS;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA; HORDEUM VULGARE SUBSP. VULGARE; LOLIUM PERENNE; POACEAE; SCHEDONORUS PRATENSIS; TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 29144434048     PISSN: 00405752     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00122-005-0115-z     Document Type: Article

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