Quantitative trait loci analysis of leaf and plant longevity in Arabidopsis thaliana

Journal of Experimental Botany

Volumn 57, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 1363-1372

  Luquez, Virginia M C ^a,c   Sasal, Yamila ^a   Medrano, Micaela ^a   Martín, María I ^a   Mujica, Mercedes ^b   Guiamét, Juan J ^a  

^a Universidad Nacional de La Plata   (Argentina)

^b FACULTAD DE CIENCIAS AGRARIAS Y FORESTALES   (Argentina)

^c Umea Plant Science Center   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Arabidopsis thaliana; Leaf longevity; Nutrient levels; Quantitative trait loci

Indexed keywords

NUTRITION; SOILS;

ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA; LEAF LONGEVITY; NUTRIENT LEVELS; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCI;

PLANTS (BOTANY);

ARABIDOPSIS; ARTICLE; ENVIRONMENT; FLOWER; GENE; GENETIC EPISTASIS; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; PLANT LEAF; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCUS; TIME; TRANSGENIC PLANT;

ARABIDOPSIS; ENVIRONMENT; EPISTASIS, GENETIC; FLOWERS; GENES, PLANT; PLANT LEAVES; PLANTS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCI; TIME FACTORS; VARIATION (GENETICS);

LEAVES; NUTRITION; PLANTS; SOIL;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA;

EID: 33645730000     PISSN: 00220957     EISSN: 14602431     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jxb/erj112     Document Type: Article

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