Genetic mapping in tetraploid alfalfa: Results and prospects

Molecular Breeding for The Genetic Improvement of Forage Crops and Turf: Proceedings of the 4th International Symposium on The Molecular Breeding of Forage and Turf, a Satellite Workshop of the XXth International Grassland Congress, July 2005, Aberystwyth, Wales

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 149-

  Brummer, E C ^a   Robins, J G ^a   Alarcon Zuniga B ^a   Luth, D ^a  

^a IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Forage breeding; Genetic mapping; QTL; Winter hardiness; Yield

Indexed keywords

EID: 33750931973     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.3920/978-90-8686-555-0     Document Type: Chapter

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