The genetic basis of quantitative variation in susceptibility of Arabidopsis thaliana to Pseudomonas syringae (Pst DC3000): Evidence for a new genetic factor of large effect

New Phytologist

Volumn 174, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 172-181

  Kover, Paula X ^a   Cheverud, James ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Arabidopsis thaliana; Environmental effect; Fitness; Quantitative trait locus (QTL) analysis; Resistance to pathogens; Yield

Indexed keywords

FERTILIZER;

ANGIOSPERM; BACTERIAL DISEASE; DISEASE RESISTANCE; FRUIT PRODUCTION; GENETIC VARIATION; HOST-PATHOGEN INTERACTION;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARTICLE; CROSS BREEDING; FRUIT; GENE; GENETICS; IMMUNOLOGY; MICROBIOLOGY; PHENOTYPE; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT DISEASE; PSEUDOMONAS SYRINGAE; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCUS;

ARABIDOPSIS; CROSSES, GENETIC; FERTILIZERS; FRUIT; GENES, PLANT; PHENOTYPE; PLANT DISEASES; PSEUDOMONAS SYRINGAE; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCI; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT, HERITABLE;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); PSEUDOMONAS SYRINGAE;

EID: 33847355321     PISSN: 0028646X     EISSN: 14698137     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-8137.2007.01985.x     Document Type: Article

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