Detection of quantitative trait loci and heterotic loci for plant height using an immortalized F2 population in maize

Chinese Science Bulletin

Volumn 52, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 477-483

  Tang, JiHua ^a,b   Ma, XiQing ^a   Teng, WenTao ^a   Yan, JianBing ^a   Wu, WeiRen ^c   Dai, JingRui ^a   Li, JianSheng ^a  

^a CHINA AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b HENAN AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Detection; Heterotic loci; Maize; Plant height; QTL

Indexed keywords

ZEA MAYS;

EID: 33847360424     PISSN: 10016538     EISSN: 18619541     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11434-007-0098-z     Document Type: Article

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