Mapping minor QTL for increased stearic acid content in sunflower seed oil

Molecular Breeding

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 313-322

  Pérez Vich, Begoña ^a   Knapp, Steven J ^b   Leon, Alberto J ^c   Fernández Martínez, José M ^a   Berry, Simon T ^d  

^a INSTITUTO DE AGRICULTURA SOSTENIBLE   (Spain)

^b OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Advanta Semillas   (Argentina)

^d SES Europe NV/SA   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Candidate genes; Helianthus annuus; Marker assisted selection; Oil quality; Quantitative trait loci; Stearic acid

Indexed keywords

GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; GENES; LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; PLANTS (BOTANY); STEARIC ACID; SUNFLOWER OIL;

ACID CONTENT; CANDIDATE GENES; FATTY ACID COMPOSITION; HELIANTHUS ANNUUS; MARKER-ASSISTED SELECTION; MUTANT LINES; OIL QUALITY; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCUS; SEED OIL; SUNFLOWER LINES;

MAPPING;

EMBRYOPHYTA; HELIANTHUS; HELIANTHUS ANNUUS;

EID: 3843083900     PISSN: 13803743     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/B:MOLB.0000034081.40930.60     Document Type: Article

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