Comparative genetic approaches to the identification of flowering time genes in temperate cereals

Field Crops Research

Volumn 90, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 87-99

  Laurie, David A ^a   Griffiths, Simon ^a   Dunford, Roy P ^a   Christodoulou, Vangelis ^a   Taylor, Scott A ^a   Cockram, James ^a   Beales, James ^a   Turner, Adrian ^a  

^a NORWICH RESEARCH PARK   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Arabidopsis; Barley; Comparative mapping; Flowering; Photoperiod; Rice; Vernalization; Wheat

Indexed keywords

CEREALS; FLOWERS; PHOTOPERIODS;

CLIMATE CHANGE; CROPS; GENETIC ENGINEERING; GRAIN (AGRICULTURAL PRODUCT); MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PHYSIOLOGY;

PLANTS (BOTANY);

CEREAL; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; FLOWERING; GENETIC ANALYSIS; TEMPORAL ANALYSIS;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA; HORDEUM VULGARE SUBSP. VULGARE; TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 4644371667     PISSN: 03784290     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fcr.2004.07.007     Document Type: Conference Paper

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