The characterization and geographical distribution of the genes responsible for vernalization requirement in Chinese bread wheat

Journal of Integrative Plant Biology

Volumn 51, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 423-432

  Sun, Qing Ming ^a,b   Zhou, Rong Hua ^b   Gao, Li Feng ^b   Zhao, Guang Yao ^b   Jia, Ji Zeng ^b  

^a CHINA AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF PLANT PROTECTION   (China)

Author keywords

Common wheat; Genotyping; Geographical distribution; Vernalization

Indexed keywords

VEGETABLE PROTEIN;

ALLELE; GENOTYPE; GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION; VERNALIZATION; WHEAT;

ALLELE; ARTICLE; BREAD; CHEMISTRY; CHINA; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DOMINANT GENE; FLOWER; GENETICS; GENOTYPE; GEOGRAPHY; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; PHENOTYPE; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT GENE; PROTEIN TERTIARY STRUCTURE; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT; WHEAT;

ALLELES; BREAD; CHINA; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; FLOWERS; GENES, DOMINANT; GENES, PLANT; GENOTYPE; GEOGRAPHY; PHENOTYPE; PLANT PROTEINS; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT, HERITABLE; TRITICUM;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST;

TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 64149128419     PISSN: 16729072     EISSN: 17447909     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1744-7909.2009.00812.x     Document Type: Article

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