Using a model-based framework for analysing genetic diversity during germination and heterotrophic growth of Medicago truncatula

Annals of Botany

Volumn 103, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 1103-1117

  Brunel, S ^a   Teulat Merah, B ^a   Wagner, M H ^b   Huguet, T ^c   Prosperi, J M ^d   Durr C ^a  

^a AGROCAMPUS OUEST   (France)

^b Station Nationale d'Essais de Semences   (France)

^c UNIVERSITÉ DE TOULOUSE   (France)

^d CEMAGREF   (France)

Author keywords

Core collection; Emergence; Medicago truncatula; Modelling; Seed; Temperature; Water potential

Indexed keywords

WATER;

COMPARATIVE STUDY; ECOSYSTEM MODELING; EMERGENCE; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC VARIATION; GERMINATION; HERB; HETEROTROPHY; TEMPERATURE EFFECT;

ARTICLE; BARREL MEDIC; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENETICS; GENOTYPE; GERMINATION; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT SEED; SEEDLING; TEMPERATURE;

GENETIC VARIATION; GENOTYPE; GERMINATION; MEDICAGO TRUNCATULA; SEEDLING; SEEDS; TEMPERATURE; WATER;

MEDICAGO TRUNCATULA;

EID: 65349160457     PISSN: 03057364     EISSN: 10958290     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/aob/mcp040     Document Type: Article

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