Genetic and molecular characterization of vernalization genes Vrn-A1 , Vrn-B1, and Vrn-D1 in spring wheat germplasm from the pacific northwest region of the U.S.A

Plant Breeding

Volumn 128, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 576-584

  Santra, D K ^a,c   Santra, M ^a   Allan, R E ^b   Campbell, K G ^b   Kidwell, K K ^a  

^a WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA   (United States)

Author keywords

Near isogenic line; Spring growth habit; Triticum aestivum; Vernalization; Wheat breeding

Indexed keywords

TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 70649083324     PISSN: 01799541     EISSN: 14390523     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0523.2009.01681.x     Document Type: Article

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