Mapping of quantitative trait loci controlling seedling growth in bunching onion (Allium fistulosum L.)

Journal of the Japanese Society for Horticultural Science

Volumn 78, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 436-442

  Ohara, Takayoshi ^a   Tsukazaki, Hikaru ^a   Song, Yeon Sang ^a,b   Wako, Tadayuki ^a   Yamashita, Ken Ichiro ^a   Kojima, Akio ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF VEGETABLE AND TEA SCIENCE   (Japan)

^b National Institute of Crop Science   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Backcross; Heterosis; Overdominance; QTL; Seedling growth

Indexed keywords

ALLIUM CEPA; ALLIUM FISTULOSUM;

EID: 70749143587     PISSN: 18823351     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2503/jjshs1.78.436     Document Type: Article

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