Ecological patterns and genetic analysis of post-dispersal seed predation in sunflower (Helianthus annuus) crop-wild hybrids

Molecular Ecology

Volumn 19, Issue 16, 2010, Pages 3477-3488

  Dechaine, Jennifer M ^a   Burger, Jutta C ^a   Burke, John M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

Author keywords

herbivory; hybridization; introgression; quantitative trait locus mapping; selection

Indexed keywords

VEGETABLE OIL;

ALLELE; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; CHIMERA; CHROMOSOME MAP; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENETICS; HYBRIDIZATION; PHENOTYPE; PLANT SEED; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCUS; SUNFLOWER;

ALLELES; CHIMERA; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; GENETIC VARIATION; HELIANTHUS; HYBRIDIZATION, GENETIC; PHENOTYPE; PLANT OILS; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCI; SEEDS;

HELIANTHUS; HELIANTHUS ANNUUS;

EID: 77955367115     PISSN: 09621083     EISSN: 1365294X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-294X.2010.04740.x     Document Type: Article

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