Testing water-soluble carbohydrate QTL effects in perennial ryegrass (Lolium perenne L.) by marker selection

Theoretical and Applied Genetics

Volumn 121, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 1405-1417

  Turner, L B ^a   Farrell, M ^a   Humphreys, M O ^a   Dolstra, O ^b  

^a ABERYSTWYTH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BREEDING PROGRAMMES; COMPLEX INTERACTION; COMPLEX TRAITS; FORAGE QUALITY; GENETIC MARKERS; GRASS FORAGE; LOLIUM PERENNE; MARKER-ASSISTED BREEDING; NUTRITIONAL VALUE; PERENNIAL RYEGRASS; PHENOTYPIC VARIATIONS; QTL EFFECTS; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCUS; WATER-SOLUBLE CARBOHYDRATES;

CARBOHYDRATES;

MAPPING;

CARBOHYDRATE; WATER;

ALLELE; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; CHROMOSOME MAP; CROSS BREEDING; ENVIRONMENT; GENETIC MARKER; GENETIC SELECTION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENETICS; GERMANY; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; LOLIUM; NETHERLANDS; POPULATION GENETICS; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCUS; SOLUBILITY; UNITED KINGDOM;

ALLELES; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CARBOHYDRATES; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; CROSSES, GENETIC; ENVIRONMENT; GENETIC MARKERS; GENETIC VARIATION; GENETICS, POPULATION; GERMANY; GREAT BRITAIN; LOLIUM; NETHERLANDS; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCI; SELECTION, GENETIC; SOLUBILITY; WATER;

LOLIUM; LOLIUM PERENNE;

EID: 78649630223     PISSN: 00405752     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00122-010-1397-3     Document Type: Article

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