Quantitative trait loci for foliar terpenes in a global eucalypt species

Tree Genetics and Genomes

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 485-498

  O'Reilly Wapstra, Julianne M ^a   Freeman, Jules S ^a   Davies, Noel W ^b   Vaillancourt, R E ^a   Fitzgerald, Hugh ^a   Potts, Brad M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TASMANIA   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TASMANIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Eucalyptus; Genetic variation; Plant secondary metabolites; QTL; Terpenoids

Indexed keywords

EUCALYPTUS; EUCALYPTUS GLOBULUS; EUCALYPTUS NITENS;

EID: 79956160686     PISSN: 16142942     EISSN: 16142950     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11295-010-0350-6     Document Type: Article

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