Quantitative trait loci for yellow pigment concentration and individual carotenoid compounds in durum wheat

Journal of Cereal Science

Volumn 54, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 255-264

  Blanco, Antonio ^a   Colasuonno, Pasqualina ^a   Gadaleta, Agata ^a   Mangini, Giacomo ^a   Schiavulli, Adalgisa ^a   Simeone, Rosanna ^a   Digesù, Anna Maria ^b   De Vita, Pasquale ^b   Mastrangelo, Anna Maria ^b   Cattivelli, Luigi ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARI   (Italy)

^b CRA Cereal Research Centre   (Italy)

^c CRA Genomics Research Centre   (Italy)

Author keywords

Carotenoid compounds; Durum wheat; Pigment concentration; QTL mapping

Indexed keywords

SEMOLINA; TRITICUM AESTIVUM; TRITICUM TURGIDUM SUBSP. DURUM;

EID: 80052306414     PISSN: 07335210     EISSN: 10959963     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcs.2011.07.002     Document Type: Article

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