Meta-QTL analysis of the genetic control of crop height in elite European winter wheat germplasm

Molecular Breeding

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 159-171

  Griffiths, Simon ^a   Simmonds, James ^a   Leverington, Michelle ^a   Wang, Yingkun ^a   Fish, Lesley ^a   Sayers, Liz ^a   Alibert, Leodie ^a   Orford, Simon ^a   Wingen, Luzie ^a   Snape, John ^a  

^a NORWICH RESEARCH PARK   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Height; Meta QTL; QTL; Wheat

Indexed keywords

DNA SEQUENCES; GENES; PLANTS (BOTANY);

BREEDING PROGRAMMES; CROP HEIGHT; GERMPLASMS; HEIGHT; META QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCUS; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCUS; WHEAT; WHEAT BREEDING; WINTER WHEAT;

CROPS;

TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 84855555766     PISSN: 13803743     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11032-010-9534-x     Document Type: Article

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