Unraveling the complex trait of harvest index with association mapping in rice (Oryza sativa L.)

PLoS ONE

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2012, Pages

  Li, Xiaobai ^a,c   Yan, Wengui ^b   Agrama, Hesham ^d   Jia, Limeng ^a,b,d   Jackson, Aaron ^b   Moldenhauer, Karen ^d   Yeater, Kathleen ^e   McClung, Anna ^b   Wu, Dianxing ^a  

^a ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

^c INSTITUTE OF PLANT PROTECTION AND MICROBIOLOGY   (China)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS   (United States)

^e SOUTHERN PLAINS AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGRONOMIC TRAIT; ALLELE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE MAPPING; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC MARKER; GENOTYPE; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HARVEST INDEX; NONHUMAN; PLANT HEIGHT; POPULATION GENETIC STRUCTURE; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCUS; RICE; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; AGRICULTURE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CHROMOSOME MAP; COMPARATIVE STUDY; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETICS; GEOGRAPHY; METHODOLOGY; PHENOTYPE; PHYLOGENY; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT SEED; PRODUCTIVITY;

ORYZA SATIVA;

AGRICULTURE; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; EFFICIENCY; GENETIC ASSOCIATION STUDIES; GENETIC MARKERS; GENOTYPE; GEOGRAPHY; MODELS, GENETIC; ORYZA SATIVA; PHENOTYPE; PHYLOGENY; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCI; SEEDS;

EID: 84856090082     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0029350     Document Type: Article

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