Mode of inheritance in fruit acidity in apple analysed with a mixed model of a major gene and polygenes using large complex pedigree

Plant Breeding

Volumn 131, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 322-328

  Iwanami, Hiroshi ^a   Moriya, Shigeki ^a   Kotoda, Nobuhiro ^a   Mimida, Naozumi ^a,b   Takahashi Sumiyoshi, Sae ^a   Abe, Kazuyuki ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF FRUIT TREE SCIENCE   (Japan)

^b IWATE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Genotype; Heritability; Malus domestica; Phenotype; Titratable acidity

Indexed keywords

MALUS X DOMESTICA;

EID: 84859426646     PISSN: 01799541     EISSN: 14390523     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0523.2011.01932.x     Document Type: Article

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