Relationships between grain protein content and grain yield components through quantitative trait locus analyses in a recombinant inbred line population derived from two elite durum wheat cultivars

Molecular Breeding

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 79-92

  Blanco, A ^a   Mangini, G ^a   Giancaspro, A ^a   Giove, S ^a   Colasuonno, P ^a   Simeone, R ^a   Signorile, A ^a   De Vita, P ^b   Mastrangelo, A M ^b   Cattivelli, L ^b,c   Gadaleta, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARI   (Italy)

^b CRA Cereal Research Centre   (Italy)

^c CRA Genomic Research Centre ^*  (Italy)

Author keywords

Grain protein content; Molecular markers; QTL mapping; Wheat; Yield components

Indexed keywords

GRAIN (AGRICULTURAL PRODUCT); MAPPING; PLANTS (BOTANY); POPULATION STATISTICS; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS;

DURUM WHEAT CULTIVARS; GRAIN PROTEIN CONTENTS; GRAIN YIELD; LOCI ANALYSIS; MOLECULAR MARKER; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCI MAPPINGS; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCUS; RECOMBINANT INBRED LINES; WHEAT; YIELD COMPONENTS;

GENES;

TRITICUM AESTIVUM; TRITICUM TURGIDUM; TRITICUM TURGIDUM SUBSP. DURUM;

EID: 84861743639     PISSN: 13803743     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11032-011-9600-z     Document Type: Article

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