Marker-assisted introgression of qHSR1 to improve maize resistance to head smut

Molecular Breeding

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 1077-1088

  Zhao, Xianrong ^a   Tan, Guoqing ^b   Xing, Yuexian ^b   Wei, Lai ^a   Chao, Qing ^a   Zuo, Weiliang ^a   Lübberstedt, Thomas ^c   Xu, Mingliang ^a  

^a CHINA AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b JILIN ACADEMY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (China)

^c IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Head smut; Maize; Marker assisted selection; qHSR1; Resistance

Indexed keywords

PLANTS (BOTANY);

HEAD SMUT; INBRED LINE; MAIZE; MARKER-ASSISTED SELECTION; MOLECULAR MARKER; QHSR1; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCUS; RECOVERY RATE; RESISTANCE; YIELD LOSS;

GENES;

ZEA MAYS;

EID: 84865409673     PISSN: 13803743     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11032-011-9694-3     Document Type: Article

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