Identification of QTL for zinc and iron concentration in maize kernel and cob

Euphytica

Volumn 187, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 345-358

  Qin, Hongni ^a   Cai, Yilin ^a   Liu, Zhizhai ^a   Wang, Guoqiang ^a   Wang, Jiuguang ^a   Guo, Ying ^a   Wang, Hui ^a  

^a SOUTHWEST UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Cob; Iron concentration; Kernel; Maize; QTL identification; Zinc concentration

Indexed keywords

ZEA MAYS;

EID: 84866065890     PISSN: 00142336     EISSN: 15735060     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10681-012-0692-2     Document Type: Article

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