Association of candidate genes with drought tolerance traits in diverse perennial ryegrass accessions

Journal of Experimental Botany

Volumn 64, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 1537-1551

  Yu, Xiaoqing ^a   Bai, Guihua ^b   Liu, Shuwei ^c   Luo, Na ^d   Wang, Ying ^a   Richmond, Douglas S ^a   Pijut, Paula M ^e   Jackson, Scott A ^f   Yu, Jianming ^g   Jiang, Yiwei ^a  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b U S DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE   (United States)

^c SHANDONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^d NANJING AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^e USDA FOREST SERVICE   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^g KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Antioxidant; association mapping; Cyt Cu ZnSOD; drought; FeSOD; LEA3; leaf water content; Lolium perenne.

Indexed keywords

MICROSATELLITE DNA; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; VEGETABLE PROTEIN; WATER;

ADAPTATION; ALLELE; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME MAP; CLASSIFICATION; CYTOSOL; DROUGHT; GENETICS; HETEROZYGOTE; LOLIUM; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MUTATION; PHENOTYPE; PHYLOGENY; PHYSIOLOGICAL STRESS; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT DISEASE; PLANT GENE; PLANT LEAF; PLANT SEED; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCUS; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM;

ADAPTATION, BIOLOGICAL; ALLELES; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; CYTOSOL; DROUGHTS; GENES, PLANT; HETEROZYGOTE; LOLIUM; MICROSATELLITE REPEATS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTATION; PHENOTYPE; PHYLOGENY; PLANT DISEASES; PLANT LEAVES; PLANT PROTEINS; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCI; SEEDS; STRESS, PHYSIOLOGICAL; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; WATER;

LOLIUM PERENNE; POACEAE;

EID: 84876042658     PISSN: 00220957     EISSN: 14602431     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jxb/ert018     Document Type: Article

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