Association mapping for chilling tolerance in elite flint and dent maize inbred lines evaluated in growth chamber and field experiments

Plant, Cell and Environment

Volumn 36, Issue 10, 2013, Pages 1871-1887

  Strigens, Alexander ^a   Freitag, Niclas M ^b   Gilbert, Xavier ^b   Grieder, Christoph ^a   Riedelsheimer, Christian ^a   Schrag, Tobias A ^a   Messmer, Rainer ^b   Melchinger, Albrecht E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HOHENHEIM   (Germany)

^b ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Cold; Heterotic pools; QTL

Indexed keywords

BIOMASS; BREEDING; CHLOROPHYLL; CULTIVATION; FLINT; FLUORESCENCE; GENE EXPRESSION; GERMPLASM; GROWTH RATE; LIGNIN; MAIZE; MAPPING; PHYSIOLOGICAL RESPONSE; POLYMORPHISM; SOUTHERN HEMISPHERE; TOLERANCE;

ZEA MAYS;

ADAPTATION; AGRICULTURE; ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME MAP; CLIMATE; COLD; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETICS; GENOTYPE; GENOTYPE ENVIRONMENT INTERACTION; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HETEROTIC POOLS; INBREEDING; MAIZE; PHENOTYPE; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT CHROMOSOME; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCUS;

COLD; HETEROTIC POOLS; QTL;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; AGRICULTURE; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; CHROMOSOMES, PLANT; CLIMATE; COLD TEMPERATURE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE-ENVIRONMENT INTERACTION; GENETIC ASSOCIATION STUDIES; GENOME-WIDE ASSOCIATION STUDY; GENOTYPE; INBREEDING; LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; PHENOTYPE; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCI; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 84883556287     PISSN: 01407791     EISSN: 13653040     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/pce.12096     Document Type: Article

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