Identification of quantitative trait loci (QTLs) for seed protein concentration in soybean and analysis for additive effects and epistatic effects of QTLs under multiple environments

Plant Breeding

Volumn 133, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 499-507

  Qi, Zhaoming ^a   Hou, Meng ^a   Han, Xue ^b   Liu, Chunyan ^b   Jiang, Hongwei ^b   Xin, Dawei ^b   Hu, Guohua ^b   Chen, Qingshan ^a  

^a NORTHEAST AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Crop Research and Breeding Center of Land Reclamation of Heilongjiang Province   (China)

Author keywords

Marker assisted selection; QTL mapping; QTLnetwork; Soybean seed protein concentration

Indexed keywords

GLYCINE MAX;

EID: 84904040816     PISSN: 01799541     EISSN: 14390523     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/pbr.12179     Document Type: Article

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