Maternal environment affects the genetic basis of seed dormancy in Arabidopsis thaliana

Molecular Ecology

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 2015, Pages 785-797

  Postma, Froukje M ^a   Ågren, Jon ^a  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

adaptation; Arabidopsis thaliana; genotype by environment interactions; maternal effects; quantitative trait loci mapping; seed dormancy

Indexed keywords

ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA;

ADAPTATION; ARABIDOPSIS; CHROMOSOMAL MAPPING; DORMANCY; ENVIRONMENT; GENETICS; GENOTYPE; GENOTYPE ENVIRONMENT INTERACTION; ITALY; PHENOTYPE; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT SEED; POPULATION GENETICS; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCUS; SWEDEN;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; ARABIDOPSIS; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; ENVIRONMENT; GENE-ENVIRONMENT INTERACTION; GENETICS, POPULATION; GENOTYPE; ITALY; PHENOTYPE; PLANT DORMANCY; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCI; SEEDS; SWEDEN;

EID: 84923081237     PISSN: 09621083     EISSN: 1365294X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/mec.13061     Document Type: Article

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