QTL mapping for plant height and yield components in common wheat under water-limited and full irrigation environments

Crop and Pasture Science

Volumn 66, Issue 7, 2015, Pages 660-670

  Li, Xingmao ^a,b   Xia, Xianchun ^a   Xiao, Yonggui ^a   He, Zhonghu ^a,c   Wang, Desen ^a   Trethowan, Richard ^d   Wang, Huajun ^e   Chen, Xinmin ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF PLANT PROTECTION   (China)

^b Gansu Academy of Agricultural Sciences   (China)

^c CIMMYT China Office   (China)

^d UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^e Gansu Provincial Key Laboratory of Aridland Crop Science   (China)

Author keywords

Drought tolerance; Plant height; Quantitative trait locus; Triticum aestivum; Yield

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH; ALLELE; GENETIC ENGINEERING; GENETIC VARIATION; HERITABILITY; IRRIGATION SYSTEM; PLANT BREEDING; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; WHEAT;

CHINA; HEBEI;

TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 84933046745     PISSN: 18360947     EISSN: 18365795     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/CP14236     Document Type: Article

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