Breeding for apple (Malus∈×∈domestica Borkh.) fruit quality traits in the genomics era

Genomics of Plant Genetic Resources

Volumn 2, Issue , 2014, Pages 387-416

  Kumar, Satish ^a   Volz, Richard K ^a   Chagné, David ^a   Gardiner, Susan ^a  

^a THE NEW ZEALAND INSTITUTE FOR PLANT AND FOOD RESEARCH LIMITED   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Apple breeding; DNA sequence; Genetic architecture; Genomic selection; Malus domestica Borkh; Quantitative trait loci

Indexed keywords

EID: 84948070030     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1007/978-94-007-7575-6_16     Document Type: Chapter

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