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Quantitative trait loci controlling vernalisation requirement, heading time and number of panicles in meadow fescue (Festuca pratensis Huds.).
TAG. Theoretical and applied genetics. Theoretische und angewandte Genetik - 1 Jan 2006
Ergon A, Fang C, Jørgensen Ø, Aamlid T S, Rognli O A
Abstract excerpt
The "BF14/16xHF2/7" mapping population of meadow fescue (Festuca pratensis Huds.) was characterised for number of panicles produced by non-vernalised plants in the field, vernalisation requirement (number of weeks at 6 degrees C and 8 h photoperiod), as well as days to heading, number of panicles and proportion of shoots heading after a 12 weeks vernalisation treatment. Quantitative trait loci (QTLs) were...
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