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QTL analysis of leaf morphological characters in a Quercus robur full-sib family (Q. robur x Q. robur ssp. slavonica).
Plant biology (Stuttgart, Germany) - 1 Sept 2008
Gailing O
Abstract excerpt
The distinction between white oak species (section Quercus sensu stricto) is largely based on leaf morphological characters. There is, however, considerable within-species variation and no single species-diagnostic character, possibly due to phenotypic plasticity and/or underlying genetic variation. The aim of the present study was to identify quantitative trait loci (QTL) underlying the high within-species...
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