Article
Multipoint-likelihood maximization mapping on 4 segregating populations to achieve an integrated framework map for QTL analysis in pot azalea (Rhododendron simsii hybrids).
BMC molecular biology - 13 Jan 2010
De Keyser Ellen, Shu Qing Yan, Van Bockstaele Erik, De Riek Jan
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Azalea (Rhododendron simsii hybrids) is the most important flowering pot plant produced in Belgium, being exported world-wide. In the breeding program, flower color is the main feature for selection, only in later stages cultivation related plant quality traits are evaluated. As a result, plants with attractive flowering are kept too long in the breeding cycle. The inheritance of flower color has been...
Read the complete abstract on PubMedTopics
Share this publication in a Topic to start or enrich a Post.
