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Yield quantitative trait loci from wild tomato are predominately expressed by the shoot.
TAG. Theoretical and applied genetics. Theoretische und angewandte Genetik - 1 Feb 2011
Gur Amit, Semel Yaniv, Osorio Sonia, Friedmann Michael, Seekh Saleh, Ghareeb Bilal, Mohammad Ayed, Pleban Tzili, Gera Gabi, Fernie Alisdair R, Zamir Dani
Abstract excerpt
Plant yield is the integrated outcome of processes taking place above and below ground. To explore genetic, environmental and developmental aspects of fruit yield in tomato, we phenotyped an introgression line (IL) population derived from a cross between the cultivated tomato (Solanum lycopersicum) and a wild species (Solanum pennellii). Both homozygous and heterozygous ILs were grown in irrigated and...
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