Article
Bud set in poplar--genetic dissection of a complex trait in natural and hybrid populations.
The New phytologist - 1 Jan 2011
Rohde Antje, Storme Véronique, Jorge Véronique, Gaudet Muriel, Vitacolonna Nicola, Fabbrini Francesco, Ruttink Tom, Zaina Giusi, Marron Nicolas, Dillen Sophie, Steenackers Marijke, Sabatti Maurizio, Morgante Michele, Boerjan Wout, Bastien Catherine
Abstract excerpt
• The seasonal timing of growth events is crucial to tree distribution and conservation. The seasonal growth cycle is strongly adapted to the local climate that is changing because of global warming. We studied bud set as one cornerstone of the seasonal growth cycle in an integrative approach. • Bud set was dissected at the phenotypic level into several components, and phenotypic components with most genetic...
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