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QTL analysis of heterostyly in Primula sieboldii and its application for morph identification in wild populations.
Annals of botany - 1 Jul 2011
Yoshida Yasuko, Ueno Saneyoshi, Honjo Masanori, Kitamoto Naoko, Nagai Mihoko, Washitani Izumi, Tsumura Yoshihiko, Yasui Yasuo, Ohsawa Ryo
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND AND AIMS: Primula sieboldii is a perennial clonal herb that is distributed around the Sea of Japan and is endangered in Japan. Its breeding system is characterized by heteromorphic self-incompatibility, and the morph ratio within a population is very important for reproductive success. The aims of this study were to construct a linkage map, map the S locus as a qualitative trait and quantitative trait...
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