Article
Identification of QTLs with additive, epistatic and QTL × development interaction effects for seed dormancy in rice.
Planta - 1 Feb 2014
Wang Ling, Cheng Jinping, Lai Yanyan, Du Wenli, Huang Xi, Wang Zhoufei, Zhang Hongsheng
Abstract excerpt
Seed dormancy (SD) is an important agronomic trait affecting crop yield and quality. In this study, one rice population of recombinant inbred lines (RILs) was used to determine the genetic characteristics of SD at the early (4 weeks after heading), middle (5 weeks after heading) and late (6 weeks after heading) development stages. The level of SD decreased with the process of seed development, and the SD was...
Read the complete abstract on PubMedTopics
Share this publication in a Topic to start or enrich a Post.
