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QTL mapping of leafy heads by genome resequencing in the RIL population of Brassica rapa.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2013
Yu Xiang, Wang Han, Zhong Weili, Bai Jinjuan, Liu Pinglin, He Yuke
Abstract excerpt
Leaf heads of cabbage (Brassica oleracea), Chinese cabbage (B. rapa), and lettuce (Lactuca sativa) are important vegetables that supply mineral nutrients, crude fiber and vitamins in the human diet. Head size, head shape, head weight, and heading time contribute to yield and quality. In an attempt to investigate genetic basis of leafy head in Chinese cabbage (B. rapa), we took advantage of recent technical...
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