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Association mapping of seed quality traits using the Canadian flax (Linum usitatissimum L.) core collection.
TAG. Theoretical and applied genetics. Theoretische und angewandte Genetik - 1 Apr 2014
Soto-Cerda Braulio J, Duguid Scott, Booker Helen, Rowland Gordon, Diederichsen Axel, Cloutier Sylvie
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KEY MESSAGE: The identification of stable QTL for seed quality traits by association mapping of a diverse panel of linseed accessions establishes the foundation for assisted breeding and future fine mapping in linseed. Linseed oil is valued for its food and non-food applications. Modifying its oil content and fatty acid (FA) profiles to meet market needs in a timely manner requires clear understanding of their...
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