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The genetic architecture of maize height.
Genetics - 1 Apr 2014
Peiffer Jason A, Romay Maria C, Gore Michael A, Flint-Garcia Sherry A, Zhang Zhiwu, Millard Mark J, Gardner Candice A C, McMullen Michael D, Holland James B, Bradbury Peter J, Buckler Edward S
Abstract excerpt
Height is one of the most heritable and easily measured traits in maize (Zea mays L.). Given a pedigree or estimates of the genomic identity-by-state among related plants, height is also accurately predictable. But, mapping alleles explaining natural variation in maize height remains a formidable...
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