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Genome-Wide Associations for Water-Soluble Carbohydrate Concentration and Relative Maturity in Wheat Using SNP and DArT Marker Arrays.
G3 (Bethesda, Md.) - 7 Aug 2017
Ovenden Ben, Milgate Andrew, Wade Len J, Rebetzke Greg J, Holland James B
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Improving water-use efficiency by incorporating drought avoidance traits into new wheat varieties is an important objective for wheat breeding in water-limited environments. This study uses genome wide association studies (GWAS) to identify candidate loci for water-soluble carbohydrate accumulation-an important drought-avoidance characteristic in wheat. Phenotypes from a multi-environment trial with experiments...
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