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Mapping and characterization QTLs for phenological traits in seven pedigree-connected peach families.
BMC genomics - 16 Mar 2021
Rawandoozi Zena J, Hartmann Timothy P, Carpenedo Silvia, Gasic Ksenija, da Silva Linge Cassia, Cai Lichun, Van de Weg Eric, Byrne David H
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BACKGROUND: Environmental adaptation and expanding harvest seasons are primary goals of most peach [Prunus persica (L.) Batsch] breeding programs. Breeding perennial crops is a challenging task due to their long breeding cycles and large tree size. Pedigree-based analysis using pedigreed families followed by haplotype construction creates a platform for QTL and marker identification, validation, and the use of...
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