Genome-wide association studies of grain quality traits in maize

Abstract High quality is the main goal of today’s maize breeding and the investigation of grain quality traits would help to breed high-quality varieties in maize. In this study, genome-wide association studies in a set of 248 diverse inbred lines were performed with 83,057 single nucleotide polymor...

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Main Authors: Yunxiao Zheng, Fan Yuan, Yaqun Huang, Yongfeng Zhao, Xiaoyan Jia, Liying Zhu, Jinjie Guo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2021-05-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-89276-3