Gene discovery and molecular marker development, based on high-throughput transcript sequencing of Paspalum dilatatum Poir.

BACKGROUND: Paspalum dilatatum Poir. (common name dallisgrass) is a native grass species of South America, with special relevance to dairy and red meat production. P. dilatatum exhibits higher forage quality than other C4 forage grasses and is tolerant to frost and water stress. This species is pred...

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Main Authors: Andrea Giordano, Noel O I Cogan, Sukhjiwan Kaur, Michelle Drayton, Aidyn Mouradov, Stephen Panter, Gustavo E Schrauf, John G Mason, German C Spangenberg
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3919698?pdf=render