Genome-Wide Association Studies Reveal New Genetic Targets for Five Panicle Traits of International Rice Varieties

Narrow genetic background is a key limiting factor in breeding stable high-yielding rice. The introduction and utilization of international rice core germplasm is an important way to increase the genetic diversity of domestic rice varieties. We conducted a genome-wide association study on 5 panicle...

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Main Authors: ZHANG Ya-fang, MA Yu-yin, CHEN Zong-xiang, ZOU Jie, CHEN Tian-xiao, LI Qian-qian, PAN Xue-biao, ZUO Shi-min
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2015-09-01
Series:Rice Science
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1672630815000529