A comprehensive resource of drought- and salinity- responsive ESTs for gene discovery and marker development in chickpea (<it>Cicer arietinum </it>L.)

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Chickpea (<it>Cicer arietinum </it>L.), an important grain legume crop of the world is seriously challenged by terminal drought and salinity stresses. However, very limited number of molecular markers and candidate genes...

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Main Authors: Srinivasan Ramamurthy, Xiao Yongli, Vadez Vincent, Deokar Amit A, Balaji Jayashree, Kashiwagi Junichi, Lekha Pazhamala, Hiremath Pavana J, Varshney Rajeev K, Gaur Pooran M, Siddique Kadambot HM, Town Christopher D, Hoisington David A
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2009-11-01
Series:BMC Genomics
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2164/10/523