Genome-wide association mapping for kernel and malting quality traits using historical European barley records.

Malting quality is an important trait in breeding barley (Hordeum vulgare L.). It requires elaborate, expensive phenotyping, which involves micro-malting experiments. Although there is abundant historical information available for different cultivars in different years and trials, that historical in...

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Main Authors: Inge E Matthies, Marcos Malosetti, Marion S Röder, Fred van Eeuwijk
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0110046