Rapid identification of major QTLs associated with rice grain weight and their utilization.

To uncover the genetics of rice grain weight, we constructed an RIL population derived from a cross between a large grain accession M201 and a small size variety JY293. Specific Locus Amplified Fragment Sequencing (SLAF-Seq) technology was used to genotype two bulked DNA pools made from individual D...

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Main Authors: Feifei Xu, Xiao Sun, Yaling Chen, Yan Huang, Chuan Tong, Jinsong Bao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4376791?pdf=render