A Predictive Model for Time-to-Flowering in the Common Bean Based on QTL and Environmental Variables

The common bean is a tropical facultative short-day legume that is now grown in tropical and temperate zones. This observation underscores how domestication and modern breeding can change the adaptive phenology of a species. A key adaptive trait is the optimal timing of the transition from the veget...

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Main Authors: Mehul S. Bhakta, Salvador A. Gezan, Jose A. Clavijo Michelangeli, Melissa Carvalho, Li Zhang, James W. Jones, Kenneth J. Boote, Melanie J. Correll, James Beaver, Juan M. Osorno, Raphael Colbert, Idupulapati Rao, Stephen Beebe, Abiezer Gonzalez, Jaumer Ricaurte, C. Eduardo Vallejos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Oxford University Press 2017-12-01
Series:G3: Genes, Genomes, Genetics
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Online Access:http://g3journal.org/lookup/doi/10.1534/g3.117.300229