Breeding histories and selection criteria for oilseed rape in Europe and China identified by genome wide pedigree dissection

Abstract Selection breeding has played a key role in the improvement of seed yield and quality in oilseed rape (Brassica napus L.). We genotyped Tapidor (European), Ningyou7 (Chinese) and their progenitors with the Brassica 60 K Illumina Infinium SNP array and mapped a total of 29,347 SNP markers on...

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Main Authors: Xiaohua Wang, Yan Long, Nian Wang, Jun Zou, Guangda Ding, Martin R. Broadley, Philip J. White, Pan Yuan, Qianwen Zhang, Ziliang Luo, Peifa Liu, Hua Zhao, Ying Zhang, Hongmei Cai, Graham J. King, Fangsen Xu, Jinling Meng, Lei Shi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2017-05-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-017-02188-z