QTL for shelf life in lettuce co-locate with those for leaf biophysical properties but not for leaf developmental traits

Developmental and biophysical leaf characteristics that influence post-harvest shelf life in lettuce, an important leafy crop, have been examined. The traits were studied using 60 informative F9 recombinant inbreed lines (RILs) derived from a cross between cultivated lettuce (Lactuca sativa cv. Sali...

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Main Authors: Zhang, Fang Z. (Author), Wagstaff, Carol (Author), Rae, Anne M. (Author), Sihota, Arinder K. (Author), Keevil, C. William (Author), Rothwell, Steve D. (Author), Clarkson, Graham J. J. (Author), Michelmore, Richard W. (Author), Truco, Maria Jose (Author), Dixon, Mark S. (Author), Taylor, Gail (Author)
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Language:English
Published: 2007.
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