Marker-assisted selection for quantitative traits

Although thousands of scientific articles have been published on the subject of marker-assisted selection (MAS) andquantitative trait loci (QTL), the application of MAS for QTL in plant breeding has been restricted. Among the main causes for thislimited use are the low accuracy of QTL mapping and th...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Ivan Schuster
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Brazilian Society of Plant Breeding 2011-01-01
Series:Crop Breeding and Applied Biotechnology
Subjects:
MAS
QTL
Online Access:http://www.sbmp.org.br/cbab/siscbab/uploads/c8eb9792-5892-1b47.pdf