Identification and Validation of a New Source of Low Grain Cadmium Accumulation in Durum Wheat

Identification and Validation of a New Source of Low Grain Cadmium Accumulation in Durum Wheat

Cadmium (Cd) is a heavy metal that has no known biological function and is toxic for many living organisms. The maximum level of Cd concentration allowed in the international market for wheat grain is 0.2 mg kg−1. Because phenotyping for Cd uptake is expensive and time consuming, molecular markers a...

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Main Authors: Atena Oladzad-Abbasabadi, Ajay Kumar, Seyed Pirseyedi, Evan Salsman, Marina Dobrydina, Roshan Sharma Poudel, Wesam A. AbuHammad, Shiaoman Chao, Justin D. Faris, Elias M. Elias
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Oxford University Press 2018-03-01
Series:G3: Genes, Genomes, Genetics
Subjects:
QTL mapping
cadmium (Cd)
durum wheat
allelism test
single nucleotide polymorphism
Online Access:http://g3journal.org/lookup/doi/10.1534/g3.117.300370

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