Leveraging breeding programs and genomic data in Norway spruce (Picea abies L. Karst) for GWAS analysis

Abstract Background Genome-wide association studies (GWAS) identify loci underlying the variation of complex traits. One of the main limitations of GWAS is the availability of reliable phenotypic data, particularly for long-lived tree species. Although an extensive amount of phenotypic data already...

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Main Authors: Zhi-Qiang Chen, Yanjun Zan, Pascal Milesi, Linghua Zhou, Jun Chen, Lili Li, BinBin Cui, Shihui Niu, Johan Westin, Bo Karlsson, Maria Rosario García-Gil, Martin Lascoux, Harry X. Wu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-06-01
Series:Genome Biology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13059-021-02392-1