Allelic and epigenetic DNA variation in relation to F1 heterosis manifestation in F1 hybrids of Capsicum annuum L.

Managing F1 heterosis is one of the major objectives in hybrid crop breeding programs. The classical theory considers the heterozygosity in F1 hybrids to be the main factor contributing to heterosis and therefore presumes a linear relationship between the value of genetic polymorphisms in parental l...

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Main Authors: M. N. Shapturenko, S. V. Vakula, L. A. Tarutina, T. V. Nikitinskaya, T. V. Pechkovskaya, L. A. Mishin, L. V. Khotyleva
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Institute of Cytology and Genetics of Siberian Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences 2018-11-01
Series:Vavilovskij Žurnal Genetiki i Selekcii
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Online Access:https://vavilov.elpub.ru/jour/article/view/1715