QTL mapping in eggplant reveals clusters of yield-related loci and orthology with the tomato genome.

In spite of its widespread cultivation and nutritional and economic importance, the eggplant (Solanum melongena L.) genome has not been extensively explored. A lack of knowledge of the patterns of inheritance of key agronomic traits has hindered the exploitation of marker technologies to accelerate...

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Main Authors: Ezio Portis, Lorenzo Barchi, Laura Toppino, Sergio Lanteri, Nazzareno Acciarri, Nazzareno Felicioni, Fabio Fusari, Valeria Barbierato, Fabio Cericola, Giampiero Valè, Giuseppe Leonardo Rotino
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0089499&type=printable