Identification of single major QTL and candidate gene(s) governing hull-less seed trait in pumpkin

Identification of single major QTL and candidate gene(s) governing hull-less seed trait in pumpkin

The hull-less pumpkin (Cucurbita pepo) seed does not require de-hulling before use for human consumption, as a result highly preferred by the oil, nut, and baking industries. In hull-less seeds, a single recessive gene is responsible for the absence of outer thick seed coat layers; however, the geno...

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Main Authors: Barinder Kaur, Karmvir Singh Garcha, Dharminder Bhatia, Jiffinvir Singh Khosa, Madhu Sharma, Amandeep Mittal, Neha Verma, Ajmer Singh Dhatt
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Plant Science
Subjects:
hull-less seed
Cucurbita pepo
BSA
QTL-seq
MAS
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpls.2022.948106/full

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