Identification of QTL hot spots for malting quality in two elite breeding lines with distinct tolerance to abiotic stress

Abstract Background Barley (Hordeum vulgare) is an important crop cultivated across the world. Drought is a major abiotic factor compromising barley yield worldwide, therefore in modern spring barley cultivars superior seed and malting quality characteristics should be combined with reasonable level...

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Main Authors: Andriy Kochevenko, Yong Jiang, Christiane Seiler, Korana Surdonja, Sonja Kollers, Jochen Christoph Reif, Viktor Korzun, Andreas Graner
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-06-01
Series:BMC Plant Biology
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12870-018-1323-4