The progress made in DNA marker technology has been tremendous and exciting. DNA
markers have provided valuable tools in various analyses ranging from phylogenetic …

A new methodology based on mixed linear models was developed for mapping QTLs with
digenic epistasis and QTL× environment (QE) interactions. Reliable estimates of QTL main …

This paper was presented as part of the symposium entitled “Post‐Green Revolution Trends
in Crop Yield Potential: Increasing, Stagnant or Greater Resistance to Stress.” In this …

Maize streak, incited by maize streak geminivirus (MSV), is a major disease limiting maize
(Zea mays L.) production over widespread areas of Africa. To understand the genetic basis …

Les auteurs ont identifié deux loci liés à la tolérance à l'aluminium (Al) chez la lignée inbred
de maïs Cat-100-6 à l'aide de polymorphismes de longueur des fragments de restriction …

Most floral meristem and organ identity genes of dicotyledonous plants belong to the MADS
box gene family. Since they are generally transcribed in those tissues and organs whose …

Common bacterial blight (CBB), incited by the bacterial pathogen Xanthomonas campestris
pv. phaseoli (Smith) Dye (Xcp) is a major problem in bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.) producing …

Afin d'ouvrir la voie à l'utilisation d'outils moléculaires en amélioration génétique chez le
Stevia rebaudiana, une première carte génétique a été produite en utilisant les données de …

The fluxes through metabolic pathways can be considered as model quantitative traits,
whose QTL are the polymorphic loci controlling the activity or quantity of the enzymes …

Predicting the performance of untested single crosses is important in hybrid breeding
programs. The objective of this study was to compare the effectiveness of best linear …