Flooding or submergence is one of the major environmental stressors affecting many man-
made and natural ecosystems worldwide. The increase in the frequency and duration of …

Page 1 The Ē [a] 1 ICE Genetical Analysis of Quantitative Traits [d] F 25.8 Transgression F I
Michael J. Kearsey and Harpal S. Pooni 24.9% Transgression Page 2 Page 3 The Genetical …

Background Grain size affects not only rice yield but is also an important element in quality
of appearance. However, the mechanism for inheritance of grain size is unclear. Results A …

Tomato is the first vegetable consumed in the world. It is grown in very different conditions
and areas, mainly in field for processing tomatoes while fresh-market tomatoes are often …

Seed quality and seedling establishment are the most important factors affecting successful
crop development. They depend on the genetic background and are acquired during seed …

Oat (Avena sativa L.) is an important fodder crop of Pakistan, though with low productivity.
The present study was conducted to evaluate the performance and genetic diversity of exotic …

Rice kernel shape affects kernel quality (appearance) and yield (1000-kernel weight) and
therefore is an important agronomic trait, but its inheritance is complicated. We identified a …

Length of grain affects the appearance, quality, and yield of rice. A rice long-grain
chromosome segment substitution line Z744, with Nipponbare as the recipient parent and …

Tomato (Solanum lycopersicum L.) is an acknowledged model species for research in
genetics and genomics, on fruit development and disease resistance, but it also deserves to …

La sélection variétale consiste à créer de nouvelles variétés répondant aux exigences du
marché pour plusieurs caractères d'intérêt agronomique. L'objectif de la thèse était d'étudier …