An approach to the genetics of nitrogen use efficiency in maize

A Gallais, B Hirel - Journal of experimental botany, 2004 - academic.oup.com
To study the genetic variability and the genetic basis of nitrogen (N) use efficiency in maize,
a set of recombinant inbred lines crossed with a tester was studied at low input (N–) and …

Mapping QTLs regulating morpho‐physiological traits and yield: Case studies, shortcomings and perspectives in drought‐stressed maize

R Tuberosa, S Salvi, MC Sanguineti, P Landi… - Annals of …, 2002 - academic.oup.com
Comparative analysis of a number of studies in drought‐stressed maize (Zea mays L.)
reporting quantitative trait loci (QTLs) for abscisic acid concentration, root characteristics …

Towards a better understanding of the genetic and physiological basis for nitrogen use efficiency in maize

B Hirel, P Bertin, I Quillere, W Bourdoncle… - Plant …, 2001 - academic.oup.com
To enhance our understanding of the genetic basis of nitrogen use efficiency in maize (Zea
mays), we have developed a quantitative genetic approach by associating metabolic …

Molecular markers from the transcribed/expressed region of the genome in higher plants

PK Gupta, S Rustgi - Functional & integrative genomics, 2004 - Springer
In recent years, molecular marker technology in higher plants has witnessed a shift from the
so-called random DNA markers (RDMs), developed in the past arbitrarily from genomic DNA …

Combining quantitative trait loci analysis and an ecophysiological model to analyze the genetic variability of the responses of maize leaf growth to temperature and …

M Reymond, B Muller, A Leonardi… - Plant …, 2003 - academic.oup.com
Ecophysiological models predict quantitative traits of one genotype in any environment,
whereas quantitative trait locus (QTL) models predict the contribution of alleles to …

The candidate gene approach in plant genetics: a review

S Pflieger, V Lefebvre, M Causse - Molecular breeding, 2001 - Springer
The candidate gene (CG) approach has been applied in plant genetics in the past decade
for the characterisation and cloning of Mendelian and quantitative trait loci (QTLs). It …

Microsatellite marker polymorphism and mapping in pea (Pisum sativum L.)

K Loridon, K McPhee, J Morin, P Dubreuil… - Theoretical and Applied …, 2005 - Springer
This paper aims at providing reliable and cost effective genotyping conditions, level of
polymorphism in a range of genotypes and map position of newly developed microsatellite …

Genetic mapping of grapevine (Vitis vinifera L.) applied to the detection of QTLs for seedlessness and berry weight

A Doligez, A Bouquet, Y Danglot, F Lahogue… - Theoretical and Applied …, 2002 - Springer
Parental and consensus genetic maps of Vitis vinifera L.(2n= 38) were constructed using a F
1 progeny of 139 individuals from a cross between two partially seedless genotypes. The …

The challenge of remobilisation in plant nitrogen economy. A survey of physio‐agronomic and molecular approaches

C MASCLAUX, I Quillere, A GALLAIS… - Annals of applied …, 2001 - Wiley Online Library
In this article, we discuss the ways in which our understanding of the controls of nitrogen
remobilisation in model species and crop plants have been increased through classical …

A reference map of Cucumis melo based on two recombinant inbred line populations

C Perin, L Hagen, V De Conto, N Katzir… - Theoretical and Applied …, 2002 - Springer
A composite genetic melon map was generated based on two recombinant inbred line (RI)
populations. By analyzing the segregation of 346 AFLPs, 113 IMAs and phenotypic …