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Efficacy ofqFL-chr1, a Quantitative Trait Locus for Fiber Length in Cotton (Gossypiumspp.)
- Source :
- Crop Science. 51:2005-2010
- Publication Year :
- 2011
- Publisher :
- Wiley, 2011.
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Abstract
- Inanearlieradvanced-backcrossquantitative� traitlocus�(QTL)�analysisofaninterspecificGos- sypium hirsutumL.��Gossypium barbadenseL.� population,�28�fiberlengthQTLswereidentified� includingqFL-chr1� onchromosome� 1� ofthe� A-subgenome.�TheG. barbadensealleleatthis� QTLcontributedtolongerfibersandexplained� upto�24%�ofthephenotypicvariance.�Tosub- stantiatetheassociationofthisgenomicregion� withfiberlength,� threeBC 3 F 2 � plantsheterozy- gousforthegeneticmarkersthatdelineatethe� qFL-chr1�QTLwereselectedtoconstructthree� independentpopulationsofnear-isogenicintro- gressionlines� (NIILs).� TheefficacyofqFL-chr1� wasevaluatedamong� 140� NIILsgrownin� 2� yr.� TheresultssupportthepositiveeffectofqFL- chr1� onfiberlength.� AsingleNIIL,� R01-40-08,� hadabout� 94.3%� ofrecurrentgenomecom- positionandsignificantlylongerfiberthanthe� recurrentparentwhengrowninNanjing,�China.� Therefore,�inadditiontoconfirmingtheefficacy� ofqFL-chr1� toenhancefiberlength,� thiswork� providesavaluablegeneticresourceforthe� improvementofcotton.
Details
- ISSN :
- 0011183X
- Volume :
- 51
- Database :
- OpenAIRE
- Journal :
- Crop Science
- Accession number :
- edsair.doi...........6f80c5e329af291383090daf7414cfa1
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.2135/cropsci2010.11.0653