Uncovering genetic control of primary root length variation in Brassica napus using QTL-seq. A commentary on: 'Rapid identification of a major locus qPRL-C06 affecting primary root length in Brassica napus by QTL-seq'

Aneesh Lale; Ranjan Swarup; Rahul Bhosale

doi:10.1093/aob/mcad016

Uncovering genetic control of primary root length variation in Brassica napus using QTL-seq. A commentary on: 'Rapid identification of a major locus qPRL-C06 affecting primary root length in Brassica napus by QTL-seq'

Ann Bot. 2023 Apr 28;131(4):i-ii. doi: 10.1093/aob/mcad016.

Authors

Aneesh Lale^{1

2}, Ranjan Swarup^{1

2}, Rahul Bhosale^{1

2}

Affiliations

¹ School of Biosciences, University of Nottingham, Nottingham LE12 5RD, UK.
² Future Food Beacon of Excellence, University of Nottingham, Nottingham LE12 5RD, UK.

Abstract

This article comments on:

Wei Wang, Haijiang Liu, Yiwen Xie, Graham John King, Philip John White, Jun Zou, Fangsen Xu, and Lei Shi. Rapid identification of a major locus qPRL-C06 affecting primary root length in Brassica napus by QTL-seq, Annals of Botany, Volume 131, Issue 4, 14 March 2023, Pages 569–583, https://doi.org/10.1093/aob/mcac123

Keywords: Brassica napus; Genetic control; crop breeding.

Publication types

Comment

MeSH terms

Brassica napus* / genetics
Chromosome Mapping
Quantitative Trait Loci / genetics

Grants and funding

BB/S011102/1/BB_/Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council/United Kingdom