Agricultural and Food SciencesBiology

B. Collard, B. Collard, M. Z. Z. Jahufer, J. Brouwer, E. Pang

2005.2.26EUPHYTICA

DOI: 10.1007/s10681-005-1681-5

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This review provides an introduction to DNA markers and the concept of polymorphism, linkage analysis and map construction, the principles of QTL analysis and how markers may be applied in breeding programs using MAS.

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COLLARD, B., et al. An introduction to markers, quantitative trait loci (QTL) mapping and marker-assisted selection for crop improvement: The basic concepts. EUPHYTICA, 2005, 142: 169–196.