distinct genetic architectures for male and female inflorescence traits of maize不同的遗传结构雄性和雌性花序特征的玉米.pdfVIP

Distinct Genetic Architectures for Male and Female Inflorescence Traits of Maize 1,2 2 2 1 3 Patrick J. Brown *, Narasimham Upadyayula , Gregory S. Mahone , Feng Tian , Peter J. Bradbury , 1 4 5 5 1,3,6 Sean Myles , James B. Holland , Sherry Flint-Garcia , Michael D. McMullen , Edward S. Buckler , Torbert R. Rocheford2,7* 1 Institute for Genomic Diversity, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, United States of America, 2 Department of Crop Sciences, University of Illinois, Urbana, Illinois, United States of America, 3 United States Department of Agriculture – Agricultural Research Service, Robert W. Holley Center for Agriculture and Health, Ithaca, New York, United States of America, 4 United States Department of Agriculture – Agricultural Research Service and Department of Crop Science, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, North Carolina, United States of America, 5 United States Department of Agriculture – Agricultural Research Service and Division of Plant Sciences, University of Missouri, Columbia, Missouri, United States of America, 6 Department of Plant Breeding and Genetics, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, United States of America, 7 Department of Agronomy, Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, United States of America Abstract We compared the genetic architecture of thirteen maize morphological traits in a large population of recombinant inbred lines. Four traits from the male inflorescence (tassel) and three traits from the female inflorescence (ear) were measured and studied using linkage and genome-wide association