supported by the National Basic Research Program of China(2010CB126006and2011CB109306);the National Special Program for Breeding New Transgenic Variety(2008ZX08005-005);CNTC(110200701023);YNTC(08A05);the National Institutes of Health(R01DA025095)
Most important agronomic and quality traits of crops are quantitative in nature.The genetic variations in such traits are usually controlled by sets of genes called quantitative trait loci (QTLs),and the interactions ...