• QTL analysis for genes for brace root angle in zea mays l. [abstract] 

    Boardman, Deanna Sue; Gerau, Michael; Davis, Georgia L. (University of Missouri--Columbia. Office of Undergraduate Research, 2007)
    Brace roots play a major role in determining amount of lodging, and are responsible for a significant portion of water and nutrient uptake. Using the randomly intermated B73 x Mo17 (IBM) RIL mapping population, we are ...