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Markers for Salinity Tolerance in Wheat Plants and the Use Thereof in Breeding Programs

  • US 20080028480A1
  • Filed: 06/14/2005
  • Published: 01/31/2008
  • Est. Priority Date: 06/14/2004
  • Status: Abandoned Application
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1. A method of identifying a wheat plant having a phenotype of enhanced tolerance to saline and/or sodic soils, and/or reduced sodium accumulation in an aerial part of the plant, the method comprising detecting a nucleic acid molecule of the plant, wherein the nucleic acid molecule is linked to a Nax1 locus of wheat that comprises an allele that confers on the plant the phenotype of enhanced tolerance to saline and/or sodic soils and/or reduced sodium accumulation in an aerial part of the plant.

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