Title: Mapping of QTLs for resistance to late wilt of maize in Egypt using SNPs
Abstract:The author would like to thank Dr. Edwin Cruz-Rivera for supervising the thesis, Dupont Pioneer Company for the full funding of the experimental work and for making all facilities and equipment availa...The author would like to thank Dr. Edwin Cruz-Rivera for supervising the thesis, Dupont Pioneer Company for the full funding of the experimental work and for making all facilities and equipment available, and Dupont Pioneer scientists for their advise, time, and efforts. Dr. Anand Pandravada from India is gratefully acknowledged for many informative discussions during the project and for agreeing to become an external reviewer. Dr Emerson Limberger (USA) and Mahmoud El Banna (Egypt) provided valuable recommendations on data analysis and thesis reviewing. I also thank Dr. Ahmad Gohar for approving the funding of the project and the Dupont Knowledge Center in India for support through their genotyping facilities. Dr. Walid Fouad (AUC) provided valuable insights during the development of the proposal that led to this research project, and also served as internal reviewer. Finally, I thank my dear colleagues, research associates and technicians in Egypt. The author was partially supported by an Al-Alfi Foundation Fellowship for M.S. studies at AUC.Read More
Publication Year: 2013
Publication Date: 2013-06-04
Language: en
Type: article
Access and Citation
Cited By Count: 1
AI Researcher Chatbot
Get quick answers to your questions about the article from our AI researcher chatbot