2009
Developing a rapid and efficient method for screening chloride tolerance in soybean
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Contributor/Checkoff:
Arkansas Soybean Promotion Board
Category:
Sustainable Production
Keywords:
GeneticsGenomics
Parent Project:
This is the first year of this project.
Lead Principal Investigator:
Pengyin Chen, University of Arkansas
Co-Principal Investigators:
Project Code:
Contributing Organization (Checkoff):
Arkansas Soybean Promotion Board
(n/a)
Institution Funded:
University of Arkansas
(n/a)
Brief Project Summary:

The goal is to develop a simple method for differentiating chloride tolerant and sensitive soybean genotypes by comparing a tissue chloride analysis method and a foliar symptom method using hydroponic cultures. The researcher will also develop a simple and easy greenhouse screening method using potting mix or topsoil based on differential foliar symptoms.

Unique Keywords:
#breeding & genetics
Information And Results
Final Project Results

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