Microsatellite markers-aided dissection of iron, zinc and cadmium accumulation potential in Triticum aestivum .

Asima RasheedJaved AhmadMajid NadeemMuhammad Abdul Rehman Rashid Farrukh Azeem

Published in: PeerJ (2023)

(PR89) were linked to Cd accumulation in grains. The highly associated markers may be used in marker-assisted selection of suitable wheat genotypes for breeding bio-fortified varieties with low Cd accumulation.

Keyphrases

heavy metals
transcription factor
climate change
risk assessment
iron deficiency