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GrainGenes Gene Report: bls-1 (Avena)

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Gene
bls-1 (Avena)
Gene Class
Blunt spikelet
Reference
ReferenceCummings DP et al. (1978) Morphological mutations induced with ethyl methanesulfonate in oats. Journal of Heredity 69:3-7.
Comment
Recessive gene for blunt spikelet, compact panicle, upright leaves, stiff straw complex; induced by ethyl methanesulfonate (EMS).
Info Source
ReferenceMarshall HG and Shaner GE (1992) Genetics and Inheritance in Oat Oat Science and Technology 509-571.

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