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GrainGenes Gene Report: kn-1 (Avena)

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Gene
kn-1 (Avena)
Gene Class
Peduncle development
Reference
ReferenceGauthier FM and McGinnis RC (1965) The association of "kinky" neck with chromosome 20 of Avena sativa L. Canadian Journal of Genetics and Cytology 7:120-125.
ReferenceHacker JB and Riley R (1965) Morphological and cytological effects of chromosome deficiency, in Avena sativa. Canadian Journal of Genetics and Cytology 7:304-315.
Comment
Gene for normal peduncle (Kneck) development (nullieffect-distinct kinking of the neck).
Info Source
ReferenceSimons MD et al. (1978) Oats: A standardized system of nomenclature for genes and chromosomes and catalog of genes governing characters. USDA Agriculture Handbook 509:1-40.

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