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GrainGenes Gene Report: Kp-6 (Avena)

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Gene
Kp-6 (Avena)
Gene Class
Kernel pubescence
Reference
ReferenceHenning LJ (1924) A study of the inheritance of color and other characters of the spikelet in a cross: Avena sterilis nigra x A. orientalis var. Early. New Market.
Comment
Gene for dense kernel pubescence in A. sterilis nigra.
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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