Objective:
Conduct seed increase of 400 lines of an association mapping population in Year 1 and conduct a drought study on a subset of the same lines in Year 2

Approach:
Four-row plots of each entry will be grown under irrigation in the field in 2009. Harvested samples will be cleaned and distrbuted to researcher in early 2010. The drought study will be conducted in Prosser, WA, at 50% water deficit using a randomized complete block design. Documents Reimbursable with North Dakota State University. Log 38958.