Table 1.
Most important semi-dwarfing genes in barley breeding
| Locus symbol (synonym) | Chromosomal locations | Locus name or phenotype | References |
|---|---|---|---|
| ari-a (ari-6, lk7) | 3HS | breviaristatum-a | Tsuchiya 1974; Kucera et al. 1975 |
| ari-e (ari-1, lk9, GPert) | 5HS | breviaristatum-e | Thomas et al. 1984; Milach and Federizzi 2001; Forster 2001 |
| ari-m (ari-28) | 7HS | breviaristatum-m | Kucera et al. 1975; Franckowiak 1995 |
| ari-o (ari-40) | 7HL | breviaristatum-o | Kucera et al. 1975; Franckowiak 1995 |
| ari-r (ari-14) | 5H | breviaristatum-r | Kucera et al. 1975; Franckowiak 1995 |
| Ari-s (ari-265) | 5H or 7H | breviaristatum-s | Franckowiak and Lundqvist 2011 |
| brh1 (br, ari-i, dx1) | 7HS | brachytic 1 | Powers 1936; Franckowiak 1995; Dahleen et al. 2005 |
| ert-a (ert-6) | 7HS | erectoides-a | Persson and Hagberg 1969; Lundqvist et al. 1997 |
| ert-c (ert-1) | 3HL | erectoides-c | Persson and Hagberg 1969; Lundqvist et al. 1997 |
| ert-v (ert-57) | 6H | erectoides-v | Hagberg et al. 1958; Persson and Hagberg 1969; Lundqvist et al. 1997 |
| ert-zd (ert-159, br7) | 7HL | erectoides-zd | Tsuchiya 1976; Franckowiak 1995 |
| hcm1 | 2HL | short culm 1 | Swenson and Wells 1944; Lundqvist et al. 1997; Franckowiak et al. 2005 |
| uzu1 | 3HL | uzu 1 or semi brachytic 1 | Tsuchiya 1976; Chono et al. 2003 |
| sdw1 (denso) | 3HL | semidwarf 1 | Haahr and von Wettstein 1976; Barua et al. 1993; Laurie et al. 1993; Mickelson and Rasmusson 1994; Hellewell et al. 2000; Jia et al. 2009; Kuczyńska et al. 2012 |
| sdw2 | 3HL | semidwarf 2 | Lundqvist et al. 1997; Franckowiak et al. 2005 |
| sdw3 | 2HS | semidwarf 3 | Börner et al. 1999; Gottwald et al. 2004 |
| sdw4 | 7HL | semidwarf 4 | Yu et al. 2010; Franckowiak and Yu 2011 |