Briefly, the QTL mapping population (S × G) consisted of a pseudo-F1 progeny of 191 individuals from a cross between two wine grape cultivars, Syrah (S) and Grenache (G) and was maintained under classical local training system (3300 plants/ha plant density) at Montpellier SupAgro Domaine du Chapitre (Hérault, France).
Mice were housed in a barrier facility maintained under standards meeting federal, state, and local guidelines and under the supervision of licensed veterinarians.
C57BL6 female mice (Charles River) that were 9- to 10-weeks old, were maintained under standard conditions, according to the guidelines of the French and local ethical committees.
The independence of Jurisdictional Linkage Units is also maintained under this Model, as is the proximal relationship between these Units and local data custodians.
BALB/c, CBA and MRL/lpr mice were purchased (Harlan, Blackthorn, UK), and maintained under specific pathogen-free conditions and handled according to the guidelines of the local ethics committee of the Radboud University in Nijmegen.
The goat was maintained under general anesthesia.
Mice were maintained under sterile conditions.
All mice were maintained under SPF conditions.
Samples were maintained under natural light conditions.
The MCS is maintained under negative pressure.
