title: A Proposal Regarding Best Practices for Validating the Identity of Genetic Stocks and the Effects of Genetic Variants.
authors.affiliation: University of ChicagoChicago, Illinois 60637.
authors.forename: Joy
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Bergelson
authors.affiliation: USDA-ARS/Cornell UniversityIthaca, New York 14850.
authors.forename: Edward S
authors.identifier: http://orcid.org/0000-0002-3100-371X
authors.initials: ES
authors.lastname: Buckler
authors.affiliation: HHMI-The Salk Institute for Biological StudiesLa Jolla, California 92037.
authors.forename: Joseph R
authors.identifier: http://orcid.org/0000-0001-5799-5895
authors.initials: JR
authors.lastname: Ecker
authors.affiliation: Gregor Mendel Institute1030 Vienna, Austria.
authors.forename: Magnus
authors.identifier: http://orcid.org/0000-0001-7178-9748
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Nordborg
authors.affiliation: Max Planck Institute for Developmental Biology72076 Tübingen, Germany weigel@weigelworld.org.
authors.forename: Detlef
authors.identifier: http://orcid.org/0000-0002-2114-7963
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Weigel
mesh_terms: D017360:Arabidopsis / Q000235:genetics*; D014644:Genetic Variation; D005838:Genotype; D009154:Mutation; D010641:Phenotype; D000068098:Seed Bank / Q000592:standards; D012639:Seeds / Q000235:genetics*