Accepted Manuscript Title: Association of candidate genes with heading date in a diverse Dactylis glomerata population Authors: Xinxin Zhao, B. Shaun Bushman, Xinquan Zhang, Matthew D. Robbins, Steven R. Larson, Joseph G. Robins, Aaron Thomas PII: S0168-9452(17)30697-0 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.plantsci.2017.10.002 Reference: PSL 9680 To appear in: Plant Science Received date: 28-7-2017 Revised date: 29-9-2017 Accepted date: 3-10-2017 Please cite this article as: Xinxin Zhao, B.Shaun Bushman, Xinquan Zhang, Matthew D.Robbins, Steven R.Larson, Joseph G.Robins, Aaron Thomas, Association of candidate genes with heading date in a diverse Dactylis glomerata population, Plant Science https://doi.org/10.1016/j.plantsci.2017.10.002 This is a PDF le of an unedited manuscript that has been accepted for publication. As a service to our customers we are providing this early version of the manuscript. The manuscript will undergo copyediting, typesetting, and review of the resulting proof before it is published in its nal form. Please note that during the production process errors may be discovered which could affect the content, and all legal disclaimers that apply to the journal pertain.