[HTML][HTML] Deciphering key genomic regions controlling flag leaf size in wheat via integration of meta-QTL and in silico transcriptome assessment

B Kong, J Ma, P Zhang, T Chen, Y Liu, Z Che… - BMC genomics, 2023 - Springer
Background Grain yield is a complex and polygenic trait influenced by the photosynthetic
source-sink relationship in wheat. The top three leaves, especially the flag leaf, are …

[HTML][HTML] Natural allelic variation confers diversity in the regulation of flag leaf traits in wheat

M Schierenbeck, AM Alqudah, SG Thabet… - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
Flag leaf (FL) dimension has been reported as a key ecophysiological aspect for boosting
grain yield in wheat. A worldwide winter wheat panel consisting of 261 accessions was …

Identification of structural variations related to drought tolerance in wheat (Triticum aestivum L.)

J Zhao, X Li, L Qiao, X Zheng, B Wu, M Guo… - Theoretical and Applied …, 2023 - Springer
Key message Structural variations are common in plant genomes, affecting meiotic
recombination and distorted segregation in wheat. And presence/absence variations can …

New insights into molecular features of the genome-wide AOX family and their responses to various stresses in common wheat (Triticum aestivum L.)

S Zhang, C Yan, T Lu, Y Fan, Y Ren, J Zhao, X Shan… - Gene, 2023 - Elsevier
Alternative oxidase (AOX) is an important terminal oxidase involved in the alternative
oxidation pathway in plants, which is closely related to various biotic and abiotic stress …

Identification of genetic loci for flag leaf traits in wheat (Triticumaestivum L.)

Y Xu, J Zhao, M Kai, B Wu, MMU Helal, J Zheng - Euphytica, 2024 - Springer
The flag leaf size of wheat is an “ideotypic” morphological trait that plays a critical role in
plant architecture and grain yield by providing photosynthetic assimilates in wheat. Although …