Genetic regulation of shoot architecture
B Wang, SM Smith, J Li - Annual review of plant biology, 2018 - annualreviews.org
Shoot architecture is determined by the organization and activities of apical, axillary,
intercalary, secondary, and inflorescence meristems and by the subsequent development of …
intercalary, secondary, and inflorescence meristems and by the subsequent development of …
Thermal stresses in maize: effects and management strategies
Climate change can decrease the global maize productivity and grain quality. Maize crop
requires an optimal temperature for better harvest productivity. A suboptimal temperature at …
requires an optimal temperature for better harvest productivity. A suboptimal temperature at …
Genomic insights into the recent chromosome reduction of autopolyploid sugarcane Saccharum spontaneum
Saccharum spontaneum is a founding Saccharum species and exhibits wide variation in
ploidy levels. We have assembled a high-quality autopolyploid genome of S. spontaneum …
ploidy levels. We have assembled a high-quality autopolyploid genome of S. spontaneum …
Genome-wide association study using whole-genome sequencing rapidly identifies new genes influencing agronomic traits in rice
K Yano, E Yamamoto, K Aya, H Takeuchi, P Lo, L Hu… - Nature …, 2016 - nature.com
A genome-wide association study (GWAS) can be a powerful tool for the identification of
genes associated with agronomic traits in crop species, but it is often hindered by population …
genes associated with agronomic traits in crop species, but it is often hindered by population …
[PDF][PDF] Quantitative trait loci and candidate gene identification for chlorophyll content in RIL rice population under drought conditions
Rice (Oryza sativa) is the staple food for more than half of the world population. Rice needs
2-3 times more water compared to other crops. Drought condition is one of the limited factor …
2-3 times more water compared to other crops. Drought condition is one of the limited factor …
Effects of reduced chlorophyll content on photosystem functions and photosynthetic electron transport rate in rice leaves
G Wang, F Zeng, P Song, B Sun, Q Wang… - Journal of plant …, 2022 - Elsevier
To elucidate the photosynthetic performance of rice mutant with low chlorophyll content, we
assessed light energy conversion and photosynthetic electron transport at the flowering …
assessed light energy conversion and photosynthetic electron transport at the flowering …
Cell wall thickness and composition are involved in photosynthetic limitation
The key role of cell walls in setting mesophyll conductance to CO2 (gm) and, consequently,
photosynthesis is reviewed. First, the theoretical properties of cell walls that can affect gm …
photosynthesis is reviewed. First, the theoretical properties of cell walls that can affect gm …
Activation of Big Grain1 significantly improves grain size by regulating auxin transport in rice
L Liu, H Tong, Y Xiao, R Che, F Xu… - Proceedings of the …, 2015 - National Acad Sciences
Grain size is one of the key factors determining grain yield. However, it remains largely
unknown how grain size is regulated by developmental signals. Here, we report the …
unknown how grain size is regulated by developmental signals. Here, we report the …
Photosynthesis in a changing global climate: Scaling up and scaling down in crops
Photosynthesis is the major process leading to primary production in the Biosphere. There is
a total of 7000bn tons of CO2 in the atmosphere and photosynthesis fixes more than 100bn …
a total of 7000bn tons of CO2 in the atmosphere and photosynthesis fixes more than 100bn …
Genome-wide association and high-resolution phenotyping link Oryza sativa panicle traits to numerous trait-specific QTL clusters
Rice panicle architecture is a key target of selection when breeding for yield and grain
quality. However, panicle phenotypes are difficult to measure and susceptible to …
quality. However, panicle phenotypes are difficult to measure and susceptible to …