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Characterization of the common wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) mutation line producing three pistils in a floret.
Hereditas - 1 Jan 2004
Peng Zheng-Song, Yang Jun, Wei Shu-Hong, Zeng Jian-Hong
Abstract excerpt
In a normal wheat (Triticum ssp.L.) spike, one floret carries only one pistil that will further develop into one grain after fertilization. The cultivated common wheat (T. aestivum L.) mutation line Three Pistils (TP) carried three pistils in a floret. Although one or two of the pistils died out before seed set in some florets, there were exist many florets that set three seeds. Normally, it was observed that...
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