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The genetics of barley low-tillering mutants: absent lower laterals (als).
TAG. Theoretical and applied genetics. Theoretische und angewandte Genetik - 1 May 2009
Dabbert Timothy, Okagaki Ron J, Cho Seungho, Boddu Jayanand, Muehlbauer Gary J
Abstract excerpt
Barley (Hordeum vulgare L.) carrying the recessive mutation absent lower laterals (als) exhibits few tillers and irregular inflorescence development. To gain an increased understanding of the genetic control of tillering in barley, we conducted morphological, genetic, and transcriptome analysis of the als mutant. Axillary buds for primary tillers, but not for secondary tillers, developed in als plants. Double...
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