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Flowering time variation in oilseed rape (Brassica napus L.) is associated with allelic variation in the FRIGIDA homologue BnaA.FRI.a.
Journal of experimental botany - 1 Nov 2011
Wang Nian, Qian Wei, Suppanz Ida, Wei Lijuan, Mao Bizeng, Long Yan, Meng Jinling, Müller Andreas E, Jung Christian
Abstract excerpt
Oilseed rape (Brassica napus L.) is a major oil crop which is grown worldwide. Adaptation to different environments and regional climatic conditions involves variation in the regulation of flowering time. Winter types have a strong vernalization requirement whereas semi-winter and spring types have a low vernalization requirement or flower without exposure to cold, respectively. In Arabidopsis thaliana, FRIGIDA...
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