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CsRAV1 induces sylleptic branching in hybrid poplar.
The New phytologist - 1 Apr 2012
Moreno-Cortés Alicia, Hernández-Verdeja Tamara, Sánchez-Jiménez Paloma, González-Melendi Pablo, Aragoncillo Cipriano, Allona Isabel
Abstract excerpt
• Sylleptic branching in trees may increase significantly branch number, leaf area and the general growth of the tree, particularly in its early years. Although this is a very important trait, so far little is known about the genes that control this process. • This article characterizes the Castanea sativa RAV1 gene, homologous to Arabidopsis TEM genes, by analyzing its circadian behavior and examining its winter...
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