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Evolution and association analysis of Ghd7 in rice.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2012
Lu Li, Yan Wenhao, Xue Weiya, Shao Di, Xing Yongzhong
Abstract excerpt
Plant height, heading date, and yield are the main targets for rice genetic improvement. Ghd7 is a pleiotropic gene that controls the aforementioned traits simultaneously. In this study, a rice germplasm collection of 104 accessions (Oryza sativa) and 3 wild rice varieties (O.rufipogon) was used to analyze the evolution and association of Ghd7 with plant height, heading date, and yield. Among the 104 accessions,...
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