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Genetic Architecture of Ear Fasciation in Maize (Zea mays) under QTL Scrutiny.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2015
Mendes-Moreira Pedro, Alves Mara L, Satovic Zlatko, Dos Santos João Pacheco, Santos João Nina, Souza João Cândido, Pêgo Silas E, Hallauer Arnel R, Vaz Patto Maria Carlota
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MAIZE EAR FASCIATION: Knowledge of the genes affecting maize ear inflorescence may lead to better grain yield modeling. Maize ear fasciation, defined as abnormal flattened ears with high kernel row number, is a quantitative trait widely present in Portuguese maize landraces. MATERIAL AND METHODS:...
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