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A novel male sterility-fertility restoration system in plants for hybrid seed production.
Scientific reports - 15 Jun 2015
Singh Surendra Pratap, Singh Sudhir P, Pandey Tripti, Singh Ram Rakshpal, Sawant Samir V
Abstract excerpt
Hybrid seeds are used for stimulated crop production, as they harness heterosis. The achievement of complete male-sterility in the female-parent and the restored-fertility in F1-hybrids are the major bottlenecks in the commercial hybrid seed production. Here, we report a male sterility-fertility restoration system by engineering the in most nutritive anther wall layer tapetum of female and male parents. In the...
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