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Identification of new heading date determinants in wheat 5B chromosome.
BMC plant biology - 27 Jan 2016
Kiseleva Antonina A, Shcherban Andrey B, Leonova Irina N, Frenkel Zeev, Salina Elena A
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Variability of heading date may assist in wheat adaptation to local environments. Thereafter, discovery of new heading date determinants is important for cereal improvement. In this study we used common wheat cultivar Chinese Spring (CS) and the substitution line of CS with 5B chromosome from T. dicoccoides (CS-5Bdic), different in their heading date by two weeks, to detect determinants of heading...
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