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Photoperiod-H1 (Ppd-H1) Controls Leaf Size.
Plant physiology - 1 Sept 2016
Digel Benedikt, Tavakol Elahe, Verderio Gabriele, Tondelli Alessandro, Xu Xin, Cattivelli Luigi, Rossini Laura, von Korff Maria
Abstract excerpt
Leaf size is a major determinant of plant photosynthetic activity and biomass; however, it is poorly understood how leaf size is genetically controlled in cereal crop plants like barley (Hordeum vulgare). We conducted a genome-wide association scan for flowering time, leaf width, and leaf length in a diverse panel of European winter cultivars grown in the field and genotyped with a single-nucleotide polymorphism...
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