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Maize leaves drought-responsive genes revealed by comparative transcriptome of two cultivars during the filling stage.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2019
Jin Hongyu, Liu Songtao, Zenda Tinashe, Wang Xuan, Liu Guo, Duan Huijun
Abstract excerpt
Like other important cereal crop in modern agricultural production, maize is also threatened by drought. And the drought stress during maize filling stage will directly affect the quality (protein or oil concentration) and also the weight of grain. Therefore, different from previous studies focusing on inbred lines and pot experiment at seedling stage, current study selected filling stage of the adult plant and...
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