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The Di2/pet Variant in the PETALOSA Gene Underlies a Major Heat Requirement-Related QTL for Blooming Date in Peach [Prunus persica (L.) Batsch].
Plant & cell physiology - 11 May 2021
Cirilli Marco, Gattolin Stefano, Chiozzotto Remo, Baccichet Irina, Pascal Thierry, Quilot-Turion B N Dicte, Rossini Laura, Bassi Daniele
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Environmental adaptation of deciduous fruit trees largely depends on their ability to synchronize growth and development with seasonal climate change. Winter dormancy of flower buds is a key process to prevent frost damage and ensure reproductive success. Temperature is a crucial environmental stimulus largely influencing the timing of flowering, only occurring after fulfillment of certain temperature...
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