Article
Identification and characterization of regulatory pathways involved in early flowering in the new leaves of alfalfa (Medicago sativa L.) by transcriptome analysis.
BMC plant biology - 6 Jan 2021
Ma Dongmei, Liu Bei, Ge Lingqiao, Weng Yinyin, Cao Xiaohui, Liu Fang, Mao Peisheng, Ma Xiqing
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Alfalfa (Medicago sativa L.) is a perennial legume extensively planted throughout the world as a high nutritive value livestock forage. Flowering time is an important agronomic trait that contributes to the production of alfalfa hay and seeds. However, the underlying molecular mechanisms of flowering time regulation in alfalfa are not well understood. RESULTS: In this study, an early-flowering alfalfa...
Read the complete abstract on PubMedTopics
Share this publication in a Topic to start or enrich a Post.