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Characterization and fine mapping of a new dwarf mutant in Brassica napus.
BMC plant biology - 26 Feb 2021
Li Xin, Xiang Fujiang, Zhang Wei, Yan Jindong, Li Xinmei, Zhong Ming, Yang Piao, Chen Caiyan, Liu Xuanming, Mao Donghai, Zhao Xiaoying
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Plant height is an important plant characteristic closely related to yield performance of many crops. Reasonable reduction of plant height of crops is beneficial for improving yield and enhancing lodging resistance. RESULTS: In the present study, we described the Brassica napus dwarf mutant bnd2 that was isolated using ethyl methanesulfonate (EMS) mutagenesis. Compared to wild type (WT), bnd2...
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