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Multivariate genome-wide association study of leaf shape in a Populus deltoides and P. simonii F1 pedigree.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2021
Yang Wenguo, Yao Dan, Wu Hainan, Zhao Wei, Chen Yuhua, Tong Chunfa
Abstract excerpt
Leaf morphology exhibits tremendous diversity between and within species, and is likely related to adaptation to environmental factors. Most poplar species are of great economic and ecological values and their leaf morphology can be a good predictor for wood productivity and environment adaptation. It is important to understand the genetic mechanism behind variation in leaf shape. Although some initial efforts...
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