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Adaptation to high latitudes through a novel allele of Hd3a strongly promoting heading date in rice.
TAG. Theoretical and applied genetics. Theoretische und angewandte Genetik - 29 May 2023
Han Zhongmin, Lei Xiangliang, Sha Hanjing, Liu Jia, Zhang Chuanzhong, Wang Jingguo, Zheng Hongliang, Zou Detang, Fang Jun
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KEY MESSAGE: A novel Hd3a allele strongly promoting rice heading date was identified, and it functions through florigen activation complex (FAC) and was selected during the spread of rice cultivation to high-latitude areas. Heading date is a critical agronomic trait for rice that determines the utilization of light and temperature conditions and thereby affects grain yield. Rice is a short day (SD) plant, and its...
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