Genome-wide association analysis of stalk biomass and anatomical traits in maize

Genome-wide association analysis of stalk biomass and anatomical traits in maize

Abstract Background Maize stover is an important source of crop residues and a promising sustainable energy source in the United States. Stalk is the main component of stover, representing about half of stover dry weight. Characterization of genetic determinants of stalk traits provide a foundation...

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Main Authors: Mona Mazaheri, Marlies Heckwolf, Brieanne Vaillancourt, Joseph L. Gage, Brett Burdo, Sven Heckwolf, Kerrie Barry, Anna Lipzen, Camila Bastos Ribeiro, Thomas J. Y. Kono, Heidi F. Kaeppler, Edgar P. Spalding, Candice N. Hirsch, C. Robin Buell, Natalia de Leon, Shawn M. Kaeppler
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-01-01
Series:BMC Plant Biology
Subjects:
Maize
Stover
Stalk
Plant height
Rind
Vascular bundle
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12870-019-1653-x

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