The Candidate Photoperiod Gene MtFE Promotes Growth and Flowering in Medicago truncatula

Flowering time influences the yield and productivity of legume crops. Medicago truncatula is a reference temperate legume that, like the winter annual Arabidopsis thaliana, shows accelerated flowering in response to vernalization (extended cold) and long-day (LD) photoperiods (VLD). However, unlike...

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Main Authors: Geoffrey Thomson, Lulu Zhang, Jiangqi Wen, Kirankumar S. Mysore, Joanna Putterill
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Plant Science
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpls.2021.634091/full