Genetic Dissection of Root System Architectural Traits in Spring Barley

Breeding new crop cultivars with efficient root systems carries great potential to enhance resource use efficiency and plant adaptation to unstable climates. Here, we evaluated the natural variation of root system architectural traits in a diverse spring barley association panel and conducted genome...

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Main Authors: Zhongtao Jia, Ying Liu, Benjamin D. Gruber, Kerstin Neumann, Benjamin Kilian, Andreas Graner, Nicolaus von Wirén
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Plant Science
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fpls.2019.00400/full