<i>QMrl-7B</i> Enhances Root System, Biomass, Nitrogen Accumulation and Yield in Bread Wheat

Genetic improvement of root systems is an efficient approach to improve yield potential and nitrogen use efficiency (NUE) of crops. <i>QMrl-7B</i> was a major stable quantitative trait locus (QTL) controlling the maximum root length in wheat (<i>Triticum aestivum</i> L). Two...

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Main Authors: Jiajia Liu, Qi Zhang, Deyuan Meng, Xiaoli Ren, Hanwen Li, Zhenqi Su, Na Zhang, Liya Zhi, Jun Ji, Junming Li, Fa Cui, Liqiang Song
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-04-01
Series:Plants
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2223-7747/10/4/764