Transcriptome analysis of oil palm inflorescences revealed candidate genes for an auxin signaling pathway involved in parthenocarpy

Oil palm parthenocarpic fruits, which are produced without fertilization, can be targeted to increase oil content because the majority of the fruit is occupied by mesocarp, the part in which palm oil is stored. Consequently, gaining an understanding of the parthenocarpic mechanism would be instrumen...

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Main Authors: Suthasinee Somyong, Kitti Walayaporn, Nukoon Jomchai, Chaiwat Naktang, Tanapong Yodyingyong, Chalermpol Phumichai, Wirulda Pootakham, Sithichoke Tangphatsornruang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PeerJ Inc. 2018-12-01
Series:PeerJ
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Online Access:https://peerj.com/articles/5975.pdf