Investigating the role of regulatory genes in heterosis for superior growth and biomass production in Arabidopsis thaliana
‘Heterosis’ is a term used in genetics and breeding referring to hybrid vigour or the superiority of hybrids over their parents in terms of traits such as size, growth rate, biomass, fertility, yield, nutrient content, disease resistance or tolerance to abiotic and abiotic stress. Parental plants w...
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Format: | Doctoral Thesis |
Language: | English |
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Universität Potsdam
2009
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Online Access: | http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:nbn:de:kobv:517-opus-46146 http://opus.kobv.de/ubp/volltexte/2010/4614/ |