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DELLA proteins restrict cell divisions by distinct mechanisms

Posted on December 8, 2017 by

by Jens Sundström Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences Breeding cereal crops with reduced stem length, in so-called semi-dwarf varieties, greatly contributed to yield increases associated with the green revolution. However, the semi-dwarf genotype was also associated with reduced inflorescence size. … Continue reading →

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Does gibberellin regulate the trade-off between flowering and runnering in strawberry?

Posted on November 30, 2017 by

by Timo Hytönen Department of Agricultural Sciences, University of Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland Strawberry is one of the most economically-important berry crops in the world. It is a rosette plant that reproduces both generatively and vegetatively through stolons called runners. There is … Continue reading →

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