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DELLA proteins restrict cell divisions by distinct mechanisms
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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Tagged breeding, DELLA proteins, gibberellin, inflorescence, semi-dwarf cereals, wheat, yield
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Distorted flower development and rainforest loss
How basic research in epigenetics helps to improve somatic embryogenesis technologies and contributes to protect rain forests by Lars Hennig Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, Department of Plant Biology and Linnean Center for Plant Biology, Uppsala, Sweden Not often is … Continue reading
