Convergent evolution of perenniality in rice and sorghum

Annual and perennial habit are two major strategies by which grasses adapt to seasonal environmental change, and these distinguish cultivated cereals from their wild relatives. Rhizomatousness, a key trait contributing to perenniality, was investigated by using an F 2 population from a cross between...

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Main Authors: Hu, F.Y., Tao, D.Y., Sacks, E., Fu, B.Y., Xu, P., Li, J., Yang, Yang, McNally, K., Khush, G.S., Paterson, A.H., Li, Z.K.
Format: Journal Article
Language:Inglés
Published: National Academy of Sciences 2003
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/166871

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