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Allelic Variation at the Rht8 Locus in a 19th Century Wheat Collection

Wheat breeding during the 20th century has put large efforts into reducing straw length and increasing harvest index. In the 1920s an allele of Rht8 with dwarfing effects, found in the Japanese cultivar “Akakomugi,” was bred into European cultivars and subsequently spread over the world. Rht8 has no...

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Autores principales: Asplund, Linnéa, Leino, Matti W., Hagenblad, Jenny
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Scientific World Journal 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3361164/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22654600
http://dx.doi.org/10.1100/2012/385610