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Increased seminal root number associated with domestication improves nitrogen and phosphorus acquisition in maize seedlings

BACKGROUND AND AIMS: Domesticated maize (Zea mays ssp. mays) generally forms between two and six seminal roots, while its wild ancestor, Mexican annual teosinte (Zea mays ssp. parviglumis), typically lacks seminal roots. Maize also produces larger seeds than teosinte, and it generally has higher gro...

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Autores principales: Perkins, Alden C, Lynch, Jonathan P
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8414917/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34120166
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/aob/mcab074