Molecular networks of seed size control in plants
N Li, R Xu, Y Li - Annual review of plant biology, 2019 - annualreviews.org
The size of seeds affects not only evolutionary fitness but also grain yield of crops.
Understanding the mechanisms controlling seed size has become an important research …
Understanding the mechanisms controlling seed size has become an important research …
Functions and mechanisms of brassinosteroids in regulating crop agronomic traits
Brassinosteroids (BRs) perform crucial functions controlling plant growth and developmental
processes, encompassing many agronomic traits in crops. Studies of BR-related genes …
processes, encompassing many agronomic traits in crops. Studies of BR-related genes …
Brassinosteroid biosynthesis and signaling: Conserved and diversified functions of core genes across multiple plant species
Brassinosteroids (BRs) are important regulators that control myriad aspects of plant growth
and development, including biotic and abiotic stress responses, such that modulating BR …
and development, including biotic and abiotic stress responses, such that modulating BR …
The conserved and unique genetic architecture of kernel size and weight in maize and rice
J Liu, J Huang, H Guo, L Lan, H Wang, Y Xu… - Plant …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Maize (Zea mays) is a major staple crop. Maize kernel size and weight are important
contributors to its yield. Here, we measured kernel length, kernel width, kernel thickness …
contributors to its yield. Here, we measured kernel length, kernel width, kernel thickness …
Genome-wide association study revealed that the TaGW8 gene was associated with kernel size in Chinese bread wheat
X Yan, L Zhao, Y Ren, Z Dong, D Cui, F Chen - Scientific Reports, 2019 - nature.com
Abstract Using Wheat 90 K SNP assay, kernel-related traits of Chinese bread wheat were
used to perform association mapping in 14 environments by GWAS. Results indicated that …
used to perform association mapping in 14 environments by GWAS. Results indicated that …
Dissecting the Genetic Basis of Grain Size and Weight in Barley (Hordeum vulgare L.) by QTL and Comparative Genetic Analyses
Q Wang, G Sun, X Ren, B Du, Y Cheng… - Frontiers in plant …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Grain size and weight are crucial components of barley yield and quality and are the target
characteristics of domestication and modern breeding. Despite this, little is known about the …
characteristics of domestication and modern breeding. Despite this, little is known about the …
Utilization of a Wheat55K SNP array-derived high-density genetic map for high-resolution mapping of quantitative trait loci for important kernel-related traits in common …
T Ren, T Fan, S Chen, C Li, Y Chen, X Ou… - Theoretical and Applied …, 2021 - Springer
Key message This study mapped QTLs associated with kernel-related traits by high-density
genetic map. Five new major and stable QTLs for KL, KDR, SN, and KWPS were mapped in …
genetic map. Five new major and stable QTLs for KL, KDR, SN, and KWPS were mapped in …
Multi-environment QTL analysis of grain morphology traits and fine mapping of a kernel-width QTL in Zheng58× SK maize population
Abstract Key message Sixteen major QTLs regulating maize kernel traits were mapped in
multiple environments and one of them, qKW-9.2, was restricted to 630 Kb, harboring 28 …
multiple environments and one of them, qKW-9.2, was restricted to 630 Kb, harboring 28 …
A Single-Nucleotide Polymorphism of TaGS5 Gene Revealed its Association with Kernel Weight in Chinese Bread Wheat
S Wang, X Zhang, F Chen, D Cui - Frontiers in plant science, 2015 - frontiersin.org
TaGS5 genes were cloned from bread wheat and were physically mapped on 3AS and 3DS.
Sequencing results revealed that a SNP was found in the sixth exon of TaGS5-A1 gene. The …
Sequencing results revealed that a SNP was found in the sixth exon of TaGS5-A1 gene. The …
Candidate loci for yield-related traits in maize revealed by a combination of metaQTL analysis and regional association mapping
L Chen, Y An, Y Li, C Li, Y Shi, Y Song… - Frontiers in plant …, 2017 - frontiersin.org
Maize grain yield and related traits are complex and are controlled by a large number of
genes of small effect or quantitative trait loci (QTL). Over the years, a large number of yield …
genes of small effect or quantitative trait loci (QTL). Over the years, a large number of yield …