Fine mapping and candidate gene analysis of qhkw5-3, a major QTL for kernel weight in maize
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DOI: 10.1007/s00122-019-03372-7
Abstract: Key messageqhkw5-3, a major QTL for kernel weight in maize, was mapped to an interval of 125.3 kb between the InDel markers InYM20 and InYM36, and the candidate genes were analysed.AbstractYield, of which kernel weight is… read more here.
Keywords: qhkw5; candidate; qtl kernel; kernel weight ... See more keywords
Maize kernel weight responses to sowing date-associated variation in weather conditions
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DOI: 10.1016/j.cj.2016.07.002
Abstract: Abstract Variation in weather conditions during grain filling has substantial effects on maize kernel weight (KW). The objective of this work was to characterize variation in KW with sowing date-associated weather conditions and examine the… read more here.
Keywords: weather conditions; variation; grain filling; sowing date ... See more keywords
Selection of the promising almond (Prunus amygdalus L.) genotypes among seedling origin trees
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DOI: 10.1016/j.scienta.2019.108587
Abstract: Abstract Almonds, Prunus amygdalus L., are among the most popular tree nuts on a worldwide basis and rank first in tree nut production. The present study was carried out on 187 almond seedling origin trees… read more here.
Keywords: almond; seedling origin; origin trees; kernel weight ... See more keywords
Mapping of the QTLs governing grain micronutrients and thousand kernel weight in wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) using high density SNP markers
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DOI: 10.3389/fnut.2023.1105207
Abstract: Biofortification is gaining importance globally to improve human nutrition through enhancing the micronutrient content, such as vitamin A, iron, and zinc, in staple food crops. The present study aims to identify the chromosomal regions governing… read more here.
Keywords: grain iron; zinc; kernel weight; thousand kernel ... See more keywords
Responses of wheat kernel weight to diverse allelic combinations under projected climate change conditions
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DOI: 10.3389/fpls.2023.1138966
Abstract: Introduction In wheat, kernel weight (KW) is a key determinant of grain yield (GY). However, it is often overlooked when improving wheat productivity under climate warming. Moreover, little is known about the complex effects of… read more here.
Keywords: projected climate; kernel weight; wheat; tkw ... See more keywords