The genetic basis of water‐use efficiency and yield in lettuce

Abstract Background Water supply limits agricultural productivity of many crops including lettuce. Identifying cultivars within crop species that can maintain productivity with reduced water supply is a significant challenge, but central to developing resilient crops for future water-limited climate...

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Main Authors: Annabelle Damerum, Hazel K. Smith, GJJ Clarkson, Maria José Truco, Richard W. Michelmore, Gail Taylor
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-05-01
Series:BMC Plant Biology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12870-021-02987-7