How exposure to ALS-inhibiting gametocide tribenuron-methyl induces male sterility in rapeseed

Abstract Background Acetolactate synthase (ALS)-inhibiting herbicide tribenuron-methyl (TBM) is an efficient gametocide that can cause rapeseed (Brassica napus L.) to become male sterile and outcrossing. To find the reason the TBM treatment leads to male sterility, an integrated study using cytologi...

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Main Authors: Jing-long Lian, Li-Suo Ren, Cong Zhang, Cheng-Yu Yu, Zhen Huang, Ai-Xia Xu, Jun-Gang Dong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-04-01
Series:BMC Plant Biology
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12870-019-1722-1