Genetic mapping and functional analysis of a classical tassel branch number mutant Tp2 in maize

Tassel branch number is a key trait that contributes greatly to grain yield in maize (Zea mays). We obtained a classical mutant from maize genetics cooperation stock center, Teopod2 (Tp2), which exhibits severely decreased tassel branch. We conducted a comprehensive study, including phenotypic inves...

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Main Authors: Juan Li, Xi Wang, Junfeng Wei, Xinxin Miao, Xiaoyang Shang, Lin Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Plant Science
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpls.2023.1183697/full