Comparative Transcriptome and Anatomic Characteristics of Stems in Two Alfalfa Genotypes

Stems are more important to forage quality than leaves in alfalfa. To understand lignin formation at different stages in alfalfa, lignin distribution, anatomical characteristics and transcriptome profile were employed using two alfalfa cultivars. The results showed that the in vitro true digestibili...

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Main Authors: Jierui Wu, Xiaoyu Wang, Ruxue Zhang, Qingwen Fu, Fang Tang, Fengling Shi, Buhe Temuer, Zhiqiang Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-10-01
Series:Plants
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2223-7747/11/19/2601