Designed and validated novel allele-specific primer to differentiate Kernel Row Number (KRN) in tropical field corn.

<h4>Background</h4>Kernel row number (KRN) is an important yield component trait with a direct impact on the productivity of maize. The variability in KRN is influenced by the inflorescence meristem size, which is determined by the CLAVATA-WUSCHEL pathway. A CLAVATA receptor-like protein...

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Main Authors: Ganapati Mukri, Kumari Shilpa, R N Gadag, Jayant S Bhat, Chandu Singh, Navin C Gupta, Chandra Prabha, Sahana Police Patil
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2023-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0284277