Toward the Genetic Basis and Multiple QTLs of Kernel Hardness in Wheat

Kernel hardness is one of the most important single traits of wheat seed. It classifies wheat cultivars, determines milling quality and affects many end-use qualities. Starch granule surfaces, polar lipids, storage protein matrices and Puroindolines potentially form a four-way interaction that contr...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Min Tu, Yin Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-11-01
Series:Plants
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2223-7747/9/12/1631