Early selection for drought tolerance in popcorn based on gene effects estimated in seedlings

Early selection for drought tolerance in popcorn based on gene effects estimated in seedlings

Low rainfall rates are becoming increasingly frequent because of climate change, causing droughts and threatening world food security. For popcorn, drought is the most limiting abiotic factor for plant’s growth and development. Thus, the water deficit directly impacts for crop productivity. Based on...

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Main Authors: Carolina Macedo Carvalho, Shahid Khan, Antônio Teixeira do Amaral Junior, Valter Jário de Lima, José Gabriel de Souza Silva, Lara Moreira Catarino Fuly, Jhean Torres Leite, Divino Rosa dos Santos Junior, Flávia Nicácio Viana, Rosenilda de Souza, Henrique Duarte Vieira, Samuel Henrique Kamphorst
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Plant Science
Subjects:
dominance effects
hybrids
water stress
drought
Zea mays L. Everta
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpls.2023.1203972/full

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