Morphological, Biochemical and Genetic Analysis of a Brittle Stalk Mutant of Maize Inserted by Mutator

Mutants on stalk strength are essential materials for the studies on the formation of plant cell wall. In this study, a brittle stalk mutant of maize, designated as Bk-x, was screened from a Mutator inserted mutant library. At the germination and early seedling stage, the mutant plants were indistin...

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Main Authors: Xue-qian FU, Jing FENG, Bin YU, You-jun GAO, Yong-lian ZHENG, Bing YUE
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2013-01-01
Series:Journal of Integrative Agriculture
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2095311913602002