Photoperiod response-related gene SiCOL1 contributes to flowering in sesame

Abstract Background Sesame is a major oilseed crop which is widely cultivated all around the world. Flowering, the timing of transition from vegetative to reproductive growth, is one of the most important events in the life cycle of sesame. Sesame is a typical short-day (SD) plant and its flowering...

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Main Authors: Rong Zhou, Pan Liu, Donghua Li, Xiurong Zhang, Xin Wei
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-12-01
Series:BMC Plant Biology
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12870-018-1583-z