Photoperiod sensitivity of Canadian flax cultivars and 5-azacytidine treated early flowering derivative lines

Abstract Background Early flowering and maturing flax (Linum usitatissimum L.) cultivars are better adapted than lines with a longer reproductive phase for the short growing season of the northern Canadian Prairies. We examined the role of long days (LD) and short days (SD) on the time taken to flow...

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Main Authors: Jia Sun, Lester W. Young, Megan A. House, Ketema Daba, Helen M. Booker
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-05-01
Series:BMC Plant Biology
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12870-019-1763-5