Analysis of QTL mapping for germination and seedling response to drought stress in sunflower (Helianthus annuus L.)

Sunflower is an important oilseed crop across the world. It is considered as a moderately drought tolerant plant, however, its yield is still negatively affected by drought stress. Improving drought tolerance is of the outmost important for breeding. Although several studies have documented the rela...

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Main Authors: Huimin Shi, Yang Wu, Liuxi Yi, Haibo Hu, Feiyan Su, Yanxia Wang, Dandan Li, Jianhua Hou
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PeerJ Inc. 2023-05-01
Series:PeerJ
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Online Access:https://peerj.com/articles/15275.pdf