On the Origin of the Non-brittle Rachis Trait of Domesticated Einkorn Wheat

Einkorn and emmer wheat together with barley were among the first cereals domesticated by humans more than 10,000 years ago, long before durum or bread wheat originated. Domesticated einkorn wheat differs from its wild progenitor in basic morphological characters such as the grain dispersal system....

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Main Authors: Mohammad Pourkheirandish, Fei Dai, Shun Sakuma, Hiroyuki Kanamori, Assaf Distelfeld, George Willcox, Taihachi Kawahara, Takashi Matsumoto, Benjamin Kilian, Takao Komatsuda
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Plant Science
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fpls.2017.02031/full