Screening and identification of key genes regulating fall dormancy in alfalfa leaves.

Fall dormancy (FD) determines the adaptation of an alfalfa variety and affects alfalfa production and quality. However, the molecular mechanism underlying FD remains poorly understood. Here, 44 genes regulating FD were identified by comparison of the transcriptomes from leaves of Maverick (fall-dorm...

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Main Authors: Hongqi Du, Yinghua Shi, Defeng Li, Wenna Fan, Guoqiang Wang, Chengzhang Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5718555?pdf=render