Exploitation of Drought Tolerance-Related Genes for Crop Improvement

Drought has become a major threat to food security, because it affects crop growth and development. Drought tolerance is an important quantitative trait, which is regulated by hundreds of genes in crop plants. In recent decades, scientists have made considerable progress to uncover the genetic and m...

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Main Authors: Jingyi Wang, Chaonan Li, Long Li, Matthew Reynolds, Xinguo Mao, Ruilian Jing
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-09-01
Series:International Journal of Molecular Sciences
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/22/19/10265