RNAi Suppression of <i>LEAFY</i> Gives Stable Floral Sterility, and Reduced Growth Rate and Leaf Size, in Field-Grown Poplars
The central floral development gene <i>LEAFY</i> (<i>LFY)</i>, whose mutation leads to striking changes in flowering and often sterility, is commonly expressed in non-floral structures; however, its role in vegetative development is poorly understood. Sterility associated wit...
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MDPI AG
2021-08-01
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2223-7747/10/8/1594 |