The filifolium1 mutation perturbs shoot architecture in Zea mays (Poaceae).

Plant architecture is elaborated through the activity of shoot apical meristems (SAMs), which produce repeating units known as phytomers, that are comprised of leaf, node, internode, and axillary bud. Insight into how SAMs function and how individual phytomer components are related to each other can...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Mellor, E, Langdale, J
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2009