The FLC-like gene BvFL1 is not a major regulator of vernalization response in biennial beets
Many plant species in temperate climate regions require vernalization over winter to initiate flowering. FLOWERING LOCUS C (FLC) and FLC-like genes are key regulators of vernalization requirement and growth habit in winter-annual and perennial Brassicaceae. In the biennial crop species Beta vulgaris...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2014-04-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Plant Science |
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Online Access: | http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fpls.2014.00146/full |