Genome-wide association and differential expression analysis of salt tolerance in Gossypium hirsutum L at the germination stage
Abstract Background Salinity is a major abiotic stress seriously hindering crop yield. Development and utilization of tolerant varieties is the most economical way to address soil salinity. Upland cotton is a major fiber crop and pioneer plant on saline soil and thus its genetic architecture underly...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2019-09-01
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Series: | BMC Plant Biology |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12870-019-1989-2 |