Maize leaves drought-responsive genes revealed by comparative transcriptome of two cultivars during the filling stage.

Like other important cereal crop in modern agricultural production, maize is also threatened by drought. And the drought stress during maize filling stage will directly affect the quality (protein or oil concentration) and also the weight of grain. Therefore, different from previous studies focusing...

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Main Authors: Hongyu Jin, Songtao Liu, Tinashe Zenda, Xuan Wang, Guo Liu, Huijun Duan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0223786