Detection of the Progression of Anthesis in Field-Grown Maize Tassels: A Case Study

The tassel of the maize plant is responsible for the production and dispersal of pollen for subsequent capture by the silk (stigma) and fertilization of the ovules. Both the amount and timing of pollen shed are physiological traits that impact the production of a hybrid seed. This study describes an...

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Main Authors: Seyed Vahid Mirnezami, Srikant Srinivasan, Yan Zhou, Patrick S. Schnable, Baskar Ganapathysubramanian
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Association for the Advancement of Science 2021-01-01
Series:Plant Phenomics
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.34133/2021/4238701