Genetic variation in ZmVPP1 contributes to drought tolerance in maize seedlings

Xianglan Wang; Hongwei Wang; Shengxue Liu; Ali Ferjani; Jianbing Yan; Xiaohong Yang; Feng Qin

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journal article Aug 15, 2016

Genetic variation in ZmVPP1 contributes to drought tolerance in maize seedlings

Xianglan Wang Hongwei Wang

Shengxue Liu Ali Ferjani Jianbing Yan

Xiaohong Yang

Feng Qin

Nature Genetics Vol. 48 No. 10 pp. 1233-1241 · Springer Science and Business Media LLC

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Published: Aug 15, 2016
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International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT) , 06600, México DF, México

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Xiaohong Yang

Department of ophthalmology, Guangdong Eye Institute, Guangdong Provincial People’s Hospital (Guangdong Academy of Medical Sciences), Southern Medical University

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Feng Qin

University of Nottingham Ningbo China

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Xianglan Wang, Hongwei Wang, Shengxue Liu, et al. (2016). Genetic variation in ZmVPP1 contributes to drought tolerance in maize seedlings. Nature Genetics, 48(10), 1233-1241. https://doi.org/10.1038/ng.3636

Genetic variation in ZmVPP1 contributes to drought tolerance in maize seedlings

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