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Gene 1-FEH w3 contributes to drought tolerance in wheat

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Gene 1-FEH w3 -Westonia type increase the remobilization efficiency of stem water soluble carbohydrate (WSC) to wheat grain under drought. 1-FEH w3 gene marker can be used in wheat drought breeding.

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1-FEH w3 gene can be used for wheat drought breeding.

Jingjuan Zhang
Murdoch University

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This page is a summary of: A wheat1-FEH w3variant underlies enzyme activity for stem WSC remobilization to grain under drought, New Phytologist, September 2014, Wiley,
DOI: 10.1111/nph.13030.
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