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Semi-dwarfism and lodging tolerance in tef (Eragrostis tef) is linked to a mutation in the α-Tubulin 1 gene

Jöst, Moritz ; Esfeld, Korinna ; Burian, Agata ; Cannarozzi, Gina ; Chanyalew, Solomon ; Kuhlemeier, Cris ; Assefa, Kebebew ; Tadele, Zerihun

In: Journal Of Experimental Botany, 2015, vol. 66, no. 3, p. 933-944

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    Title
    • Semi-dwarfism and lodging tolerance in tef (Eragrostis tef) is linked to a mutation in the α-Tubulin 1 gene
    Author
    • Jöst, Moritz. Institute of Plant Sciences, University of Bern, Altenbergrain 21, CH-3013 Bern, Switzerland
    • Esfeld, Korinna. Institute of Plant Sciences, University of Bern, Altenbergrain 21, CH-3013 Bern, Switzerland
    • Burian, Agata. Institute of Plant Sciences, University of Bern, Altenbergrain 21, CH-3013 Bern, Switzerland
    • Cannarozzi, Gina. Institute of Plant Sciences, University of Bern, Altenbergrain 21, CH-3013 Bern, Switzerland
    • Chanyalew, Solomon. Ethiopian Institute of Agricultural Research, Debre Zeit Agricultural Research Center, PO Box 32, Debre Zeit, Ethiopia
    • Kuhlemeier, Cris. Institute of Plant Sciences, University of Bern, Altenbergrain 21, CH-3013 Bern, Switzerland
    • Assefa, Kebebew. Ethiopian Institute of Agricultural Research, Debre Zeit Agricultural Research Center, PO Box 32, Debre Zeit, Ethiopia
    • Tadele, Zerihun. Institute of Plant Sciences, University of Bern, Altenbergrain 21, CH-3013 Bern, Switzerland
    Document Type
    • Postprint
    Language
    • English
    Published in
    • Journal Of Experimental Botany, 2015, vol. 66, no. 3, p. 933-944. Oxford University Press
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    OAI-PMH Identifier
    • oai:doc.rero.ch:304856
    Summary
    The semi-dwarf and lodging-tolerant kegne mutant linked to defects in microtubule orientation has the potential to enhance the productivity of an African orphan crop tef (Eragrostis tef)