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Genome-wide association mapping for root cone angle in rice

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Bettembourg M., Dardou A., Audebert A., Thomas E., Frouin J., Guiderdoni E., Ahmadi N., Perin C., Dievart A., Courtois B.
2017

Background: Plant root systems play a major role in anchoring and in water and nutrient uptake from the soil. The root cone angle is an important parameter of the root system architecture because, combined with root depth, it helps to determine the volume of soil explored by the plant. Two genes, DRO1 and SOR1, and several QTLs for root cone angle have been discovered in the last 5 years. ...

Génétique et amélioration des plantes; Anatomie et morphologie des plantes; Physiologie végétale : nutrition

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