Natural variation further increases resilience of sorghum bred for chronically drought-prone environments
Hongxu Dong, Techale Birhan, Nezif Abajebel, Misganu Wakjira, Tesfaye Mitiku, Cornelia Lemke, Vincent Vadez, Andrew H. Paterson, Kassahun Bantte
The paper evaluates natural genetic variation in sorghum to enhance drought resilience in an elite cultivar, identifying QTLs and demonstrating predictive accuracy for grain yield.
Journal of Experimental Botany · May 23, 2022Peer-reviewedGenetics