Heating quinoa shoots results in yield loss by inhibiting fruit production and delaying maturity
J. C. Tovar, C. Quillatupa, S. T. Callen, S. E. Castillo, P. Pearson, A. Shamin, H. Schuhl, N. Fahlgren, M. A. Gehan
This study shows that heating quinoa shoots during flowering reduces seed yield by decreasing fruit production and delaying maturity, suggesting an avoidance strategy to survive heat stress.
bioRxiv · Aug 7, 2019Plant Biology