EMS-based mutants are useful for enhancing drought tolerance in spring wheat
M.-u.- Rahman, S. Zahra, S. Zulfiqar, M. Hussain, M. Akhtar, T. Shaheen
The paper identifies drought-tolerant wheat mutants through chemical mutagenesis and exome sequencing, finding mutations in specific genes that enhance drought tolerance without reducing yield.
bioRxiv · Jan 5, 2021Plant Biology