Plant, cell & environmentZea maysHot TemperaturePollinationGene Expression RegulationPlant
High Temperature Disrupts Maize Silk Function Through Metabolic and Oxidative Dysregulation.
Mayang Liu, Yingda Huang, Zheng Li, Xuanlong Lv, Mingqi Gu, Shuhua Liao, Xin Dong, Yingbo Gao, Zhen Gao, Pu Wang, Shoubing Huang
Published: 202610.1111/pce.70201
Abstract
High temperature (HT, ≥ 38°C) impairs maize (Zea mays L.) yield by disrupting pollination, yet mechanisms in female reproductive organs remain elusive. Maize silks, the essential tissues for pollen capture and pollen tube growth, are particularly sen…
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