Maternal control of early life history traits affects overwinter survival and seedling phenotypes in sunflower (Helianthus annuus L.)
F. Hernandez, R. B. Vercellino, I. Fanna, A. Presotto
This study shows maternal effects influence seedling traits and overwinter survival in sunflower hybrids, with cotyledon size being a key factor.
bioRxiv · Jul 24, 2020Plant Biology