Phenotypic differentiation between highland and coastal quinoa under cold stress conditions
Niharika Rakasi, Lydia Kienbaum, Katharina B. Böndel, Jan David Wiederstein, Naveen Kumar Ganga Raju, Sandra M. Schmöckel, Karl J. Schmid
This study evaluates quinoa germination and phenotypic traits under cold stress in highland and coastal ecotypes, finding highland accessions have better germination under low temperatures, while coastal types mature earlier and yield more across sowing dates.
Plant Cell & Environment · Jul 5, 2026Peer-reviewedPlant Biology