FLOWERING LOCUS T1 is a pleiotropic regulator of reproductive development, plant longevity, and source-sink relations in barley
Gesa Helmsorig, Tianyu Lan, Einar Baldvin Haraldsson, Thea Rütjes, Philipp Westhoff, Katrin L. Weber, Jochen Kumlehn, Göetz Hensel, Rüdiger GW Simon, Maria von Korff
This study shows FT1 regulates source-sink interactions, plant longevity, and reproductive development in barley by affecting meristem determinacy and metabolic pathways.
PLANT PHYSIOLOGY · Jan 17, 2026Peer-reviewedPlant Biology