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Towards knowledge-driven breeding

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Manipulating three important genes in the CLAVATA–WUSCHEL signalling pathway quantitatively enhances grain-yield-related traits in maize.

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Fig. 1: Editing three CLV3 orthologues in the CLV–WUS pathway with two strategies quantitatively enhances maize yields.

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  1. State Key Laboratory of Plant Physiology and Biochemistry, National Maize Improvement Center, Key Laboratory of Biology and Genetic Improvement of Maize (MOA), Beijing Key Laboratory of Crop Genetic Improvement, China Agricultural University, Beijing, China

    Qiuyue Chen & Feng Tian

  2. Laboratory of Genetics, University of Wisconsin–Madison, Madison, WI, USA

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Chen, Q., Tian, F. Towards knowledge-driven breeding. Nat. Plants 7, 242–243 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41477-021-00864-7

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