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Genetic dissection of seed vigour traits in maize (Zea mays L.) under low-temperature conditions

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This work was supported by grants from the project of preeminent youth fund of Henan province, Corn Industry Technology System in Henan Province (S2015-02), and the fund of the State Key Laboratory of Wheat and Maize Crop Science (SKL2014ZH-02).

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[Shi Y., Li G., Tian Z., Wang Z., Wang X., Zhu Y., Chen Y., Guo S., Qi J., Zhang X. and Ku L. 2016 Genetic dissection of seed vigour traits in maize (Zea mays L.) under low-temperature conditions. J. Genet. 95, xx–xx]

Yong Shi, Guohui Li and Zhiqiang Tian contributed equally to this work.

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SHI, Y., LI, G., TIAN, Z. et al. Genetic dissection of seed vigour traits in maize (Zea mays L.) under low-temperature conditions. J Genet 95, 1017–1022 (2016). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12041-016-0714-2

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