1. Editorial: Floral biology: understanding and applications.
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Klocko, Amy L., Tomoya Esumi, and Hughes, P. William
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BIOLOGY ,BOTANY ,ORNAMENTAL plants ,CROPS ,WOODY plants ,CUT flowers - Abstract
This article is an editorial published in Frontiers in Plant Science titled "Floral biology: understanding and applications." The editorial discusses the importance of studying floral biology in agricultural systems and horticulture. It highlights the role of the FT gene in the transition from vegetative to reproductive growth and explores its potential applications in different crops. The editorial also reviews the factors influencing floral onset in citrus, oats, rice, dahlias, and bulbils, and discusses how understanding these processes can lead to improvements in crop production and horticulture. [Extracted from the article]
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- 2024
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