Siblicide between fertilized and unfertilized ovaries within the maize ear

Siblicide between fertilized and unfertilized ovaries within the maize ear

Abstract Evolutionarily, plants overproduce ovaries but selectively eliminate those inferiors to ensure competitive offspring to set. This sibling rivalry, reducing grain number, is detrimental agronomically. However, the interaction between early-fertilized and unfertilized ovaries in sequentially-...

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Main Authors: Cheng Huang, Zhi-Wei Wang, Yi-Hsuan Lin, Xiao-Gui Liang, Hui-Min Chen, Bo Hong, Xian-Min Chen, Ya-Ning Zhou, Zhen-Yuan Chen, Shuai Dong, Xin Wang, Si Shen, Shun-Li Zhou
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Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2025-03-01
Series:Communications Biology
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s42003-025-07784-8
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