Strigolactones coordinate barley tillering and grain size Strigolactones exhibit a dual action by repressing tillering to indirectly promote barley grain size, while directly repressing grain size later during rep

📢 New publication ' #Strigolactones coordinate barley #tillering and grain size' by Jack Kelly, Andrew Gilmore, Apriadi Situmorang, Kenton Porker, Marek Marzec, Matthew Tucker and Philip Brewer in Journal of Experimental Botany 🧪

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Here's a few shots of an Osage sinewbacked recurve on the tillering apparatus. First photo with the bottle is to give some sense of scale of the amount of the initial reflex in the limbs. #Osage #tillering #bowyer