• Influence of miRNA on brace root patterning in Zea mays L. 

    Young, Marie; Gerau, Michael; Ware, D.; Davis, Georgia L. (University of Missouri--Columbia. Office of Undergraduate Research, 2008)
    Brace roots reduce lodging by providing support and represent the majority of the root system in adult plants. Previous quantitative trait locus mapping results showed that Teopod1 (Tp1), Teopod2 (Tp2), and Corngrass1 ...