Plant Science

SUSTAIN

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Deliverables

- Update of CSxSQ1 Triticum aestivum L. mapping population
- Mapping of 126 candidate genes relating to N use and growth in wheat to CSxSQ1
- Mapping of glutamine synthetase genes to CSxSQ1
- QTL database for N use in hexaploid wheat of 71 traits
- Major loci for NIL development
- Genotypic analysis of yield, growth, development, N metabolism and C/N remobilisation
- 10 glutamine synthetase genes in Triticum aestivum L.
- Studies on gene expression and protein profiles of GS gene family
- Matrix of regulation of glutamine synthetase in wheat
- Study of glutamine synthetase during senescence
- Field study of two wheat cultivars with different N-uptake and reallocation strategies.
- Roles of cytosolic glutamine synthetase genes in maize mutants.
- Transformed wheat lines integrating bean GS1 cDNA
- Field trials of wheat glutamine synthetase transformants in Spain
- Cell-specific studies of glutamine synthetase localisation and expression in wheat
- Isolation and characterisation of a new subfamily of the aquaporin superfamily