Genomic basis of geographical adaptation to soil nitrogen in rice

Genomic basis of geographical adaptation to soil nitrogen in rice

Nature, Published online: 06 January 2021; doi:10.1038/s41586-020-03091-w

OsTCP19 is a modulator of the tillering response to nitrogen in rice, and introgression of an allele of OsTCP19 associated with a high tillering response into modern rice cultivars markedly improves their nitrogen-use efficiency.
Source: Nature