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Effect of Allelic Variation in Rht Loci on Plant Height and Grain Yield of Soft Red Winter Wheat (Triticum aestivum L.)
… L.) is controlled in large part by two major Rht genes, Rht-B1 and Rht-D1, which pleiotropically impact lodging and grain yield. Prior to the Green Revolution, wheat varieties contained only ‘wild-type’ Rht alleles (Rht-B1a and Rht-D1a) and were tall and prone to lodging. Introgression of a …