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. 2016 Dec 15:7:1885.
doi: 10.3389/fpls.2016.01885. eCollection 2016.

Setaria: A Food Crop and Translational Research Model for C4 Grasses

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Setaria: A Food Crop and Translational Research Model for C4 Grasses

Shankar R Pant et al. Front Plant Sci. .
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Keywords: C4 grasses; Setaria; biotic and abiotic stress; foxtail millet; genomics; green foxtail; model systems; nutrition.

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(A) Setaria italica and (B) S. viridis are emerging model species for millet and C4 grass biology. Photo credits: John Hodge and Jesse D. Pyle.

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