Question
What are the genes responsible for dwarfness in wheat
?Solution
The genes responsible for dwarfness in wheat are derived from the Norin 10 variety of wheat, originally developed in Japan. These genes, particularly Rht1 and Rht2 , are widely used in wheat breeding to produce semi-dwarf varieties that have higher yield potential and better lodging resistance.
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