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 **Publication:**
 
-Results can be found in Figure 1A and B, Figure 2, and Supplemental Figure S2.
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-**References:**
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-Waddington SR, Cartwright PM, Wall PC. A quantitative scale of spike initial and pistil development in barley and wheat. Ann Bot. 1983:51(1):119–130. https://doi.org/10.1093/oxfordjournals.aob.a086434
+Results can be found in Figure 1A and B, Figure 2, and Supplemental Figure S2.
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