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+##dissection of main shoot apices (MSAs) to score the reproductive development of plants
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 Scoring of the development according to:
 
 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
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