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Downregulation of key genes involved in carbon metabolism in Medicago truncatula results in increased lipid accumulation in vegetative tissue
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Wijekoon, Champa, Singer, Stacy D., Weselake, Randall J., Petrie, James R., Chen, Guanqun, Singh, Surinder, Eastmond, Peter J., Acharya, Surya N.
Alfalfa (Medicago sativa L.) is the most widely grown perennial forage crop and is a close relative of the model diploid legume Medicago truncatula Gaertn. However, use of alfalfa leads to substantial greenhouse gas emissions and economic losses related to inefficiencies in rumen fermentation....