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ArticleFrontiers in plant science2026

Adaptability and production potential of sorghum in cool regions: heterosis analysis of parameters of light response and CO

Renjie Zhao, Zexin Qi, Chen Xu, Yu Zhang, Hongyou Zhang, Yang Sun, Jianghong Wang, Zhian Zhang, Ziyang Zhou

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Article in Frontiers in plant science, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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Renjie ZhaoInstitute of Crop Germplasm Resources, Jilin Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Northeast Agricultural Research Center of China, Gongzhuling, China.
Zexin QiAgronomy College, Jilin Agricultural University, Jilin, Changchun, China.
Chen XuInstitute of Agricultural Resources and Environment, Jilin Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Northeast Agricultural Research Center of China, Changchun, China.
Yu ZhangInstitute of Crop Germplasm Resources, Jilin Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Northeast Agricultural Research Center of China, Gongzhuling, China.
Hongyou ZhangInstitute of Crop Germplasm Resources, Jilin Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Northeast Agricultural Research Center of China, Gongzhuling, China.
Yang SunInstitute of Crop Germplasm Resources, Jilin Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Northeast Agricultural Research Center of China, Gongzhuling, China.
Jianghong WangInstitute of Crop Germplasm Resources, Jilin Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Northeast Agricultural Research Center of China, Gongzhuling, China.
Zhian ZhangAgronomy College, Jilin Agricultural University, Jilin, Changchun, China.
Ziyang ZhouInstitute of Crop Germplasm Resources, Jilin Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Northeast Agricultural Research Center of China, Gongzhuling, China.

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Introduction: Improving photosynthetic performance may contribute to the productivity and adaptation of hybrid sorghum in cool regions. This study aimed to characterize stage-specific photosynthetic performance, heterosis, combining ability, genetic effects, and yield performance in sorghum hybrids and their parental lines. Methods: Six maternal lines, six restorer lines, and 36 F Results: Photosynthetic performance of the F Discussion: The results demonstrate that photosynthetic advantages in hybrid sorghum are strongly dependent on developmental stage and are largely influenced by non-additive genetic effects. Integrating stage-specific photosynthetic evaluation, parental GCA, cross-specific SCA, and multi-environment yield testing may improve the identification and selection of promising sorghum parents and hybrids for cool-region production.

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combining abilityheterosishybrid F1photosynthetic responsesorghumyield

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