new term suggestion: cauline & basal axillary branches

[Pankaj Jaiswal]

Certainly yes. Here is the reference.

PNAS | June 15, 2004 | vol. 101 | no. 24 | 9045-9050
Genetic control of branching in foxtail millet
Andrew N. Doust *, Katrien M. Devos , , Michael D. Gadberry * , Mike D. 
Gale  and Elizabeth A. Kellogg
http://www.pnas.org/cgi/content/abstract/101/24/9045

We are trying to annotate these QTL to the anatomy terms.

-Pankaj


Katica Ilic wrote:

> Pankaj,
> 
> For the St Louis meeting, could you show us a few examples where you need
> granular terms that you proposed for the annotation in rice?
> 
> It would really help, at least in my case.
> 
> Katica
> 
> 
> 
> On Mon, 21 Mar 2005, Pankaj Jaiswal
> wrote:
> 
> 
>>
>>Peter Stevens wrote:
>>
>>>>Peter Stevens wrote:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>>>Hi Everyone,
>>>>>>
>>>>>>We had a discussion on this sometime back but the terms never made
>>>>>>it to the plant structure ontology. Here is it again.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>new term : cauline axillary branch
>>>>>>def: an axillary branch that forms  above ground level and on an
>>>>>>elongated (cauline) internode
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>Note that there will nearly always be problems with definitions like
>>>>>this that have two independent variables.  What does one do with
>>>>>axillary shoots associated with short internodes on above-ground
>>>>>branches, e.g. some magnolia, rhododendron, Enkianthus. apple relatives?
>>>>>
>>>>>P.
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>>Any suggestions on alternate definition.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>an axillary branch that forms above ground level?
>>>
>>>P.
>>
>>We are back to the same thing. Both cauline and basal are above ground.
>>So how can one put this into definition (how much above ground?), making
>>sure the definitions are different and apply discretely to cauline and
>>basal branches.
>>
>>We can't stay generic.
>>
>>-Pankaj
>>
> 
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