“Expression of Concern over 2022 PLOS Genetics Study’s Wheat Spikelet Number Gene Identification Claims due to Reproducibility and Data Availability Issues”

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38117864

An expression of concern has been issued for a 2022 PLOS Genetics study that claimed to have identified the causal gene for spikelet number per spike in wheat, as the findings have been called into question due to lack of reproducibility and availability of data.