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Climate change,mainly in the form of global warming,has been threatening many aspects of human life,e.g.,by reducing crop yields due to frequent extremely hot weather.Maintaining the ability to feed the worlds population under conditions of global warming is a long-term challenge.Breeding heat-tolerant crops using quantitative trait locus(QTL)/gene for plant thermotolerance is a fundamental way to help deal with this challenge.