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    Cultivar-Dependent Cadmium Uptake and Translocation of Water Spinach and Its Stability

    There exists great difference in Cd accumulation among different species and even cultivars within the same species. This makes it possible to select and breed low-Cd cultivars in order to reduce Cd intake by ...

    Chuang Shen, Yingying Huang, Huiling Fu in Theories and Methods for Minimizing Cadmiu… (2022)

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    A Decisive Role of Roots on Shoot Cd Accumulation of Water Spinach

    People are more concerned about shoot Cd concentrations as it is closely related to food safety and human health (Yu et al. 2006; Zhu et al. 2007; Liu et al. 2010; Wang et al. 2009; **n et al. 2010). However, ...

    Qiong Liao, Baifei Huang, Yulian Gong in Theories and Methods for Minimizing Cadmiu… (2022)

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    Subcellular and Chemical Mechanisms Affecting the Cultivar-Dependent Cd Accumulation of Water Spinach

    In recent years, lots of studies have proved that Cd pollution can cause damage to plant growth and physiological metabolism (Shahid et al. 2017). Toxic effect of Cd is related to its accumulation from plant r...

    Huiling Fu, Junli Wang, Baifei Huang in Theories and Methods for Minimizing Cadmiu… (2022)

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    Differences of Cd-Induced Gene Expressions Between Low- and High-Cd Accumulating Cultivars of Water Spinach: A Case Using Suppression Subtractive Hybridization (SSH) Method

    Two Cd-PSCs of water spinach were selected in order to reduce Cd content entering into food chain. The mechanisms of the cultivar-dependent Cd accumulation are worth studying. Various methods, such as differen...

    Baifei Huang, **aojun Liu, Yingying Huang in Theories and Methods for Minimizing Cadmiu… (2022)

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    Perspectives on the Marker-Assisted Breeding of the Cd-PSCs

    Crop breeding aims to obtain the novel crop cultivars with specific quality and quantity characteristics to meet the economic and safety production requirements. The breeding methods gradually evolved from the...

    Chuntao He, Huiling Fu, Baifei Huang in Theories and Methods for Minimizing Cadmiu… (2022)

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    Breeding of New Cultivar of Water Spinach with Low Shoot Cd and Pb Accumulations

    Selection and breeding of pollution-safe cultivar (PSC) has been considered as a practical method for minimizing the concentrations of heavy metals in crops. Six generations of P1, F1, P2, B1, B2 and F2 from Q...

    Junliang **n, Yangxiu Mu, Baifei Huang in Theories and Methods for Minimizing Cadmiu… (2022)

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    Comparative Transcriptome and MicroRNAs Analyses Between Low- and High-Cd Accumulating Cultivars of Water Spinach

    In this chapter, the transcriptome and microRNAs analyses between low Cd cultivar (QLQ) and the high Cd cultivar (T308) of .water spinach were focused under 5 mg/L Cd treatment. Higher levels of cell wall bios...

    Yingying Huang, Wenjuan Ni, Huiling Fu in Theories and Methods for Minimizing Cadmiu… (2022)

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    Genetic Transformation and Transgenics of Jatropha curcas, a Biofuel Plant

    Jatropha curcas is considered as a potential biodiesel feedstock plant. To date, however, it remains a semi-wild species. Transgenic modification is one of the most effective and rapid approaches to accelerate i...

    Qiantang Fu, Yan-Bin Tao, Zeng-Fu Xu in Jatropha, Challenges for a New Energy Crop (2019)

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    Fatty Acid Biosynthesis and Triacylglycerol Accumulation in the Biofuel Plant Jatropha curcas

    Jatropha curcas L. is recognized as one of the most promising biofuel plants because of the high oil content and the good oil composition in its seeds. Previous studies have established our understanding of the ...

    Yan-Bin Tao, **ao-Di Hu, Zeng-Fu Xu in Jatropha, Challenges for a New Energy Crop (2019)

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    Studies on Autophagy Machinery in Magnaporthe oryzae

    The pathogenic fungus, Magnaporthe oryzae, has emerged as a model system for dissecting fungal-plant interactions. Considerable progress has been made in identifying genes necessary for the regulation of pre- and...

    Fu-Cheng Lin, **ao-Hong Liu, Jian-** Lu in Advances in Genetics, Genomics and Control… (2009)