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Molecular tagging of a stripe rust resistance gene in Aegilops tauschii
Stripe rust, caused by Puccinia striiformis f. sp. tritici (PST), is one of the most important diseases of common wheat (Triticum aestivum L.). China has the largest stripe rust epidemic areas in the world and yi...
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Novel and ancient HMW glutenin genes from Aegilops tauschii and their phylogenetic positions
A pair of novel high-molecular-weight glutenin subunits (HMW-GS) 1Dx3.1t and 1Dy11*t were revealed and characterized from Aegilops tauschii Coss. subspecies tauschii accession AS60. SDS-PAGE band of 1Dx3.1t was b...
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Anatomic Structure and Expression Profiles of Related Genes: Novel Insights into Leaf Development in Celery
Celery (Apium graveolens L.) belongs to the Apiaceae family and biennial herbs. Celery is an important vegetable that is cultivated and consumed worldwide. Celery leaves, particularly the petioles, are the main e...
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Open AccessIdentification of single nucleotide polymorphism markers associated with resistance to bruchids (Callosobruchus spp.) in wild mungbean (Vigna radiata var. sublobata) and cultivated V. radiata through genoty** by sequencing and quantitative trait locus analysis
Bruchid beetles are an important storage pest of grain legumes. Callosobruchus sp. infect mungbean (Vigna radiata) at low levels in the field, multiply during grain storage and can destroy seed stocks in a few mo...
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Genome-wide analysis and evolution of the bZIP transcription factor gene family in six Fragaria species
Basic leucine zipper (bZIP) transcription factor gene family is one of the largest and most conserved plant-specific gene families and plays key roles in regulating diverse biological processes. The recent comple...
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Open AccessTranscriptome analysis reveals pathways facilitating the growth of tobacco powdery mildew in Arabidopsis
Powdery mildew (PM) fungi are biotrophic pathogens that rely on living hosts to survive and thrive. However, their colonization is restricted by host defenses at both the penetration and post-penetration stage...
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Response of Soil Bacteria of Dicranopteris dichotoma Populations to Vegetation Restoration in Red Soil Region of China
Dicranopteris dichotoma (D. dichotoma) is a monodominant community in different vegetation restoration stages, in order to reveal the response of the soil bacterial community and physicochemical properties of the...
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Open AccessRegulation of a vacuolar proton-pum** P-ATPase MdPH5 by MdMYB73 and its role in malate accumulation and vacuolar acidification
As the main organic acid in fruits, malate is produced in the cytoplasm and is then transported into the vacuole. It accumulates by vacuolar proton pumps, transporters, and channels, affecting the taste and fl...
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Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi improve drought tolerance of tea plants via modulating root architecture and hormones
The tea plant [Camellia sinensis (L.) O. Kuntze] is an evergreen crop with a shallow root system that predominantly grows in acidic soil, strongly dependent on arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi. The present study eval...
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Open AccessReductive soil disinfestation by mixing carbon nanotubes and mushroom residues to mitigate the continuous crop** obstacles for Lilium Brownii
Reductive soil disinfestation can effectively alleviate continuous crop** obstacles. The effects of mixing mushroom residues and carbon nanotubes on the structure and function of soil microbial communities a...