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Open AccessPscroph, a parasitic plant EST database enriched for parasite associated transcripts
Parasitic plants in the Orobanchaceae develop invasive root haustoria upon contact with host roots or root factors. The development of haustoria can be visually monitored and is rapid, highly synchronous, and ...
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Open AccessThe draft genome of the transgenic tropical fruit tree papaya (Carica papaya Linnaeus)
In the early 1990s an outbreak of papaya ringspot virus (PRSV) in the papaya groves in the Puna district of Hawaii caused severe damage to an important crop. Since then, the planting of two transgenic cultivar...
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Open AccessA physical map of Brassica oleracea shows complexity of chromosomal changes following recursive paleopolyploidizations
Evolution of the Brassica species has been recursively affected by polyploidy events, and comparison to their relative, Arabidopsis thaliana, provides means to explore their genomic complexity.
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Alleles conferring improved fiber quality from EMS mutagenesis of elite cotton genotypes
Genetic improvements for many fiber traits are obtained by mutagenesis of elite cottons, mitigating genetic uniformity in this inbred polyploid by contributing novel alleles important to ongoin...