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Distinct growth patterns in seedling and tillering wheat plants suggests a developmentally restricted role of HYD2 in salt-stress response
Key messageMutants lacking functional HYD2 homoeologs showed improved seedling growth, but comparable or increased susceptibility to salt stress in...
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Seed Germination and Seedling Establishment in Pistacia atlantica Desf. and Pistacia lentiscus L. under Drought
AbstractThe rehabilitation of degraded Mediterranean areas requires reintroduction of key-stone woody species. However, seed germination and seedling...
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Effect of Tuber borchii inoculation on Pinus pinea seedling quality and initial growth in the field
Pinus pinea is an interesting species due to its pine nuts. Tuber borchii , a fungus that produces truffles, is a delicacy. Both species association...
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Morpho-molecular assessment of local rice (Oryza sativa L.) genotypes at seedling stage for salinity tolerance
Soil salinity is considered as one of the major threats to rice production in coastal region of Bangladesh and rice plants are prone to salt stress...
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Root system development and field establishment: effect of seedling quality
Root development is critical to successful establishment after seedlings are outplanted on a forest restoration site. There is an array of practices...
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Comparative transcriptomic analysis reveals the molecular mechanism underlying seedling biomass heterosis in Brassica napus
BackgroundHeterosis is an important biological phenomenon in which the hybrids exceed the parents in many traits. However, the molecular mechanism...
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Survival of five diazotrophic bacterial strains in different substrates used in sugarcane seedling propagation
An inoculant containing selected bacterial strains can be easily applied during the nursery please process, but in this case, substrate composition...
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Root system adaptations represent untapped opportunities for forest tree seedling improvement
We reviewed approaches for combining genetic and cultural tools to solve challenges associated with the improvement of tree seedling root systems for...
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Integrating Association Map**, Linkage Map**, Fine Map** with RNA Seq Conferring Seedling Vigor Improvement for Successful Crop Establishment in Deep Sown Direct-Seeded Rice
BackgroundOngoing large-scale shift towards direct seeded rice (DSR) necessitates a convergence of breeding and genetic approaches for its sustenance...
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Adding different proportions of red/blue = 3/1 to white light affects eggplant seedling quality by regulating leaf morphology and photosynthetic system
Owing to the increase in planting areas of protected vegetables and global climate change, the improvement of light quality has become a topic of...
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Identification and Assessment of Allelochemicals of Lamiaceous Weed (Leucas nutans) on Seed Germination and Seedling Growth of Selected Crops
The present study was conducted to evaluate the allelopathic potential of Lamiaceous weed species Leucas nutans (Roth) Spreng. and to identify the...
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Estimating maize seedling number with UAV RGB images and advanced image processing methods
Accurately identifying the quantity of maize seedlings is useful in improving maize varieties with high seedling emergence rates in a breeding...
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Pestalotiopsis leaf spot: an important foliar disease in cashewnut seedling incited by Pestalotiopsis oxyanthi in West Bengal, India
Cashewnut leaf spot is an important foliar disease in cashewnut seedling in West Bengal, India. The present study was aimed to identify and...
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Seed burial depth, seedling emergence, and height as affected by animal trampling in marl soils
Depending on the plant species, animal trampling significantly affects vegetation by affecting seed burial in marl soil (MS). Soil seed bank dynamics...
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OsMAPK6 positively regulates rice cold tolerance at seedling stage via phosphorylating and stabilizing OsICE1 and OsIPA1
Rice is a chilling-sensitive plant, and extremely low temperatures seriously decrease rice production. Several genes involved in chilling stress have...
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Genomic prediction of drought tolerance during seedling stage in maize using low-cost molecular markers
Drought tolerance in maize is a complex and polygenic trait, especially in the seedling stage. In plant breeding, complex genetic traits can be...
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Understorey light environment impacts on seedling establishment and growth in a typhoon-disturbed tropical forest
Some studies suggest that canopy gaps are not crucial for woody species recruitment in typhoon-disturbed forests because of frequently defoliated...
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Transcriptome analysis reveals the mechanism of different fruit appearance between apricot (Armeniaca vulgaris Lam.) and its seedling
BackgroundApricot fruit has great economic value. In the process of apricot breeding using traditional breeding methods, we obtained a larger...
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Meta-QTL and ortho analysis unravels the genetic architecture and key candidate genes for cold tolerance at seedling stage in rice
Rice, a critical cereal crop, grapples with productivity challenges due to its inherent sensitivity to low temperatures, primarily during the...
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Islands in the shade: scattered ectomycorrhizal trees influence soil inoculum and heterospecific seedling response in a northeastern secondary forest
The eastern deciduous forest is a mix of arbuscular (AM) and ectomycorrhizal (EM) trees, but land use legacies have increased the abundance of AM...