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Integrated analysis of metabolome, transcriptome, and bioclimatic factors of Acer truncatum seeds reveals key candidate genes related to unsaturated fatty acid biosynthesis, and potentially optimal production area
BackgroundLipids found in plant seeds are essential for controlling seed dormancy, dispersal, and defenses against biotic and abiotic stress....
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Use of Fertilizer Nitrogen by Spring Wheat When Inoculating Seeds with Biopreparations
AbstractIn dark gray forest soil, the use of 15 N fertilizer nitrogen by spring wheat when seeds were inoculated with microbial biopreparations was...
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What affects the desiccation tolerance threshold of Brazilian Eugenia (Myrtaceae) seeds?
Desiccation sensitive (DS) seeds are shed at high water contents (WC) and metabolically active, but WC thresholds vary broadly among species even in...
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How far can it go? Tolerance of seeds and seedlings of an invasive tree to water deficit and high temperatures
The ability of non-native plant species to tolerate water scarcity and high temperatures, especially during the early stages of development, may...
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Placing seeds with the embryo pointed down improves deep root growth in winter wheat under soil compaction stress
BackgroundA strong root penetration ability is beneficial for mitigating soil compaction stress. Seed orientation affects root growth and seedling...
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Rare Production of Seeds by Invasive Alternanthera philoxeroides (Alligator Weed) in North America Observed in Terrestrial Populations
Fruiting in angiosperms is a complex process that is partially influenced by the external environment. In the case of invasive Alternanthera...
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Genome-wide identification and characterization of members of the LEA gene family in Panax notoginseng and their transcriptional responses to dehydration of recalcitrant seeds
BackgroundLate embryogenesis abundant (LEA) proteins play an important role in dehydration process of seed maturation. The seeds of Panax notoginseng ...
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Cell division and dynamics in global DNA methylation associated with radicle protrusion in Trichocline catharinensis seeds (Asteraceae)
Considering that Asteraceae is an important plant family, we have identified a valuable opportunity to study seed germination a wild species of this...
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Plant Seeds Commonly Host Bacillus spp., Potential Antagonists of Phytopathogens
In agriculture, horticulture and plantation forestry, Bacillus species are the most commonly applied antagonists and biopesticides, targeting plant...
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Integrated metabolomics and transcriptomic analysis of the flavonoid regulatory networks in Sorghum bicolor seeds
BackgroundThe objective of this study was to reveal the flavonoid biosynthesis pathway in white (Z6), red (Z27) and black (HC4) seeds of the sweet...
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Cowpea seeds from plants subjected to restricted-and full-irrigation regimes show differential phytochemical activity
BackgroundWater scarcity is responsible for losses in the yield of many plants and this is expected to continue due to climate change. However,...
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Demand and Supply Gaps: Seeds and Raw Material
Hemp is one of the oldest known crops with huge industrial and pharmaceutical applications. Most parts of the hemp plant are used in industry: stem...
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Mineral Content Variation in Leaves, Stalks, and Seeds of Celery (Apium graveolens L.) Genotypes
Celery is an important nutritionally rich crop in the family Apiaceae . It is cultivated worldwide for food as well as for use in pharmaceutics. It is...
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Inoculation and coinoculation combined with sulfur treatment boost the physiological quality of seeds and reduce oxidative stress in soybean seedlings
It is essential to use seeds of high physiological quality for establishing a soybean crop, and quality can be influenced by the nutritional status...
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Snapshot of four mature quinoa (Chenopodium quinoa) seeds: a shotgun proteomics analysis with emphasis on seed maturation, reserves and early germination
Chenopodium quinoa Willd. is a crop species domesticated over 5000 years ago. This species is highly diverse, with a geographical distribution that...
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Physiological and biochemical performance of hydric stress-produced rice seeds
Antioxidant complex enzymes have a significant role in cellular homeostasis control in plants, and they inhibit the toxic action of reactive oxygen...
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Correlation Analysis of Plant Growth Regulators during Development and Germination in the Orthodox, Non-Dormant Seeds of Vigna unguiculata (L.) Walp. (subsp. sesquipedalis)
AbstractVigna unguiculata (L.) Walp. (subsp. sesquipedalis) is a legume species, widely cultivated in the tropics. The seeds of the plant show...
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Morphophysiology and polyamine content in seeds from cryopreserved capsules of two Vriesea species
This study evaluated morphophysiological, and biochemical aspects of seeds of two bromeliad species, Vriesea reitzii and Vriesea philippocoburgii ,...
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Composition and Diversity of Endophytic Bacterial Communities in the Seeds of Upland Rice Resources from Different Origin Habitats in China
The cultivation of high-quality upland rice, which is known to be drought tolerant and widely adaptable, can help solve the challenges of food and...
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Effect of temperature and water potential on the germination of seeds from three different populations of Bidens pilosa as a potential Cd hyperaccumulator
BackgroundBidens pilosa L., an annual herb, has recently been shown to be a potential Cd-hyperaccumulating plant. The germination characteristics of B...
