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Transcriptome-wide association map** provides insights into the genetic basis and candidate genes governing flowering, maturity and seed weight in rice bean (Vigna umbellata)
BackgroundRice bean ( Vigna umbellata ), an underrated legume, adapts to diverse climatic conditions with the potential to support food and...
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Genome-wide association study for temperature response and photo-thermal interaction of flowering time in soybean using a panel of cultivars with diverse maturity groups
Key messageA total of 101 QTNs were found to be associated with soybean flowering time responses to photo-thermal conditions; three candidate genes...
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Genetic basis of maturity time is independent from that of flowering time and contributes to ecotype differentiation in common buckwheat (Fagopyrum esculentum Moench)
BackgroundCommon buckwheat is considered a quantitative short-day plant and is classified into the autumn (highly photoperiod sensitive), summer...
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Flowering
About 90% of the ≈350,000 known plant species are the flowering plants. Flowering is the most enigmatic phase in the life of a plant. Since plants...
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Genetic characterization of flowering and phytochrome genes in peanut (Arachis hypogaea L.) for early maturity
BackgroundPeanut ( Arachis hypogaea L.) production and crop** pattern is highly influenced by the climatic factors including temperature and rain...
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Changes in Floral Induction Genes During Photoperiod Induction in Flowering and Reluctant-to-Flowering Sugarcane Varieties
The production of fertile inflorescences is essential to make crosses for the development of new varieties of sugarcane. Within the Saccharum species...
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Optimizing Seed Physiological Maturity and Quality in Camelina Through Plant Density Variation: A Nonlinear Regression Approach
Investigations into the seed physiological maturity (PM) and achieving optimal seed quality (SQ) across varying plant densities are crucial. This is...
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Genome-wide association study and transcriptome analysis reveal natural variation of key genes regulation flowering time in rapeseed
Flowering time is a crucial determinant of both the yield and oil quality of rapeseed as well as a key indicator of plant maturity. We performed a...
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Agro-morphological variability and genetic diversity in linseed (Linum usitatissimum L.) germplasm accessions with emphasis on flowering and maturity time
Assessment of genetic diversity and extent of trait variation among germplasm accessions facilitate the effective use of genetic resources for...
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GmFULa improves soybean yield by enhancing carbon assimilation without altering flowering time or maturity
Key messageGmFULa improved soybean yield by enhancing carbon assimilation. Meanwhile, different from known yield-related genes, it did not alter... 
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Identification of novel loci for flowering time in mungbean [Vigna radiata (L.) R. Wilczek] using genome-wide association study
BackgroundFlowering time is an important crop trait. Mungbean flowers do not flower simultaneously, leading to asynchronous pod maturity and...
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Identification of major QTLs for flowering and maturity in soybean by genoty**-by-sequencing analysis
As soybean is highly sensitive to photoperiod, and the cultivation area of soybean is restricted to a narrow latitude region. The adaptability of...
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Origin, variation, and selection of natural alleles controlling flowering and adaptation in wild and cultivated soybean
Soybean ( Glycine max ) is an economically important crop worldwide, serving as a major source of oil and protein for human consumption and animal...
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Non-vernalization requirement for flowering in Brassica rapa conferred by a dominant allele of FLOWERING LOCUS T
Key messageWe identified and characterized a dominant FT allele for flowering without vernalization in Brassica rapa , while demonstrating its...
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Early snowmelt advances flowering phenology and disrupts the drivers of pollinator visitation in an alpine ecosystem
Climate change is altering interactions among plants and pollinators. In alpine ecosystems, where snowmelt timing is a key driver of phenology,...
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The effect of avocado sunblotch disease (ASBD) on tree morphology, fruit maturity, yield and quality of ‘Hass’ avocado in South Africa
Avocado sunblotch viroid (ASBVd) is found in many avocado-growing regions of the world, where it affects fruit yield and quality. The trees develop...
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Combining GWAS and comparative genomics to fine map candidate genes for days to flowering in mung bean
BackgroundMung bean ( Vigna radiata (L.) Wilczek), is an important pulse crop in the global south. Early flowering and maturation are advantageous...
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Uniconazole improves mango flowering and fruit yield by regulating gibberellins and carbon–nitrogen nutrition
The present study was aimed to assess the efficacy of foliar-applied uniconazole on flower induction, and fruit yield of mango cv. ‘Dusehri’ at...
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Comparing heat unit requirements for flowering and fruit harvest of cucumber in open field, shade net and greenhouse conditions
Cucumber ( Cucumis sativus L.) is cultivated in a wide range of growing environments, and the time from planting to flowering and harvest varies...
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GhGASA14 regulates the flowering time of upland cotton in response to GA3
Key messageThe silencing of
GhGASA14 and the identification of superior allelic variation in its coding region indicate thatGhGASA14 may positively...