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Dynamics of Diaspis echinocacti (Bouché) on opuntia spp.: insights for pest management and breeding programs
Diaspis echinocacti (Bouché), a globally distributed cochineal scale insect, poses a significant threat to Opuntia spp . in Morocco and worldwide....
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Comparative Field Evaluation and Transcriptome Analysis Reveals that Chromosome Doubling Enhances Sheath Blight Resistance in Rice
Rice sheath blight, caused by Rhizoctonia solani Kihn ( R. solani ), poses a significant threat to rice production and quality. Autotetraploid rice,...
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The association between crop diversity and children’s dietary diversity: multi-scalar and cross-national comparisons
Food insecurity is rising across sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), where undernourishment continues to affect a large portion of the population, particularly...
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Hibiscus acid and hydroxycitric acid dimethyl esters from Hibiscus flowers induce production of dithiolopyrrolone antibiotics by Streptomyces Strain MBN2-2
Plants and microbes are closely associated with each other in their ecological niches. Much has been studied about plant–microbe interactions, but...
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A comprehensive review on essential oils and extracts from Iris rhizomes
Iris spp. rhizomes (commonly known as orris rhizomes) are a precious raw material used in perfumery, as sources of high-value violet odorant...
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Aeschynanthus maoi, a new species of Gesneriaceae from Arunachal Pradesh, India
Aeschynanthus maoi , a new species of Gesneriaceae from Lower Dibang Valley of Arunachal Pradesh, India, is described and illustrated. It is... -
Bacillus species consortium with tryptophan-dependent and -independent pathways mediated production of IAA and its derivatives modulates soil biological properties, growth and yield of wheat
Background and aimsOperation of both tryptophan-dependent and -independent pathways leading to higher indole-3-acetic acid (IAA) production by...
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Level of Awareness and Willingness to Pay for Safe Milk: A Study of Urban Consumers in North India
Milk adulteration and contamination pose a serious challenge for the dairy sector. Consumer awareness of food safety can be crucial in addressing...
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Root endophytic bacterial communities are shaped by the specific microbiota associated to mycorrhizal symbionts
Background and aimsArbuscular mycorrhizal fungi (AMF) are beneficial soil microorganisms establishing mutualistic symbioses with most crop plants and...
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An Efficient Protocol for Direct in vitro Regeneration in ‘Daisy’ and ‘W. Murcott’: Commercially Important Mandarins
The goal of the current study was to develop a standardized protocol for efficient in vitro regeneration of citrus cultivars ‘Daisy’ and ‘W. Murcott’...
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BIG coordinates auxin and SHORT ROOT to promote asymmetric stem cell divisions in Arabidopsis roots
Key messageBIG regulates ground tissue formative divisions by bridging the auxin gradient with SHR abundance in Arabidopsis roots.
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Blackberry synthetic seeds storage: effects of temperature, time, and sowing substrate
In vitro propagation, is becoming the predominant method for blackberry propagation due to its advantages compared to agamic traditional propagation...
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Genome-wide identification and expression analysis of calmodulin and calmodulin-like genes in passion fruit (Passiflora edulis) and their involvement in flower and fruit development
BackgroundThe calmodulin (CaM) and calmodulin-like (CML) proteins play regulatory roles in plant growth and development, responses to biotic and...
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Trunk distortion weakens the tree productivity revealed by half-sib progeny determination of Pinus yunnanensis
Twisted trunks are not uncommon in trees, but their effects on tree growth are still unclear. Among coniferous tree species, the phenomenon of trunk...
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Revealing the effect of sea buckthorn oil, fish oil and structured lipid on intestinal microbiota, colonic short chain fatty acid composition and serum lipid profiles in vivo
In this study, the effects of sea buckthorn oil (SBO), fish oil (FO) and an enzymatically synthesized structured lipid (SL) on serum, short-chain...
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Adventitious Root Induction in Apple (Malus × domestica Borkh.) Clonal Rootstocks Through Mound Layering Under Shade Net Conditions
Apple clonal rootstock propagation through mound layering is commercially carried out in open-field conditions. However, the shade net conditions...
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Management and breeding for rust resistance in legumes
Rust diseases are a major concern in legume production worldwide causing heavy losses especially in develo** countries that depend on grain legumes...
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Protein research in millets: current status and way forward
Main conclusionMillets’ protein studies are lagging behind those of major cereals. Current status and future insights into the investigation of...