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Pollen micromorphology of selected Caesalpinioideae taxa and its taxonomic role
This study presented the pollen micromorphology of some Caesalpinioideae species sampled from different geographical regions of Hainan Island south China and Pakistan and observed under scanning electron micro...
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Open AccessExpression patterns and evidence of the expansion of Nicotiana tabacum L. TALE genes in the Solanaceae family
The three-amino-acid-loop-extension (TALE) proteins are a class of transcription factors that regulate meristem differentiation during plant growth and development. In this study, we identified a total of 45 m...
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Development of chromosome-specific potential intron polymorphism markers in watermelon
Intron length polymorphism (ILP) marker is one of the popular molecular markers. Despite the effectiveness of ILP markers in some plants has been reported, while none in watermelon compared to others marker sy...
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Correction to: Vulnerability of coffee (Coffea spp.) genetic resources in the United States
The correct article title is provided here, Vulnerability of coffee (Coffea spp.) genetic resources in the United States.
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Vulnerability of coffee (Coffea spp.) genetic resources in the United States
Coffee is one of the most important agricultural commodities worldwide, significantly contributing to the economies of many coffee-producing countries. Globally over 2.2 billion cups of coffee are consumed dai...
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The Central Asiatic region of cultivated plants
The Central Asiatisc Region is commonly known as one of the primary centers of origin of cultivated plants, especially for apricots, cherries, apples, pears, pistachios, almonds, walnuts, and some vegetables. ...
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Transcriptome analysis of axillary bud differentiation in a new dual-axillary bud genotype of sugarcane
Each node of the sugarcane stem has a single axillary bud. Therefore, to ensure yield, a large number of cane setts are required for planting, which increases production costs. The dual-axillary bud genotype c...
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Tartary buckwheat (Fagopyrum tataricum Gaertn.) landraces cultivated by Yi people in Liangshan, China
The cultivation of Tartary buckwheat (Fagopyrum tataricum Gaertn.) has a long history in Liangshan, China. Tartary buckwheat serves as a staple food for Yi people. Various ethnic culture, traditional knowledge an...
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New Waxy allele wx-Reina found in Chinese waxy maize
Waxy gene mutations cause the stickiness of maize grains. China is rich in waxy maize landraces and is considered to be the origin of waxy maize. At present, the Waxy alleles found in Chinese waxy maize include w...
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The East Asiatic region of crop plant diversity
Crop plant diversity of E Asiatic region (China, Japan and Korea Peninsula) is extremely interesting because of the region’s high level of plant diversity resources and long history of cultivation and domestic...
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Open AccessMorphological diversity of panicle traits in Kam fragrant glutinous rice (Oryza sativa)
Panicle traits are the most intuitive and representative features of rice germplasm resources that have been utilized in the determination of its identity, genetic diversity, yield, and quality. Based on the a...
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FLOURY ENDOSPERM8, encoding the UDP-glucose pyrophosphorylase 1, affects the synthesis and structure of starch in rice endosperm
Cereal opaque-kernel mutants are ideal genetic materials for studying the mechanism of starch biosynthesis and amyloplast development. Here we isolated and identified two allelic floury endosperm 8 (flo8) mutants...
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Stenotrophomonas maltophilia HW2 enhanced cucumber resistance against cucumber green mottle mosaic virus
Cucumber green mottle mosaic virus (CGMMV) is a major limiting factor in the production of cucumber plants worldwide. In the present study, we use plant growth-promoting rhizobacteria (PGPR) to control this vi...
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A rice White-stripe leaf3 (wsl3) mutant lacking an HD domain-containing protein affects chlorophyll biosynthesis and chloroplast development
Leaf-color mutants are ideal genetic materials for understanding the mechanism of chloroplast development and chlorophyll (Chl) biosynthesis. Here we isolated and identified a new leaf-color mutant of rice, na...
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Seeds from the world roof
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Characterization of Squamosa Promoter Binding Protein-LIKE genes in wheat
Common wheat (Triticum aestivum) is an allohexaploid (AABBDD), with Triticum urartu (AA) and Aegilops tauschii (DD) as its A and D genome donors. Squamosa Promoter Binding Protein-Like (SPL) genes play important ...
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Comparative transcriptome analyses of drought-resistant and - susceptible Brassica napus L. and development of EST-SSR markers by RNA-Seq
Brassica napus is a dicotyledonous plant in the family Brassicaceae. It is an important oil crop which has been widely cultivated over the world. However, drought stress is a very...
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Collection and evaluation of Primula species of western Sichuan in China
China is known as a major distribution center for the genus Primula, with a total account of 300 species out of the 430 species reported in the world. Western Sichuan is considered as an important area of diversi...
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Green-revertible Chlorina 1 (grc1) is required for the biosynthesis of chlorophyll and the early development of chloroplasts in rice
The nuclear genes involved in chloroplast development and chlorophyll biosynthesis must be investigated to understand their functions in plant growth and development. In this study, we isolated and identified ...
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Molecular genetic characterization of rice seed lipoxygenase 3 and assessment of its effects on seed longevity
Lipoxygenases (LOXs) are enzymes involved in lipid peroxidation. Here we reported the identification, molecular and functional characterization of the gene encoding rice (Oryza sativa L.) seed LOX3 (sLOX3). Via a...
