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Chun-Li **ao
Plant Sciences
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Open AccessComparative physiology and transcriptome response patterns in cold-tolerant and cold-sensitive varieties of Solanum melongena
Climate change has led to severe cold events, adversely impacting global crop production. Eggplant (Solanum melongena L.), a significant economic crop, is highly susceptible to cold damage, affecting both yield a...
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Open AccessGenetic variation, correlation, and association map** of seed yield and its component traits in sesame
Sesame is an important and specific oilseed crop with high quality. Here, we systematically investigated the relationships between plant seed yield (PSY) and nine related traits in 369 sesame core accessions u...
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Demographic dynamics and molecular evolution of the rare and endangered subsect. Gerardianae of Pinus: insights from chloroplast genomes and mitochondrial DNA markers
The divergence of subsect. Gerardianae was likely triggered by the uplift of the Qinghai–Tibetan Plateau and adjacent mountains. Pinus bungeana might have probably experienced expansion since Last Interglacial pe...
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Correction to: Exogenous methyl jasmonate (MeJA) enhances the tolerance to cadmium (Cd) stress of okra (Abelmoschus esculentus L.) plants
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Exogenous methyl jasmonate (MeJA) enhances the tolerance to cadmium (Cd) stress of okra (Abelmoschus esculentus L.) plants
Methyl jasmonate (MeJA), as a plant growth regulator, which is involves in many morphological and physiological processes, plays an important role in defense systems of plants under abiotic stress conditions. ...
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New species of Leccinum from Southwest China
Species of Leccinum Gray are widely distributed in the world and have very important ecological and economic values. However, due to the lack of molecular data and extensive sampling, the species diversity of Lec...
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Comprehensive profiling of phytochemicals in the fruits of Gardenia jasminoides Ellis and its variety using liquid chromatography coupled with electrospray ionization quadrupole time-of-flight mass spectrometry
The fruits of Gardenia jasminoides Ellis are an important herb medicine in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) and have been used for thousands of years for clearing away heat and toxic materials. It mainly contai...
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Advenella mandrilli sp. nov., a bacterium isolated from the faeces of Mandrillus sphinx
A novel Gram-negative strain WQ 585T, isolated from the faeces of mandrills (Mandrillus sphinx) collected at Yunnan Wild Animal Park, Yunnan province, China, was subjected to a polyphasic taxonomic study. Phyloge...
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Ziziphus jujuba Mill., a plant used as medicinal food: a review of its phytochemistry, pharmacology, quality control and future research
Jujubae Fructus (ZJF) [called Dazao (大枣) in Chinese], the fruit of Ziziphus jujuba Mill. (ZJ), is utilized as a food and traditional medicine in China. In TCM use, ZJF is traditionally used to treat and nourish t...
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First report of Chaetomella raphigera causing brown spot on Eucalyptus urophylla × E. grandis in China
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Localization and characterization of Citrus centromeres by combining half-tetrad analysis and CenH3-associated sequence profiling
The physical locations of citrus centromere are revealed by combining genetic and immunological assays for the first time and nine citrus centromere-specific markers for cytogenetics are mined.
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First report of Carpesium abrotanoides L. as a natural host plant for pepper vein yellows virus in China
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Open AccessA single nucleotide substitution at the 3′-end of SBPase gene involved in Calvin cycle severely affects plant growth and grain yield in rice
Calvin cycle plays a crucial role in carbon fixation which provides the precursors of organic macromolecules for plant growth and development. Currently, no gene involved in Calvin cycle has been identified in...
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Open AccessA high-density genetic map constructed using specific length amplified fragment (SLAF) sequencing and QTL map** of seed-related traits in sesame (Sesamum indicum L.)
Sesame (Sesamum indicum L., 2n = 2x = 26) is an important oilseed crop with high oil content but small seed size. To reveal the genetic loci of the quantitative seed-related traits, we constructed a high-density ...
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Mutation in Mg-Protoporphyrin IX Monomethyl Ester Cyclase Causes Yellow and Spotted Leaf Phenotype in Rice
Mg-protoporphyrin IX monomethyl ester cyclase (MPEC) plays an essential role in chlorophyll biosynthesis. Further study on the key enzyme will provide us more comprehensive understanding about its function. In...
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Mechanism underlying 2n male and female gamete formation in lemon via cytological and molecular marker analysis
The unreduced (2n) gametes have long been used in triploid breeding of citrus. In lemon, the previously reported mechanisms for 2n megagametophyte formation were controversial, whereas that for 2n pollen produ...
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Open AccessIdentification of a SiCL1 gene controlling leaf curling and capsule indehiscence in sesame via cross-population association map** and genomic variants screening
Leaf shape can affect plantlet development and seed yield in sesame. The morphological, histological and genetic analyses of a sesame mutant cl1 (cl) with curly leaf and indehiscent capsule traits were performed ...
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Open AccessCharacterization of the hot pepper (Capsicum frutescens) fruit ripening regulated by ethylene and ABA
Ripening of fleshy fruits has been classically defined as climacteric or non-climacteric. Both types of ripening are controlled by plant hormones, notably by ethylene in climacteric ripening and by abscisic ac...
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Phytochemicals and biological activities of Artemisia sieversiana
This review discusses a whole plant’s chemical nature and biological effects of Artemisia sieversiana Ehrhart ex willd (ASS). Several types of chemical compositions have been isolated from A. sieversiana, includ...
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Bioactivity-Guided Fractionation of Antioxidative Constituents of Ligustrum lucidum
