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TephritidBase: a genome visualization and gene expression database for tephritid flies
The fruit flies in Tephritidae include many severe fruits and vegetables pests. To date, the genomes and transcriptomes of tephritid flies are distributed in different major databases. However, the tephritid f...
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Hybrid origin and hybrid status of the endangered Ilex sanqingshanensis revealed by molecular and morphological evidence
Identification of natural hybrids considered as endangered species is of vital importance in taxonomy and biodiversity conservation, as natural hybrids will usually waste the conservation resource and efforts....
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Open AccessCircadian rhythm response and its effect on photosynthetic characteristics of the Lhcb family genes in tea plant
The circadian clock, also known as the circadian rhythm, is responsible for predicting daily and seasonal changes in the environment, and adjusting various physiological and developmental processes to the appr...
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Open AccessGastrodinol derivatives and prenylated flavones from the flower branch of Gastrodia elata
Based on the research progress and traditional usage with whole herbal of the TCM "Tianma", chemical studies herein on the flower branch of Gastrodia elata were carried out in-depth and got 13 compounds including...
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Linking plant nitrogen use efficiency with single traits, ecological strategies and phylogeny in a temperate steppe
Nitrogen use efficiency (NUE), defined as plant biomass production per unit N assimilated, is an important component of plant resource use strategies as well as a component of ecosystem function. Clarifying th...
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CsBZR1 Family Transcription Factors in Wild and Cultural Tea Plants and Their Response to Hormone and Abiotic Stress
The BRASSINAZOLE-RESISTANT (BZR1) transcription factor family is a key transcription factor downstream of the brassinosteroid (BR) signaling pathway that plays a critical role in plant growth and resistance to...
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Genetic Composition of the High-Quality Winter Wheat Varieties ‘**nmai 26’ and ‘**nmai 45’
High quality is an important goal of wheat breeding. Several superstrong gluten wheat varieties, e.g. ‘**nmai 26’ and ‘**nmai 45’, have been bred to meet the needs of the consumer market. However, the genetic ...
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Open AccessIdentification of NADPH Oxidase Genes Crucial for Rice Multiple Disease Resistance and Yield Traits
Reactive oxygen species (ROS) act as a group of signaling molecules in rice functioning in regulation of development and stress responses. Respiratory burst oxidase homologues (Rbohs) are key enzymes in genera...
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Open AccessPlastome phylogenomics and morphological traits analyses provide new insights into the phylogenetic position, species delimitation and speciation of Triplostegia (Caprifoliaceae)
The genus Triplostegia contains two recognized species, T. glandulifera and T. grandiflora, but its phylogenetic position and species delimitation remain controversial. In this study, we assembled plastid genomes...
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Open AccessFlower color polymorphism of a wild Iris on the Qinghai-Tibet plateau
Flower color plays a crucial role in attracting pollinators and facilitating environmental adaptation. Investigating the causes of flower color polymorphism and understanding their potential effects on both ec...
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Changes in Soil Microbial Community during Permafrost Collapse Process on the Northeast Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau, China
Due to ongoing climate change, permafrost collapse has become widely distributed across the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau (QTP). However, it is not yet understood how soil microbial composition changes after the devel...
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Biochar Amendment Promoted the Maize Growth and Changed Bacterial Community Assembly in a Phenanthrene-Contaminated Soil
Biochar amendment is considered an effective measure to improve soil fertility or alleviate the carbon-dioxide emission, but its ecological effect on the plants or microbial community in polluted soil environm...
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Dinotefuran resistance in Nilaparvata lugens: resistance monitoring, inheritance, resistance mechanism and fitness costs
The brown planthopper (BPH), Nilaparvata lugens (Stål), is a major insect pest of rice in Asia and is mainly controlled with insecticides. Dinotefuran has been commercialized for control of N. lugens in China sin...
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Exogenous methyl jasmonate and cytokinin antagonistically regulate lignin biosynthesis by mediating CsHCT expression in Camellia sinensis
Tea plant, an important beverage crop, is cultivated worldwide. Lignification can improve the hardness of tea plant, which is of great significance for tea quality. Jasmonates (JAs) and cytokinin are plant hor...
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Open AccessThe role of different innate and environmental factors in Tm-22-mediated resistance to tomato mottle mosaic virus
Tomato mottle mosaic virus (ToMMV) poses a threat to production and quality of tomato fruits. The Tm-22 gene confers resistance to some tobamoviruses by recognizing viral movement proteins. However, Tm-22-mediate...
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Post-pollination endogenous phytohormone levels in reproductive organs in two interspecific Arachis crosses differing in compatibility
Wild Arachis species are of great value to the genetic improvement of the cultivated peanut; however, incompatibility hinders the utilization of the species outside section Arachis. Imbalance of endogenous phytoh...
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Litter accumulation retards the positive effects of nitrogen inputs on plant carbon sequestration in grassland
A better understanding of the nitrogen (N) saturation threshold for plant carbon (C) sequestration would help project the variations of ecosystem C sequestration under the background of increasing N inputs, bu...
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A Fundamental Role of Slope Aspect and Elevation in Controlling Diversity Patterns of Soil Bacterial Communities: Insights from an Arid-Montane Ecosystem in China
In montane ecosystems, slope aspect and elevation are the main topographic parameters that produce environmental heterogeneity related to microclimate, pedogenic processes, and vegetation patterns. However, th...
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Open AccessDe novo transcriptome sequencing of Impatiens uliginosa and the analysis of candidate genes related to spur development
Spur, a structure capable of producing and storing nectar, not only plays a vital role in the pollination process but also promotes the rapid diversification of some plant lineages, which is considered a key i...
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Open AccessEvolution of the CBL and CIPK gene families in Medicago: genome-wide characterization, pervasive duplication, and expression pattern under salt and drought stress
Calcineurin B-like proteins (CBLs) are ubiquitous Ca2+ sensors that mediate plant responses to various stress and developmental processes by interacting with CBL-interacting protein kinases (CIPKs). CBLs and CIPK...
