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Exploring the variation in α-amylase activity and thermostability in green malt of diverse barley (Hordeum vulgare L.) germplasm
This study investigated the activity and thermostability of α-amylase in green malt across a diverse panel of 54 barley genotypes, comprising 20...
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Role of Silicon in Counteracting Cadmium Stress in Pea Plants (Pisum sativum L.): Insights Into Cadmium Binding Mechanisms and Pectin Methylesterase Activity
Purpose: The aim of this study was to investigate the role of silicon (Si) in counteracting a cadmium (Cd) stress to pea plants ( Pisum sativum L.)...
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Precise in vivo RNA base editing with a wobble-enhanced circular CLUSTER guide RNA
Recruiting the endogenous editing enzyme adenosine deaminase acting on RNA (ADAR) with tailored guide RNAs for adenosine-to-inosine (A-to-I) RNA base...
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Template-independent enzymatic synthesis of RNA oligonucleotides
RNA oligonucleotides have emerged as a powerful therapeutic modality to treat disease, yet current manufacturing methods may not be able to deliver...
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Species Diversity of Anastrepha Fruit Flies (Diptera: Tephritidae) in Environments with Different Levels of Anthropogenic Changes
Studies on the diversity of Anastrepha species have been conducted mainly in agricultural orchards due to the economic importance of this insect...
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Determinants of oilseed rape-service plant intercrop** performance variability across a farmers’ fields network in Western Switzerland
The intercrop** of winter oilseed rape with frost-sensitive service plants can provide a diversity of services including weed control and N supply...
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Field validation of NDVI to identify crop phenological signatures
Purpose and MethodsCrop identification using remotely sensed imagery provides useful information to make management decisions about land use and crop...
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Lysine 2-hydroxyisobutyrylation levels determined adipogenesis and fat accumulation in adipose tissue in pigs
BackgroundExcessive backfat deposition lowering carcass grade is a major concern in the pig industry, especially in most breeds of obese type pigs....
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Status of truffle science and cultivation in North America
BackgroundTruffles are subterranean fungal fruiting bodies that are highly prized for their culinary value. Cultivation of truffles was pioneered in...
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Light signaling regulates root-knot nematode infection and development via HY5-SWEET signaling
BackgroundMeloidogyne incognita is one of the most important plant-parasitic nematodes and causes tremendous losses to the agricultural economy....
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Cereal production in Africa: the threat of current plant pathogens in changing climate-a review
In Sub-Saharan Africa, cereals are threatened by stress-inducing microbial pathogens and parasites such as fungi, bacteria, viruses and nematodes...
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Identification and characterization of a new species of Taxus — Taxus qinlingensis by multiple taxonomic methods
BackgroundThe taxonomy of Taxus Linn. remains controversial due to its continuous phenotypic variation and unstable topology, thus adversely...
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Enhancing drought tolerance in Malva parviflora plants through metabolic and genetic modulation using Beauveria bassiana inoculation
BackgroundEnhancing crops’ drought resilience is necessary to maintain productivity levels. Plants interact synergistically with microorganisms like B...
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Genome-wide analysis of the SWEET gene family in Hemerocallis citrina and functional characterization of HcSWEET4a in response to salt stress
Sugars will be eventually effluxed transporters ( SWEETs ) have been confirmed to play diverse physiological roles in plant growth, development and...
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Replicase gene mediated RNA silencing mechanism confers resistance against groundnut bud necrosis virus in tomato (Lycopersicon esculentum Mill.)
Groundnut bud necrosis virus (GBNV), a member of the genus Orthotospovirus , is the most devastating pathogen causing bud blight of tomato and causes...
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Buzzing for Broccoli (Brassica oleracea var. italica): Exploring Insect Pollinators, Their Behaviour, Single-Visit Efficiency and the Significance of Honey Bees in Yield Enhancement
Entomophily plays an important role in optimum seed set of self-incompatible Brassica oleracea var. italica . In the present study, a total of 27...
