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Biocontrol of Root Diseases and Growth Promotion of the Tuberous Plant Aconitum carmichaelii Induced by Actinomycetes Are Related to Shifts in the Rhizosphere Microbiota
Soil Actinomycetes have been used as biocontrol agents against soil-borne plant diseases, yet little is known about their effects on the structure of...
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Exogenous Salicylic Acid Increases Productivity and Elicits Betalains and other Bioactive Compounds in Red Beetroot
Elicitation in a simple and efficient strategy to increase plant functional metabolites. This work aimed to determine the effect of salicylic acid...
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Diversity and pathogenicity of Botryosphaeriaceae species associated with black root rot and stem cutting dry rot in Manihot esculenta in Brazil
Cassava is a starch-rich, high-calorie tuberous root used as human and animal food, as well as an input material in various industries. Black root...
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Identification of QTL for resistance to root rot in sweetpotato (Ipomoea batatas (L.) Lam) with SSR linkage maps
BackgroundSweetpotato root rot is a devastating disease caused by Fusarium solani that seriously endangers the yield of sweetpotato in China....
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Functional genomics by integrated analysis of transcriptome of sweet potato (Ipomoea batatas (L.) Lam.) during root formation
BackgroundSweet potato is easily propagated by cuttings. But the molecular biological mechanism of adventitious root formation are not yet clear.
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Asexual propagation could be an escape to sustain the constraints of inefficient gametic system in the evolving endemic species: evidence from meiotic anomalies encountered in Aponogeton bruggenii (Aponogetonaceae)
The present study deals with the cytogenetics of Aponogeton bruggenii S.R.Yadav and Govekar (Aponogetonaceae) sporting asexual propagation. Mitotic...
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Effect of salicylic acid on the growth and biomass partitioning in water-stressed radish plants
Given the potential of salicylic acid (SA) in mitigating stress in plants, this study evaluated the effect of different concentrations of SA on...
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Morphophysiological Responses and Tolerance Mechanisms in Cassava (Manihot esculenta Crantz) Under Drought Stress
Cassava ( Manihot esculenta Crantz), a ”miracle of the tropics,” is a critical component of the approaches to alleviate poverty, hunger, and...
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Uncovering anthocyanin biosynthesis related microRNAs and their target genes by small RNA and degradome sequencing in tuberous roots of sweetpotato
BackgroundCompared with white-fleshed sweetpotato (WFSP), purple-fleshed sweetpotato (PFSP) is a desirable resource for functional food development...
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Cyanogenic Potential Variations Within Plot, Plant and Roots of Cassava Varieties Grown in the Same Environment
Cyanide accumulation within cassava roots is a safety determinant in consumption of cassava products. Promotion of cassava utilization in different...
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Micropropagation and assessment of genetic homogeneity of regenerants by ISSR and SCoT markers in Solena amplexicaulis (Lam.) Gandhi—a threatened medicinal cucurbit
Solena amplexicaulis (Lam.) Gandhi is a cree** cucurbit with high medicinal values in terms of its therapeutic uses. Traditionally, this plant...
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Effects of Spraying Allantoin at Different Stages on Inorganic Nitrogen Assimilation, Endogenous Hormones, Yield, and Quality of Sugar Beet in Saline-Alkali Land
Soil salinization profoundly impacts the growth and development of sugar beet. As a urea cytokinin, allantoin effectively mitigates the adverse...
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Biomolecular Structure and Composition Changes in the Root System of Long-Lipped Serapias (Serapias vomeracea) After In Vitro Chitosan and Plant Growth Regulator Treatments
In the current study, effects of chitosan oligomers (CHI-OM) with different polymerization degrees (DP) between 2 and 15, and polymeric chitosan...
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Gibberellin-Induced Alterations to the Expression of Cell Wall-Related Genes in the Xylem of Carrot Root
Gibberellins (GAs) are a group of plant hormones that play important roles in various processes. Previous studies demonstrated that GA can increase...
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Seedlings of dry forest-adapted species resume growth after desiccation
Desiccation tolerance (DT) in germinated seeds is directly related to the success of seedling survival of seasonally dry tropical forest and woodland...
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Roxburgh was right: Aponogeton microphyllus and Aponogeton undulatus are distinct species
Aponogeton microphyllus , previously placed under the synonymy of A. undulatus , is recognized here as a distinct species based on morphology,...
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Crop genotype and stem cutting portion affect infestation pressure of the cassava root scale Stictococcus vayssierei Richard (Hemiptera: Stictococcidea) in a rainforest in Cameroon
African root and tuber scale (ARTS) Stictococcus vayssierei Richard is a serious constraint to the production of cassava ( Manihot esculenta Crantz)...
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Waste Sheep Wool and Its Hydrolysate as a Nutritional Support for Sugar Beet
Keratin-rich materials, such as waste sheep wool, possess a rich mineral element composition but exhibit challenges in natural decomposition....
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Cellulose and Lignin Contents are Negatively Correlated with Starch Accumulation, and Their Correlation Characteristics Vary Across Cassava Varieties
Cassava storage roots contain large amounts of starch and low amounts of cellulose and lignin. However, the relationship between lignification with...
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Asymbiotic Seed Germination in Terrestrial Orchids: Problems, Progress, and Prospects
The Orchidaceae family is among the largest and most diverse groups of flowering plants with 10% of all systematically verified angiosperms and 40%...