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Analysis of phenotypic variation and selection of superior genotypes of Balanites roxburghii Planch. from South India
Balanites roxburghii Planch. is an important medicinal plant of India and used in the treatment of various diseases and disorders. Seeds possess a...
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Genetic variation, heritability, genetic advance, micronutrients, and grain morphology trait associations in EMS induced mutant lines of wheat (Triticum aestivum L.)
Micronutrients especially iron (Fe) and zinc (Zn) are essential for human health, whose deficiency is a global concern. The direct intake of Fe and...
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Genetic variation of Cerastium alpinum L. from Babia Góra, a critically endangered species in Poland
Babia Góra massif is the only site of occurrence of the Cerastium alpinum L. in Poland, an arctic-alpine perennial plant with a wide distribution in...
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Phenoty** in the era of genomics: MaTrics—a digital character matrix to document mammalian phenotypic traits
A new and uniquely structured matrix of mammalian phenotypes, MaTrics (
Ma mmalianTr aits for Comparative Genomics ) in a digital form is presented. By...
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Discriminant Geographic Variation of Saccular Otolith Shape and Size in the Common Pandora, Pagellus erythrinus (Sparidae) across the Gulf of Gabes, Tunisia
AbstractA total of 243 Pagellus erythrinus saccular otoliths’ shape and size, including length, width, area, and perimeter, were examined among...
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Somaclonal Variation in Improvement of Agricultural Crops: Recent Progress
Genetic variability induced by cell and tissue culture provides a new source of variation within a species that can be utilized for crop improvement....
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High degree of non-genetic phenotypic variation in the vascular system of crayfish: a discussion of possible causes and implications
In this study, the hemolymph vascular system (HVS) in two cambarid crayfishes, i.e. the Marbled Crayfish, Procambarus virginalis Lyko, 2017 and the...
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Variation in haplotypes in single cysts of assemblages C and D, but not of assemblage E of Giardia duodenalis
BackgroundGiardia duodenalis, a single-celled intestinal parasite, is divided into eight assemblages (A-H), with differences in host specificity. Giar...
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Variation in the American Horseshoe Crab: A Spiny Variant from the Southeast
American horseshoe crabs, Limulus polyphemus, show both genetic and phenotypic variations across their broad range. Analysis of microsatellite...
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Variation in productivity and essential oil composition of aromatic grasses grown in mid-hill conditions of the Western Himalayas
Improper handling degrades the quality of the produce and causes economic losses. Thus, to study the effect of post-harvest handling on essential oil...
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Novel species discrimination method elucidates colony growth form variation between the New Zealand soft corals Kotatea aurantiaca and Kotatea lobata
In New Zealand, Kotatea aurantiaca and Kotatea lobata are two common, endemic, co-occurring, and morphologically similar soft coral species that...
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Unlinking the Speciation Steps: Geographical Factors Drive Changes in Sexual Signals of an Amazonian Nurse-Frog Through Body Size Variation
Geographical and environmental distances influence the divergence of characters among biological populations, especially on a macro spatial scale,...
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Effects of habitat gradient and agro-climatic variation on selected soil physical and chemical properties in the Bale Mountains national park, south-eastern Ethiopia
BackgroundIncreasing evidence suggests that anthropogenic effects are responsible for drastic changes in landscape patterns and ecosystem services....
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What you sample is what you get: ecomorphological variation in Trithemis (Odonata, Libellulidae) dragonfly wings reconsidered
BackgroundThe phylogenetic ecology of the Afro-Asian dragonfly genus Trithemis has been investigated previously by Damm et al. (in Mol Phylogenet...
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Origin, variation, and selection of natural alleles controlling flowering and adaptation in wild and cultivated soybean
Soybean ( Glycine max ) is an economically important crop worldwide, serving as a major source of oil and protein for human consumption and animal...
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Germplasm variation among wild populations of the Argentinean highland papayas (Vasconcellea quercifolia A.St.-Hil. and V. glandulosa A.DC.): implications for conservation
Species of Vasconcellea are promising for the agricultural industry since many of them have edible fruits with favorable organoleptic properties. Vasco...
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Natural variation MeMYB108 associated with tolerance to stress-induced leaf abscission linked to enhanced protection against reactive oxygen species in cassava
Key MessageNatural variation of the MeMYB108 exon was associated with reactive oxygen scavengers led to alleviate leaf abscission under drought in...
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Genotypes exhibit no variation in precision foraging in mycorrhizal Norway spruce seedlings
AimsFine roots, that comprise the adjustable part of the root system, are important in spatially heterogeneous boreal forest soils. We investigated...
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Character changes and Transcriptomic analysis of a cassava sexual Tetraploid
BackgroundCassava ( Manihot esculenta Crantz) is an important food crop known for its high starch content. Polyploid breeding is effective in its...
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Zinc and Iron Profiling in Some Commonly Consumed Food Crops Uncovers Inter- and Intra-crop Variation
Micronutrient malnutrition is a major global public health concern. To curtail this, dietary diversity characterized by the consumption of cereals,...
