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Physiological and protein profiling analysis provides insight into the underlying molecular mechanism of potato tuber development regulated by jasmonic acid in vitro
BackgroundJasmonates (JAs) are one of important phytohormones regulating potato tuber development. It is a complex process and the underlying...
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Relationship between antioxidant enzymes and sclerotial formation of Pleurotus tuber-regium under abiotic stress
AbstractIn order to explore the relationship between sclerotial formation and antioxidant enzymes under abiotic stresses, the effects of abiotic...
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Tuber melanosporum drives the symbiosis with Castanea sativa seedlings under greenhouse conditions and high calcium levels
The sweet chestnut ( Castanea sativa ) could potentially be used as a host for the Périgord truffle (Tuber melanosporum ) in multi-crop** plantations...
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Interactive Effect of Siderophore-Producing Bacteria and l-Tryptophan on Physiology, Tuber Characteristics, Yield, and Iron Concentration of Potato
Iron deficiency is one of the major causes of disability and mortality in the world, impacting an estimated 2 billion people. Nutritional iron...
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Biology and biotechnological aspect of sweet potato (Ipomoea batatas L.): a commercially important tuber crop
Main conclusionThis review highlights the economic importance of sweet potato and discusses new varieties, agronomic and cultivation practices, pest...
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Physiological response of potato leaves to uniconazole under drought stress during the tuber expansion period
Long-term drought stress has irreversible effects on potato growth and reduces yield. Uniconazole can alleviate the growth inhibition and plant...
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Over-expression of a YUCCA-Like Gene Results in Altered Shoot and Stolon Branching and Reduced Potato Tuber Size
Auxin is known to be involved in various developmental processes, including meristem identity, shoot branching and initiation of potato tubers. The...
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Phytohormone-Mediated Regulation of Sprouting in Tuber and Storage Root Crops
Tuber and storage root crops are staple food in several tropical countries. Potato and yam are the two widely cultivated tuber crops, and sweet...
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Impact of Titanium Dioxide Nanoparticles in Irrigation Water on Potato Growth and Yield
A 2-year (2017 and 2018) field lysimeter study was carried out to examine the effect of titanium dioxide nanoparticles (TiO 2 NPs) in irrigation...
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Tuber Yield and Incidence of Virus-Vectors in Late-Planted Seed Potato Crops in North-Western Plains of India
Seed potato crop in the north-western parts of India is largely grown after paddy in strict compliance to various components of the Seed Plot...
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One-step multiplex DiRT-PCR for PLRV, PVY, PVM, PVS, PVA and PVX ready for routine testing directly on tuber sap
Potato viruses PLRV, PVY, PVM, PVA, PVX and PVS can cause up to 90% loss of potato harvest. Therefore, they are monitored by law in many countries...
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Utilization of Jerusalem Artichoke (Helianthus tuberosus L.) Tuber as a Prebiotic and a Synbiotic
Jerusalem artichoke is among the underutilized crops in the world, and it is known to possess health benefits when consumed. This chapter provides...
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Visible and near-infrared spectroscopy predicted leaf nitrogen contents of potato varieties under different growth and management conditions
Visible-Near Infrared (vis-NIR) spectroscopy can provide a faster, cost-effective, and user-friendly solution to monitor leaf N status, potentially...
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Echo Russet: A Russet Potato Variety with a High Yield of Marketable Tubers, High Processing Quality, and Few Tuber Defects
Echo Russet is a medium- to late-maturing selection with long, large, russeted tubers. Total yields are similar to those of Russet Burbank and Ranger...
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Interactive Effects of Ultraviolet Irradiation and Biochar Treatment on the Growth and Active Ingredients of Pseudostellaria heterophylla
UVA and UVB are two main components of solar ultraviolet (UV) radiation. Some studies have reported the impacts of UV irradiation on plant secondary...
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Molecular regulation of potato tuber dormancy and sprouting: a mini-review
The potato plant is among the most important and well-documented crops globally due to its role in ensuring human food security. Dormancy and...
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Rejuvenating potato growth and yield in challenging semiarid and saline sandy Cholistan: harnessing PGPB-coated N and P application strategies
BackgroundPotato serves as a major non-cereal food crop and income source for small-scale growers in Punjab, Pakistan. Unfortunately, improper...
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Identification and development of key descriptors for phenotypic characterization of tuber cowpea [Vigna vexillata (L.) A. Rich.]
Tuber Cowpea [( Vigna vexillata (L.) A. Rich.] collection conserved in Indian National Genebank was grown for develo** key morphological descriptors...
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Impact of seaweed sap foliar application on growth, yield, and tuber quality of potato (Solanum tuberosum L.)
Field experiments were carried out during winter 2015–2016 and 2016–2017 at research farm of Bidhan Chandra Krishi Viswavidyalaya, West Bengal, India...
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Application of different foliar iron fertilizers for improving the photosynthesis and tuber quality of potato (Solanum tuberosum L.) and enhancing iron biofortification
BackgroundThe potato ( Solanum tuberosum L.) is an important food crop in the alkaline soil area of northwest China. It is abundant in ascorbic acid...
