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A State-of-the-Art Systemic Review on Selenium Nanoparticles: Mechanisms and Factors Influencing Biogenesis and Its Potential Applications
Selenium is a trace element required for the active function of numerous enzymes and various physiological processes. In recent years, selenium...
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Lipid metabolites, interleukin-6 and oxidative stress markers in follicular fluid and their association with serum concentrations in mares
The application of trans-vaginal ovum pick up (OPU) and intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI) is well established for commercial in vitro embryo...
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Breeding and Multiplication of Clonally Propagated Potato Cultivars
The driving force of potato improvement is cycles of hybridization and selection, with the new cultivars produced each cycle providing the means to...
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A Review on Stress Physiology and Breeding Potential of an Underutilized, Multipurpose Legume: Rice Bean (Vigna umbellata)
Pulses and legumes are reliable dietary supplements for people of the develo** countries. Ricebean [Vigna umbellata (Thunb.) Ohwi and Ohashi] is an...
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Chronic wasting associated with Chlamydia pneumoniae in three ex situ breeding facilities for tropical frogs
A number of different Chlamydia spp. have been detected in the class Amphibia with C. pneumoniae being the predominant species involved. Chlamydiae...
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Use of Open-Source Tools for Imaging and Recording Phenotypic Traits of a Coffee (Coffea arabica L.) Mutant Population
Mutation breeding in Coffea arabica offers a powerful tool to induce novel genetic variability for breeding and genetic studies. The success of a...
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The NLR Family of Disease Resistance Genes in Cultivated Watermelon and Other Cucurbits: Opportunities and Challenges
The narrow genetic diversity of cultivated watermelon (Citrullus lanatus) makes it vulnerable to a wide variety of biotic stressors; hence, breeding...
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Conventional Plant Breeding Program for Disease Resistance
Disease resistance is of great concern for plant breeding programs. Diseases are a major yield-limiting factor, caused by many air born, soil born or...
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Effects of breeding history and crop management on the root architecture of wheat
AimsSelection for optimal root system architecture (RSA) is important to ensure genetic gains in the sustainable production of wheat ( Triticum...
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Plant Breeding and Seed Industry in India
Seed industry and plant breeding industry go hand in hand and hence, growth in seed industry would directly boost the growth of plant breeding and...
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Disruption of the Novel Small Protein RBR7 Leads to Enhanced Plant Resistance to Blast Disease
Plant disease is a threat to global food security. Breeding crops carrying broad-spectrum resistance loci is an effective way to control infectious...
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Molecular characterization and pathogenicity of an infectious clone of tomato leaf curl New Delhi virus isolate infecting Cucumis melo
Tomato leaf curl New Delhi virus (ToLCNDV) is a member of the genus Begomovirus , and causes devastating disease in the world. In recent years,...
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Control of Orange Rust and Brown Rust of Sugarcane with Systemic Fungicides
Orange rust (OR) and brown rust (BR) are among the most important diseases of sugarcane. The objective of this work was to evaluate the efficiency of...
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Improving Qualities of Horticultural Crops Using Various CRISPR Delivery Methods
The increase in the global population has severely impacted the climate. A wide range of issues such as resilient plant pathogens and harsh weather...
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Alien introgression and morpho-agronomic characterization of diploid progenies of Solanum lycopersicoides monosomic alien addition lines (MAALs) toward pre-breeding applications in tomato (S. lycopersicum)
Key messageAlien introgressions that were captured in the genome of diploid plants segregating from progenies of monosomic alien addition lines of S....
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Lesions of the prepuce and penis in rams: A retrospective study
In the ovine reproductive management, a thorough breeding soundness evaluation including specific inspection of the male genital tract represents a...
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Stress Protectants in Amelioration of Abiotic Stress: Mechanism of Action and Potential Role in Sustaining Oilseed and Pulses Productivity
To meet the demand for oilseed and pulse crops, it is important to either increase agricultural productivity or make better use of underutilized land...
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Fast-track breeding system to introduce CTV resistance of trifoliate orange into citrus germplasm, by integrating early flowering transgenic plants with marker-assisted selection
BackgroundGlobal warming will expand the range of new and invasive pathogens in orchards, and subsequently increase the risk of disease epidemics and...
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Wheat (Triticum aestivum) chromosome 6D harbours the broad spectrum common bunt resistance gene Bt11
Key messageA major QTL on chromosome 6DL corresponding to bunt resistance gene Bt11 was identified in four map** populations generated through...
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Insights into the genetic architecture of Phytophthora capsici root rot resistance in chile pepper (Capsicum spp.) from multi-locus genome-wide association study
BackgroundPhytophthora root rot, a major constraint in chile pepper production worldwide, is caused by the soil-borne oomycete, Phytophthora capsici ....
