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Cultural Understanding of Soil in China
Since the beginning of Chinese civilization, the Chinese people have shown respect and reverence for land and soil. They have developed intricate...
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Is Yuan in China’s Three Gorges a Gibbon or a Langur?
Clarifying the scientific identity of ancient biological names in historical archives is essential to understand traditional knowledge and literary...
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Actual and standard crop coefficients for semi-natural and planted grasslands and grasses: a review aimed at supporting water management to improve production and ecosystem services
Natural and planted grasslands play a very important role in agriculture as source of various ecosystem services, including carbon sequestration and...
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Wheat bZIPC1 interacts with FT2 and contributes to the regulation of spikelet number per spike
Key messageThe wheat transcription factor bZIPC1 interacts with FT2 and affects spikelet and grain number per spike. We identified a natural allele...
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Diversity and spatial distribution of butterflies in different macrohabitat of North East India
Butterflies play an ecological role in nature by serving as bio-indicators for maintaining habitat quality and ecosystem stability. The diversity and...
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Resistance to pathogens in wheat-rye and triticale genetic stocks
Pathogens are major constraints for wheat and triticale production. This review provides a present state of knowledge about pathogen resistance genes...
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Development of subgenome-specific PCR markers in the short arm of wheat and rye chromosome 1 and their utilization in wheat-rye translocation breeding
T1RS.1BL wheat-rye translocation has been widely used in wheat breeding owing to agronomically beneficial genes located on the short arm of rye...
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Integrated Aquaculture and Structure Optimization
Compared with monoculture, integrated aquaculture (IA) is a multi-species or multi-systems aquaculture model, and has the advantages of high resource...
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Screening and genetic studies on resistance to Soil-born Cereal Mosaic Virus (SBWMV) in rye
Due to several reasons soil-borne viruses such as the furoviruses, i. e., cereal mosaic virus (SBCMV) and wheat mosaic virus (SBWMV) as well as the...
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Introduction
Aquaculture shoulders the mission of improving people’s livelihood, economy development, reducing poverty, and guaranteeing human food security....
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Microbial Diversity on the Surface of Historical Monuments in Lingyan Temple, **an, China
Lingyan Temple is an important part of the World Heritage Mixed Property on Mount Taishan, in which numerous cultural heritage monuments, including...
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Secale L.
The taxonomy of the three species of the genus Secale is discussed followed by a description of their morphology, and account of their distribution,...
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Dissection of the Rye Genome by the Gametocidal System
Dissection of the rye genome is desirable for the genomics research of rye. Some alien chromosomes called “gametocidal chromosomes” induce...
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Greenways as Structures for Urban Change. Milan and Bei**g Facing Post-industrial Regeneration
The metropolis of Milan (Italy) and Bei**g (China) – even with their differences in the number of inhabitants and dimensions – can be taken as...
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Broadening Genetic Base of Wheat for Improving Rust Resistance
Wheat is an important cereal crop cultivated throughout the world. The present-day climate change has raised new threats to wheat production. Such...
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Rye Cytogenetics and Chromosome Genomics
Rye (Secale cereale L., 2n = 2x = 14) has a large genome of about 8 Gbp distributed across seven large chromosomes. Although they are easily...
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The Biology of the Citron (Citrus medica L., Rutaceae-Aurantioideae-Aurantieae), its Hybrids and their Allies
The biology of citrus is briefly reviewed, pointing up how surprisingly little is known of pollination and dispersal in wild species. The...
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Remembering James Barber (1940–2020)
James Barber, known to colleagues and friends as Jim, passed away in January 2020 after a long battle against cancer. During his long and...
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Current status of pineapple breeding, industrial development, and genetics in China
Pineapple is the most important economic plant in the family Bromeliaceae and the third-most economically important tropical fruit in the world. It...
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Evolution of the Allopolyploid Species of the Sub-tribe Triticineae
The chapter describes the mode, time, and place of origin of the allopolyploids of the genus Triticum. In addition, genetic and epigenetic changes...