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Transcriptome profiling at the transition to the reproductive stage uncovers stage and tissue-specific genes in wheat
BackgroundThe transition from vegetative to floral phase is the result of complex crosstalk of exogenous and endogenous floral integrators. This...
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Non-photoperiodic transition of female cannabis seedlings from juvenile to adult reproductive stage
Key messageVegetative-to-reproductive phase transition in female cannabis seedlings occurs autonomously with the de novo development of single...
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Physiological and biochemical responses of garden pea genotypes under reproductive stage heat stress
High temperature causes several morphological, physiological, and biochemical changes in crop plants, and garden pea is highly sensitive to a higher...
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Thirteen Years of Monitoring a Local Population of Eritrichium caucasicum: Stochastic Growth Rate under Reproductive Uncertainty
Abstract —Eritrichium caucasicum is an alpine short-lived perennial species endemic to the Caucasus. The stage structure of a local population has...
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Panicle transcriptome of high-yield mutant indica rice reveals physiological mechanisms and novel candidate regulatory genes for yield under reproductive stage drought stress
BackgroundReproductive stage drought stress (RDS) is a major global threat to rice production. Due to climate change, water scarcity is becoming an...
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Evaluation of horse gram (Macrotyloma uniflorum) for moisture stress tolerance at seedling and reproductive stage
Moisture stress during crop growth has been identified as a major impediment to long-term agricultural productivity. Crop losses vary depending on...
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Assessment of reproductive stage drought tolerance using stress indices in improved restorer lines of KMR-3R in rice
Drought stress during the reproductive stage is an evident limitation of rice grain yield. The present study aimed to assess the reproductive stage...
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Seasonal coordination of aboveground vegetative and reproductive growth and storage in apple trees subjected to defoliation, flower and fruit thinning
Key messageThe growth rates of current-year shoots, fruits and trunks in apple trees peak sequentially during the growing season. The period of most...
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The role of temporal reproductive isolation, trophic polymorphism and growth rate fluctuations in the diversification of Arctic charr Salvelinus alpinus (L.) in Lake Kalarskii Davatchan, Transbaikalia, Russia
Trophic polymorphism and temporal reproductive isolation are the drivers of sympatric differentiation in many fish taxa. We present a new case of...
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Secondary Metabolites Mediated Reproductive Tolerance Under Heat Stress in Plants
Supra-optimal temperature adversely affects plant growth and development. Among different growth phases, the reproductive stage of plants is highly...
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Effects of imidacloprid on Orius similis: assessing growth, development, and reproduction through age-stage two-sex life table analysis under contact and stomach toxicity treatments
Although the use of chemical insecticides to control Frankliniella occidentalis is widespread, it may also affect its dominant predators such as Orius...
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Comparative transcriptomics and co-expression networks reveal cultivar-specific molecular signatures associated with reproductive-stage cold stress in rice
Key messageThe resistance of Huaidao5 results from the high constitutive expression of tolerance genes, while that of Huaidao9 is due to the...
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Warmer nights predominantly alter yield and biomass in wheat experiencing heat waves at the terminal growth stage
Heat waves at the regional level could be devastating if they coincide with the sensitive growth stage of the crop. The sensitivity of wheat ( Triticum...
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The detrimental impact of high environmental temperature on physiological response, growth, milk production, and reproductive efficiency of ruminants
The optimal environments for ruminants are air temperatures between 13 and 20 °C, winds between 5 and 18 km/h, humidity levels between 55 and 65%,...
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An Overview of Reproductive Allocation and Reproductive Costs in Bryophytes: Challenges and Prospects
Reproductive allocation and cost play a crucial role in the survival of organisms, but research on these traits in bryophytes has been limited and...
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Reproductive biology of the “Brazilian pine” (Araucaria angustifolia-Araucariaceae): the pollen tube growth and the seed cone development
Key messageIn Araucaria angustifolia, the seed scale is part of the ovule, the female gametophyte presents a monosporic origin and arises from a...
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Promotion of Reproductive Growth of Mushroom Using Electrical Stimuli
Electrical stimuli such as electric fields can be used for the promotion of plant growth mode change from vegetative to reproductive. Mushrooms are... -
Impact of Maize Growth Stage on Soil Bacterial Communities and Functions in Dryland Under P Fertilization: a Comprehensive Analysis
Since 2015, China has implemented a plan for chemical fertilizer reduction. However, the changes in soil bacteria under reduced phosphorous (P)...
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Insects of Reproductive Structures
The insects that feed on reproductive structures of forest trees are not only economically important, they are fascinating examples of the ability of... -
Salt tolerance in rice: seedling and reproductive stage QTL map** come of age
Key messageReproductive stage salinity tolerance is most critical for rice as it determines the yield under stress. Few studies have been undertaken...