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The Function of Like Heterochromatin Protein 1 (LHP1) as an Epigenetic Regulator of Plant Development
Plants have the fascinating ability to regulate their genetic expression through epigenetic mechanisms. Polycomb group (PcG) proteins in Polycomb...
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De novo biosynthesis of β-arbutin in Corynebacterium glutamicum via pathway engineering and process optimization
Backgroundβ-Arbutin, a hydroquinone glucoside found in pears, bearberry leaves, and various plants, exhibits antioxidant, anti-inflammatory,...
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Pearl millet a promising fodder crop for changing climate: a review
The agricultural sector faces colossal challenges amid environmental changes and a burgeoning human population. In this context, crops must adapt to...
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Abnormal Degraded Tapetum 1 (ADT1) is required for tapetal cell death and pollen development in rice
The timely degradation of tapetum, the innermost somatic anther cell layer in flowering plants, is critical for pollen development. Although several...
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Comparative analysis of lipid and flavonoid biosynthesis between Pongamia and soybean seeds: genomic, transcriptional, and metabolic perspectives
BackgroundSoybean ( Glycine max ) is a vital oil-producing crop. Augmenting oleic acid (OA) levels in soybean oil enhances its oxidative stability and...
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Impact of elevated CO2 on yield, nutritional and medicinal properties of Corchorus olitorius
Human activities like burning fossil fuels and destroying forests have greatly boosted atmospheric carbon dioxide (CO 2) . Scientists have linked this...
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Morphology-based genetic diversity analysis reveals introgressive hybridizations obscure species boundaries of three wild roses endemic to Taiwan Island
Interspecific hybridization in the genus Rosa (Rosaceae) is a common natural phenomenon. Hybrids often exhibit heterosis and new combinations of...
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Allelic variation and genetic diversity of low-molecular-weight glutenin subunit- and α/β-gliadin encoding genes in tetraploid wheat
Allelic variations in storage-protein genes play a significant role in determining the properties of wheat flour. This study aimed to investigate...
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The role of microbial seed endophytes in agriculture: mechanisms and applications
Plants have microbial companions inhabiting a hidden world within their tissues that play relevant roles in their environmental fitness. Some of...
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QTL map** of downy mildew resistance in foxtail millet by SLAF‑seq and BSR-seq analysis
Key messageKey message Three major QTLs for resistance to downy mildew were located within an 0.78 Mb interval on chromosome 8 in foxtail millet.
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Comparative study on growth and productivity in broccoli cultivars with boron and manganese micronutrients in the subtropical region
Broccoli is a heavy feeder of nutrients, and a widespread deficiency, particularly for micronutrients, has limited its quality production. Although...
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Exploring phenolic compound extraction from marine seaweeds of south coast India: in vitro antioxidant and antimicrobial evaluation
Recently, researchers have turned their attention to seaweeds. This was because their biological activities had multiple human applications. Chaetomorp...
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Screening of Candida spp. in wastewater in Brazil during COVID-19 pandemic: workflow for monitoring fungal pathogens
Fungal diseases are often linked to poverty, which is associated with poor hygiene and sanitation conditions that have been severely worsened by the...
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Anaerobic Co-digestion of Expired Dairy Products and Synthetic Domestic Wastewater: Effect on Methane Potential in Batch Reactors
Substantial amounts of expired dairy products (EDP) are generated due to their high perishability. These wastes are rich in organic matter, and their...
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Genome-wide association study and linkage map** reveal TaqW-6B associated with water-extractable arabinoxylan content in wheat grain
Key messageA novel QTL, TaqW-6B of water-extractable arabinoxylan content in the wheat grain on chromosome 6BL was identified and fine mapped in a...
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Fine map** and transcriptome profiling reveal CpAPRR2 to modulate immature fruit rind color formation in zucchini (Cucurbita pepo)
Key messageA large fragment deletion of
CpAPRR2 , encoding a two-component response regulator-like protein, which influences immature white rind...
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Elucidating the molecular profile of pathogens inducing rhizome rot in ginger (Zingiber officinale Rosc.)
Rhizome rot is the leading debilitating disease affecting ginger, prevalent in various regions of India where the crop is cultivated. This term...
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Impacts of salicylic acid on the morpho-physiological and biochemical characteristics of Ceratonia siliqua L. vitroseedlings under salt stress
Salinity has emerged as a significant global challenge, severely limiting the productivity of agricultural crops. This problem has been further...
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Introgression of chromosome 5P from Agropyron cristatum enhances grain weight in a wheat background
Key messageA grain weight locus from Agropyron cristatum chromosome 5P increases grain weight in different wheat backgrounds and is localized to 5PL...
