Genetic resources collections of leafy vegetables (lettuce, spinach, chicory, artichoke, asparagus, lamb’s lettuce, rhubarb and rocket salad): composition and gaps [PDF]
, 2012 Lettuce, spinach and chicory are generally considered the main leafy vegetables, while a fourth group denoted by ‘minor leafy vegetables’ includes, amongst others, rocket salad, lamb’s lettuce, asparagus, artichoke and rhubarb.
Coquin, P. +2 more
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Is the European red fox a vector of the invasive basket asparagus (Asparagus aethiopicus) in eastern Australia? [PDF]
, 2019 Basket asparagus (Asparagus aethiopicus) has become a naturalised invasive plant in some coastal areas of Australia since its introduction in the late 19th century. Its spread through garden waste dumping and avian seed dispersal has been well documented
Burnett, S. +3 more
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Asparagus Aphid Feeding and Freezing Damage Asparagus Plants
Journal of the American Society for Horticultural Science, 1989 Abstract Asparagus aphid [ Brachycorynella asparagi (Mordvilko)] feeding without freezing reduced vigor of asparagus ( Asparagus officinalis L.), as measured by crown size, fern growth, root necrosis, and bud number, but did not ...
Hector R. Valenzuela, Darrel R. Bienz
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Pathogenicity of Stemphylium vesicarium from different hosts causing brown spot in pear [PDF]
, 2009 Stemphylium vesicarium (teleomorph: Pleospora herbarum) is the causal agent of brown spot disease in pear. The species is also able to cause disease in asparagus, onion and other crops. Saprophytic growth of the fungus on plant debris is common.
de Hoog, S. +13 more
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Early selection of elite plants in Asparagus [PDF]
Bragantia, 2000 In order to establish an efficient selection criterion the variability in three asparagus populations was evaluated defining the most important yield components and analysing its evolution along three growing seasons. The yield components, coefficient of variation (CV) and the proportion of plants contributing to 80% of the total yield were estimated ...
COINTRY, ENRIQUE LUIS +5 more
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Fructans Are Differentially Distributed in Root Tissues of Asparagus [PDF]
, 2020 Inulin- and neoseries-type fructans [fructooligosaccharides (FOS) and fructopolysaccharides] accumulate in storage roots of asparagus (Asparagus officinalis L.), which continue to grow throughout the lifespan of this perennial plant.
Andrea Matros, Katja Witzel
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The complete chloroplast genome of Asparagus densiflorus (Kunth) Jessop L.
Mitochondrial DNA. Part B. Resources, 2022 Asparagus densiflorus (Kunth) Jessop L. is a horticultural plant widely cultivated in China. Herein, we reported the complete chloroplast (cp) genome of A. densiflorus from the genus Asparagus. The entire cp genome of A.
Rendian Zhang, Wentao Sheng
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HortScience, 2020 To control asparagus harvest timing, we investigated the effects of short-term low (5%) oxygen (O2) treatment in the cultivation area on asparagus growth and yield using a closed cultivation system.
Ling Li +4 more
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A Joint Transcriptomic and Metabolomic Analysis Reveals the Regulation of Shading on Lignin Biosynthesis in Asparagus [PDF]
, 2023 Asparagus belongs to the Liliaceae family and has important economic and pharmacological value. Lignin plays a crucial role in cell wall structural integrity, stem strength, water transport, mechanical support and plant resistance to pathogens.
Li, Mengyao +15 more
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, 2010 This publication describes the edible plant Asparagus officinalis with instructions for planting, cultivation, harvesting, storage, and ...
Smetana, Jeanine +2 more
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