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Interpreting Lemma and Palea Homologies: A Point of View from Rice Floral Mutants
Frontiers in Plant Science, 2015 In contrast to eudicot flowers which typically exhibit sepals and petals at their periphery, the flowers of grasses are distinguished by the presence of characteristic outer organs.
Fabien eLombardo, Hitoshi eYoshida
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Elsholtzia zhongyangii (Lamiaceae), a new species from Sichuan, China [PDF]
PhytoKeys, 2022 Elsholtzia zhongyangii (Lamiaceae), a new species from Sichuan Province, China, is described and illustrated. The new species is morphologically similar to E. feddei f. feddei, but it can be easily distinguished from E. feddei f.
Xin-Jie Jin +8 more
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Multifunctional Bracts in the Dove Tree Davidia involucrata (Nyssaceae:Cornales) [PDF]
, 2008 Although there has been much experimental work on floral traits that are under selection from mutualists and antagonists, selection by abiotic environmental factors on flowers has been largely ignored.
Gong, Yan-Bing +3 more
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Extraction and characterization of fibre from musa plant bract
Indian Journal of Fibre & Textile Research, 2021 An attempt has been made to extract the fibres from banana bracts which have several advantages in terms of environmental friendliness, sustainability and converting the waste into wealth.
J. Sakthivel +3 more
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Studies in the Ericoideae (Ericaceae). XV. The generic relationship between Erica and Ericinella
Bothalia: African Biodiversity & Conservation, 1994 The small African genus Ericinella Klotzsch, with one species in Malawi and SW Tanzania and three in the Eastern Cape is shown to exhibit variability in its delimiting characters that overlap with those of Blaeria L. and Philippia Klotzsch, both of which
E. G. H. Oliver
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Scientific Reports, 2021 Sterility and low seed set in bananas is the main challenge to their conventional genetic improvement. The first step to seed set in a banana breeding program depends on pollination at the right time to ensure effective fertilization. This study aimed at
Allan Waniale +9 more
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Acta Agrobotanica, 2012 Euphrasia stricta is a medicinal plant being one of the ingredients of "Herba Euphrasiae". Many studies have been devoted to the identification of biologically active substances in the herb of eyebright, but much less research has been done on the ...
Elżbieta Weryszko-Chmielewska +2 more
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Carex castroviejoi Luceño & Jiménez Mejías (Cyperaceae), a new species from North Greek mountains [PDF]
, 2009 Una nueva especie de ciperáceas de las montañas del norte de Grecia denominada con el nombre del Dr. Santiago Castroviejo Bolívar -Flora Ibérica - la obra más importante sobre la historia de la botánica en ...
Jiménez-Mejías, Pedro +1 more
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The Arabidopsis JAGGED gene encodes a zinc finger protein that promotes leaf tissue development [PDF]
, 2004 Important goals in understanding leaf development are to identify genes involved in pattern specification, and also genes that translate this information into cell types and tissue structure. Loss-of-function mutations at the JAGGED (JAG) locus result in
Heisler, Marcus G. B. +3 more
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The Plant Cell, 2019 The APETALA2-like transcription factor SUPERNUMERARY BRACT confers seed shattering by positively regulating qSH1 and SH5, while altering seed size by modulating longitudinal cell elongation in rice glumes. The elimination of seed shattering was a crucial
Liyun Jiang +10 more
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