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Probing the endosperm gene expression landscape in Brassica napus [PDF]

open access: yesBMC Genomics, 2009
Background In species with exalbuminous seeds, the endosperm is eventually consumed and its space occupied by the embryo during seed development. However, the main constituent of the early developing seed is the liquid endosperm, and a significant ...
Huang Yi   +11 more
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Study on the Inhibitory Activity of a Synthetic Defensin Derived from Barley Endosperm against Common Food Spoilage Yeast [PDF]

open access: yesMolecules, 2020
In the food industry, food spoilage is a real issue that can lead to a significant amount of waste. Although current preservation techniques are being applied to reduce the occurrence of spoilage microorganisms, the problem persists.
Laila N. Shwaiki   +2 more
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Effect of Vermicompost Extract on Germination Characteristics of Chickpea (Cicer arietinum) Under Salinity Stress

open access: yesپژوهش‌های بذر ایران, 2016
This study was performed to investigate interactions of different levels of vermicompost extract and salinity stress on germination characteristics of chickpea seedlings.
Rrahele Aahmadpour   +2 more
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Effect of methanol on germination characteristics of lentil (Lens culinaris) under drought stress

open access: yesپژوهش‌های بذر ایران, 2015
Rapid germination is an important factor determining the final yield. This study was performed to investigate the effects of different levels of methanol and drought stress on germination characteristics of lentil seedlings.
Rahele Ahmadpour   +4 more
doaj   +3 more sources

The Chemical Composition and Biological Properties of Coconut (Cocos nucifera L.) Water

open access: yesMolecules, 2009
Coconut water (coconut liquid endosperm), with its many applications, is one of the world’s most versatile natural product. This refreshing beverage is consumed worldwide as it is nutritious and beneficial for health.
Yan Fei Ng   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Production of Triploid Seedless Sweet Orange [Citrus sinensis (L.) Osbeck] cv. Mosambi: A Success Story

open access: yesAgronomy
The sweet oranges [C. sinensis (L.) Osbeck] produced in India are mainly consumed fresh as a table fruit and in the form of freshly extracted juice. Currently, a fraction of the fruit is processed into products like orange juice, concentrates, pulp, and ...
Vijayakumari Narukulla   +7 more
doaj   +2 more sources

A review of the background and breeding methods of sweet corn [PDF]

open access: yesبیوتکنولوژی و بیوشیمی غلات, 2022
Sweet corn, Zea mays Var. Saccharata is the youngest form of corn that arose after an accidental mutation in the common corn, and the Native Americans and Indian tribes began to cultivate it after becoming aware of the differences.
Majid AghaAlikhani, Khosro Mohammadi
doaj   +1 more source

High lysine and high protein‐containing salinity‐tolerant rice grains (Oryza sativa cv IR64)

open access: yesFood and Energy Security, 2022
Lysine cannot be synthesized by the human body, and it is, therefore, an indispensable amino acid in the human that must be consumed in adequate amounts to prevent disease. Unfortunately, lysine is not abundant in many important food sources such as rice
Manjari Mishra   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Genome wide association study on development and evolution of glutinous rice

open access: yesBMC Genomic Data, 2022
Background Glutinous rice as a special endosperm type is consumed as a staple food in East Asian countries by consumers’ preference. Genetic studies on glutinous rice could be conducive to improve rice quality and understand its development and evolution.
Conghui Jiang   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Thermal properties of maize seed components

open access: yesCogent Food & Agriculture, 2023
Maize (Zea Mays L.) is one of the cereals most consumed worldwide, not only because of food uses but also because of its industrial uses. Physical processes are used when transforming maize industrially, particularly thermal processes are employed ...
Gemima Lara Hernández   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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