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Comparative metabolomics of two nettle species unveils distinct high-altitude adaptation mechanisms on the Tibetan Plateau

BMC Plant Biology
Background The extreme high-altitude conditions of the Tibetan Plateau, characterized by intense solar radiation, low temperatures, and reduced oxygen levels, poses significant challenges to plant survival.
Li-Juan Deng, Yin-Lei Li, Feng-Ying Wang, Xiang-Qian Sun, Richard I. Milne, Jie Liu, Zeng-Yuan Wu   +6 more
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Gene flow risk assessment in centres of crop origin and diversity [PDF]

, 2015
Poster presented at Plant Biology & Botany Join Congress.
Andersson, Meike S., Hyman, Glenn, Jarvis, Andy, Vicente, M.C. de, Álvarez Sánchez, D.F.   +4 more
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Mobilization of plant genetic resources from the territory of the Kabardino-Balkarian Republic

Труды по прикладной ботанике, генетике и селекции, 2020
Background. The Kabardino-Balkarian Republic is one of the floristically unique territories in the Russian Federation. Its vegetation, especially in the mountainous and foothill areas, is very rich due to, inter alia, the extremely complex and diverse ...
A. B. Kurina, L. M. Kalashnikova, A. Yu. Paritov, G. Kh. Kirzhinov, A. M. Artemyeva   +4 more
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Chromosome-level genome assembly of the tetraploid medicinal and natural dye plant Persicaria tinctoria

Scientific Data
Persicaria tinctoria (2n = 40) is an important traditional medicinal plant and natural dye source within the genus Persicaria. P. tinctoria has been utilized for its antibacterial, antiviral, anti-inflammatory, and tumor treatment properties ...
Qing Li, Hui Huang, Ruyan Fan, Qiannan Ye, Yanting Hu, Zhenzhen Wu, Chengjun Zhang, Yuhua Wang   +7 more
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Effects of mode of reproduction on genetic polymorphism and divergence in wild yams (Dioscoreaceae: Dioscorea)

Plant Diversity
Evolutionary transitions from sexual to asexual reproduction should have significant influences on genetic divergence and polymorphism at the genome level.
Xin Wang, Qing-Hong Feng, Zhi-Hua Zeng, Zhi-Qiang Zhang, Jie Cai, Gao Chen, De-Zhu Li, Hong Wang, Wei Zhou   +8 more
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Dynamic transcriptomic features accompanying the onset of first flowering in roses

BMC Plant Biology
Background Onset time of the first flowering is pivotal for the reproductive success of perennial polycarpic plants especially in woody species, like roses.
Jing Wen, Jiu-Xia Zhao, Mi-Cai Zhong, Wei-Hua Cui, Shi-Zhao Zhou, Dan Wang, Shu Wang, Chun-Tao Wang, Xiao-Dong Jiang, Jin-Yong Hu   +9 more
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In situ conservation and use of crop wild relatives in three ACP countries of the Southern African Development Community (SADC) region [PDF]

, 2017
The leaflet provides a summary of the major results of the project: In Situ Conservation and Use of Crop Wild Relatives in three ACP countries of the Southern African Development Community (SADC) region (2014 - 2016), which was implemented in Mauritius ...
Bioversity International, Department of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, University of Birmingham, University of Mauritius, Zambia Agriculture Research Institute   +4 more
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Resilient seed systems for climate change adaptation and sustainable livelihoods in the East Africa sub-region: Report of training workshop, Addis Ababa Ethiopia, 17-21 September 2019 [PDF]

, 2020
Bioversity International is implementing a Dutch-supported project entitled: Resilient seed systems for climate change adaptation and sustainable livelihoods in the East Africa sub-region.
Fadda, Carlo, Halewood, Michael, Kidane, Yosef, Mushita, Andrew, Otieno, Gloria, Recha, Tobias, Vernooy, Ronnie   +6 more
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Horizontal gene transfer contributes to plant evolution : the case of Agrobacterium T-DNAs [PDF]

, 2017
Horizontal gene transfer (HGT) can be defined as the acquisition of genetic material from another organism without being its offspring. HGT is common in the microbial world including archaea and bacteria, where HGT mechanisms are widely understood and ...
Gheysen, Godelieve, Kreuze, Jan F, Quispe Huamanquispe, Dora   +2 more
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Human agricultural activities influence the flowering time of turnip in the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau

Plant Diversity
Tibetan turnip and oilseeds are the most important vegetables cultivated in the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau. Our field observations identified a dominant early-bolting phenotype at the vegetative growth stage in the Tibetan turnip, which was possibly due to ...
Yan Zheng, Landi Luo, Xieshengyang Li, Qian Chen, Ya Yang, Yuanwen Duan, Xiangxiang Kong, Yongping Yang   +7 more
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