Proteomic Analysis of Fusarium oxysporum-Induced Mechanism in Grafted Watermelon Seedlings [PDF]
Frontiers in Plant Science, 2021 Grafting can improve the resistance of watermelon to soil-borne diseases. However, the molecular mechanism of defense response is not completely understood.
Man Zhang +9 more
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Rootstocks Comparison in Grafted Watermelon under Water Deficit: Effects on the Fruit Quality and Yield [PDF]
Plants, 2023 Drought is widely recognized as one of the most significant agricultural constraints worldwide. A strategy to avoid the adverse effects of drought on crops is to cultivate high-yielding varieties by grafting them onto drought-tolerant rootstocks with a ...
Carolina Morales +6 more
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Comparative analysis of primary metabolites and transcriptome changes between ungrafted and pumpkin-grafted watermelon during fruit development [PDF]
PeerJ, 2020 Grafting has been reported as a factor that influences fruit quality. However, a comprehensive study of the metabolic profile related to fruit quality and the underlying molecular mechanism in grafted watermelon has not been carried out. Metabolomics and
Ali Aslam +8 more
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Genome-wide identification and comparative analysis of conserved and novel microRNAs in grafted watermelon by high-throughput sequencing. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2013 MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are a class of endogenous small non-coding RNAs involved in the post-transcriptional gene regulation and play a critical role in plant growth, development and stresses response.
Na Liu +4 more
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High-Throughput LC-ESI-MS/MS Metabolomics Approach Reveals Regulation of Metabolites Related to Diverse Functions in Mature Fruit of Grafted Watermelon [PDF]
Biomolecules, 2021 Grafting has been reported as a factor regulating the metabolome of a plant. Therefore, a comprehensive metabolic profile and comparative analysis of metabolites were conducted from fully mature fruit of pumpkin-grafted watermelon (PGW) and a self-rooted
Ali Aslam +7 more
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Nitrogen and boron nutrition in grafted watermelon I: Impact on pomological attributes, yield and fruit quality. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2021 Watermelon is extensively consumed fruit across the globe. However, limited is known about interactive effect of nitrogen (N) and boron (B) nutrition on pomological, yield and fruit quality attributes of grafted watermelon. This two-year study tested the
Kemal Yalçın Gülüt
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Root Exudates from Grafted-Root Watermelon Showed a Certain Contribution in Inhibiting Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. niveum [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2013 Grafting watermelon onto bottle gourd rootstock is commonly used method to generate resistance to Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. niveum (FON), but knowledge of the effect of the root exudates of grafted watermelon on this soil-borne pathogen in rhizosphere ...
Ning Ling +2 more
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Comprehensive Mineral Nutrition Analysis of Watermelon Grafted onto Two Different Rootstocks
Horticultural Plant Journal, 2016 Grafting is a widely used practice in fruit-bearing vegetables. However, why grafting affects plant growth, fruit yield, and quality, especially from the aspect of mineral nutrition, remains unclear.
Yuan Huang, Qiusheng Kong, Fei Cheng
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Supplementary far-red light enhances the quality and root development of double-root-cutting grafted watermelon seedlings [PDF]
Frontiers in Plant ScienceIntroductionThe regeneration of roots is crucial for the survival and healthy development of double-root-cutting (DRC) grafted watermelon seedlings. However, methods to effectively enhance root regeneration in the rootstock of DRC grafted watermelons ...
Cuinan Wu +8 more
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Transcriptomic and Metabolomic Analysis Reveals Improved Fruit Quality in Grafted Watermelon
HorticulturaeGrafting technology can improve the yield and quality of crops. In this study, we investigated the effects of grafting on watermelon using transcriptomic and metabolomic analysis.
Kang Ning, Weixin Zhou, Yuhong Wang
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