Transcriptomic monitoring of Douglas-fir heartwood formation [PDF]
BMC Genomic Data, 2023 Objectives Molecular cues linked to heartwood formation open new (complementary) perspectives to genetic breeding programs of Douglas-fir, a tree species largely cultivated in Europe for the natural durability and civil engineering properties of its wood.
Didier Delourme +8 more
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Cambial Age Influences PCD Gene Expression during Xylem Development and Heartwood Formation [PDF]
Plants, 2023 Heartwood formation is an important ontogenetic stage in Scots pine (Pinus sylvestris L.). The amount of heartwood determines the proportion of functionally active sapwood in the total trunk biomass as well as the quality of wood.
Yulia L. Moshchenskaya +5 more
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Changes in Non-Structural Carbohydrates, Wood Properties and Essential Oil During Chemically-Induced Heartwood Formation in Dalbergia odorifera [PDF]
Frontiers in Plant Science, 2020 The highly valuable heartwood of Dalbergia odorifera T. Chen, known as Jiang Xiang in traditional Chinese medicine, is formed very slowly, and there is a need to better understand the process and promote heartwood formation.
Zhiyi Cui +3 more
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Advances in the Study of Heartwood Formation in Trees [PDF]
LifeHeartwood, serving as the central constituent of the xylem, plays a crucial role in the growth, development, and resilience of trees. The process of heartwood formation constitutes a complex biological phenomenon influenced by various factors. A thorough
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Induction of heartwood formation in young Indian sandalwood (Santalum album L.) by gas elicitors [PDF]
Frontiers in Plant Science, 2022 Induction of heartwood formation in 6-year-old Indian sandalwood (Santalum album L.) trees by treatment with carbon dioxide, ethylene, nitrogen, and wounding was investigated.
Xiaojin Liu +3 more
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Effects of ethephon on heartwood formation and related physiological indices of Dalbergia odorifera T. Chen [PDF]
Frontiers in Plant Science, 2023 IntroductionDalbergia odorifera T. Chen, known as fragrant rosewood, is a rare and endangered tree species. Studies have shown that plant growth regulators can effectively promote heartwood formation.
Yuan-Jing Zhu +8 more
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Changes in the physiological activity of parenchyma cells in Dalbergia odorifera xylem and its relationship with heartwood formation [PDF]
BMC Plant Biology, 2023 Background The formation of a tree’s heartwood gives the wood properties such as natural decay resistance and aesthetic color, and often directly determines the value of wood products.
Ruoke Ma +3 more
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Savinin Triggers Programmed Cell Death of Ray Parenchyma Cells in Heartwood Formation of Taiwania cryptomerioides Hayata [PDF]
Plants, 2023 The purpose of this study was to investigate the relationship between lignan biosynthesis and programmed cell death (PCD) of ray parenchyma cells during the heartwood formation of Taiwania (Taiwania cryptomerioides Hayata).
Nai-Wen Tsao +4 more
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Analysis of the culturable endophytic fungi in Dalbergia odorifera and screening of the fungi inducing heartwood formation [PDF]
Frontiers in Plant ScienceIntroductionThis study aimed to investigate the culturable endophytic fungi in the sapwood and heartwood of Dalbergia odorifera, to screen fungi that can promote heartwood formation, and analysis of components involved in the formation of heartwood of D.
Hua Dou +12 more
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Elicitors Modulate Young Sandalwood (Santalum album L.) Growth, Heartwood Formation, and Concrete Oil Synthesis [PDF]
Plants, 2021 Five chemical elicitors––6-benzyladenine (BA), ethephon (ETH), methyl jasmonate (MeJA), hydrogen peroxide (H2O2) and calcium chloride (CaCl2)––were used to treat 1- and 5-year-old sandal trees (Santalum album L.) to assess their effects on growth ...
Yuan Li +5 more
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