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Plants, 2022 The technology of hybrid rice utilizing heterosis is an essential requirement for achieving food security. The current study was aimed at assessing the genetic parameters and the gene actions of 15 yield-component traits associated with heterosis, in 9 ...
Mahmoud M. Gaballah +8 more
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Studies on the Molecular Basis of Heterosis in Arabidopsis thaliana and Vegetable Crops
Horticulturae, 2023 Heterosis is an important phenomenon for high-yield crop breeding and is utilized for breeding F1 varieties in horticultural crops. However, its molecular mechanism has not been elucidated, and compared to cereals, heterosis is less explored at the ...
Saaya Shiraki +6 more
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Identification of Metabolomic Biomarkers of Seed Vigor and Aging in Hybrid Rice
Rice, 2022 Seed deterioration during rice seed storage can lead to seed vigor loss, which adversely affects agricultural production, the long-term preservation of germplasm resources, and the conservation of species diversity.
Bing-Xian Chen +8 more
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Agronomy, 2020 Soils with highly uniform textural, physical, and chemical characteristics still give rise to crop stand variability. Seed quality is one of the factors adding to yield variability and has become a concern for corn growers.
Saveetha Kandasamy +6 more
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The pattern and distribution of deleterious mutations in maize [PDF]
, 2013 Most non-synonymous mutations are thought to be deleterious because of their effect on protein sequence. These polymorphisms are expected to be removed or kept at low frequency by the action of natural selection, and rare deleterious variants have been ...
Mezmouk, Sofiane, Ross-Ibarra, Jeffrey
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Revista de Agricultura Neotropical, 2022 Current study is emphasizing on the estimation of heterosis for different yield attributing traits and adaptability of tomato hybrids. It was performed in the research area of VCRP, HRI, NARC Islamabad during 2018-2019.
Ahsan Javed +5 more
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Frontiers in Plant Science, 2017 Global warming is a major threat to agriculture worldwide. Between 2008 and 2013, some coffee producing countries in South and Central America suffered from severe epidemics of coffee leaf rust (CLR), resulting in high economic losses with social ...
Lucile Toniutti +9 more
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Heterosis in sweet sorghum [PDF]
Pesquisa Agropecuária Brasileira, 2018 : The objective of this work was to evaluate the potential per se of male-sterile and fertility-restorer lines of sweet sorghum (Sorghum bicolor), as well as to detail the heterosis manifested for some traits directly or indirectly related to ethanol ...
Gabrielle Maria Romeiro Lombardi +9 more
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Teleworking in Times of COVID-19: Effects on the Acquisition of Personal Resources
Frontiers in Psychology, 2021 The COVID-19 pandemic has forced many employees to introduce different degrees of teleworking, leading to a transformation of the psychosocial work environment. In this study, we analyzed whether the relationship between a labor resource, social support,
Manuel Pulido-Martos +2 more
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Starmaya: The first arabica F1 coffee hybrid produced using genetic male sterility [PDF]
, 2019 In the present paper, we evaluated the implementation of a seed production system based on the exploitation of male sterility on coffee. We studied specifically the combination between CIR-SM01 and Marsellesa® (a Sarchimor line), which provides a hybrid ...
Alpizar, Edgardo +11 more
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