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Frontiers in Plant Science, 2021 Broccoli (Brassica oleracea var. italica) is one of the most important and nutritious vegetables widely cultivated in China. In the recent four decades, several improved varieties were bred and developed by Chinese breeders.
Yusen Shen +7 more
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Refining of the egusi locus in watermelon using KASP assays
Scientia Horticulturae, 2019 Abstract Egusi watermelon (Citrullus mucosospermus), a close relative of sweet watermelon, is an economically important crop grown in many West African countries for its protein and lipid rich edible seeds. Egusi watermelon seeds have a thick, fleshy mucilaginous seed coat layer surrounding the seed coat which is unique to egusi watermelon. The egusi
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Plants, 2020 Benzobicyclon has shown varying results in controlling weedy rice, including those with imidazolinone (IMI) resistance. Tolerance to benzobicyclon in cultivated japonica rice, but not indica or aus-like cultivars, is conferred by a fully functional HPPD ...
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Aquaculture Reports, 2021 The swimming crab Portunus trituberculatus is an economically vital aquaculture species in China and South East Asia. Monosex female culture has been identified as a key priority due to their increased market value, consumer preference and enhanced ...
Junkai Lu +9 more
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Comparison of three PCR-based assays for SNP genotyping in plants
Plant Methods, 2018 Background PCR allelic discrimination technologies have broad applications in the detection of single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) in genetics and genomics.
Chiara Broccanello +5 more
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Electronic Journal of Biotechnology, 2017 Background: Cultivated peanut (Arachis hypogaea L.) is a major oilseed crop worldwide. Fatty acid composition of peanut oil may affect the flavor and shelf life of the resulting food products.
Shuzhen Zhao +7 more
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Genome Enhanced Marker Improvement for Potato Virus Y Disease Resistance in Potato
Agronomy, 2021 Potato is an important food crop worldwide and is grown in a large number of countries. As such, the crop is under disease pressures and the need for selecting disease resistance genes during breeding programs is essential.
Brittney M. Caruana +4 more
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Use of SNP markers by KASP assay for MAS studies in sunflower againstPlasmopara halstedii
TURKISH JOURNAL OF AGRICULTURE AND FORESTRY, 2017 Downy mildew is a fungal disease caused by Plasmopara halstedii and leads to loss of yield up to 100% in sunflower. Disease control is performed mostly through chemical seed treatment and breeding. Due to the time consuming nature of conventional breeding, it is supported by biotechnological approaches.
Kevser KÖSOĞLU +4 more
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Agriculture, 2022 The most widespread and harmful disease of barley is net form of net blotch caused by the ascomycete Pyrenophora teres f. teres Drechsler (Ptt). A cost effective and environmentally sustainable strategy for barley protection against Ptt is to develop ...
Olga Afanasenko +7 more
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Electronic Journal of Biotechnology, 2018 Background: Rubus is an economically important fruit crop across the globe. Recently, several Rubus mutant genotypes with improved agronomic traits have been developed using gamma ray irradiation.
Jaihyunk Ryu +9 more
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