Regulatory effect of auxin inhibitors on flowering and fruit setting in litchi [PDF]
[Objective] Litchi (Litchi chinensis Sonn.) is a hermaphroditic plant which possesses unisexual flowers formed by selective abortion of the floral sexual organs after meiosis.
YAN Tingting +8 more
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ABSTRACT Oomycete pathogens secrete hundreds of RXLR effectors into plant cells to modulate host immunity by targeting diverse plant proteins. Here, we report that the Peronophythora litchii RXLR effector PlAvh133 acts as a virulence factor and targets the litchi glycolate oxidase (GLO) LcGLO1, a key enzyme in photorespiration, thereby suppressing ...
Junjian Situ +15 more
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Effect of pyrogallol on the physiology and biochemistry of litchi fruit during storage
Background Litchi (Litchi chinensis Sonn.) fruit are highly perishable and have a very short shelf life, easily turning brown and decaying. This study investigated the efficiency of pyrogallol, a catechin on the physiology and biochemistry in relation to
Jing Guoxing +5 more
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Validation of Reference Genes for RT-qPCR Studies of Gene Expression in Preharvest and Postharvest Longan Fruits under Different Experimental Conditions [PDF]
Reverse transcription quantitative PCR (RT-qPCR), a sensitive technique for quantifying gene expression, relies on stable reference gene(s) for data normalization.
Hongna Zhang +5 more
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Association of acute toxic encephalopathy with litchi consumption in an outbreak in Muzaffarpur, India, 2014: a case-control study [PDF]
Background Outbreaks of unexplained illness frequently remain under-investigated. In India, outbreaks of an acute neurological illness with high mortality among children occur annually in Muzaffarpur, the country’s largest litchi cultivation region. In
A Harden, Leslie +50 more
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Mechanisms of Litchi Response to Postharvest Energy Deficiency via Energy and Sugar Metabolisms
In the post-harvest phase, fruit is inexorably subjected to extrinsic stressors that expedite energy expenditure and truncate the storage lifespan. The present study endeavors to elucidate the response strategies of litchi to the alterations of energy ...
Kunkun Zhao +6 more
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Les cultures fruitières au Vietnam, exemple des agrumes et du litchi dans la diversification agricole [PDF]
Depuis quelques années, les productions fruitières se sont particulièrement développées au Vietnam. Cette évolution a été déclenchée par l'attrait de revenus 4 à 8 fois supérieurs à ceux dégagés par le riz et par l'existence de marchés porteurs.
Bourdeaut, Jean +2 more
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Advances in Packaging of Litchi Fruit to Maintain the Quality
Litchi is distinctly a delicate, delicious summer delight, juicy, flavoured and attractive bright red colour fruit having good source of minerals and vitamins. India and China account for about 91 percent of the world’s litchi production but it is mainly marketed locally.
Narayan Lal +3 more
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As a globally significant fruit crop, litchi (Litchi chinensis Sonn.) exhibits substantial variation in seed size, which is a key determinant of fruit quality.
Tingting Yan +7 more
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Dynamics of Agrarian Systems and Land Use Change in North Vietnam [PDF]
peer reviewedDuring the period of socio-economic transformation initiated in the late 1980s by the political reform (Doi Moi) in Vietnam, the agrarian systems evolved considerably. In the region around the capital, where the process of industrialization,
Azadi, Hossein +4 more
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