Development of cisgenic apples with durable resistance to apple scab [PDF]
, 2009 Most of the apple (Malus × domestica) growers are facing serious disease problems with apple scab which is caused by the fungus Venturia inaequalis. Developing a resistant variety in apple through classical breeding is very slow and inefficient.
Jacobsen, E. +6 more
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Branching of nursery apples and plums using various branching inducing methods [PDF]
Journal of Central European Agriculture, 2020 Chemical (benzyladenine - BA, gibberelins - GA4/7), mechanical (leaf pinching), and combined treatments were tested in 2015 and 2016 to increase the number and length of sylleptic side shoots (feathers) on apple (´Rubinola´, ´Topaz´/M9) and plum (´Elena´,
Luděk Laňar +6 more
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Strigolactone alleviates the salinity-alkalinity stress of Malus hupehensis seedlings
Frontiers in Plant Science, 2022 Salinity-alkalinity stress can remarkably affect the growth and yield of apple. Strigolactone (SL) is a class of carotenoid-derived compounds that functions in stress tolerance.
Changqing Ma +9 more
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Agricultural Science, 2020 The researches were conducted in an apple orchard in Falticeni locality, Suceava county (Romania). Two experimental variants were used according to the applied agrotechnical measure, namely: 1. grassed bands in orchard inter-rows using the species Bromus
Mihai TĂLMACIU +4 more
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microRNA172 targets APETALA2 to regulate flavonoid biosynthesis in apple (Malus domestica).
Horticulture Research, 2022 MicroRNA172 (miR172) plays a role in regulating a diverse range of plant developmental processes, including flowering, fruit development and nodulation. However, its role in regulating flavonoid biosynthesis is unclear.
Tiyu Ding +17 more
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مطالعه تنوع کلروپلاستی برخی ژنوتیپهای سیب شمال غرب ایران در مقایسه با برخی ژنوتیپهای البرز مرکزی، ارقام و پایههای تجاری [PDF]
Pizhūhish/hā-yi tulīd-i giyāhī, 2018 سابقه و هدف: سیب یکی از مهمترین محصولات میوهای مناطق معتدله میباشد. کشت و کار این محصول از زمانهای بسیار دور در ایران انجام میشد و حتی برخی منابع، ایران را یکی از زادگاههای این گیاه نامیدهاند.
شاهین جهانگیرزاده خیاوی +2 more
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Dysplasia of male organs induces apomixis in Malus crabapples
Ornamental Plant Research, 2021 Apomixis has high value in fruit crop propagation and breeding applications, particularly for the transgenerational fixation of heterosis. In this study, we found that flowers of the triploid Malus cultivar 'Royalty' that were bagged after emasculation ...
Yujing Hu +7 more
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An apple (Malus domestica) AP2/ERF transcription factor modulates carotenoid accumulation
Horticulture Research, 2021 Color is an important trait for horticultural crops. Carotenoids are one of the main pigments for coloration and have important implications for photosynthesis in plants and benefits for human health.
Qingyuan Dang +5 more
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Asymmetric information, self-selection and pricing of insurance contracts: the simple no-claims case [PDF]
, 2013 This paper presents an optional bonus-malus contract based on a pri-ori risk classification of the underlying insurance contract. By inducing self-selection, the purchase of the bonus-malus contract can be used as a screening device.
Donnelly, Catherine +3 more
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Boosting insights in insurance tariff plans with tree-based machine learning methods [PDF]
, 2020 Pricing actuaries typically operate within the framework of generalized linear models (GLMs). With the upswing of data analytics, our study puts focus on machine learning methods to develop full tariff plans built from both the frequency and severity of ...
Antonio, Katrien +3 more
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