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Investigating the Molecular Mechanisms of Pepper Fruit Tolerance to Storage via Transcriptomics and Metabolomics

open access: yesHorticulturae, 2021
Pepper is one of the most important vegetable crops in China and has high economic value. However, the pepper fruit is easily softened and spoiled after harvest, which seriously affects its flavor, transportation, and economic value.
Hao Sun   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

De Novo Domestication: An Alternative Route toward New Crops for the Future.

open access: yesMolecular Plant, 2019
Current global agricultural production must feed over 7 billion people. However, productivity varies greatly across the globe and is under threat from both increased competitions for land and climate change and associated environmental deterioration ...
A. Fernie, Jianbing Yan
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Priming crops for the future: rewiring stress memory.

open access: yesTrends in Plant Science, 2021
The agricultural sector must produce resilient and climate-smart crops to meet the increasing needs of global food production. Recent advancements in elucidating the mechanistic basis of plant stress memory have provided new opportunities for crop ...
Haipei Liu, A. Able, J. Able
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Revolutions in agriculture chart a course for targeted breeding of old and new crops

open access: yesScience, 2019
Growing more and better food Increasing human populations demand more productive agriculture, which in turn relies on crop plants adjusted for high-yield systems.
Y. Eshed, Z. Lippman
semanticscholar   +1 more source

European energy crops: A synthesis [PDF]

open access: yes, 1997
The European Energy Crops Overview (EECO) project was carried out with 20 partners from fourteen EU countries during 1996. The EECO-project provides the state-of-the-art on energy crops activities in Europe.
Foster, C.A.   +2 more
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Genetically engineered crops for sustainably enhanced food production systems

open access: yesFrontiers in Plant Science, 2022
Genetic modification of crops has substantially focused on improving traits for desirable outcomes. It has resulted in the development of crops with enhanced yields, quality, and tolerance to biotic and abiotic stresses.
Mughair Abdul Aziz   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The genus Portulaca as a suitable model to study the mechanisms of plant tolerance to drought and salinity

open access: yesThe EuroBiotech Journal, 2018
Drought and soil salinity are at present the major factors responsible for the global reduction of crop yields, and the problem will become more severe in the coming decades because of climate change effects.
Borsai Orsolya   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Comparison of the Chloroplast Genome Sequences of 13 Oil-Tea Camellia Samples and Identification of an Undetermined Oil-Tea Camellia Species From Hainan Province

open access: yesFrontiers in Plant Science, 2022
The comparison of chloroplast genome (cpDNA) sequences among different plant species is an important source of plant molecular phylogenetic data. In this paper, the cpDNA sequences of 13 different oil-tea camellia samples were compared to identify an ...
Jing Chen   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Photosynthetic Characteristics of Different Purple Peppers

open access: yesHorticulturae, 2021
The yield of pepper with purple leaves (PF) is low, while the pepper with green leaves (GM) is not resistant to strong light and high temperature.
Yu Huang   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prioritizing Wild Edible Plants for potential new crops based on Deciduous Forest traditional knowledge by a Rancher community

open access: yes, 2017
Background . There are several ethnobotanical indices to evaluate the importance of wild edible plants; however, they are biased and it is unclear their contribution for the selection of priority species for developing new crops.
J. F. Pío-León   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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