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Dynamics of chromatin accessibility and genome wide control of desiccation tolerance in the resurrection plant Haberlea rhodopensis

BMC Plant Biology, 2023
Background Drought is one of the main consequences of global climate change and this problem is expected to intensify in the future. Resurrection plants evolved the ability to withstand the negative impact of long periods of almost complete desiccation ...
Petko Mladenov, Xiaohua Wang, Zhaolin Yang, Dimitar Djilianov, Xin Deng   +4 more
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Chemical Compositions of Essential Oil Extracted from Eight Thyme Species and Potential Biological Functions

Plants, 2023
Thymus is an herbaceous perennial or subshrub of the Lamiaceae family and is widely distributed worldwide. Essential oils extracted from thymus have attracted much attention, owing to their potential biological functions.
Yanmei Dong, Ziling Wei, Rui Yang, Yanan Zhang, Meiyu Sun, Hongtong Bai, Meiling Mo, Chunlei Yao, Hui Li, Lei Shi   +9 more
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Testing Ecological Theory with Lianas [PDF]

, 2018
Lianas constitute a diverse polyphyletic plant group that is advancing our understanding of ecological theory. Specifically, lianas are providing new insights into the mechanisms that control plant distribution and diversity maintenance.
Andrewartha HG, Barry KE, DeGuzman ME, DeWalt SJ, Dunn JC, Elton CS, Harper JL, Kilgore A, Kira T, Muller‐Landau HC, Ng FSP, Schnitzer SA, Schnitzer SA, Tilman D   +13 more
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Global assessment of nitrogen deposition effects on terrestrial plant diversity : a synthesis [PDF]

, 2009
Atmospheric nitrogen (N) deposition is it recognized threat to plant diversity ill temperate and northern parts of Europe and North America. This paper assesses evidence from field experiments for N deposition effects and thresholds for terrestrial plant
Alkemade, R., Ashmore, M., Bobbink, R., Bustamante, M., Cinderby, S., Davidson, E., De Vries, W., Dentener, F., Emmett, B., Erisman, J. -W., Fenn, M., Galloway, J., Gilliam, F., Hicks, K., Nordin, A., Pardo, L., Spranger, T.   +16 more
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A checklist of the flowering plants of Katerniaghat Wildlife Sanctuary, Uttar Pradesh, India

Journal of Threatened Taxa, 2015
Katerniaghat Wildlife Sanctuary, a tropical moist deciduous forest along the Indo-Nepal boarder comprises of 778 species of angiosperms, out of which 613 species are dicots under 386 genera and 91 families and 165 species are monocots under 103 genera ...
Anoop Kumar, Omesh Bajpai, Ashish Kumar Mishra, Nayan Sahu, Soumit Kumar Behera, Surendra Singh Bargali, Lal Babu Chaudhary   +6 more
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A comparison of Mopaneveld vegetation in South Africa, Namibia and Zimbabwe

Bothalia: African Biodiversity & Conservation, 2003
Data from fifteen phytosociological studies were merged and classified to describe and compare the vegetation of geo­ graphically separated and climatically different Mopanev eld types in South Africa. Namibia and Zimbabw e.
F. Siebert, G. J. Bredenkamp, S. J. Siebert   +2 more
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Diversity of plant growth-promoting bacteria associated with sugarcane [PDF]

, 2017
The sugarcane (Saccharum spp) presents economic importance, mainly for tropical regions, being an important Brazilian commodity. However, this crop is strongly dependent on fertilizers, mainly nitrogen (N).
Antunes, Jadson Emanuel Lopes, Araújo, A. S. F., Figueiredo, Márcia Do Vale Barreto, Freitas, Ana Dolores Santiago De, Lyra, M. C. C. P., Oliveira, L. M. S., Ollero Márquez, Francisco Javier   +6 more
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The complete chloroplast genome of Tabebuia rosea (Bignoniaceae)

Mitochondrial DNA. Part B. Resources
Tabebuia rosea is a world-renowned woody plant with colorful flowers in full bloom. In addition to its high ornamental value, it also has ecological and medicinal value. In this study, the complete circular chloroplast genome of T.
Guihong Xu, Wei Zeng, Xiaofeng Zhang, Jiayu Hu, Jiangli Lei   +4 more
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Genome-wide analyses supported by RNA-Seq reveal non-canonical splice sites in plant genomes

BMC Genomics, 2018
Background Most eukaryotic genes comprise exons and introns thus requiring the precise removal of introns from pre-mRNAs to enable protein biosynthesis. U2 and U12 spliceosomes catalyze this step by recognizing motifs on the transcript in order to remove
Boas Pucker, Samuel F. Brockington
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Potential and limitations of plant virus epidemiology: lessons from the Potato virus Y pathosystem [PDF]

, 2011
Plant virus epidemiology provides powerful tools to investigate key factors that contribute to virus epidemics in agricultural crops. When successful, epidemiological approaches help to guide decisions regarding plant protection strategies.
Döring, Thomas F.
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