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Recent Advances in Mechanisms Underlying Defense Responses of Horticultural Crops to Botrytis cinerea

Horticulturae, 2023
Horticultural crops are a crucial component of agriculture worldwide and have great economic value. The notorious plant fungal pathogen Botrytis cinerea can cause gray mold disease in over 200 horticultural crops, leading to severe economic losses ...
Rui Li, Yulin Cheng
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Recent Advances in Minimizing Cadmium Accumulation in Wheat

Toxics, 2022
Cadmium (Cd), a toxic heavy metal, affects the yield and quality of crops. Wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) can accumulate high Cd content in the grain, which poses a major worldwide hazard to human health.
Min Zhou, Zhengguo Li
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Metabolism and Regulation of Ascorbic Acid in Fruits

Plants, 2022
Ascorbic acid, also known as vitamin C, is a vital antioxidant widely found in plants. Plant fruits are rich in ascorbic acid and are the primary source of human intake of ascorbic acid.
Xianzhe Zheng, Min Gong, Qiongdan Zhang, Huaqiang Tan, Liping Li, Youwan Tang, Zhengguo Li, Mingchao Peng, Wei Deng   +8 more
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Biocontrol Effect and Possible Mechanism of Food-Borne Sulfide 3-Methylthio-1-Propanol Against Botrytis cinerea in Postharvest Tomato

Frontiers in Plant Science, 2021
Botrytis cinerea is one of the most destructive fungal pathogens causing tremendous losses in fresh fruit or vegetables. 3-Methylthio-1-propanol (3-MP) is a naturally occurring food-borne sulfide, which is mainly used to increase the flavor in food ...
Shun Feng, Shun Feng, Wang Lu, Wang Lu, Yongfei Jian, Yu Chen, Run Meng, Jie Deng, Qing Liu, Tingting Yu, Liang Jin, Xingyong Yang, Zhengguo Li, Wei Jian, Wei Jian   +14 more
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Citrus Postharvest Green Mold: Recent Advances in Fungal Pathogenicity and Fruit Resistance

Microorganisms, 2020
As the major postharvest disease of citrus fruit, postharvest green mold is caused by the necrotrophic fungus Penicillium digitatum (Pd), which leads to huge economic losses worldwide.
Yulin Cheng, Yunlong Lin, Haohao Cao, Zhengguo Li   +3 more
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Auxin response factor 6A regulates photosynthesis, sugar accumulation, and fruit development in tomato

Horticulture Research, 2019
Auxin response factors (ARFs) are involved in auxin-mediated transcriptional regulation in plants. In this study, we performed functional characterization of SlARF6A in tomato.
Yujin Yuan, Xin Xu, Zehao Gong, Yuwei Tang, Mengbo Wu, Fang Yan, Xiaolan Zhang, Qian Zhang, Fengqing Yang, Xiaowei Hu, Qichen Yang, Yingqing Luo, Lihua Mei, Wenfa Zhang, Cai-Zhong Jiang, Wangjin Lu, Zhengguo Li, Wei Deng   +17 more
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SlMYB75, an MYB-type transcription factor, promotes anthocyanin accumulation and enhances volatile aroma production in tomato fruits

Horticulture Research, 2019
Genetics: one small tweak, one giant leap for tomatoes A single gene has been identified in tomatoes that regulates multiple aspects of fruit quality, including levels of health-promoting anthocyanins, opening the door to engineering more nutritious and ...
Wei Jian, Haohao Cao, Shu Yuan, Yudong Liu, Juanfang Lu, Wang Lu, Ning Li, Jianhui Wang, Jian Zou, Ning Tang, Chan Xu, Yulin Cheng, Yanqiang Gao, Wanpeng Xi, Mondher Bouzayen, Zhengguo Li   +15 more
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Recent developments and emerging trends of mass spectrometric methods in plant hormone analysis: a review

Plant Methods, 2020
Plant hormones are naturally occurring small molecule compounds which are present at trace amounts in plant. They play a pivotal role in the regulation of plant growth.
Liyuan Wang, Yilin Zou, Han Yeong Kaw, Gang Wang, Huaze Sun, Long Cai, Chengyu Li, Long-Yue Meng, Donghao Li   +8 more
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Plant Hormone and Inorganic Ion Concentrations in the Xylem Exudate of Grafted Plants Depend on the Scion–Rootstock Combination

Plants, 2022
In grafted plants, inorganic ions and plant hormones in the xylem exudate transported from the rootstock to the scion directly or indirectly affect the scion, thereby improving the traits.
Kohei Kawaguchi, Makoto Nakaune, Jian Feng Ma, Mikiko Kojima, Yumiko Takebayashi, Hitoshi Sakakibara, Shungo Otagaki, Shogo Matsumoto, Katsuhiro Shiratake   +8 more
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Editorial: The Role of Plant Hormones in Plant-Microbe Symbioses [PDF]

Frontiers in Plant Science, 2019
Eloise Foo, Jonathan M. Plett, Juan Antonio Lopez-Raez, Dugald Reid   +3 more
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