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Overexpression of the Prunus sogdiana NBS-LRR Subgroup Gene PsoRPM2 Promotes Resistance to the Root-Knot Nematode Meloidogyne incognita in Tobacco

open access: yesFrontiers in Microbiology, 2017
Root-knot nematodes (RKNs), particularly Meloidogyne incognita, are the most devastating soil-borne pathogens that significantly affect the production of Prunus spp. fruit.
Xiang Zhu   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sweet cherry:composition, postharvest preservation, processing and trends for its future use [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Background Sweet cherries (Prunus avium L.) are a nutritious fruit which are rich in polyphenols and have high antioxidant potential. Most sweet cherries are consumed fresh and a small proportion of the total sweet cherries production is value added to ...
Chockchaisawasdee, Suwimol   +4 more
core   +2 more sources

Wilting wildflowers and bummed‐out bees: Climate change threatens US state symbols

open access: yesPeople and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Species designated as state symbols in the United States carry cultural importance, embody historical heritage and maintain long‐standing linkages to Indigenous traditions. However, they are threatened by climate change and even face the risk of local or global extinction.
Xuezhen Ge   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Identification and Sequence Analysis of a Novel Ilarvirus Infecting Sweet Cherry

open access: yesPlants, 2021
In the present study, we utilized high throughput and Sanger sequencing to determine the complete nucleotide sequence of a putative new ilarvirus species infecting sweet cherry, tentatively named prunus virus I (PrVI).
Chrysoula G. Orfanidou   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

A comprehensive checklist of Mediterranean wild edible plants: Diversity, traditional uses, and knowledge gaps

open access: yesPLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
The use of wild edible plants and the traditional knowledge associated with them are rapidly disappearing across the Mediterranean, with serious consequences for biodiversity, cultural heritage, and regional food security. This study compiles and organizes fragmented information to create the first comprehensive catalogue of these plants across the ...
Benedetta Gori   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ecology of the Cerambycidae (Coleoptera) of the Huron Mountains in Northern Michigan [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Eighty-nine species of Cerambycidae were collected during a five-year survey of the woodboring beetle fauna of the Huron Mountains in Marquette County, Michigan. Host plants were determined for 51 species.
Gosling, D. C. L
core   +2 more sources

Does habitat stability structure intraspecific genetic diversity? It’s complicated... [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Regional phylogeographic studies have long been conducted in the southeastern United States for a variety of species. With some exceptions, many of these studies focus on single species or single clades of organisms, and those considering multiple ...
Boot, Matthew R.   +15 more
core   +1 more source

The potential effect of megafaunal extinctions on modern conservation of horse chestnut Aesculus hippocastanum

open access: yesPLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
Many plant species worldwide are struggling to regenerate due to the ongoing effects of climate change. These effects appear to be further exacerbated by the loss of keystone megafauna, which were important seed dispersers. By identifying the traits commonly seen in seeds spread by modern elephants, it is possible to predict which species likely ...
Andrew J. Tighe
wiley   +1 more source

Interspecific Hybridization between Microcerasus and other Prunus spp

open access: yesJournal of the Japanese Society for Horticultural Science, 1988
With the purpose of developing dwarfing rootstocks for stone fruits, interspecific hybridizations between Microcerasus and other Pruns species were carried out.When used as a seed parent, P. japonica had relatively high cross-compatibility with P. persica, P. armeniaca, P. mume and P. salicina, whereas its compatibility with P. besseyi or P.
Ikuo KATAOKA   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Ethnobotanical review of wild edible plants of Slovakia

open access: yesActa Societatis Botanicorum Poloniae, 2012
This paper is an ethnobotanical review of wild edible plants gathered for consumption from the 19th century to the present day, within the present borders of Slovakia.
Łukasz Łuczaj
doaj   +1 more source

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