Comprehensive Morpho-Functional Profiling of Peruvian Andean Capsicum pubescens Germplasm Reveals Promising Accessions with High Agronomic and Nutraceutical Value [PDF]
PlantsCapsicum pubescens (rocoto) is an Andean domesticate with notable agronomic and nutraceutical potential, yet it remains underrepresented in chili pepper breeding programs.
Erick Leao Salas-Zeta +9 more
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Reduction of nutrients concentration in culture medium has no effect on bovine embryo production, pregnancy and birth rates [PDF]
Scientific ReportsTo improve the quality of in vitro produced (IVP) embryos and reduce pregnancy losses, we proposed to reduce the components of the synthetic oviduct fluid (SOF) medium by 0% (SOF100), 50% (SOF50), and 75% (SOF25).
Ligiane de Oliveira Leme +7 more
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Identificação de genes associados resposta ao estresse hídrico em espécies silvestres de Arachis
Heringeriana, 2014 Os mecanismos de resposta desencadeados por plantas submetidas a condições de seca afetam o seu crescimento, causando sérias limitações sua produtividade.
Ana Cristina Miranda Brasileiro +7 more
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DNA Barcoding of Portuguese Lacewings (Neuroptera) and Snakeflies (Raphidioptera) (Insecta, Neuropterida) [PDF]
ZooKeys, 2021 The orders Neuroptera and Raphidioptera include the species of insects known as lacewings and snakeflies, respectively. In Portugal, these groups account for over 100 species, some of which are very difficult to identify by morphological analysis.
Daniel Oliveira +6 more
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Overexpression of DUF538 from Wild Arachis Enhances Plant Resistance to Meloidogyne spp.
Agronomy, 2021 DUF538 proteins belong to a large group of uncharacterized protein families sharing the highly conserved Domain of Unknown Function (DUF). Attention has been given to DUF538 domain-containing proteins due to changes in their gene expression behavior and ...
Ana Claudia Guerra Araujo +8 more
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Tropical and Subtropical Agroecosystems, 2021 Background: The COVID-19 pandemic evidenced the fragility of the agri-food sector by affecting the food supply chains which directly depend on the health of its main actors.
Gabriela Sandoval-Cancino +6 more
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Vascular Flora of the Tocantins River Middle Basin, Brazil [PDF]
Check List, 2012 This study provides a checklist of the phanerogams and pteridophytes of the Tocantins river middle basin, in northern Goiás state and southern Tocantins state, Brazil.
Marcelo Medeiros +8 more
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Presence of resveratrol in wild Arachis species adds new value to this overlooked genetic resource
Scientific Reports, 2020 Genus Arachis comprises 82 species distributed into nine taxonomic sections. Most Arachis species are wild and those from Arachis section have been evaluated for many traits, since they can be used in peanut breeding.
Paula Andreá Sampaio de Vasconcelos Carvalho +6 more
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Journal of Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology, 2022 Castor bean (Ricinus communis L.) is an important cultivated oilseed. Seeds contain ricinoleic acid, a valuable product for a variety of industries.
Natália L. de Sousa +2 more
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Mudanças na composição florística e estrutural do estrato arbóreo em um fragmento urbano de floresta estacional semidecidual (Campinas, SP). Floristics and structural changes of the arboreal stratum in a urban fragment of semideciduous forest (Campinas, SP). [PDF]
Revista do Instituto Florestal, 2018 A composição florística e a estrutura do estrato arbóreo do fragmento de Floresta Estacional Semidecidual Montana existentes no Bosque dos Jequitibás foram avaliadas após um intervalo de 28 anos, com o objetivo de verificar a ocorrência e os tipos de ...
José Ataliba Mantelli Aboin GOMES +3 more
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