Withania somnifera (Ashwagandha) a plant of many possibilities
Journal of Education, Health and Sport, 2020 Ashwagandha (Withania somnifera) has been long used in the traditional Ayurvedic system of medicine to enhance various kinds of disease processes and specially as a nervine tonic. Nowadays, its beneficial activities are still being searched.
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Genome-Wide Identification, Functional Analysis and Expression Profiling of the Aux/IAA Gene Family in Tomato [PDF]
, 2012 Auxin is a central hormone that exerts pleiotropic effects on plant growth including the development of roots, shoots, flowers and fruit. The perception and signaling of the plant hormone auxin rely on the cooperative action of several components,among
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Mitochondrial DNA. Part B. Resources, 2021 Potato (Solanum tuberosum L.), a species of the family Solanaceae, is the fourth most important food crop worldwide. Solanum tuberosum L. cv. Shepody is a long, smooth, white-skinned potato cultivar with medium green leaves.
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A universal primer for isolation of fragments of a gene encoding phytoene desaturase for use in virus-induced gene silencing (VIGS) studies [PDF]
, 2010 We have been using Virus-Induced Gene Silencing (VIGS) to test the function of genes that are candidates for involvement in floral senescence. Although VIGS is a powerful tool for assaying the effects of gene silencing in plants, relatively few taxa have
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The chloroplast genome sequence of the ornamental plant Petunia hybrida
Mitochondrial DNA. Part B. Resources, 2019 Petunia hybrida is a popular ornamental plant and a model for chloroplast research. A complete P. hybrida chloroplast genome sequence would advance phylogenetic studies in the Solanaceae sub-family Petunioideae and is essential for developing synthetic ...
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GENETIC ASSESSMENT IN SOME MEDICINAL PLANTS UTILIZING MOLECULAR MARKERS [PDF]
Arab Universities Journal of Agricultural Sciences, 2018 The interest in medicinal plants is not only due to the fact that it is a source of food additives, but it is also a major source of medicines. Medical plants contain many important vital ingredients used in the treatment of many diseases.
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Mitochondrial genome sequence of tuber-bearing wild potato, Solanum commersonii Dunal
Mitochondrial DNA. Part B. Resources, 2018 We report two complete mitochondrial genome sequences of a tuber-bearing wild potato species (Solanum commersonii). The genomes are circular DNA molecules with lengths of 213,676 bp and 338,427 bp containing 80 nonredundant genes totally, including 34 ...
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The complete mitochondrial genome sequences of potato (Solanum tuberosum L., Solanaceae)
Mitochondrial DNA. Part B. Resources, 2017 Potato (Solanum tuberosum) from the Solanaceae is the fourth most important food crop worldwide. In this study, five complete mitochondrial genome sequences of S. tuberosum were characterized through de novo assembly of whole genome sequencing data.
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Evaluation of Solanaceous Species as Nonhost Trap Crops for Globodera pallida
Journal of Nematology, 2023 Globodera pallida, the pale cyst nematode (PCN), is a quarantine pest of potato posing a serious threat to the Idaho potato industry. Globodera pallida only hatches in the presence of a hatching stimulus produced by a host plant or closely related ...
Hickman Paige, Dandurand Louise-Marie
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Eggplant and related species are promising genetic resources to dissect the plant immune response to Pseudomonas syringae and Xanthomonas euvesicatoria and to identify new resistance determinants [PDF]
, 2014 The apparent lack of durability of many resistance (R) genes highlights the need for the constant identification of new genetic sources of resistance for the breeding of new disease-resistant crop cultivars.
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