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Identification of BAHD acyltransferases associated with acylinositol biosynthesis in Solanum quitoense (naranjilla) [PDF]

Plant Direct, 2022
Plants make a variety of specialized metabolites that can mediate interactions with animals, microbes, and competitor plants. Understanding how plants synthesize these compounds enables studies of their biological roles by manipulating their synthesis in
Robert Last, Steven M Hurney, Paul D Fiesel   +2 more
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High-Performance Liquid Chromatography–Mass Spectrometry Analysis of Glycoalkaloids from Underexploited Solanum Species and Their Acetylcholinesterase Inhibition Activity [PDF]

Plants, 2022
Solanum glycoalkaloids are gaining increased scientific attention due to their bioactive potential in the defense of plants against pests and pathogens.
Inna Popova, Belinda Sell, Syamkumar Sivasankara Pillai, Joseph Kuhl, Louise-Marie Dandurand   +4 more
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Evaluation of Solanaceous Species as Nonhost Trap Crops for Globodera pallida [PDF]

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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Genetic Assessment in the Andean Tropical Fruits Solanum quitoense Lam. and S. betaceum Cav.: Efforts Towards a Molecular Breeding Approach [PDF]

Plants
Solanum quitoense and S. betaceum called, respectively, naranjilla and tomate de arbol, are both tropical Andean fruits of growing interest in the region.
Eduardo Morillo, Johanna Buitron, Denisse Yanez, Pierre Mournet, Wilson Vásquez-Castillo, Pablo Viteri   +5 more
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Role of LEAFLESS, an AP2/ERF family transcription factor, in the regulation of trichome specialized metabolism. [PDF]

New Phytol
Summary Acylsugars, specialized metabolites produced by trichomes of many solanaceous species, provide protection against biotic and abiotic stresses. Many acylsugar metabolic enzymes have been identified; however, regulatory factors remain unknown.
Mandal S, Rezenom YH, McKnight TD.
europepmc   +2 more sources

Evolution of a plant gene cluster in Solanaceae and emergence of metabolic diversity [PDF]

eLife, 2020
Plants produce phylogenetically and spatially restricted, as well as structurally diverse specialized metabolites via multistep metabolic pathways. Hallmarks of specialized metabolic evolution include enzymatic promiscuity and recruitment of primary ...
Pengxiang Fan, Peipei Wang, Yann-Ru Lou, Bryan J Leong, Bethany M Moore, Craig A Schenck, Rachel Combs, Pengfei Cao, Federica Brandizzi, Shin-Han Shiu, Robert L Last   +10 more
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Nutrients, Phytochemicals, and In Vitro Antioxidant and Antimicrobial Activities of Lulo (Solanum quitoense Lam.) Fruit Pulp, Peel, and Seeds [PDF]

Foods
Lulo or naranjilla (Solanum quitoense Lam.) is an Andean fruit with a sour and refreshing flavor, widely used in the preparation of juices and sweets. Despite its potential for international markets, it remains largely unknown outside its native regions,
Mikel Añibarro-Ortega, Maria Inês Dias, Jovana Petrović, Alexis Pereira, Marina Soković, Lillian Barros, José Pinela   +6 more
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Allelic Variation and Selection in Effector Genes of Phytophthora infestans (Mont.) de Bary [PDF]

Pathogens, 2020
Phytophthora infestans is a devastating plant pathogen in several crops such as potato (Solanum tuberosum), tomato (Solanum lycopersicum) and Andean fruits such as tree tomato (Solanum betaceum), lulo (Solanum quitoense), uchuva (Physalis peruviana) and ...
Juan G. Morales, Astrid E. Gaviria, Elizabeth Gilchrist   +2 more
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Commodity risk assessment of <i>Petunia</i> spp. and <i>Calibrachoa</i> spp. unrooted cuttings from Uganda. [PDF]

EFSA J
Abstract The European Commission requested the EFSA Panel on Plant Health to evaluate the likelihood of pest freedom at entry in the EU, including both regulated and non‐regulated pests, potentially associated with unrooted cuttings of the genera Petunia and Calibrachoa produced under physical isolation in Uganda.
EFSA Panel on Plant Health (PLH), Civera AV, Baptista P, Berlin A, Chatzivassiliou E, Cubero J, Cunniffe N, de la Peña E, Desneux N, Di Serio F, Filipiak A, Gonthier P, Hasiów-Jaroszewska B, Jactel H, Landa BB, Maistrello L, Makowski D, Milonas P, Papadopoulos NT, Susi H, van der Gaag DJ, Lacomme C, Debode J, Navas-Cortes JA, Akrivou A, Kritikos C, Kormpi M, Papachristos D, Reppa C, Antonatos S, Beris D, Schulz OM, Lombardo MF, Gardi C, Potting R.   +34 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Desenvolvimento dos frutos de lulo (Solanum quitoense LAM), em Viçosa-MG

Revista Brasileira De Fruticultura, 2013
O lulo é um fruto tropical e exótico, originário dos Andes, tem cor laranja quando maduro, e é uma baga globosa, assemelha- se a um tomate, o epicarpo é grosso e coriáceo, sua polpa é verde-clara, pegajosa, ácida e suculenta, contendo muitas sementes ...
Danielle Fabíola Pereira da Silva, Paulo Cecon, Dalmo Lopes de Siqueira   +2 more
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