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Molecular Mechanisms through Which Short-Term Cold Storage Improves the Nutritional Quality and Sensory Characteristics of Postharvest Sweet Potato Tuberous Roots: A Transcriptomic Study. [PDF]

Foods, 2021
Sweet potato (Ipomoea batatas (L.) Lam.) is a commercially relevant food crop with high demand worldwide. This species belongs to the Convolvulaceae family and is native to tropical and subtropical regions.
Zhou S, Chen L, Chen G, Li Y, Yang H.
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Photosynthesis in Ranunculus asiaticus L.: The Influence of the Hybrid and the Preparation Procedure of Tuberous Roots. [PDF]

Front Plant Sci, 2019
Ranunculus asiaticus L. is a quantitative long-day geophyte, grown in a cold greenhouse for cut flowers and potted plants. Flowering in ranunculus is a complex process, strongly steered by temperature and photoperiodism.
Carillo P, Arena C, Modarelli GC, De Pascale S, Paradiso R.   +4 more
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Non-invasive acoustic sensing of tuberous roots of sweet potato (Ipomoea batatas) growing belowground [PDF]

Advances in Horticultural Science, 2015
The study applies acoustic means for the detection of belowground tuberous roots of sweet potato by developing a novel non-invasive sensing technology based on propagation of frequency-modulated sound through the soil and its detection with acoustic band-
J. Iwase, Y. Sato, Diego Comparini, Elisa Masi, Stefano Mancuso, Tomonori Kawano   +5 more
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Overexpression of IbFAD8 Enhances the Low-Temperature Storage Ability and Alpha-Linolenic Acid Content of Sweetpotato Tuberous Roots. [PDF]

Front Plant Sci, 2021
Sweetpotato is an emerging food crop that ensures food and nutrition security in the face of climate change. Alpha-linoleic acid (ALA) is one of the key factors affecting plant stress tolerance and is also an essential nutrient in humans.
Lee CJ, Kim SE, Park SU, Lim YH, Ji CY, Jo H, Lee JD, Yoon UH, Kim HS, Kwak SS.   +9 more
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Integrated metabolic and transcriptional analysis reveals the role of carotenoid cleavage dioxygenase 4 (IbCCD4) in carotenoid accumulation in sweetpotato tuberous roots. [PDF]

Biotechnol Biofuels Bioprod, 2023
Background Plant carotenoids are essential for human health, having wide uses in dietary supplements, food colorants, animal feed additives, and cosmetics.
Zhang J, He L, Dong J, Zhao C, Wang Y, Tang R, Wang W, Ji Z, Cao Q, Xie H, Wu Z, Li R, Yuan L, Jia X.   +13 more
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The Influence of Technological Factors on the Structure and Chemical Composition of Tuberous Dahlia Roots Determined Using Vibrational Spectroscopy

Plants
This research investigated the structural and chemical modifications of Dahlia ‘Kennemerland’ across different technological conditions and throughout the vegetation period.
Ioana Moldovan, Alex-Péter Cotoz, Sándor Rózsa, Klara Magyari, Lukács Lehel, Monica Baia, Maria Cantor   +6 more
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Integrated Metabolomic and Transcriptomic Analyses Reveal Novel Insights of Anthocyanin Biosynthesis on Color Formation in Cassava Tuberous Roots. [PDF]

Front Nutr, 2022
Yellow roots are of higher nutritional quality and better appearance than white roots in cassava, a crucial tropical and subtropical root crop. In this work, two varieties with yellow and white cassava roots were selected to explore the mechanisms of ...
Fu L, Ding Z, Tie W, Yang J, Yan Y, Hu W.   +5 more
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Postharvest Storage And Handling Of Ranunculus Asiaticus Dried Tuberous Roots [PDF]

, 2011
Ranunculus asiaticus is an ornamental flowering plant with potential to be more widely used by the floriculture industry. Unfortunately, growers are faced with many challenges when producing these plants from their dry tuberous roots following storage ...
Cerveny, Christopher
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Soil factors enhance amino acid and peptide accumulation in tuberous roots of <i>Pseudostellaria heterophylla</i>. [PDF]

Front Plant Sci
IntroductionPseudostellaria heterophylla (PSH) is a renowned medicinal and culinary plant. However, soil-related factors limiting in the improvement of its yield and quality in practice remain poorly understood.MethodsWe sampled two PSH varieties and ...
Zheng H, Chen H, Zheng M, Niu Y, Zhang J, Luo W, Zhu Y, Su H, Zhu Y.   +8 more
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Integrated analysis of carotenoid metabolites and transcriptome identifies key genes controlling carotenoid compositions and content in sweetpotato tuberous roots (Ipomoea batatas L.). [PDF]

Front Plant Sci, 2022
Sweetpotato (Ipomoea batatas L.) with different depths of yellow color contains different compositions of carotenoids, which are beneficial for human health. In this study, we performed an integrated analysis of metabolomic and transcriptomic to identify
Jia R, Zhang R, Gangurde SS, Tang C, Jiang B, Li G, Wang Z.   +6 more
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