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A revision of the octocoral genus Ovabunda (Alderslade, 2001) (Anthozoa, Octocorallia, Xeniidae) [PDF]

ZooKeys, 2014
The family Xeniidae (Octocorallia) constitutes an abundant benthic component on many Indo-West Pacific coral reefs and is ecologically important in the Red Sea.
Anna Halàsz, Catherine McFadden, Dafna Aharonivich, Robert Toonen, Yehuda Benayahu   +4 more
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Xenia Effect on Nutritional and Flavor Components of ‘Jingbaili’ Pear [PDF]

Foods
The ‘Jingbaili’ pear is a national geographical indication product of China, featuring an oblate shape and being rich in nutrients. But the quality of the ‘Jingbaili’ pear is unstable.
Yaxun Qiao, Wenjie Yu, Keju Li, Jingze Cao, Jie Zhu, Qiuning Wang, Jiaqi Zhao, Yunping Wang, Liping Luo, Jinwang Li, Fangjian Ning   +10 more
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Xenia konohana sp. nov. (Cnidaria, Octocorallia, Alcyonacea), a new soft coral species in the family Xeniidae from Miyazaki, Japan [PDF]

ZooKeys, 2022
A new soft coral species, Xenia konohana sp. nov. (Alcyonacea, Xeniidae), is described from Miyazaki in the warm-temperate region of Japan. This new species has conspicuous and unique spindle sclerites in addition to the simple ellipsoid platelet-shaped ...
Tatsuki Koido, Yukimitsu Imahara, Hironobu Fukami   +2 more
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Novel Classification Forms for Xenia

HortScience, 2020
The xenia effect refers to the phenomenon whereby the pollen genotype directly affects seed and fruit development during the period from fertilization to seed germination, which leads to different characteristics in phenotypic traits.
Qin Yang, Yan Fu , Yalan Liu, Tingting Zhang , Shu Peng , Jie Deng   +5 more
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Xenia by A. Dragomoshchenko and Ja. Iwaszkiewicz: The Typological Similarity of Genre Innovation

Известия Уральского федерального университета. Серия 2: Гуманитарные науки, 2022
One of the fruitful ways of the genre repertoire renewal of contemporary Russian poetry is its appeal to genres with traditional origins. In doing so, the poet uses a certain aura associated with the name, or the “core”, i.e.
Ulyana Yuryevna Verina
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Paternal imprinting of dosage-effect defective1 contributes to seed weight xenia in maize

Nature Communications, 2022
Xenia effects describe the genetic contribution of pollen to seed phenotypes. Here the authors show that paternal imprinting of Ded1 contributes to the xenia effect in maize by setting the pace of endosperm development.
Dawei Dai, Janaki S. Mudunkothge, Mary Galli, Si Nian Char, Ruth Davenport, Xiaojin Zhou, Jeffery L. Gustin, Gertraud Spielbauer, Junya Zhang, W. Brad Barbazuk, Bing Yang, Andrea Gallavotti, A. Mark Settles   +12 more
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Identification of MicroRNAs Related to Phytohormone Signal Transduction and Self-incompatibility of Rabbiteye Blueberry Pollen

Journal of the American Society for Horticultural Science, 2022
MicroRNAs (miRNAs) related to phytohormone signal transduction and self-incompatibility may play an important role in the xenia effect. However, associated research in this area is still lacking in rabbiteye blueberry (Vaccinium ashei). In this study, we
Qin Yang, Yan Fu, Tingting Zhang , Shu Peng, Jie Deng   +4 more
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The Fastest and Most Reliable Identification of True Hybrids in the Genus Pisum L.

Life, 2023
After crosses, the identification of true hybrids is not only the most important step in the initiation of a breeding program but also plays a crucial role in the improvement of hybrid varieties.
Hatice Sari, Tuba Eker, Duygu Sari, Munevver Aksoy, Melike Bakır, Veysel Dogdu, Cengiz Toker, Huseyin Canci   +7 more
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'Xenia', a new pear cultivar from Moldava, first results in the Netherlands [PDF]

, 2009
The pear cultivar `Xenia¿ (synonym `Noiabriskaia¿) from Moldova is a selection from a cross between `Triomphe de Vienne¿ and `Nicolai Krier¿. In The Netherlands, `Xenia¿ has been tested since 2001.
Bucarciuc, V., Heijerman-Peppelman, G., Kemp, H., Pasat, O.   +3 more
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MEF2 plays a significant role in the tumor inhibitory mechanism of encapsulated RENCA cells via EGF receptor signaling in target tumor cells

BMC Cancer, 2018
Background Agarose encapsulated murine renal adenocarcinoma cells (RENCA macrobeads) are currently being investigated in clinical trials as a treatment for therapy-resistant metastatic colorectal cancer.
Prithy C. Martis, Atira T. Dudley, Melissa A. Bemrose, Hunter L. Gazda, Barry H. Smith, Lawrence S. Gazda   +5 more
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