Melatonin influences the early growth stage in Zoysia japonica Steud. by regulating plant oxidation and genes of hormones [PDF]
Scientific Reports, 2021 Zoysia japonica is a commonly used turfgrass species around the world. Seed germination is a crucial stage in the plant life cycle and is particularly important for turf establishment and management.
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Chromosome‐level genome of Zoysia sinica in the intertidal zone reveals genomic insights into waterlogging stress adaptation [PDF]
The Plant GenomeZoysia sinica is a perennial grass that thrives in intertidal zones, even under extreme waterlogging stress. In this study, we present a high‐quality chromosome‐level genome assembly of Z. sinica, with a total size of 312.67 Mb. Through genome annotation,
Hyeonseon Park +7 more
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The Chloroplast Phylogenomics and Systematics of Zoysia (Poaceae)
Plants, 2021 The genus Zoysia Willd. (Chloridoideae) is widely distributed from the temperate regions of Northeast Asia—including China, Japan, and Korea—to the tropical regions of Southeast Asia. Among these, four species—Zoysia japonica Steud., Zoysia sinica Hance,
Se-Hwan Cheon +4 more
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Single-molecule long-read sequencing analysis improves genome annotation and sheds new light on the transcripts and splice isoforms of Zoysia japonica [PDF]
BMC Plant Biology, 2022 Background Zoysia japonica is an important warm-season turfgrass used worldwide. Although the draft genome sequence and a vast amount of next-generation sequencing data have been published, the current genome annotation and complete mRNA structure remain
Jin Guan +7 more
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Physiological and transcriptomic analyses reveal the mechanisms underlying the salt tolerance of Zoysia japonica Steud [PDF]
BMC Plant Biology, 2020 Background Areas with saline soils are sparsely populated and have fragile ecosystems, which severely restricts the sustainable development of local economies.
Jingjing Wang +7 more
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Agrosystems, Geosciences & EnvironmentVegetative establishment of zoysiagrass (Zoysia spp.) is often slow, which can limit its adoption on golf courses. Understanding how establishment practices interact with cultivar selection and seasonal conditions is critical to improving success.
Matteo Serena +2 more
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Genome-wide analysis of AP2/ERF transcription factors in zoysiagrass, Zoysia japonica
Biotechnology & Biotechnological Equipment, 2018 The AP2/ERF (AP2, APETALA2; ERF, ethylene responsive factor) transcription factors regulate various important processes in plants, including growth, development, metabolism and stress responses.
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Comparative genomics reveals the molecular mechanism of salt adaptation for zoysiagrasses
BMC Plant Biology, 2022 Background Zoysiagrass (Zoysia spp.) is a warm-season turfgrass. It is widely used as turfgrasses throughout the world, offers good turf qualities, including salt tolerance, resistance to drought and heat.
Wei Wang +4 more
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Ornamental Horticulture, 2020 Zoysia japonica grass has commercial importance to Brazil due to its use in golf courses and football stadiums. The main concern about its commercial cultivation is the unevenness on seed germination as well as the ideal seed harvesting time. Therefore,
Mauricio Ercoli Zanon +5 more
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Open Life Sciences, 2021 Salt stress affects plant physiology, development, and growth. This research investigated varied salinity levels on growth traits and ions accumulation of four zoysiagrasses and aimed to identify phenotypic traits associated with variability in salinity ...
Zhang Zhenming, Hu Huaguang
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