Pollination drop (PD) plays a crucial role in the sexual reproduction of gymnosperms. However, the molecular mechanism regulating PD secretion has not......
Understanding variation of seed germination in wild populations can assist restoration projects through improved seed source selection. Recruitment of......
Camellia oleifera Abel ('Huashuo') is an important woody oil species with high economic value. Low yield is the main factor restricting the rapid deve......
Regeneration of native species is the first priority for biodiversity conservation and restoration. To this end, it is key to have seeds properly cons......
Red maple (Acer rubrum L.) is ornamentally and medicinally valuable; however, its wider application is restricted by the difficulty of rooting from cu......
The SQUAMOSA promoter-binding protein-like (SPL) proteins constitute a family of plant-specific transcription factors that play a vital role in plant ......
Although the mining industry provides minerals and metals to the global market and represents important economic opportunities, it also constitutes a ......
Cell growth and organ development in plants are often correlated with the tensile behavior of the primary cell wall. To understand the mechanical beha......
In this study, salt tolerance during germination of Aeluropus lagopoides (L.) Trin. was tested using fresh seeds collected from three different matern......
The protein content of plants is commonly estimated by multiplying the total nitrogen content (Kjeldahl; KN) by a nitrogen-to-protein conversion facto......
The tea plant [Camellia sinensis (L) O. Kuntze] is a species with a high concentration of fluorine in its leaves, especially in the mature leaves. The......
Knowledge of optimal conditions for germination facilitates more efficient practices, such as fodder production and restoration. We assessed seeds of ......
Job's tears (Coix lacryma-jobi L.) is an ancient plant with high nutritional and medicinal value. In this study, using 11 Chinese germplasm resources ......
Phylogenetic studies have shown that most clades in Prunus are well-supported by the flower structure, but most taxa in the racemose group have not ye......
Natural hybridization occurred frequently in the sunflower family. To date, however, no study on natural hybridization involving in Ligularia and Crem......
