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Estimating the temperature limitations for growth cessasion and floral initiation in red rasberry (Rubus idaeus L.) and the floral-inducing effect of winter chilling J. Hortic. Sci. Biotechnol. (IF 1.9) Pub Date : 2024-03-24 A. Sønsteby, O. M. Heide
Floral initiation in biennial-fruiting red raspberry is controlled by the interaction of temperature and photoperiod. To determine the threshold temperatures for short day (SD) floral initiation in...
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Genome-wide isolation and expression analysis of vacuolar processing enzyme (VPE) gene family in four apple cultivars with different storability J. Hortic. Sci. Biotechnol. (IF 1.9) Pub Date : 2024-03-22 Yingzhi Zhang, Jingyi Lv, Liang Zhang, Yonghong Ge, Jingxin Chen, Danshi Zhu
This research was undertaken to determine expression patterns of vacuolar processing enzyme (VPE) genes in four apple (Malus domestica (Suckow) Borkh) cultivars ‘Royal Gala (RG)’, ‘Golden Delicious...
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Genome-wide investigation of sucrose synthase gene family in pineapple: Characterization and expression profile analysis during fruit development J. Hortic. Sci. Biotechnol. (IF 1.9) Pub Date : 2024-03-22 Jianyang Wu, Mei Chen, Yanli Yao, Xiumei Zhang
Sucrose content influences the flavour and quality of fruits. Sucrose synthase (SUS; EC 2.4.1.13) mediates the reversible conversion of uridine diphosphate and sucrose to uridine diphosphate-glucos...
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Assessing the effect of artificial shading and saccharose sprays on the yield and fruit quality of cranberry (Vaccinium macrocarpon Aiton) J. Hortic. Sci. Biotechnol. (IF 1.9) Pub Date : 2024-03-11 Loreto Prat, James Robinson, Carlos Muñoz, Marco Garrido-Salinas
A natural low fruit set is reported in cranberry. It is hypothesised that a carbohydrate shortage limits fruit set, and thus yield potential. We aimed to evaluate the effect of carbohydrate availab...
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Assessment of genetic diversity and stability performance of 38 genotypes of onion (Allium cepa L.) J. Hortic. Sci. Biotechnol. (IF 1.9) Pub Date : 2024-02-21 Amar Jeet Gupta, Ashwini P. Benke, Vijay Mahajan, Hina Chauhan, Major Singh
The current study was conducted at four different locations in India in order to evaluate the genetic diversity and stability of 38 genotypes of onion (Allium cepa L.) under various climatic circum...
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Enhancing peach quality and extending storability by regulating ethylene metabolism and enzymes using 1-(3-phenyl-propyl) cyclopropene and salicylic acid J. Hortic. Sci. Biotechnol. (IF 1.9) Pub Date : 2024-01-31 Jameel Mohammed Al-Khayri, Emad Hamdy Khedr
To assess the influence of 1-(3-phenyl-propyl) cyclopropene (1-PPCP) and salicylic acid (SA) on the storability of peach (cv. ‘Early Swelling’), we applied the following treatments; 5 μL L−1 1-PPCP...
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Evaluation of yield and tuber functionality in short-term cultivation of Chinese artichoke using propagated cuttings J. Hortic. Sci. Biotechnol. (IF 1.9) Pub Date : 2024-01-24 Mayu Ikemoto, Akira Yamazaki, Toru Ohnishi, Taichi Ishigami, Jin Fukumitsu, Kazuma Oike, Kiyoshi Inoue, Koichi Uegaki, Munetaka Hosokawa
The Chinese artichoke (Stachys affinis) is a vegetable that is also used as a medicinal plant. There are two major problems in growing Chinese artichoke. One is the re-infection of viruses when pro...
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Use of protein-based matrices as amino acids source in in-vitro grapevine J. Hortic. Sci. Biotechnol. (IF 1.9) Pub Date : 2024-01-22 Mercedes Jiménez-Rosado, Arleen Rodríguez Declet, Paola Negri, Antonio Guerrero, Alberto Romero, Adamo Domenico Rombolà
Proteins are sources of peptides and amino acids which are able to stimulate plant growth. Protein-based matrices are a novel source of these raw materials since they allow their availability in sm...
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Grafting as an effective approach for improvement of eggplant resistance against bacterial wilt (Ralstonia solanacearum) in screen-house condition J. Hortic. Sci. Biotechnol. (IF 1.9) Pub Date : 2024-01-18 Ibrahim Musa, M. Y. Rafii, Ahmad Khairulmazmi, ShairuI Ramlee, Muhammad Asyraf Md Hatta, Usman Magaji, SC Chukwu, Awosan Elizabeth Adetutu
Forty-two accessions of eggplant were screened against Ralstonia solanacearum in screen-house environments. This was followed by an assessment of the genetic diversity of the 42 eggplant succession...
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Impacts of iaa9-3 and iaa9-5 mutations on the seed quality of tomatoes J. Hortic. Sci. Biotechnol. (IF 1.9) Pub Date : 2024-01-17 Anne Nuraini, Syariful Mubarok, Jajang Sauman Hamdani, Rahmat Budiarto, Erni Suminar, Hiroshi Ezura
Heat stress has become a serious problem in tomato production. The parthenocarpic tomato mutants, iaa9–3 and iaa9–5, have been isolated from a mutant population of the Micro-Tom cultivar. According...
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Assessing the modifications and degradation of cell wall polymers during the ripening process of Rubus ulmifolius Schott fruit J. Hortic. Sci. Biotechnol. (IF 1.9) Pub Date : 2024-01-08 Carolina Parra-Palma, Cristian Valdes, Marcelo Muñoz-Vera, Luis Morales-Quintana, Ricardo I. Castro
The stability of cell walls and their constituents, extractives, and water during the development and ripening stages of Rubus ulmifolius Schott fruits (blackberry fruit) was explored. The cell wal...
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Grafting in vegetables to improve abiotic stress tolerance, yield and quality J. Hortic. Sci. Biotechnol. (IF 1.9) Pub Date : 2024-01-05 Anant Bahadur, Prabhakar Mohan Singh, Nagendra Rai, Anish Kumar Singh, Achuit Kumar Singh, Suhas Gorakh Karkute, Tusar Kanti Behera
Grafting technology has recently emerged as a potential and alternative approach to the comparatively sluggish conventional breeding procedures for increasing tolerance to abiotic stressors, soil p...
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Effect of microperforation on quality of modified atmosphere packaged cut rose cv. Corola J. Hortic. Sci. Biotechnol. (IF 1.9) Pub Date : 2024-01-01 Jin-Min Li, Xiao-Yu Jia, Xing-Xiang Jiang, Fei-Jie Wang, Peng Zhang, Li-Qiang Wang, Jiang-Kuo Li
The physiological changes in cut flowers after harvest accelerates their senescence process and greatly affects the quality of cut flowers. Thus the preservation technology is a key factor in limit...
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Propagation and management of ornamental and commercial cacti– a review J. Hortic. Sci. Biotechnol. (IF 1.9) Pub Date : 2023-12-31 S.G.M.S.D. Senanayaka, Gayathri Senanayake, R.M.C.S. Ratnayake
Cacti are one of the most diverse and widespread plants globally. They are useful in numerous ways, including food, medicine, and ornamental plants. This review aimed to synthesise current and pote...
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Climate change increases net CO2 assimilation in the leaves of strawberry, but not yield J. Hortic. Sci. Biotechnol. (IF 1.9) Pub Date : 2023-12-26 Christopher Michael Menzel
Fruit growth in strawberry is dependent on photosynthesis in the leaves. The main scenarios for climate change include an increase in the concentration of CO2 in the atmosphere and an increase in t...
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The role of supplemental lighting during late fall and winter on photosynthetic and non-photosynthetic pigments biosynthesis of cut rose flower (Rosa hybrida cv. ‘Dolce Vita’) J. Hortic. Sci. Biotechnol. (IF 1.9) Pub Date : 2023-12-26 Alireza Khaleghi, Ali Khadivi, Morteza Akramian, Mahdi Bikdeloo
Low levels of natural light within the late fall and winter periods are main restricting factors for greenhouse-cut rose flower production in northern countries. Here, the effects of supplemental l...
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CRISPR/Cas9-mediated editing of the phytoene desaturase gene in Vanilla planifolia enabling targeted domestication J. Hortic. Sci. Biotechnol. (IF 1.9) Pub Date : 2023-12-26 Maria Brym, Sarah Brewer, Xingbo Wu, Alan H. Chambers
Vanilla is an undomesticated species and the botanical source of vanilla extract. There has been increasing demand to expand vanilla cultivation in the Americas to strengthen the vanilla supply cha...
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Physiological, biochemical and molecular responses to low pH stress in citrus junos seedlings J. Hortic. Sci. Biotechnol. (IF 1.9) Pub Date : 2023-12-19 Li Zheng, Rangjin Xie, Li Zhu
Excessive soil acidity negatively affects citrus growth and development worldwide. However, less information has been presented on its tolerance to low pH stress (LPS). Here, the way in which citru...
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The adoption of robotics in pack houses for fresh produce handling J. Hortic. Sci. Biotechnol. (IF 1.9) Pub Date : 2023-12-14 Barry J Mulholland, Pardeep S Panesar, Philip H Johnson
Fresh produce handling, particularly in final inspection and pack, is highly dependent on dextrous human labour. As part of a relatively low-profit margin industry, rising wage costs and labour sho...
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Domestication of wild pears in Europe, with specific emphasis on the Caucasian endemic pear Pyrus communis subsp. caucasica (Fed.) Browicz J. Hortic. Sci. Biotechnol. (IF 1.9) Pub Date : 2023-12-14 Jonas V Müller
Cultivated pears are economically one of the most important fruits in temperate regions. Two separate taxonomic groups are distinguished, a European and Southwest Asian group, and an East Asian gro...
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Transcriptomics-based identification of transcription factors in the halophyte Apocynum venetum L J. Hortic. Sci. Biotechnol. (IF 1.9) Pub Date : 2023-11-22 Cuihua Chen, Jia Xue, Haijie Chen, Yongyi Zhou, Xunhong Liu
The medicinal halophyte plant Apocynum venetum L. can tolerate high salt levels in the soil, which significantly affects its growth and development. To study the molecular mechanisms underlying its...
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Harvesting of tender coconuts improves yields and profitability of coconut farming in India J. Hortic. Sci. Biotechnol. (IF 1.9) Pub Date : 2023-11-15 Ravi Bhat, Surekha Rajkumar, Subramanian Periasamy, Selvamani Veeramuthu, Arivalagan Manivannan, Halli Parameswarappa Maheswarappa
An experiment was conducted at Kasaragod, Kerala, India for six years to study the impact of different coconut harvesting treatments on growth, yield and return. The treatments were; harvesting ten...
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Genetic variation in European blueberry (Vaccinium myrtillus L.) and the potential for exploitation in Scotland J. Hortic. Sci. Biotechnol. (IF 1.9) Pub Date : 2023-11-17 S McCallum, K MacKenzie, S Williamson, L Jorgensen, J Graham, V Montano
The genetic variation of European blueberry species (known also as bilberry) has been the focus of considerable interest around the world, especially in relation to their commercial potential. Vacc...
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Genome survey and identification of key genes associated with freezing tolerance in genomic draft of hexaploid wild Camellia oleifera J. Hortic. Sci. Biotechnol. (IF 1.9) Pub Date : 2023-11-05 Haoxing Xie, Kaifeng Xing, Jian Zhang, Yao Zhao, Jun Rong
Camellia oleifera Abel. is the dominant woody oil crop under significant development in China. Wild C. oleifera in Lu Mountain is a valuable genetic resource with strong freezing tolerance. With hi...
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Asparagus stem emergence and growth as influenced by temperature and rainfall in a one-year production system J. Hortic. Sci. Biotechnol. (IF 1.9) Pub Date : 2023-11-03 Takumi Taguchi, Satoru Motoki
Newly developed asparagus farming involves planting seedlings in year one and harvesting all emerging spears without allowing the mother ferns to grow. However, changes in asparagus growth over tim...
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Genome-wide identification and characterisation of Aquaporins in Rosa chinensis J. Hortic. Sci. Biotechnol. (IF 1.9) Pub Date : 2023-10-26 Rushil Mandlik, Shivani Sharma, Priyadarshini Rout, Shweta Singh, Gaurav Raturi, Nitika Rana, Humira Sonah, Rupesh Deshmukh, SM Shivaraj, Satyabrata Nanda, Prashant G. Kawar
Aquaporins (AQPs) are small integral membrane proteins that facilitate the efficient transport of small solutes like water, metalloids, urea, and CO2 across the membrane. Plant aquaporins are known...
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Field inoculation of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi improves quality attributes and yield of melon (Cucumis melo) J. Hortic. Sci. Biotechnol. (IF 1.9) Pub Date : 2023-10-25 Abderrazak Benkebboura, Btissam Zoubi, Omaima Akachoud, Cherki Gholam, Ahmed Qaddoury
Melon (Cucumis melo) is an important economic and nutritional crop extensively cultivated worldwide. Morocco ranks 13th among the melon-producing countries with a production of 520,000 tones. Melon...
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Genome-wide identification of pseudo-response regulator (PRR) family members in cabbage (Brassica oleracea var. capitata L.) and their expression in response to abiotic stress J. Hortic. Sci. Biotechnol. (IF 1.9) Pub Date : 2023-10-12 Yunyun Xing, Yujie Jiang, Adnan Raza Muhammad, Jianghua Song
PRRs (pseudo-response regulators) genes play crucial roles in plant growth and development, stress response and other life activities. However, this gene family in cabbage (Brassica oleracea var. c...
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Analysis of genetic diversity of yuzu (Citrus junos Sieb. Ex Tanaka) using single nucleotide polymorphisms identified through RNA-seq and whole-genome resequencing analyses J. Hortic. Sci. Biotechnol. (IF 1.9) Pub Date : 2023-10-10 Young Bok Yun, Hyeonju Jeong, Younsup Cho, Sunggil Kim
Yuzu (Citrus junos Sieb. Ex Tanaka) is widely cultivated in Asia. However, a system for variety identification has not been developed yet. RNA-seq analysis was performed to identify variants among ...
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Recent advances in postharvest storage and preservation technology of pitaya (dragon fruit) J. Hortic. Sci. Biotechnol. (IF 1.9) Pub Date : 2023-10-09 Miao Huang, Jin Zhao
Pitaya fruit has highly edible, medicinal, and economic value. Currently, pitaya is often used as fresh fruit to meet the market demand of consumers. However, pitaya fruit is prone to mechanical da...
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Breeding for pulp colour in Guava: current status and opportunities J. Hortic. Sci. Biotechnol. (IF 1.9) Pub Date : 2023-09-20 Hanamant Ankad, Akshay Dhillon, Madhubala Thakre, Rutuparna Senapati, Ram Kumar, G. Nayan Deepak, Nagaraja Arumugam, M.K. Verma, Gopala Krishnan S., Amitha Mithra
Guava (Psidium guajava L.), a member of the family Myrtaceae, is the third richest source of vitamin C after Barbados cherry and aonla. Guava has many medicinal properties associated with every pla...
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Effect of microclimate and photosynthesis on strawberry reproductive growth in a greenhouse: using cumulative leaf photosynthesis as an index to predict the time of harvest J. Hortic. Sci. Biotechnol. (IF 1.9) Pub Date : 2023-09-10 Shintaro Ono, Daisuke Yasutake, Kensuke Kimura, I Kengo, Yoshiya Teruya, Kota Hidaka, Gaku Yokoyama, Tomoyoshi Hirota, Masaharu Kitano, Takashi Okayasu, Yukio Ozaki
We evaluate whether cumulative photosynthesis (An,C) could predict the time of harvest in strawberry better than light (IC) or temperature (Ta,C) as forecast indices. We monitored the daily dynamic...
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Effective Agrobacterium-mediated genetic transformation of okra (Abelmoschus esculentus L.) and generation of RNAi plants resistant to Begomovirus infecting okra J. Hortic. Sci. Biotechnol. (IF 1.9) Pub Date : 2023-09-10 Nity Sharma, Navraj Kaur Sarao, Prashant Mohanpuria, Abhishek Sharma
Okra is an important vegetable crop of the Malvaceae family and is infected by varying numbers of viruses of the genus Begomovirus. Regardless of the importance of the crop, very little considerati...
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Transient gene expression in petunia flower petals as a toolbox J. Hortic. Sci. Biotechnol. (IF 1.9) Pub Date : 2023-08-24 Hui Duan
Agroinfiltration-mediated transient expression is widely used in plant gene functional studies. In this study, the functionality of a metabolic engineering construct containing multiple expression ...
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Male diversity matters: genetic structuring of insular male date palm (Phoenix dactylifera L.) revealed valuable breeding and conservation resources J. Hortic. Sci. Biotechnol. (IF 1.9) Pub Date : 2023-08-09 Hedia Bourguiba, Afifa Hachef, Wejdene Saffar, Nathalie Chabrillange, Frédérique Aberlenc, Emira Cherif, Salwa Zehdi-Azouzi
Most male date palms available for pollinating different female cultivars have mainly originated from seed propagation resulting in many different local males that represent a source of genetic div...
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Field production of purple coneflower for beneficial phytochemicals J. Hortic. Sci. Biotechnol. (IF 1.9) Pub Date : 2023-08-09 Katrina Freund Saxhaug, Jacob M. Jungers, Donald L. Wyse, Craig C. Sheaffer, Adrian D. Hegeman
Purple coneflower (Echinacea purpurea Moench [L.]) is widely used as a health supplement and is cultivated for its production of bioactive phytochemicals. However, there is a lack of information on...
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Average daily temperature controls floral bud formation rate, callose deposition and flower development of Hydrangea macrophylla ‘Early Blue’ J. Hortic. Sci. Biotechnol. (IF 1.9) Pub Date : 2023-08-07 YeonKyeong Lee, Jorunn E Olsen, Sissel Torre
Hydrangea macrophylla ‘Early Blue’ was exposed to six different day (DT) and night (NT) and average daily temperatures (ADT) during flower bud formation (DT/NT°C: 12/12, 17/12, 17/17, 22/12, 22/17,...
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Simulation of pepper (Capsicum annuum L.) growth stages under different nitrogen fertiliser levels based on three models J. Hortic. Sci. Biotechnol. (IF 1.9) Pub Date : 2023-08-07 Jun Zhu, Changying Xue, Yuanda Zhang
The pepper variety ‘Sanying’ was treated with different nitrogen levels (0.36, 0.72, 1.08, 1.44, 1.80, 2.16, 2.52, 2.88 g/basin) in 2022. The onset, end dates, and the meteorological data of the en...
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Candidate gene analysis distinguishes regulatory mechanisms for phenological transitions in Indian and Snowball cauliflower J. Hortic. Sci. Biotechnol. (IF 1.9) Pub Date : 2023-08-02 Manisha Mangal, Shrawan Singh
The present study analysed expression of 13 candidate genes in relation to different developmental transitions (vegetative–curding–flowering) in Indian and snowball cauliflwer using quantitative re...
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Prediction of the stability and yield in nine strawberry cultivars in Brazil over two cycles J. Hortic. Sci. Biotechnol. (IF 1.9) Pub Date : 2023-08-01 José Luís Trevizan Chiomento, Diógenes Cecchin Silveira, Francisco Wilson Reichert Júnior, Alana Grando Dornelles, Thomas dos Santos Trentin, Vanina Pamela Cravero
A strategy for traditional strawberry genetic improvement is the identification of elite varieties with improved characteristics. Here, we investigated the predicted breeding values, stability and ...
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Plastic-covered ridge-furrow planting increases pea (Pisum sativum L.) grain yield and rainwater use efficiency J. Hortic. Sci. Biotechnol. (IF 1.9) Pub Date : 2023-07-30 Maryam Valipour, Hassan Heidari, Sohbat Bahraminejad
Drought is the most important cause of plant yield reduction in dry areas. Plastic mulch is one of the methods of maintaining soil moisture in these areas. Therefore, the present study was conducte...
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Fruit rot of Capsicum spp.: implications and management strategies J. Hortic. Sci. Biotechnol. (IF 1.9) Pub Date : 2023-07-12 Anuradha, Akhilesh Sharma, Sonia Sood, Anila Badiyal, Tamanna Sood
Fruit rot is among the serious diseases of Capsicum spp. caused by Colletotrichum Species Complex (CSC), which includes mainly Colletotrichum truncatum followed by Colletotrichum siamense, Colletot...
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Establishing a simple selection method of high hypericin-producing adventitious root lines from leaf explants of Hypericum perforatum var. Topaz J. Hortic. Sci. Biotechnol. (IF 1.9) Pub Date : 2023-07-10 Mozhdeh Shafaei, Morteza Ebrahimi, Mahmoud Khosrowchahli, Eslam Majidi Heravan, Reza Azizinezhad
Hundreds of adventitious root lines from Hypericum perforatum L. were examined for their hypericin content in order to establish a system for studying the production of hypericin in adventitious ro...
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Development of alloplasmic male sterile lines and their assessment for heterotic potential in eggplant (Solanum melongena L.) J. Hortic. Sci. Biotechnol. (IF 1.9) Pub Date : 2023-07-03 Ajmer Singh Dhatt, Mohinder Kaur Sidhu, Karmvir Singh Garcha
The use of Solanum aethiopicum as the female parent with S. melongena led to the development of a cytoplasmic-genic male sterility system (CGMS) in eggplant. The male sterility was complete and exp...
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Identification, 3D modelling, and expression analysis of protopanaxadiol and protopanaxatriol synthases in Vietnamese ginseng under vanadium elicitation J. Hortic. Sci. Biotechnol. (IF 1.9) Pub Date : 2023-06-21 Nguyen Quang Duc Tien, Hoang Kha, Tran Linh Anh, Le Quang Man, Duong Tan Nhut, Nguyen Hoang Loc
Vietnamese ginseng (Panax vietnamensis Ha & Grushv.) is one of the most precious herbs in Vietnam because it contains many valuable bioactive compounds, especially ginsenosides. The protopanaxadiol...
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Fruit set is moderately dependent on insect pollinators in strawberry and is limited by the availability of pollen under natural open conditions J. Hortic. Sci. Biotechnol. (IF 1.9) Pub Date : 2023-06-14 Christopher Michael Menzel
Modern strawberry (Fragaria ×ananassa Duch.) cultivars are hermaphrodite and have fertile flowers, with the anthers releasing viable pollen. Cultivars are self-compatible and do not require cross-p...
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Ascorbate-glutathione cycle and thioredoxin system are involved in nitric oxide alleviating excess nitrate stress in tomato seedlings J. Hortic. Sci. Biotechnol. (IF 1.9) Pub Date : 2023-05-31 Xue Gan, Shengtai Qiao, Yuanlin Liang, Kunzhi Li, Huini Xu
Nitric oxide (NO) plays an important role in plant growth, development, and stress responses. The exogenous NO donor sodium nitroprusside (SNP) increased the plant height, root length, and biomass ...
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Physicochemical properties of peach fruit assessed by non-destructive methodology related to the development of Monilinia fructicola during postharvest J. Hortic. Sci. Biotechnol. (IF 1.9) Pub Date : 2023-05-25 Luciane C. Rozwalka, Heloisa Thomazi-Kleina, Walmes Marques Zeviani, Débora Leitzke Betemps, Louise L. May-De-Mio
The concomitant evaluation of physicochemical properties and development of important diseases, such as brown rot in peaches postharvest, is hampered by the use of destructive methods for physicoch...
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The characterisation of phytoene synthase-1 and 2, and 1-D-deoxy-xylulose 5-phosphate synthase genes from red chilli pepper (Capsicum annuum) J. Hortic. Sci. Biotechnol. (IF 1.9) Pub Date : 2023-05-17 Harriet M. Berry, Nan Zhou, Daniel V. Rickett, Charles J. Baxter, Eugenia M. A. Enfissi, Paul D. Fraser
The red colouration of ripe chilli pepper fruit is due to the presence of the carotenoid capsanthin. 1-D-deoxy-xylulose 5-phosphate synthase (DXS) and phytoene synthase(s) (PSY) are influential bio...
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Acclimatisation of orchids using plant growth-promoting bacteria and humic acids J. Hortic. Sci. Biotechnol. (IF 1.9) Pub Date : 2023-05-16 Klever Cristiano Silveira, Raphael Oliveira de Melo, Marihus Altoé Baldotto, Lílian Estrela Borges Baldotto
Acclimatisation of orchid seedlings propagated in vitro is a slow process that can be accelerated with the use of plant growth-promoting microorganisms and humic substances. The aim of this study w...
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Effects of preharvest bagging on soft nose disorder in mango (Mangifera indica L. cv. ‘Keitt’) during postharvest J. Hortic. Sci. Biotechnol. (IF 1.9) Pub Date : 2023-05-09 Yuan Cheng, Ke Xu, Ying Wang, Yue Wang, Xiaolin Zheng
Internal breakdown is a common physiological disorder in mango growth and development, and ‘Keitt’ mango is sensitive to soft nose disorder. In this study, the effect of preharvest bagging on the o...
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Comparison of fruit texture and aquaporin gene expression in papaya “Khak Nual” cultivated under varying conditions J. Hortic. Sci. Biotechnol. (IF 1.9) Pub Date : 2023-05-01 Parichart Burns, Pimpilai Saengmanee, Winai Utkhao, Anupun Terdwongworakul, Kriengsak Thaipong, Uthaiwan Doung-Ngern, Jingtar Siripanich
The effects of cultivation conditions on the texture of unripe papaya fruit ‘Khak Nual’ were investigated. Fruit from papaya cultivated using raised bed conditions were crisper than those cultivate...
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Propagation of cacao (Theobroma cacao L.) clone ‘CCN51’ using somatic embryogenesis: from pilot scale to commercial production J. Hortic. Sci. Biotechnol. (IF 1.9) Pub Date : 2023-04-27 Ana Maria Henao Ramirez, Diana Maria Cano Martinez, Rodrigo Alberto Hoyos Sánchez, Aura Inés Urrea Trujillo
The transition of promising technologies for the massive production of cacao trees from research to commercial scale is often difficult and expensive. As a result, the timeframe estimated for plant...
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Post-harvest conservation of mangosteen (Garcinia mangostana): Influence of fruit harvest stage and effectiveness of some practical conservation treatments J. Hortic. Sci. Biotechnol. (IF 1.9) Pub Date : 2023-04-25 Jean Florent Haba, Roland Kossonou N’guettia, Jean Kouao Koffi, Desirée Elichama Phaceli, Lassana Tioté, Adjé Franck Djalega, Ardjouma Dembélé
Post-harvest losses caused by poor fruit storage can in some cases reach more than 80% of the crop. For the mangosteen crop, these losses are all the more important as they constitute a major probl...
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Conventional and modern breeding technologies for improving dwarf coconut cultivars: A review J. Hortic. Sci. Biotechnol. (IF 1.9) Pub Date : 2023-03-31 Linda Arhin, Siti nor Akmar Abdullah, Juju Nakasha Jaafar, Shairul Izan Ramlee
ABSTRACT Coconut (Cocos nuciferaL.) is a multipurpose plantation crop with versatile uses, including as a refreshing drink, edible oil, and, nutraceuticals. Its nutraceutical properties have increased demand in global markets. However, coconut productivity remains low owing to inadequate improved planting materials. This challenge has created a high demand and low supply gap in the coconut industry
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Analysis of the effect of exogenous auxin on the regulatory relationship between miRNAs and their target genes in rose using high-throughput sequencing J. Hortic. Sci. Biotechnol. (IF 1.9) Pub Date : 2023-03-28 Yiqing Wang, Rong Ding, Kezhong Zhang, Jinteng Cui
Rose (Rosa hybrida L.) is one of the major cut flowers in the world. Studying the molecular mechanism of auxin regulation in growth is of great significance for enhancing the understanding of the g...
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Physiological and biochemical determinants of drought tolerance in tetraploid vs diploid sour orange citrus rootstock J. Hortic. Sci. Biotechnol. (IF 1.9) Pub Date : 2023-03-23 Sajjad Hussain, Hamza Sohail, Iqra Noor, Shakeel Ahmad, Shaghef Ejaz, Muhammad Arif Ali, Sakeen Tul-Ain Haider, Muhammad Sohail, Hayat Jaffer, Sezai Ercisli, Raphael Morillon, Muhammad Fasih Khalid
Citrus plants face various abiotic stresses like drought during their life span which significantly affect their active growth and development. Tetraploid (4×) plants are more adaptable to environm...
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Cloning and Characterisation of a novel phosphate transporter gene EcPT1 from Eichhornia crassipes J. Hortic. Sci. Biotechnol. (IF 1.9) Pub Date : 2023-03-21 Yanshan Zhong, De Wang, Zhiwei Deng, Minghui Fu
ABSTRACT Eichhornia crassipes (Mart.) Solms can absorb nitrogen and phosphorus efficiently from water. Cloning the phosphate transporter 1 from E. crassipes (EcPHT1) and studying its characteristics can help to explain the molecular mechanism of absorption and transportation of inorganic phosphate (Pi) in E. crassipes and develop new genetic resources for phosphate transport to aid genetic breeding
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The effect of plant growth regulators on the antioxidant enzyme activity and secondary metabolite production in the cell suspension cultures of Melia azedarach L. J. Hortic. Sci. Biotechnol. (IF 1.9) Pub Date : 2023-03-17 Fatemeh Ahmadpoor, Nasser Zare, Rasool Asghari, Parisa Sheikhzadeh-Mosadeg
ABSTRACT In the present study, we investigated the effect of plant growth regulators and explant type on callus induction, cell suspension culture growth, antioxidant enzyme activity, and accumulation of rutin, quercetin, and kaempferol in M. azedarach L. cell cultures. Our studies showed that the inflorescence and petiole explants had a high percentage of callus induction compared to the leaf explants
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A review on nanotechnological advancements in tomato: a model plant J. Hortic. Sci. Biotechnol. (IF 1.9) Pub Date : 2023-03-15 Shweta, Sonia Sood
ABSTRACT In modern agriculture, sustainable production and efficiency are unimaginable without the use of agrochemicals such as pesticides, fertilisers, herbicides, etc. Nanotechnology has the potential to augment food quality, plant protection, detection of plant and animal diseases, monitoring of plant growth, global food production, and seed quality. The potential for a wide range of applications