Flowering and seed set are essential for plant species to survive, hence plants need to
adapt to highly variable environments to flower in the most favorable conditions …

Plants undergo profound physiological changes when transitioning from vegetative to
reproductive growth. These changes affect crop production, as in the case of leafy …

Lettuce (Lactuca spp.) is an annual and self-pollinating crop that belongs to the Asteraceae
(Compositae) family. It is one of the most globally essential commercial vegetable crops …

Lettuce (Lactuca sativa L.) is one of the most important leafy vegetable that is consumed
during its vegetative growth. The transition from vegetative to reproductive growth is induced …

Key message Photoperiod and temperature conditions elicit different genetic regulation over
lettuce bolting and flowering. This study identifies environment-specific QTLs and putative …

Floral transition from the vegetative to the reproductive stages is precisely regulated by both
environmental and endogenous signals. Among these signals, photoperiod is one of the …

Early-bolting is a major breeding objective for globe artichoke (Cynara cardunculus var.
scolymus L.). It has been suggested that globe artichoke bolting time is linked to a …

Abstract Lettuce production in Central Kalimantan, which is still low due to non optimal
cultivation techniques, especially in the selection of lettuce varieties that are tolerant to soil …

Bolting, the phase transition from vegetative to reproductive development, is a critical step of
flowering plants. Determining the timing of bolting is a pivotal life history trait that has …