Dynamics of sex expression and chromosome diversity in Cucurbitaceae: a story in the making

BK Bhowmick, S Jha - Journal of Genetics, 2015 - Springer
The family Cucurbitaceae showcases a wide range of sexual phenotypes being variedly
regulated by biological and environmental factors. In the present context, we have tried to …

Sex-oriented research on dioecious crops of Indian subcontinent: An updated review

S Sarkar, J Banerjee, S Gantait - 3 Biotech, 2017 - Springer
A number of dioecious species are grown across India and some of those plants play a
crucial role in the agro-based economy of the country. The diagnosis of sex is very difficult in …

New male specific markers for hop and application in breeding program

A Čerenak, Z Kolenc, P Sehur, SP Whittock… - Scientific reports, 2019 - nature.com
Male specific DNA sequences were selected from a Diversity Arrays Technology (DArT)
map** study to evaluate their suitability for determination of the sex phenotype among …

Transcriptome profiling of the floral buds and discovery of genes related to sex-differentiation in the dioecious cucurbit Coccinia grandis (L.) Voigt

JN Mohanty, S Nayak, S Jha, RK Joshi - Gene, 2017 - Elsevier
Dioecious species offer an inclusive structure to study the molecular basis of sexual
dimorphism in angiosperms. Despite having a small genome and heteromorphic sex …

Multiple microRNAs Regulate the Floral Development and Sex Differentiation in the Dioecious Cucurbit Coccinia grandis (L.) Voigt

JN Mohanty, SK Chand, RK Joshi - Plant Molecular Biology Reporter, 2019 - Springer
Despite having a small genome and heteromorphic sex chromosomes, the molecular basis
of sex differentiation in the dioecious cucurbit, Coccinia grandis, largely remains unclear …

Chromosomal localization of 45S rDNA, sex-specific C values, and heterochromatin distribution in Coccinia grandis (L.) Voigt

BK Bhowmick, M Yamamoto, S Jha - Protoplasma, 2016 - Springer
Coccinia grandis is a widely distributed dioecious cucurbit in India, with heteromorphic sex
chromosomes and XY sex determination mode. The present study aids in the cytogenetic …

[PDF][PDF] A review on molecular techniques employed for authentication of Indian medicinal plants

R Mattummal, DK Gopi, E Bobbili… - Plant Sci Today, 2019 - researchgate.net
Traditional medical systems are advancing to the level of modern medicines in treatment
and preventive aspects. The increased trade in medicinal plants provides income source for …

Molecular marker associated with a deleterious recessive anomaly in Eucalyptus grandis seedlings

MCP Fuchs, EV Tambarussi, JC Lourenção… - Annals of Forest …, 2015 - Springer
Key message The identification of an anomaly with deleterious effect and Mendelian
segregation (3 normal: 1 abnormal) allowed the detection of a marker linked to a locus for …

Development of a sequence-tagged site (STS) marker for sex identification in the dioecious rattan species Calamus guruba Buch.-Ham.

P Sinha, S Nanda, RK Joshi, PC Panda - Molecular Breeding, 2017 - Springer
Abstract Calamus guruba Buch.-Ham., a perennial, dioecious rattan species of the family
Arecaceae has recently emerged as an important source of tribal economy owing to its high …

A sequence tagged site (STS) marker encoding Copia-like retrotransposable element is associated with male specific sex expression in Momordica dioica Roxb.

JN Mohanty, S Nayak, S Jha, RK Joshi - Scientia Horticulturae, 2016 - Elsevier
Abstract Momordica dioica (family—Cucurbitaceae), a perennial, dioecious climber with
homomorphic sex chromosomes has been recently identified as a strategic plant for …