RNA interference: concept to reality in crop improvement

S Saurabh, AS Vidyarthi, D Prasad - Planta, 2014 - Springer
The phenomenon of RNA interference (RNAi) is involved in sequence-specific gene
regulation driven by the introduction of dsRNA resulting in inhibition of translation or …

[HTML][HTML] Biosafety and biosecurity in the era of biotechnology: The Middle East region

ALE Laith, M Alnemri - Journal of Biosafety and Biosecurity, 2022 - Elsevier
Biotechnology became a paradigm-shifting science among all subfields of biology. The
benefits of biotechnology have reached many practical fields, whether human health …

Spatio-temporal variation in potential habitats for rare and endangered plants and habitat conservation based on the maximum entropy model

Z Yang, Y Bai, JM Alatalo, Z Huang, F Yang… - Science of the Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
Rare and endangered plants (REPs) act as key indicators for species habitat priorities, and
can thus be critical in global biodiversity protection work. Human activities and climate …

Disease outbreaks in ex-situ plant conservation and potential management strategies

MC Ogwu, ME Osawaru - … utilization and conservation of Africa's biological …, 2023 - Springer
Plants are fundamental to directly or indirectly addressing most of humanity's contemporary
challenges such as food scarcity and insecurity, availability of shelter, energy, and industrial …

In Vitro Mass Propagation of Coffee Plants (Coffea arabica L. var. Colombia) through Indirect Somatic Embryogenesis

CM Avila-Victor, VM Ordaz-Chaparro… - Plants, 2023 - mdpi.com
Coffea arabica is one of the two most consumed coffee species in the world.
Micropropagation through somatic embryogenesis has allowed the large-scale propagation …

RAPD and ISSR marker assessment of genetic diversity in Citrullus colocynthis (L.) Schrad: a unique source of germplasm highly adapted to drought and high …

KS Verma, S ul Haq, S Kachhwaha, SL Kothari - 3 Biotech, 2017 - Springer
Abstract Citrullus colocynthis (L.) Schrad.(Cucurbitaceae) shows high levels of variation in
fruit color, fruit stripe pattern, seed coat color, and size. Thirty-eight accessions of C …

[PDF][PDF] SCoT marker for the assessment of genetic diversity in Saudi Arabian date palm cultivars

F Al-Qurainy, S Khan, M Nadeem… - Pakistan Journal of Botany, 2015 - pakbs.org
Different types of molecular markers based on DNA have been used for the assessment of
genetic diversity in the plant species. Start Codon Targeted Polymorphism (SCoT) marker …

Decoding herbal materials of TCM preparations with the multi-barcode sequencing approach

Q Yao, X Zhu, M Han, C Chen, W Li, H Bai, K Ning - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
With the rapid development of high-throughput sequencing technology, approaches for
assessing biological ingredients in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) preparations have …

A practical framework for the cryopreservation of palm species

VA Nguyen, PT Nguyen, MA Le, A Bazrafshan… - In Vitro Cellular & …, 2023 - Springer
Palms (Arecaceae) contribute remarkable economic and environmental values to human
life. However, many elite and commercial palm species are becoming critically endangered …

[PDF][PDF] DNA barcoding based on plastid matK and RNA polymerase for assessing the genetic identity of date (Phoenix dactylifera L.) cultivars

MR Enan, A Ahamed - Genetics and Molecular Research, 2014 - geneticsmr.com
The cultivated date palm is the most agriculturally important species of the Arecaceae family.
The standard chloroplast DNA barcode for land plants recommended by the Consortium for …