Advances in DNA sequencing technology have sparked a genomics revolution, driving
breakthroughs in plant genetics and crop breeding. Recently, the focus has shifted from …

Vegetable crops provide a rich source of essential nutrients for humanity and represent
critical economic values to global rural societies. However, genetic studies of vegetable …

Crape myrtle (Lagerstroemia indica) is a globally used ornamental woody plant and is the
representative species of Lagerstroemia. However, studies on the evolution and genomic …

During the meiosis of many eukaryote species, crossovers tend to occur within narrow
regions called recombination hotspots. In plants, it is generally thought that gene regulatory …

Soapwort (Saponaria officinalis) is a flowering plant from the Caryophyllaceae family with a
long history of human use as a traditional source of soap. Its detergent properties are …

Sex chromosomes have evolved independently in many different plant lineages. Here, we
describe reference genomes for spinach (Spinacia oleracea) X and Y haplotypes by …

Bougainvillea is a perennial ornamental shrub that is highly regarded in ornamental
horticulture around the world. However, the absence of genome data limits our …

The sex‐determining‐region (SDR) may offer the best prospects for studying sex‐
determining gene, recombination suppression, and chromosome heteromorphism …

Amaranthus tricolor is a vegetable and ornamental amaranth, with high lysine, dietary fibre
and squalene content. The red cultivar of A. tricolor possesses a high concentration of …

Accurate measurement of gene expression levels is vital for advancing plant biology
research. This study explores the identification and validation of stable reference genes …