Using the number of cities in which a tephritid species has been detected as a proxy for area infested, figure 2a shows that in 1960 there were only two California cities in which tephritids had been detected . However, by 1970 the number of cities with a tephritid detection had increased to 13, by 1990 …
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The pre-drying sulfur treatment had significant impact on the survival of these pathogens
Taking dried peaches made without sulfur as an example, Salmonella survived the entire 180 days of storage with the final level of 4.38 ± 0.08 log CFU/g when the storage temperature was 5 °C. When the storage temperature was 20 °C, Salmonella fell below the limit of detection after 90 days of storage although they …
The ABA-treated fruit also showed a higher number of stained xylem vessels
The ABA-sprayed plants had an average fruit phloem sap uptake of 0.778ml fruit–1 d–1 and an average phloem sap solute concentration of 301mg ml–1 . Therefore, the solute accumulation per day was 1.04×144.3=150.07mg fruit–1 d–1 in non-ABA-sprayed plants and 0.778×301=234.18mg fruit–1 d–1 in ABA-sprayed plants. Therefore, the results also showed that ABA-sprayed plants had higher …
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Our results support the indirect interaction between the TFs and ABA during ripening
Cnr also displayed similar functional enrichments to WT among their respective ripening-related DEGs, including photosynthesis-related pathways, carbohydrate, and amino acid metabolism, and plant hormone signal transduction . Compared to Cnr, rin shared a smaller number of ripening-related DEGs and functional enrichments with WT fruit . The number of ripening-related DEGs shared between nor and WT fruit was …
Pooled genotyping is one method of lowering the cost to breeders
Consequently, recombination between the causal and marker loci will occur during the breeding process and as allele frequencies change with each selection cycle, LD shifts impacting the accuracy of predictive models over time. GS models therefore requires regular updating and as such, model training becomes an important component of a modern breeding system. With the …
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The highest average weight was found in seeds sired by father 3 in stylar positions
To avoid contamination when handling anthers and pollen, I cleansed our fingers and tweezers by splashing fresh alcohol before and after every use. When possible, each of the mix pollen crosses was replicated at least twice on each plant. Seed paternity – We collected at most five young leaves when available or any leaves from …
Lesions were smaller and mycelium appeared later in Royal Royce than the other parents
TA percentages were quantified with a Metrohm Robotic Titrosampler System from 1 to 5 ml of the defrosted homogenized fruit juice . SSC was measured from approximately 200 ml of juice on an RX-5000a-Bev Refractometer . Total AC was measured from a 25 ml sample of juice in 200 ml 1% HCl in methanol by …
Isolated ovules were observed with a stereomicroscope and photographed by a digital camera
For whole genome sequencing a wild-type sugar apple fruit was purchased from a retail source in the United States, seeds from the fruit were planted, and one plant grown in the UC Davis Conservatory was sampled for sequencing with voucher herbarium samples stored as DAV225058 and DAV225059. The Hawaiian seedless line was obtained as budwood from …
The leaf complexity measures included all leaflets present on the leaf
These cultivars were selected based on leaf shape as described in Tatiana’s TOMATObase and The Heirloom Tomato . Tomato seeds were treated, germinated, and field planted as previously described . In both the 2014 and 2015 seasons, plants were laid out in a randomized block design and were planted and grown in soil, with furrow irrigation …
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The other two methods include probabilistic graphical models and meta-prediction
Consistently, six genes, CrPORA, CrCAO, CrCHIH, CrCHLM, CrGGDR and CrMPEC, involved in the process of chlorophyll biosynthesis were more highly expressed, while two genes, CrCLH1 and CrRCCR, involved in chlorophyll degradation were less expressed in WT than in MT . Similarly, auxin could also affect the gene expression of carotenoid and chlorophyll metabolism during tomato …
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