[HTML][HTML] Microsatellite markers: what they mean and why they are so useful
Abstract Microsatellites or Single Sequence Repeats (SSRs) are extensively employed in
plant genetics studies, using both low and high throughput genotyping approaches …
plant genetics studies, using both low and high throughput genotyping approaches …
A molecular survey concerning the origin of Cyperus esculentus (Cyperaceae, Poales): two sides of the same coin (weed vs. crop)
O De Castro, R Gargiulo, E Del Guacchio… - Annals of …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Background and Aims Cyperus esculentus is widespread in tropical and temperate
zones and is also present in cooler regions. It is used as a crop plant, but it also occurs in the …
zones and is also present in cooler regions. It is used as a crop plant, but it also occurs in the …
Comparative assessment of the quality of commercial black and green tea using microbiology analyses
Background Drinking tea constitutes a tradition which is deeply rooted in the culture of
several countries. Moreover, in recent years, tea consumption is growing all over the world …
several countries. Moreover, in recent years, tea consumption is growing all over the world …
What do leaf anatomy and micro-morphology tell us about the psammophilous Pancratium maritimum L.(Amaryllidaceae) in response to sand dune conditions?
The present study aimed at verifying the morphological variation in leaf traits among different
populations of Pancratium maritimum (sea daffodil) and the correlation between leaf …
populations of Pancratium maritimum (sea daffodil) and the correlation between leaf …
What is in your cup of tea? DNA Verity Test to characterize black and green commercial teas
O De Castro, M Comparone, A Di Maio… - PLoS …, 2017 - journals.plos.org
In this study, we used several molecular techniques to develop a fast and reliable protocol
(DNA Verity Test, DVT) for the characterization and confirmation of the species or taxa …
(DNA Verity Test, DVT) for the characterization and confirmation of the species or taxa …
Phylogenetic reconstruction of Asperula sect. Cynanchicae (Rubiaceae) reveals a mosaic of evolutionary histories
R Gargiulo, ED Guacchio, P Caputo - Taxon, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
In the present study, we attempt to reconstruct the phylogeny of Asperula sect. Cynanchicae
(Rubiaceae: Rubieae), using both nuclear and chloroplast DNA markers. We test different …
(Rubiaceae: Rubieae), using both nuclear and chloroplast DNA markers. We test different …
Message in a bottle: the Mediterranean Sea currents acted as protagonists in shaping the distribution of the sea daffodil (Pancratium maritimum, Amaryllidaceae)
O De Castro, M Innangi, B Menale - Botanical Journal of the …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Abstract The Mediterranean Basin can be considered as a natural laboratory with which to
study the effects of sea currents in the dispersal of coastal plant species that use hydrochory …
study the effects of sea currents in the dispersal of coastal plant species that use hydrochory …
Disentangling Phylogenetic Relationships in a Hotspot of Diversity: The Butterworts (Pinguicula L., Lentibulariaceae) Endemic to Italy
The genus Pinguicula (Lentibulariaceae) consists of about 100 carnivorous species, also
known as butterworts. Eleven taxa are endemic to Italy, which represents a biodiversity …
known as butterworts. Eleven taxa are endemic to Italy, which represents a biodiversity …
Genetic structure in the Genista ephedroides complex (Fabaceae) and implications for its present distribution
The present investigation investigated the genetic structure of a monophyletic group of
endemic species belonging to the Genista ephedroides species group: G. bocchierii, G …
endemic species belonging to the Genista ephedroides species group: G. bocchierii, G …
Sanger and next generation sequencing in the characterisation of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi (AMF) in Pancratium maritimum L. (Amaryllidaceae), a representative …
Main conclusion An interesting AMF colonization microcosm has been detected in the roots
of Pancratium maritimum (sea daffodil). Both sequencing techniques (Sanger and NGS) …
of Pancratium maritimum (sea daffodil). Both sequencing techniques (Sanger and NGS) …