A review of the diversity, distribution, and uses of Akabare chili landraces (Capsicum spp.) in Nepal

D Poudyal, BK Joshi, KP Singh, SM Shakya… - Scientia …, 2023 - Elsevier
Akabare chili (Capsicum spp.) is a popular spice crop in Nepal famous for hot and aromatic
fruits with a wider distribution from the subtropics to the warm temperate regions, spreading …

Interdisciplinary insights into the cultural and chronological context of chili pepper (Capsicum annuum var. annuum L.) domestication in Mexico

KL Chiou, A Lira-Noriega, E Gallaga… - Proceedings of the …, 2024 - pnas.org
This study investigates the temporal and spatial factors driving the domestication of
Capsicum annuum var. annuum L. in Mexico. This species exhibits the greatest …

Comparative chloroplast genome analyses of cultivated and wild Capsicum species shed light on evolution and phylogeny

R Sebastin, J Kim, IH Jo, JK Yu, W Jang, S Han… - BMC Plant …, 2024 - Springer
Abstract The chloroplast (cp.) genome, also known as plastome, plays crucial roles in plant
survival, adaptation, and evolution. The stable genetic structure of cp. genomes provides an …

Fluctuation of ecological niches and geographic range shifts along chile pepper's domestication gradient

NE Martínez‐Ainsworth, H Scheppler… - Ecology and …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Domestication is an ongoing well‐described process. However, while many have studied
the changes domestication causes in plant genetics, few have explored its impact on the …

[HTML][HTML] Capsicum chinense cell cultures: A biotechnological platform for the sustainable production of bioactive metabolites for the cosmetics market

A Akhgari, M Sulli, A Ramata-Stunda… - Biocatalysis and …, 2025 - Elsevier
The genus Capsicum (family Solanaceae) comprises more than 40 species of peppers, five
of which are cultivated for their fruits (Carrizo García et al., 2022). C. chinense is widely …

Evolutionary relationships, hybridization and diversification under domestication of the locoto chile (Capsicum pubescens) and its wild relatives

NE Palombo, H Weiss-Schneeweiss… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Patterns of genetic variation in crops are the result of multiple processes that have occurred
during their domestication and improvement, and are influenced by their wild progenitors …

Geographical Patterns of Genetic Variation in Locoto Chile (Capsicum pubescens) in the Americas Inferred by Genome-Wide Data Analysis

NE Palombo, C Carrizo García - Plants, 2022 - mdpi.com
The locoto chile (Capsicum pubescens) is a regionally important food crop grown and
marketed throughout the mid-highlands of South andCentral America, but little is known …

Evaluation of resistance of Capsicum spp. germplasm to Phytophthora capsici through grafts

F Macías-Ponce, G Schrauf, F Carrari… - Journal of Plant …, 2025 - Springer
Root and crown rot caused by Phytophthora capsici represents the main phytosanitary issue
in pepper cultivation worldwide. Grafting is a widely adopted practice for soil-borne disease …

Capsaicin-Producing Plants: Species Diversity, Distribution and Botanical Details

S Kumar, M Sarpras, F Mushtaq, S Singh… - … : From Natural Sources …, 2024 - Springer
The species of Capsicum are known to synthesise capsaicin. It has a molecular weight of
305.5 g/mol and the chemical formula C18H27NO3. The IUPAC name of capsaicin is (E)-N …

[PDF][PDF] PHYSIOLOGICAL RESPONSES OF AKABARE CHILI LANDRACES TO DROUGHT AND HEAT STRESS CONDITIONS

D POUDYAL - 2024 - researchgate.net
Chili (Capsicum spp.), originating from Latin America, is a well-known spice crop commonly
grown worldwide for its spicy fruits. The genus Capsicum has a vast genetic diversity and …