Chili pepper carotenoids: Nutraceutical properties and mechanisms of action

MG Villa-Rivera, N Ochoa-Alejo - Molecules, 2020 - mdpi.com
Chili pepper is a prominent cultivated horticultural crop that is traditionally used for food
seasoning and is applied for the treatment and prevention of multiple diseases. Its beneficial …

Transcriptional Regulation of Ripening in Chili Pepper Fruits (Capsicum spp.)

MG Villa-Rivera, N Ochoa-Alejo - International Journal of Molecular …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Chili peppers represent a very important horticultural crop that is cultivated and
commercialized worldwide. The ripening process makes the fruit palatable, desirable, and …

[HTML][HTML] Transcriptomic Insights into Salt Stress Response in Two Pepper Species: The Role of MAPK and Plant Hormone Signaling Pathways

MA Farooq, M Zeeshan Ul Haq, L Zhang, S Wu… - International Journal of …, 2024 - mdpi.com
Salt stress imposes significant plant limitations, altering their molecular, physiological, and
biochemical functions. Pepper, a valuable herbaceous plant species of the Solanaceae …

Capsicum leaves under stress: Using multi-omics analysis to detect abiotic stress network of secondary metabolism in two species

JJ Reimer, B Shaaban, N Drummen… - Antioxidants, 2022 - mdpi.com
The plant kingdom contains an enormous diversity of bioactive compounds which regulate
plant growth and defends against biotic and abiotic stress. Some of these compounds, like …

Uncovering salt tolerance mechanisms in pepper plants: a physiological and transcriptomic approach

L López-Serrano, Á Calatayud, S López-Galarza… - BMC Plant …, 2021 - Springer
Background Pepper is one of the most cultivated crops worldwide, but is sensitive to salinity.
This sensitivity is dependent on varieties and our knowledge about how they can face such …

Development and Application of a Cleaved Amplified Polymorphic Sequence Marker (Phyto) Linked to the Pc5.1 Locus Conferring Resistance to Phytophthora capsici in …

G Bongiorno, A Di Noia, S Ciancaleoni, G Marconi… - Plants, 2023 - mdpi.com
Phytophthora capsici causes destructive disease in several crop species, including pepper
(Capsicum annuum L.). Resistance in this species is physiologically and genetically …

Enhancing the nutritional value of sweet bell pepper through moderate NaCl salinity

F Marra, A Maffia, F Canino, B Petrovicova… - Heliyon, 2023 - cell.com
Salinity presents a significant obstacle to crop productivity, particularly in dry and semi-arid
regions. Sweet bell pepper (Capsicum annuum L.), a widely grown and consumed …

Whole-genome resequencing reveals genomic footprints of Italian sweet and hot pepper heirlooms giving insight into genes underlying key agronomic and qualitative …

S Esposito, R Aiese Cigliano, T Cardi, P Tripodi - BMC Genomic Data, 2022 - Springer
Background Pepper is a major crop species of the Solanaceae family, largely appreciated
for its high nutritional and healthy contribution to human diets. In the Mediterranean basin …

Genetic analysis and QTL mapping of domestication-related traits in chili pepper (Capsicum annuum L.)

H Lopez-Moreno, AC Basurto-Garduño… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Chili pepper (Capsicum annuum L.) is one of the oldest and most phenotypically diverse pre-
Columbian crops of the Americas. Despite the abundance of genetic resources, the use of …

[HTML][HTML] Exploring Genomic Regions Associated with Fruit Traits in Pepper: Insights from Multiple GWAS Models

N Ro, H Oh, HC Ko, J Yi, YW Na, M Haile - International Journal of …, 2024 - mdpi.com
This study utilized 303 pepper accessions from diverse Capsicum species to explore fruit
traits, including length, width, wall thickness, and weight. Descriptive statistics revealed a …