The protective role of tetraploidy and nanoparticles in arsenic-stressed rice: Evidence from RNA sequencing, ultrastructural and physiological studies

F Ghouri, MJ Shahid, J Liu, L Sun, M Riaz… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2023 - Elsevier
Genome doubling in plants induces physiological and molecular changes to withstand
environmental stress. Diploid rice (D-2x) and its tetraploid (T-4x) plants were treated with 25 …

[HTML][HTML] Unlocking the genetic potential: Strategies for enhancing secondary metabolite biosynthesis in plants

NM Al Aboud - Journal of the Saudi Society of Agricultural Sciences, 2024 - Elsevier
The majority of secondary metabolites (SMs) are derived from plant defense, and they are
crucial for the research and development of novel drugs. This article is an extensive …

Alleviated lead toxicity in rice plant by co-augmented action of genome doubling and TiO2 nanoparticles on gene expression, cytological and physiological changes

F Ghouri, MJ Shahid, M Zhong, MA Zia… - Science of The Total …, 2024 - Elsevier
Lead is a very toxic and futile heavy metal for rice plants because of its injurious effects on
plant growth and metabolic processes. Polyploidy or whole genome doubling increases the …

[HTML][HTML] Tetraploid Induction with Leaf Morphology and Sunburn Variation in Sorbus pohuashanensis (Hance) Hedl

Z Zhang, Y Zhang, Z Di, R Zhang, Y Mu, T Sun, Z Tian… - Forests, 2023 - mdpi.com
Sorbus pohuashanensis (Hance) Hedl. is an important forestry species valued for its
ornamental, medicinal, and ecological properties. Polyploidy breeding is an important …

Agronomic performance in tetraploid Lilium leichtlinii: larger flowers and earlier flowering

M Yamagishi, Y Jitsuyama, Y Hoshino - Euphytica, 2023 - Springer
Polyploidization confers many advantages over diploidy in crop production. Asiatic hybrid
lilies contain several polyploid cultivars; however, the characteristics improved by …

[HTML][HTML] The Analysis of Short-Term Differential Expression of Transcription Factor Family Genes in Diploid and Tetraploid Rice (Oryza sativa L.) Varieties during Blast …

M Xu, D Li, Z Leng, K Liu, C Wang, Y Wang, W Meng… - Agronomy, 2023 - mdpi.com
The necessity to understand plant adaptations to environmental stressors is underscored by
the role of polyploidy in species evolution. This study focuses on the superior stress …

[HTML][HTML] Metabolic Profiles, Genetic Diversity, and Genome Size of Bulgarian Population of Alkanna tinctoria

M Nikolova, I Aneva, P Zhelev, I Semerdjieva… - Plants, 2022 - mdpi.com
Alkanna tinctoria (L.) Tausch Boraginaceae is a medicinal plant whose root is used for its
antimicrobial and anti-inflammatory properties. A. tinctoria roots have been subject to …

Cytotaxonomy of Kaempferia subg. Protanthium (Zingiberaceae) supports a new limestone species endemic to Thailand

N Nopporncharoenkul, W Sukseansri, P Nopun… - Willdenowia, 2024 - BioOne
Thailand is the biodiversity hotspot of genus Kaempferia (Zingiberaceae) and harbours 14
species belonging to K. subgenus Protanthium. To better understand the taxonomic …

[HTML][HTML] Polyploid Induction and Identification of Rosa roxburghii f. eseiosa

H Wu, L Jiang, J Li, M Lu, H An - Plants, 2023 - mdpi.com
Rosa roxburghii f. eseiosa Ku is a variety of Rosa roxburghii, with two known genotypes:
Wuci 1 and Wuci 2. The lack of prickle on the peel of R. roxburghii f. eseiosa makes it easy to …