Advances and perspectives in the generation of polyploid plant species

MC Tamayo-Ordóñez, LA Espinosa-Barrera… - Euphytica, 2016 - Springer
Whole-genome duplication (polyploidy) occurs frequently and repeatedly within species of
plants. According to the source of the genomes giving origin to a polyploid plant species …

Differential gene expression and alternative splicing between diploid and tetraploid watermelon

T Saminathan, P Nimmakayala… - Journal of …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
The exploitation of synthetic polyploids for producing seedless fruits is well known in
watermelon. Tetraploid progenitors of triploid watermelon plants, compared with their diploid …

Altered chromatin conformation and transcriptional regulation in watermelon following genome doubling

M Garcia‐Lozano, P Natarajan, A Levi… - The Plant …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Polyploidy has played a crucial role in plant evolution, development and function. Synthetic
autopolyploid represents an ideal system to investigate the effects of polyploidization on …

Comparative physiological and biochemical mechanisms in diploid, triploid, and tetraploid watermelon (Citrullus lanatus L.) grafted by branches

MO Kaseb, MJ Umer, X Lu, N He, M Anees… - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
Seed production for polyploid watermelons is costly, complex, and labor-intensive.
Tetraploid and triploid plants produce fewer seeds/fruit, and triploid embryos have a harder …

Effects of hydropriming and explant origin on in vitro culture and frequency of tetraploids in small watermelons

P Phat, HJ Ju, JJ Noh, JH Lim, MH Seong… - Horticulture …, 2017 - Springer
In vitro culture has the potential to develop micropropagation, genetic transformation, and
somaclonal variation in a variety of crops, while hydropriming may promote germination …

Effects of tetraploidy on olive floral and fruit biology

S Caporali, SBM Hammami, I Moreno-Alías… - Scientia …, 2014 - Elsevier
Floral biology and fruit development were studied in Leccino Compact (LC), a polyploid
olive mutant of cultivar Leccino (L). This mutant, considered a mixoploid with both diploid …

[PDF][PDF] Evaluación y selección participativa de híbridos de sandía [Citrullus lanatus (Thunb.) Matsum y Nakai] en invernadero

J Gabriel-Ortega, N Barahona-Cajape… - Journal of the Selva …, 2021 - redalyc.org
La sandía (Citrullus lanatus), un cultivo diploide de 22 cromosomas, es una planta hortícola,
herbácea y monoica cuyo origen se presume fue en África, donde aún hoy en día crecen en …

A Comparative Study for Various Morphological Characters between Diploid and Triploid Watermelon

A Padhan, TP Kumar - International Journal of Economic Plants, 2022 - ojs.pphouse.org
The present study was carried out during May–July, 2015 at the High-tech seed testing
laboratory under the Department of Vegetable Science, Kerala Agriculture University …

Evaluation and participatory selection of watermelon hybrids [Citrullus lanatus (Thunb.) Matsum and Nakai] in greenhouse

GO Julio, BC Nora, BL Gema, AV Fernando… - 2021 - agris.fao.org
The present investigation was carried out in Puerto La Boca, Manabí province, Ecuador, in
2019, with the aim of participatory evaluation and selection of watermelon hybrids in the …

[PDF][PDF] Effective Long-Term Storage Methods for Pollen in Bitter Gourd (Momordica charantia L.)

M AKUTSU - CUCURBITACEAE 2016, 2016 - researchgate.net
Bitter gourd (Momordica charantia) is the one of the most important cucurbit vegetables
cultivated in Japan, especially in Okinawa. Although Okinawa is in the sub-tropical region …