Wood of trees: Cellular structure, molecular formation, and genetic engineering

Y Zhu, L Li - Journal of Integrative Plant Biology, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Wood is an invaluable asset to human society due to its renewable nature, making it suitable
for both sustainable energy production and material manufacturing. Additionally, wood …

[HTML][HTML] Detection Methods for Pine Wilt Disease: A Comprehensive Review

S Tahir, SS Hassan, L Yang, M Ma, C Li - Plants, 2024 - mdpi.com
Pine wilt disease (PWD), caused by the nematode Bursaphelenchus xylophilus, is a highly
destructive forest disease that necessitates rapid and precise identification for effective …

Genomic insights into selection for heterozygous alleles and woody traits in Populus tomentosa

P Li, L Xiao, Q Du, M Quan, Y Song… - Plant Biotechnology …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Heterozygous alleles are widespread in outcrossing and clonally propagated woody plants.
The variation in heterozygosity that underlies population adaptive evolution and phenotypic …

PMAT: an efficient plant mitogenome assembly toolkit using low-coverage HiFi sequencing data

C Bi, F Shen, F Han, Y Qu, J Hou, K Xu, L Xu… - Horticulture …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Complete mitochondrial genomes (mitogenomes) of plants are valuable resources for
nucleocytoplasmic interactions, plant evolution, and plant cytoplasmic male sterile line …

Chromosome-scale genomes of commercially important mahoganies, Swietenia macrophylla and Khaya senegalensis

SK Sahu, M Liu, G Wang, Y Chen, R Li, D Fang… - Scientific Data, 2023 - nature.com
Mahogany species (family Meliaceae) are highly valued for their aesthetic and durable
wood. Despite their economic and ecological importance, genomic resources for mahogany …

The gap-free genome of mulberry elucidates the architecture and evolution of polycentric chromosomes

B Ma, H Wang, J Liu, L Chen, X Xia, W Wei… - Horticulture …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Mulberry is a fundamental component of the global sericulture industry, and its positive
impact on our health and the environment cannot be overstated. However, the mulberry …

PagMYB205 negatively affects Poplar salt tolerance through reactive oxygen species scavenging and root vitality modulation

L Zhou, X Huan, K Zhao, X Jin, J Hu, S Du… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Salt stress is one of the major abiotic stresses that limits plant growth and development. The
MYB transcription factor family plays essential roles in plant growth and development, as …

The tetraploid Camellia oleifera genome provides insights into evolution, agronomic traits, and genetic architecture of oil Camellia plants

L Zhang, Y Shi, W Gong, G Zhao, S Xiao, H Lin, Y Li… - Cell reports, 2024 - cell.com
Camellia oleifera is an economically important woody oil plant. Complex ploidy and lack of
genomic information have seriously hindered the molecular breeding of C. oleifera. Here …

The chromosome-scale genome and population genomics reveal the adaptative evolution of Populus pruinosa to desertification environment

J Sun, J Xu, C Qiu, J Zhai, S Zhang, X Zhang… - Horticulture …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
The Populus pruinosa is a relic plant that has managed to survive in extremely harsh desert
environments. Owing to intensifying global warming and desertification, research into …

The super-pangenome of Populus unveils genomic facets for its adaptation and diversification in widespread forest trees

T Shi, X Zhang, Y Hou, C Jia, X Dan, Y Zhang, Y Jiang… - Molecular Plant, 2024 - cell.com
Understanding the underlying mechanisms and links between genome evolution and
adaptive innovations stands as a key goal in evolutionary studies. Poplars, among the …