Theor. Appl. Genet. 2020 Feb 01
Introgression and pyramiding of genetic loci from wild Brassica oleracea into B. napus for improving Sclerotinia resistance of rapeseed.
Mei J, Shao C, Yang R, Feng Y, Gao Y, Ding Y, Li J, Qian W
Resistant rapeseed lines pyramided with multiple resistant QTLs derived from Brassica oleracea were developed via a hexaploidy strategy. Rapeseed (Bra ...
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Chemosphere
Mercury remediation potential of Brassica juncea (L.) Czern. for clean-up of flyash contaminated sites.
Raj D, Kumar A, Maiti SK
Apart from Hg mining, coal and its by-products were also recognised as one of the major sources of Hg contamination for the environment causing severe ...
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Sci. Total Environ.
Closing the food waste loop: Food waste anaerobic digestate as fertilizer for the cultivation of the leafy vegetable, xiao bai cai (Brassica rapa).
Cheong JC, Lee JTE, Lim JW, Song S, Tan JKN, Chiam ZY, Yap KY, Lim EY, Zhang J, Tan HTW, Tong YW
The increasing world population necessitates the production of larger amounts of food in a safe and environmentally sustainable manner, while concomit ...
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Plant Biol (Stuttg) 2020 Jan 30
Melatonin mitigates Cadmium and Aluminum toxicity through modulation of antioxidant potential in Brassica napus L.
Sami A, Shah FA, Abdullah M, Yu ZX, Yan Y, He ZZ, Jin ZK
Melatonin (Me) emerged as an essential molecule in plants, due to its role as a defensive molecule against metals toxicity. Aluminum (Al) and cadmium ...
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Theor. Appl. Genet. 2020 Jan 30
Genetic dissection of thousand-seed weight and fine mapping of cqSW.A03-2 via linkage and association analysis in rapeseed (Brassica napus L.).
Wang H, Yan M, Xiong M, Wang P, Liu Y, Xin Q, Wan L, Yang G, Hong D
KEY MESSAGE: cqSW.A03-2, one of the six identified quantitative trait loci associated with thousand-seed weight in rapeseed, is mapped to a 61.6-kb re ...
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