[EN] Seed longevity is crucial for agriculture and plant genetic diversity, but it is limited by cellular damage during storage. Seeds are protected against aging by cellular defenses and by structures such as the seed ...
[EN] Tomato spotted wilt virus (TSWV) is worldwide spread and causes production losses in many
important horticultural crops such as tomato and pepper. Breeding resistant cultivars has been the
most successful method for ...
Martinez, Fernando; Sardanyes Cayuela, Jose; Elena Fito, Santiago Fco; Daros Arnau, Jose Antonio(Genetics Society of America, 2011-07)
[EN] The tremendous evolutionary potential of RNA viruses allows them to thrive despite host defense mechanisms and endows them with properties such as emergence, host switching, and virulence. The frequency of mutant ...
In this work, we conducted functional analysis of Arabidopsis HRS1 gene in order to provide new insights into the mechanisms governing seed germination. Compared with wild type (WT) control, HRS1 knockout mutant (hrs1-1) ...