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Stress-inducible expression of At DREB1A in transgenic peanut (Arachis hypogaea L.) increases transpiration efficiency under water-limiting conditions.

Water deficit is the major abiotic constraint affecting crop productivity in peanut (Arachis hypogaea L.). Water […]
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SNP discovery at candidate genes for drought responsiveness in rice

Characterization of single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNP) in candidate genes for drought tolerance is a promising approach […]
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Rice Germin-Like Proteins: Allelic Diversity and Relationships to Early Stress Responses

Germin-like protein (GLP) markers were associated with quantitative trait loci (QTL) for resistance to the rice […]
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Multivariate analysis of maize disease resistances suggests a pleiotropic genetic basis and implicates a GST gene

Plants are attacked by pathogens representing diverse taxonomic groups, such that genes providing multiple disease resistance […]
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Mapping of QTLs for lateral and axile root growth of tropical maize

Maize genotypes may adapt to dry environments by avoiding desiccation by means of a deeper root […]
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Mapping the d1 and d2 Dwarfing Genes and the Purple Foliage Color Locus P in Pearl Millet

The d1 and d2 dwarfing genes and the P purple foliage color gene were placed on […]
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Inheritance of seed condensed tannins and their relationship with seed-coat color and pattern genes in common bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.)

Condensed tannins are major flavonoid end products that affect the nutritional quality of many legume seeds. […]
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Identification of candidate genome regions controlling disease resistance in Arachis

Background: Worldwide, diseases are important reducers of peanut (Arachis hypogaea) yield. Sources of resistance against many […]
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Genetic mapping of the bean golden yellow mosaic geminivirus resistance gene bgm-1 and linkage with potyvirus resistance in common bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.)

Bean golden yellow mosaic virus (BGYMV) is a whitefly-transmitted geminivirus of the Begomovirus family that causes important yield losses […]
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Genetic analysis and validation of quantitative trait loci associated with reproductive-growth traits and grain yield under drought stress in a doubled haploid line population of rice (Oryza sativa L.)

Drought is a major constraint for rice production and yield stability in rainfed ecosystems, especially when […]
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Gene expression microarrays and their application in drought stress research

Initial physiological adjustments in response to drought stress lead to drastic changes in gene expression. The […]
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Comparative analysis of peanut NBS-LRR gene clusters suggests evolutionary innovation among duplicated domains and erosion of gene microsynteny

Plant genomes contain numerous disease resistance genes (R genes) that play roles in defense against pathogens. […]
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Cloning and sequencing of the gene encoding the principal 18-kDa secreted antigen of activated oncospheres of Taenia saginata
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Class I and Class II Major Histocompatibility Complex alleles are associated with faecal egg counts following natural, predominantly Ostertagia circumcincta infection

During a previous investigation an association was found between major histocompatibility complex (MHC)-DRB1 alleles and faecal […]
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Changes in OsXTH gene expression, ABA content, and peduncle elongation in rice subjected to drought at the reproductive stage

Drought stress causes yield loss in rice by inhibiting panicle exsertion which is driven by peduncle […]
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Isolation of dehydration-responsive genes in a drought tolerant common bean cultivar and expression of a group 3 late embryogenesis abundant mRNA in tolerant and susceptible bean cultivars

Drought is one of the main constraints for common bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.) production in Latin […]