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abstract：BACKGROUND AND AIMS:Grapevine (Vitis spp.) cold hardiness varies dynamically throughout the dormant season, primarily in response to changes in temperature. The development and possible uses of a discrete-dynamic model of bud cold hardiness for three Vitis genotypes are described. METHODS:Iterative methods were used t...

journal_title：Annals of botany

authors： Ferguson JC,Tarara JM,Mills LJ,Grove GG,Keller M

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND AIMS:Light interception is closely related to canopy architecture. Few studies based on multi-view photography have been conducted in a field environment, particularly studies that link 3-D plant architecture with a radiation model to quantify the dynamic canopy light interception. In this study, we comb...

journal_title：Annals of botany

authors： Zhu B,Liu F,Xie Z,Guo Y,Li B,Ma Y

更新日期：2020-09-14 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Most of the water on Earth is seawater, each kilogram of which contains about 35 g of salts, and yet most plants cannot grow in this solution; less than 0·2% of species can develop and reproduce with repeated exposure to seawater. These 'extremophiles' are called halophytes. SCOPE:Improved knowledge of halo...

journal_title：Annals of botany

authors： Flowers TJ,Colmer TD

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Musa L. (Musaceae) is currently separated into five sections (Musa. Rhodochlamys, Callimusa, Australimusa and Ingentimusa) based on chromosome numbers and morphological characters. However, the validation of this classification system is questioned due to the common occurrence of hybridizations across sections and the...

journal_title：Annals of botany

authors： Wong C,Kiew R,Argent G,Set O,Lee SK,Gan YY

更新日期：2002-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND AIMS:Plants need different survival strategies in habitats differing in hydrological regimes. This probably has consequences for vegetation development when former floodplain areas that are currently confronted with soil flooding only, will be reconnected to the highly dynamical river bed. Such changes i...

journal_title：Annals of botany

authors： Banach K,Banach AM,Lamers LP,De Kroon H,Bennicelli RP,Smits AJ,Visser EJ

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND AIMS:Several biogeographic models have been proposed to explain the colonization and diversification patterns of Macaronesian lineages. In this study, we calculated the diversification rates and explored what model better explains the current distribution of the 15 endemic species to the Canary Islands b...

journal_title：Annals of botany

authors： Albaladejo RG,Martín-Hernanz S,Reyes-Betancort JA,Santos-Guerra A,Olangua-Corral M,Aparicio A

更新日期：2020-05-09 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND AIMS:Because of its rapid growth rate, relative ease of transformation, sequenced genome and low gene number relative to Arabidopsis, the tropical fruit tree, Carica papaya, can serve as a complementary genetic model for complex traits. Here, new phenotypes and touch-regulated gene homologues have been i...

journal_title：Annals of botany

authors： Porter BW,Zhu YJ,Webb DT,Christopher DA

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND AIMS:A reduction in offspring fitness resulting from mating between neighbours is interpreted as biparental inbreeding depression. However, little is known about the relationship between the parents' genetic relatedness and biparental inbreeding depression in their progeny in natural populations. This st...

journal_title：Annals of botany

authors： Hirao AS

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Apple is an important crop and a focus of research worldwide. However, some aspects of floral commitment and morphogenesis remain unclear. A detailed characterization of bourse shoot apex development was undertaken to provide a framework for future genetic, molecular and physiological studies. Eight morphologically di...

journal_title：Annals of botany

authors： Foster T,Johnston R,Seleznyova A

更新日期：2003-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND AIMS:The ability of plant lineages to reach all continents contributes substantially to their evolutionary success. This is exemplified by the Poaceae, one of the most successful angiosperm families, in which most higher taxa (tribes, subfamilies) have global distributions. Due to the old age of the ocea...

journal_title：Annals of botany

authors： Linder HP,Barker NP

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：Background and Aims:Predicting both plant water status and leaf gas exchange under various environmental conditions is essential for anticipating the effects of climate change on plant growth and productivity. This study developed a functional-structural grapevine model which combines a mechanistic understanding of sto...

journal_title：Annals of botany

authors： Zhu J,Dai Z,Vivin P,Gambetta GA,Henke M,Peccoux A,Ollat N,Delrot S

更新日期：2018-04-18 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND AIMS:Bristol rock cress is among the few plant species in the British Isles considered to have a Mediterranean-montane element. Spatiotemporal patterns of colonization of the British Isles since the last interglacial and after the Last Glacial Maximum (LGM) from mainland Europe are underexplored and have...

journal_title：Annals of botany

authors： Koch MA,Möbus J,Klöcker CA,Lippert S,Ruppert L,Kiefer C

更新日期：2020-06-19 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND AIMS:Bromeliaceae is a species-rich neotropical plant family that uses a variety of pollinators, principally vertebrates. Tillandsia is the most diverse genus, and includes more than one-third of all bromeliad species. Within this genus, the majority of species rely on diurnal pollination by hummingbirds...

journal_title：Annals of botany

authors： Aguilar-Rodríguez PA,MacSwiney G MC,Krömer T,García-Franco JG,Knauer A,Kessler M

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND AIMS:Although plant distribution patterns are well documented, our understanding of the ecophysiological mechanisms that control the geographical ranges of plant species remains poor. We used a largely ignored method, the performance of the male gametophyte in vitro, to assess whether the thermal range o...

journal_title：Annals of botany

authors： Rosbakh S,Poschlod P

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND AIMS:The aim of this paper was to verify the variation in the loss of seed dormancy during after-ripening and the interspecific and interpopulation variability in the degree of dormancy of seven wild and two cultivated rice species comprising 21 populations and two cultivars. METHODS:Four wild rice spec...

journal_title：Annals of botany

authors： Veasey EA,Karasawa MG,Santos PP,Rosa MS,Mamani E,Oliveira GC

更新日期：2004-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND AIMS:Global warming is gaining significance as a threat to natural and managed ecosystems since temperature is one of the major environmental factors affecting plant productivity. Hence, the effects of moderate temperature increase on the growth and development of the tomato plant (Lycopersicon esculentu...

journal_title：Annals of botany

authors： Sato S,Kamiyama M,Iwata T,Makita N,Furukawa H,Ikeda H

更新日期：2006-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND AIMS:Since the proposal of the cohesion theory there has been a paradox that the lumenal surface of vessels is rich in hydrophobic lignin, while tension in the rising sap requires adhesion to a hydrophilic surface. This study sought to characterize the strength of that adhesion in maize (Zea mays), the w...

journal_title：Annals of botany

authors： McCully M,Canny M,Baker A,Miller C

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND AIMS:White clover (Trifolium repens) is, due to nitrogen (N) fixation, important to the N dynamics of several northern temperate agroecosystems. This study aimed at monitoring growth and death of major white clover plant organs to assess their potential contribution to within-season N input and risk of o...

journal_title：Annals of botany

authors： Sturite I,Henriksen TM,Breland TA

更新日期：2007-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND AIMS:The number of flowers blooming simultaneously on a plant may have profound consequences for reproductive success. Large floral displays often attract more pollinator visits, increasing outcross pollen receipt. However, pollinators frequently probe more flowers in sequence on large displays, potentia...

journal_title：Annals of botany

authors： Karron JD,Mitchell RJ

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tylosema esculentum is a long-lived perennial species endemic to arid areas of southern Africa. Its potential as a crop species has long been recognized as a result of the high oil and protein content of its seeds. The reproductive biology and breeding systems of the species were investigated in wild and experimental ...

journal_title：Annals of botany

authors： Hartley ML,Tshamekeng E,Thomas SM

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND AIMS:Invasion by alien plants may be partially related to disturbance-related increases in nutrient availability and decreases of competition with native species, and to superior competitive ability of the invader. Oxalis pes-caprae is an invasive winter geophyte in the Mediterranean Islands that reprodu...

journal_title：Annals of botany

authors： Sala A,Verdaguer D,Vilà M

更新日期：2007-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND AIMS:Flavonoids have the potential to serve as antioxidants in addition to their function of UV screening in photoprotective mechanisms. However, flavonoids have long been reported to accumulate mostly in epidermal cells and surface organs in response to high sunlight. Therefore, how leaf flavonoids actu...

journal_title：Annals of botany

authors： Agati G,Stefano G,Biricolti S,Tattini M

更新日期：2009-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND AIMS:Recent biodiversity research has focused on ecosystem processes, but less is known about responses of populations of individual plant species to changing community diversity and implications of genetic variation within species. To address these issues, effects of plant community diversity on the per...

journal_title：Annals of botany

authors： Roscher C,Schumacher J,Weisser WW,Schulze ED

更新日期：2008-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND AIMS:Crassula hunua and C. ruamahanga have been taxonomically controversial. Here their distinctiveness is assessed so that their taxonomic and conservation status can be clarified. METHODS:Populations of these two species were analysed using morphological, chromosomal and DNA sequence data. KEY RESULT...

journal_title：Annals of botany

authors： De Lange PJ,Heenan PB,Keeling DJ,Murray BG,Smissen R,Sykes WR

更新日期：2008-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Changes in cell number during the early period of tomato fruit development were analysed by means of a deterministic model of cell multiplication. The period commenced at the seed stage with one theoretical cell undergoing intensive cell division, and ended when the cell number became nearly constant. The model takes ...

journal_title：Annals of botany

authors： Bertin N,Genard M,Fishman S

更新日期：2003-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND AIMS:Eversporting eudicots were sought to see if they behave like gymnosperms. Behaviour of eversporting gymnosperm chimeras indicates a single apical cell is present in SAM and it would be of interest to see if eudicot chimeras have the same behaviour. METHODS:Four eversporting spireas, the pineapple m...

journal_title：Annals of botany

authors： Korn RW

更新日期：2013-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although active oxygen species are produced at high rates in both the chloroplasts and peroxisomes of the leaves of C3 plants, most attention has focused on the potentially damaging consequences of enhanced chloroplastic production in stress conditions such as drought. This article attempts to provide quantitative est...

journal_title：Annals of botany

authors： Noctor G,Veljovic-Jovanovic S,Driscoll S,Novitskaya L,Foyer CH

更新日期：2002-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：Background and Aims:Silicon has been proven to exert beneficial effects on plant growth and stress tolerance, and silicon accumulation varies among different plant species. Cucumber (Cucumis sativus) is a widely used dicot model for silicon accumulation, but little is known about the molecular mechanism of its silicon ...

journal_title：Annals of botany

authors： Sun H,Duan Y,Qi X,Zhang L,Huo H,Gong H

更新日期：2018-09-24 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND AIMS:Whole-genome duplication (WGD) events are considered important driving forces of diversification. At least 11 out of 52 Brassicaceae tribes had independent mesopolyploid WGDs followed by diploidization processes. However, the association between mesopolyploidy and subsequent diversification is equiv...

journal_title：Annals of botany

authors： Huang XC,German DA,Koch MA

更新日期：2020-01-08 00:00:00

abstract：Background and Aims:Studies of phenotypic plasticity in plants have mainly focused on (1) the effect of environmental variation on whole-plant traits related to the number of modules rather than on (2) the phenotypic consequences of environmental variation in traits of individual modules. Since environmental and develo...

journal_title：Annals of botany

authors： Camargo ID,Nattero J,Careaga SA,Núñez-Farfán J

更新日期：2017-10-17 00:00:00