The barley MATE gene, HvAACT1, increases citrate efflux and Al(3+) tolerance when expressed in wheat and barley.

abstract：UNLABELLED:BACKGROUND AND AIMS Habitats in mountains are often isolated. Plants growing in these sites face severe dispersal limitations, but also difficulties for recruitment. The focus was laid on the magnitude of genetic differences among populations but also on the size of potentially occurring clones. METHODS:RAP...

journal_title：Annals of botany

authors： Wesche K,Hensen I,Undrakh R

更新日期：2006-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND AIMS:Species of the Nepenthaceae family are under-represented in studies of leaf traits and the consequent view of mineral nutrition and limitation in carnivorous plants. This study is aimed to complement existing data on leaf traits of carnivorous plants. METHODS:Physico-chemical properties, including ...

journal_title：Annals of botany

authors： Osunkoya OO,Daud SD,Di-Giusto B,Wimmer FL,Holige TM

更新日期：2007-05-01 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：: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:Recent application of molecular-based technologies has considerably advanced our understanding of complex processes in plant-pathogen interactions and their key components such as PAMPs, PRRs, effectors and R-genes. To develop novel control strategies for disease prevention in citrus, it is essential to expa...

journal_title：Annals of botany

authors： Dalio RJD,Magalhães DM,Rodrigues CM,Arena GD,Oliveira TS,Souza-Neto RR,Picchi SC,Martins PMM,Santos PJC,Maximo HJ,Pacheco IS,De Souza AA,Machado MA

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Different gravity environments have been shown to significantly affect leaf-plantlet formation and asexual reproduction in Kalanchoë daigremontiana Ham. and Perr. In the present work, we investigated the effect of gravity at tissue and cell levels. Leaves and leaf-plantlets were cultured for different periods of time ...

journal_title：Annals of botany

authors： Pedroso MC,Durzan DJ

更新日期：2000-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND AIMS:The water gap is an important morphoanatomical structure in seeds with physical dormancy (PY). It is an environmental signal detector for dormancy break and the route of water into the non-dormant seed. The Convolvulaceae, which consists of subfamilies Convolvuloideae (11 tribes) and Humbertoideae (...

journal_title：Annals of botany

authors： Jayasuriya KM,Baskin JM,Geneve RL,Baskin CC

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND AIMS:Models assessing the prospects of plant species at the landscape level often focus primarily on the relationship between species dynamics and landscape structure. However, the short-term prospects of species with slow responses to landscape changes depend on the factors affecting local population dy...

journal_title：Annals of botany

authors： Hemrová L,Cervenková Z,Münzbergová Z

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND AIMS:Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi (AMF) play an important role in plant nutrition and protection against pests and diseases, as well as in soil structuration, nutrient cycling and, generally speaking, in sustainable agriculture, particularly under drought, salinity and low input or organic agriculture. H...

journal_title：Annals of botany

authors： Plouznikoff K,Asins MJ,de Boulois HD,Carbonell EA,Declerck S

更新日期：2019-11-27 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND AIMS:Bromus tectorum (cheatgrass or downy brome) is an exotic annual grass that is dominant over large areas of former shrubland in western North America. To flower in time for seed production in early summer, B. tectorum plants generally require vernalization at winter temperatures, either as imbibed se...

journal_title：Annals of botany

authors： Meyer SE,Nelson DL,Carlson SL

更新日期：2004-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND AIMS:Ecologists are increasingly using plant functional traits to predict community assembly, but few studies have linked functional traits to species' responses to fine-scale resource gradients. In this study, it was tested whether saplings of woody species partition fine-scale gradients in light availa...

journal_title：Annals of botany

authors： Fajardo A,Siefert A

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND AIMS:Mating system is a primary determinant of the ecological and evolutionary dynamics of wild plant populations. Pollen limitation and loss of self-incompatibility genotypes can both act independently to reduce seed set and these effects are commonly observed in fragmented landscapes. This study used a...

journal_title：Annals of botany

authors： Young AG,Broadhurst LM,Thrall PH

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Low phosphorus (P) availability is a major constraint to soybean growth and production. Developing P-efficient soybean varieties that can efficiently utilize native P and added P in the soils would be a sustainable and economical approach to soybean production. SCOPE:This review summarizes the possible mech...

journal_title：Annals of botany

authors： Wang X,Yan X,Liao H

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND AIMS:Although allopolyploidy is a prevalent speciation mechanism in plants, its adaptive consequences are poorly understood. In addition, the effects of allopolyploidy per se (i.e. hybridization and chromosome doubling) can be confounded with those of subsequent evolutionary divergence between allopolypl...

journal_title：Annals of botany

authors： Quintanilla LG,Escudero A

更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：Background and Aims:Recent parsimony-based reconstructions suggest that seeds of early angiosperms had either morphophysiological or physiological dormancy, with the former considered as more probable. The aim of this study was to determine the class of seed dormancy present in Amborella trichopoda , the sole living re...

journal_title：Annals of botany

authors： Fogliani B,Gâteblé G,Villegente M,Fabre I,Klein N,Anger N,Baskin CC,Scutt CP

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND AIMS:Plants respond to the spatial and temporal heterogeneity of a resource supply. However, their responses will depend on intraspecific competition for resource acquisition. Although plants are subject to various intensities of intraspecific competition, most studies of resource heterogeneity have been...

journal_title：Annals of botany

authors： Hagiwara Y,Kachi N,Suzuki J

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND AIMS:Species and hybrids of the genus Miscanthus contain attributes that make them front-runners among current selections of dedicated bioenergy crops. A key trait for plant biomass conversion to biofuels and biomaterials is cell-wall quality; however, knowledge of cell-wall composition and biology in Mi...

journal_title：Annals of botany

authors： da Costa RM,Lee SJ,Allison GG,Hazen SP,Winters A,Bosch M

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND AIMS:Spring geophytes require a period of low temperature for proper flower development but the mechanism that underlies the relationship between cold treatment and flowering remains unknown. The present study aims to compare the developmental anatomy and carbohydrate content of the tuberous geophyte Cor...

journal_title：Annals of botany

authors： Khodorova NV,Miroslavov EA,Shavarda AL,Laberche JC,Boitel-Conti M

更新日期：2010-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Young trees 0.03-1.7 m high of three coexisting Betula species were investigated in four sites of varying soil fertility, but all in full daylight, to separate nutrient and plant size controls on leaf dry mass per unit area (MA), light-saturated foliar photosynthetic electron transport rate (J) and the fraction of pla...

journal_title：Annals of botany

authors： Niinemets U,Portsmuth A,Truus L

更新日期：2002-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND AIMS:The persistence of plants inhabiting restricted alpine areas under climate change will depend upon many factors including levels of genetic variation in adaptive traits, population structure, and breeding system. METHODS:Using microsatellite markers, the genetic structure of populations of a relati...

journal_title：Annals of botany

authors： Byars SG,Parsons Y,Hoffmann AA

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Clematis flammula var. maritima is a woody lianoid plant that grows on coastal sand dunes in the Mediterranean region. Older perennial stems are present as extensive underground axes. These generate surface growth of shorter-lived stems producing monospecific trellises above the surface of the sand. Despite its sand d...

journal_title：Annals of botany

authors： Isnard S,Rowe N,Speck T

更新日期：2003-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND AIMS:A meta-analysis of global change experiments in arctic tundra sites suggests that plant productivity and the cover of shrubs, grasses and dead plant material (i.e. litter) will increase and the cover of bryophytes will decrease in response to higher air temperatures. However, little is known about w...

journal_title：Annals of botany

authors： Eckstein RL,Pereira E,Milbau A,Graae BJ

更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND AIMS:This paper examines the basis of the greater tolerance of an indica rice cultivar FR13A to complete submergence compared with relatively intolerant japonica rice CT6241. We study whether this superior tolerance is related to its greater tolerance to O2 shortage and to an ability to run a more favour...

journal_title：Annals of botany

authors： Boamfa EI,Veres AH,Ram PC,Jackson MB,Reuss J,Harren FJ

更新日期：2005-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND AIMS:Mikania micrantha, a climbing perennial weed of the family Asteraceae, is native to Latin America and is highly invasive in the tropical belt of Asia, Oceania and Australia. This study was framed to investigate the population structure of M. micrantha at a large spatial scale in Asia and to identify...

journal_title：Annals of botany

authors： Banerjee AK,Hou Z,Lin Y,Lan W,Tan F,Xing F,Li G,Guo W,Huang Y

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND AIMS:During sexual reproduction in higher angiosperms, the pollen tubes are directed to the ovules in the pistil to deliver sperm cells. This pollen tube attraction is highly species specific, and a group of small secreted proteins, TfCRPs, are necessary for this process in Torenia fournieri. METHODS:A ...

journal_title：Annals of botany

authors： Kanaoka MM,Kawano N,Matsubara Y,Susaki D,Okuda S,Sasaki N,Higashiyama T

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND AIMS:Changes in the amount of repetitive DNA (dispersed and tandem repeats) are considered the main contributors to genome size variation across plant species in the absence of polyploidy. However, the study of repeatome dynamism in groups showing contrasting genomic features and complex evolutionary his...

journal_title：Annals of botany

authors： Vitales D,Álvarez I,Garcia S,Hidalgo O,Nieto Feliner G,Pellicer J,Vallès J,Garnatje T

更新日期：2020-03-29 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND AIMS:Epigenetic regulation plays an important role in the management of plant growth, development and response to stress factors, and several reports have indicated that DNA methylation plays a critical role in seed development and viability. This study examines changes in 5-methylcytosine (m(5)C) levels...

journal_title：Annals of botany

authors： Michalak M,Plitta-Michalak BP,Naskręt-Barciszewska M,Barciszewski J,Bujarska-Borkowska B,Chmielarz P

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND AIMS:Under predicted climate change scenarios, increased temperatures are likely to predispose trees to leaf and other tissue damage, resulting in plant death and contraction of already narrow distribution ranges in many relictual species. The effects of predicted upward temperatures may be further exace...

journal_title：Annals of botany

authors： Offord CA

更新日期：2011-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND AIMS:Nuclear DNA amounts of 12 diploid and one tetraploid taxa and 12 natural interspecific hybrids of Cirsium from 102 populations in the Czech Republic, Austria, Slovakia and Hungary were estimated. METHODS:DAPI and PI flow cytometry were used. KEY RESULTS:2C-values of diploid (2n = 34) species varie...

journal_title：Annals of botany

authors： Bures P,Wang YF,Horova L,Suda J

更新日期：2004-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pseudovivipary is an asexual reproductive strategy exhibited by some arctic/alpine grasses in which leafy plantlets are produced in place of seeds, with genetic conservation an advantage for stress tolerators in these nutrient-poor habitats. Photosynthetic metabolism and the development of this reproductive system wer...

journal_title：Annals of botany

authors： Pierce S,Stirling CM,Baxter R

更新日期：2003-05-01 00:00:00