Microsatellite markers of an important medicinal plant, Eurycoma longifolia (Simaroubaceae), for DNA profiling.

abstract：PREMISE OF THE STUDY:Drosera peltata var. nipponica, an element of the East Asia warm-temperate vegetation, and D. rotundifolia, a widely distributed boreal species, reach one of their northernmost and southernmost limits, respectively, on the Korean Peninsula. Because the Last Glacial Maximum (LGM)-Holocene dynamics o...

journal_title：American journal of botany

authors： Chung MY,López-Pujol J,Chung MG

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The boreotropical flora concept suggests that relictual tropical disjunctions between Asia and the Americas are a result of the expansion of the circumboreal tropical flora from the middle to the close of the Eocene. Subsequently, temperate species diverged at high latitudes and migrated to other continents. To test t...

journal_title：American journal of botany

authors： Azuma H,García-Franco JG,Rico-Gray V,Thien LB

更新日期：2001-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Oxalate crystals are very common in angiosperms, but few descriptions of their macropattern (crystal types, their tissue distribution, and development) exist. Because unusually large prismatic crystals and druses, are known from pomegranate, we traced the development of crystal macropattern in various-aged leaf sample...

journal_title：American journal of botany

authors： Lersten NR,Horner HT

更新日期：2005-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There have been three periods of significant discovery in the exploration of fern and lycophyte genetics. First, during the 1930s, Andersson-Kottö conducted crossing studies on ferns. The publication of Manton's magnum opus on fern chromosomes in 1950 stimulated the second. The third emerged from Klekowski's 1973 Amer...

journal_title：American journal of botany

authors： Haufler CH

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Paniculate agaves from tropical deserts depend on nectar-feeding bats for their reproduction, while species from extratropical areas near the northern limit of Leptonycteris curasoae are pollinated by diurnal and nocturnal insects and birds. Agave angustifolia is a paniculate agave with a broad distribution in Mexico ...

journal_title：American journal of botany

authors： Molina-Freaner F,Eguiarte LE

更新日期：2003-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Partial cambial mortality is a growth form that is characteristic of Pinus aristata trees. To better elucidate their cambial death pattern, tree size and aspect of cambial death data were gathered from three Pinus aristata forests in central Colorado, USA. Stripping frequency tended to be higher for larger diameter cl...

journal_title：American journal of botany

authors： Schauer AJ,Schoettle AW,Boyce RL

更新日期：2001-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：PREMISE OF THE STUDY:While the effect of abiotic factors on leaf herbivory is well known, the relative importance of abiotic conditions influencing both mutualists and antagonists is less well understood. Species interactions could enhance or reduce the direct effects of abiotic factors, depending on how mutualists and...

journal_title：American journal of botany

authors： Soper Gorden NL,Adler LS

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chloroplast DNA (cpDNA) restriction enzyme site analysis was used to test hypotheses of series and superseries affiliations of 76 taxa, representing 11 of the 13 South American series (material unavailable for two series) of wild potatoes (Solanum sect. Petota) recognized in the latest classification by Hawkes. The cl...

journal_title：American journal of botany

authors： Spooner D,Castillo R

更新日期：1997-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:During the crown-building phase, the mechanical architecture of the trunk of Aralia spinosa exhibits considerable ontogenetic variation. All trunks were tapered along their length, and taper was dependent on both ramet size and age; older, larger trunks were more tapered than younger, smaller trunks. Trunk specific gr...

journal_title：American journal of botany

authors： Briand CH,Campion SM,Dzambo DA,Wilson KA

更新日期：1999-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED: PREMISE OF THE STUDY:Large-scale population genetics studies are required to investigate the dispersal processes underlying the emergence of Mycosphaerella fijiensis, a fungal pathogen of banana. To this end, we have developed an optimized genotyping procedure combining novel microsatellite markers and a m...

journal_title：American journal of botany

authors： Robert S,Rieux A,Argout X,Carlier J,Zapater MF

更新日期：2010-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED: PREMISE OF THE STUDY:Fuchsia (Onagraceae) anthers, pollen, and an ornithophilous Fuchsia-like flower from an earliest Miocene lacustrine diatomite deposit at Foulden Maar, southern New Zealand confirm a long record for Fuchsia in New Zealand and probably an equally long history for its distinctive honeyeat...

journal_title：American journal of botany

authors： Lee DE,Conran JG,Bannister JM,Kaulfuss U,Mildenhall DC

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：PREMISE:Outcomes of species interactions, especially mutualisms, are notoriously dependent on environmental context, and environments are changing rapidly. Studies have investigated how mutualisms respond to or ameliorate anthropogenic environmental changes, but most have focused on nutrient pollution or climate change...

journal_title：American journal of botany

authors： O'Brien AM,Yu ZH,Luo DY,Laurich J,Passeport E,Frederickson ME

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Members of tribe Vandeae (Orchidaceae) form a large, pantropical clade of horticulturally important epiphytes. Monopodial leafless members of Vandeae have undergone extreme reduction in habit and represent a novel adaptation to the canopy environment in tropical Africa, Asia, and America. To study the evolution of mon...

journal_title：American journal of botany

authors： Carlsward BS,Whitten WM,Williams NH,Bytebier B

更新日期：2006-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Viability of long-distance pollen links ecological models to the genetic structure of forest tree populations, determining how forests will adapt to climate change and how far genes flow from genetically modified (GM) pine plantations. Addressing this landscape-scale inquiry is feasible when the pollen source, the del...

journal_title：American journal of botany

authors： Williams CG

更新日期：2010-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Reproductive traits of tropical tree species vary predictably in relation to successional stage, but this variation may be due to the species' phylogenetic histories rather than selective pressures imposed by regeneration requirements. Reproductive phenology, tree size at the onset of reproduction, and fecundity of 11...

journal_title：American journal of botany

authors： Davies SJ,Ashton PS

更新日期：1999-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PREMISE OF THE STUDY:Elucidating the factors that determine the abundance and distribution of species remains a central goal of ecology. It is well recognized that genetic differences among individual species can affect the distribution and species interactions of dependent taxa, but the ecological effects of genetic d...

journal_title：American journal of botany

authors： Adams RI,Goldberry S,Whitham TG,Zinkgraf MS,Dirzo R

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Much of the ultraviolet-B radiation (UV-B) research on plants has concentrated on vegetative plant parts, and only a small fraction has dealt with the reproductive system. The present study analyzed pollen grains of 34 taxa germinated and grown under two levels of UV-B radiation (187 and 460 mW/m2) or no UV-B (control...

journal_title：American journal of botany

authors： Torabinejad J,Caldwell M,Flint S,Durham S

更新日期：1998-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PREMISE OF THE STUDY:Giant cacti species possess long cylindrical stems that store massive amounts of water and other resources to draw on for photosynthesis, growth, and reproduction during hot and dry conditions. Across all giant cacti taxa, stem photosynthetic surface area to volume ratio (S:V) varies by several fol...

journal_title：American journal of botany

authors： Huber J,Dettman DL,Williams DG,Hultine KR

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Zeuxine gracilis, Zeuxine strateumatica, and Eulophia sinensis are wild orchids with different breeding systems and colonizing abilities. Zeuxine gracilis is an outcrosser with restricted distribution, whereas S. strateumatica is an apomictic colonizer found only in newly available open habitats. Eulophia sinensis is ...

journal_title：American journal of botany

authors： Sun M,Wong KC

更新日期：2001-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Responses to photoperiod and temperature were compared for hybrids between Asiatic plants in the indigenous strumarium morphological complex and plants in five American complexes: oviforme, italicum, chinense, cavanillesii, and pennsylvancium. The F1 hybrids between Hong Kong plants and various American plants showed ...

journal_title：American journal of botany

authors： McMillan C

更新日期：1975-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Phylogenetic analyses of Meliaceae, including representatives of all four currently recognized subfamilies and all but two tribes (32 genera and 35 species, respectively), were carried out using DNA sequence data from three regions: plastid genes rbcL, matK (partial), and nuclear 26S rDNA (partial). Individual and com...

journal_title：American journal of botany

authors： Muellner AN,Samuel R,Johnson SA,Cheek M,Pennington TD,Chase MW

更新日期：2003-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PREMISE OF THE STUDY:It has been hypothesized that two flower types permit flexible allocation of resources to female and male functions, yet empirical evidence for the sex-allocation hypothesis remains scarce in gynomonoecious species. To characterize resource allocation to pistillate and perfect flowers and allocatio...

journal_title：American journal of botany

authors： Mamut J,Xiong YZ,Tan DY,Huang SQ

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nuclear and chloroplast DNA variation was assayed for two populations of Louisiana irises (Bayou Teche and Young's Coulee) that demonstrated extreme morphological variation and for a sample of the putative hybrid species, Iris nelsonii. The genetic markers examined in this analysis were diagnostic for either Iris fulv...

journal_title：American journal of botany

authors： Arnold ML

更新日期：1993-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PREMISE OF THE STUDY:Microsatellite markers were developed for the common wetland plant Juncus effusus to assess levels of within- and among-population genetic diversity. METHODS AND RESULTS:Using a next-generation sequencing approach we identified new microsatellite loci, from which 23 were further characterized in a...

journal_title：American journal of botany

authors： Michalski SG,Durka W

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Isozymatic data taken from 67 Guatemalan collections of maize were subjected to numerical taxonomic analyses to elucidate systematic relationships among the 19 maize races and subraces described for Guatemala by Wellhausen et al. As with Bolivian and Mexican races, isozymatic variation in Guatemalan maize was strongly...

journal_title：American journal of botany

authors： Bretting PK,Goodman MM,Stuber CW

更新日期：1990-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gaura (Onagraceae: Onagreae) is a small North American genus of 21 species consisting mostly of night-blooming, moth-pollinated annuals and perennials. The current infrageneric classification based on differences in habit, floral symmetry, and fruit morphology recognizes eight sections within the genus. We examine the...

journal_title：American journal of botany

authors： Hoggard GD,Kores PJ,Molvray M,Hoggard RK

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PREMISE:Although hybridization has played an important role in the evolution of many plant species, phylogenetic reconstructions that include hybridizing lineages have been historically constrained by the available models and data. Restriction-site-associated DNA sequencing (RADseq) has been a popular sequencing techni...

journal_title：American journal of botany

authors： Blanco-Pastor JL,Bertrand YJK,Liberal IM,Wei Y,Brummer EC,Pfeil BE

更新日期：2019-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The taxonomic richness of seed plants at different taxonomic levels was compared between temperate East Asia and North America at both continental and semi-continental scales. In each comparison, land area and latitude range were adjusted to a comparable level between the two continental regions. East Asia is signific...

journal_title：American journal of botany

authors： Qian H

更新日期：2002-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gregor Mendel was a 19(th) century priest and botanist who developed the fundamental laws of inheritance. The year 2000 marked a century since the rediscovery of those laws and the beginning of genetics. Although Mendel is now recognized as the founder of genetics, significant controversy ensued about his work through...

journal_title：American journal of botany

authors： Fairbanks DJ,Rytting B

更新日期：2001-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PREMISE OF THE STUDY:Most pollen walls are interrupted by apertures, thin areas providing access to stigmatic fluids and exit points for pollen tubes. Unexpectedly, pollen tubes of Arabidopsis thaliana are not obligated to pass through apertures and can instead take the shortest route into the stigma, passing directly ...

journal_title：American journal of botany

authors： Edlund AF,Zheng Q,Lowe N,Kuseryk S,Ainsworth KL,Lyles RH,Sibener SJ,Preuss D

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00