The Novel <i>Cucurbitaceae</i> miRNA <i>ClmiR86</i> Is Involved in Grafting-Enhanced Phosphate Utilization and Phosphate Starvation Tolerance in Watermelon

Watermelon (<i>Citrullus lanatus</i>) is a globally important Cucurbitaceae crop in which grafting is commonly used to improve stress tolerance and enhance nutrient utilization. However, the mechanism underlying grafting-enhanced nutrient assimilation remains unclear. Here, we demonstrat...

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Main Authors: Weifang Wu, Haoshun Zhao, Qin Deng, Haiyang Yang, Xiaoxiao Guan, Rui Qi, Pibiao Shi, Jinghua Yang, Mingfang Zhang, Zhongyuan Hu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-10-01
Series:Plants
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2223-7747/10/10/2133