Genome-Wide Characterization Analysis of <i>CCT</i> Genes in <i>Raphanus sativus</i> and Their Potential Role in Flowering and Abiotic Stress Response by Qunyun Tan, Zhengjin He, Shiyong Mei, Jifang Zhang

“…<i>CCT</i> genes play vital roles in flowering, plant growth, development, and response to abiotic stresses. …”
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Two long read-based genome assembly and annotation of polyploidy woody plants, Hibiscus syriacus L. using PacBio and Nanopore platforms by Hyunjin Koo, Gir-Won Lee, Seo-Rin Ko, Sangjin Go, Suk-Yoon Kwon, Yong-Min Kim, Ah-Young Shin

“…Here, we developed the de novo sequencing and assembly of high polyploid plant genome, Hibiscus syriacus, a flowering plant species of the Malvaceae family, using the Oxford Nanopore Technologies and Pacific Biosciences Sequel sequencing platforms. …”
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<i>Echinacea purpurea</i> (L.) Moench: Biological and Pharmacological Properties. A Review by Cristina Burlou-Nagy, Florin Bănică, Tünde Jurca, Laura Grațiela Vicaș, Eleonora Marian, Mariana Eugenia Muresan, Ildikó Bácskay, Rita Kiss, Pálma Fehér, Annamaria Pallag

“…Moench (EP)is a perennial herbaceous flowering plant, commonly known as purple coneflower and it belongs to the Asteraceae family. …”
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Principal component analysis and genetic correlation studies in Lens culinaris Medik by S. Pavithra1 , A. Sarkar1 , S. K. Roy1 and P. M. Bhattacharya2

“…A total of twenty quantitative traits viz., days to 50% flowering, plant height, primary branches/ plant, secondary branches/ plant, nodes/ plant, leaflet number, leaflet length, leaf length, tendril length, peduncle length, 100 - seed weight, seed width, seed thickness, seeds/ pod, pods/ cluster, pods/ plant, days to maturity, pod yield, harvest index and seed yield were recorded. …”
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Bamboo-Based Biochar: A Still Too Little-Studied Black Gold and Its Current Applications by Silvana Alfei, Omar Ginoble Pandoli

“…Bamboo is an evergreen perennial flowering plant characterized by a short five-year growth period, fast harvesting, and large production in many tropical and subtropical countries worldwide, thus representing an attractive, low-cost, eco-friendly, and renewable bioresource for producing BC. …”
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Effect of oral administration of Fadogia cienkowskii Shweinf. (Rubiaceae) ethanol root extract on some semen parameters, testes, epididymis, liver and kidney of male albino rats by Jurbe G. Gotep, Sunday Yakubu Sabo, Sunday Makama, Joshua Gyang, Tobias Peter Pwajok Choji, Mary Ogonnaya Uguru, Francis Kanayo Okwuasaba

“…Fadogia cienkowskii is a flowering plant whose roots are used in some communities in Africa for the management of sexual dysfunction and infertility. …”
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In Vitro Comparison of the Bioactivities of Japanese and Bohemian Knotweed Ethanol Extracts by Lea Pogačnik, Tina Bergant, Mihaela Skrt, Nataša Poklar Ulrih, Jitka Viktorová, Tomáš Ruml

“…Knotweed is a flowering plant that is native to temperate and subtropical regions in the northern hemisphere. …”
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Land‐use affects pollinator‐specific resource availability and pollinator foraging behaviour by Markus Birkenbach, Florian Straub, Anna Kiesel, Manfred Ayasse, Lena Wilfert, Jonas Kuppler

“…We conducted surveys of the abundance of flowering plant species and behavioural observations of two common generalist pollinator species, namely the bumblebee Bombus lapidarius and the syrphid fly Episyrphus balteatus, in managed grasslands of variable land‐use intensity (LUI) to investigate whether land‐use affects (1) resource availability of the pollinators, (2) their host plant selection and (3) pollinator foraging behaviour. …”
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Antioxidant and Antimicrobial Evaluation and Chemical Investigation of <i>Rosa gallica</i> var. <i>aegyptiaca</i> Leaf Extracts by Ahmed S. Abdelbaky, Abir M. H. A. Mohamed, Salman S. Alharthi

“…<i>aegyptiaca</i> is a species of flowering plant belonging to the Rosaceae family that plays an important role as a therapeutic agent for the treatment of specific types of cancer, microbial infections, and diabetes mellitus. …”
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Environmental metagenetics unveil novel plant‐pollinator interactions by Sydney B. Wizenberg, Laura R. Newburn, Rodney T. Richardson, Mateus Pepinelli, Ida M. Conflitti, Mashaba Moubony, Daniel Borges, M. Marta Guarna, Ernesto Guzman‐Novoa, Leonard J. Foster, Amro Zayed

“…Abstract Honey bees are efficient pollinators of flowering plants, aiding in the plant reproductive cycle and acting as vehicles for evolutionary processes. …”
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Genetic variability, character association and diversity studies in brinjal (Solanum melongena L.) by Satyaprakash Barik1* , Naresh Ponnam 2 , G. C. Acharya3 , T. H. Singh2 , Manasi Dash4 , Gouri Shankar Sahu1 , Subrat Kumar Mahapatra5

“…Traits viz., days to 50% flowering, plant height, an average number of branches per plant, fruit length, and 1000 seed weight contributed positive significant component loadings for the first two PCs. …”
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Water lily ( Nymphaea thermarum ) genome reveals variable genomic signatures of ancient vascular cambium losses by Povilus, Rebecca A, DaCosta, Jeffrey M, Grassa, Christopher, Satyaki, Prasad RV, Moeglein, Morgan, Jaenisch, Johan, Xi, Zhenxiang, Mathews, Sarah, Gehring, Mary, Davis, Charles C, Friedman, William E

“…Here, we sequenced and assembled a draft genome of the water lily Nymphaea thermarum, an emerging system for the study of early flowering plant evolution, and compared it to genomes from other cambium-bearing and cambium-less lineages (e.g., monocots and Nelumbo). …”
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Water lily ( Nymphaea thermarum ) genome reveals variable genomic signatures of ancient vascular cambium losses by Povilus, Rebecca A, DaCosta, Jeffrey M, Grassa, Christopher, Satyaki, Prasad R.V., Moeglein, Morgan, Jaenisch, Johan, Xi, Zhenxiang, Mathews, Sarah, Gehring, Mary, Davis, Charles C, Friedman, William E

“…Here, we sequenced and assembled a draft genome of the water lily Nymphaea thermarum, an emerging system for the study of early flowering plant evolution, and compared it to genomes from other cambium-bearing and cambium-less lineages (e.g., monocots and Nelumbo). …”
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Antibacterial activity of Malaysian mango kernel by Al-Shwyeh, Hussah Abdullah, Mirghani, Mohamed Elwathig Saeed, Jamal, Parveen

“…Mango (Mangifera indica) is a fruit belonging to the genus Mangifera and family Anacardiaceae, consisting of numerous species of tropical fruiting trees in the flowering plant. Mango has been reported to have high antibacterial activity against Gram positive bacteria, aids the development of the placenta and fetus, and helps in the metabolic activities of teeth, the retina and skin, while preventing anemia. …”
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Antibacterial activity from Malaysian mango kernel by Al-Shwyeh, Hussah Abdullah, Mirghani, Mohamed Elwathig Saeed, Jamal, Parveen

“…Mango (Mangifera indica L.) is a fruit belonging to the genus Mangifera and family Anacardiaceae, consisting of numerous species of tropical fruiting trees in the flowering plant. Mango has been reported to have high antibacterial activity against gram positive bacteria, aids the development of the placenta and fetus, and helps the metabolic activities of teeth, the retina and skin, while preventing anemia. …”
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A systematic review on risk factors for khat chewing among adolescents in the African continent and Arabian Peninsula by Fiidow, Osman Abubakar, Minhat, Halimatus Sakdiah, Mohd Zulkefli, Nor Afiah, Ahmad, Norliza

“…Introduction: Khat is a flowering plant with stimulant effect on the nervous system and produce psychological dependence. …”

Tissue Specific Localization of Several Oil Palm Genes During Flower Development by Rahmat, Zaidah

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Bioactivity Determination Of Cassia Surattensis Seed Extract by Uthaya Kumar, U. Seeta

“…Cassia surattensis is a flowering plant that has been traditionally used in many countries for food and medicinal use. …”
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Geographical and life-history traits associated with low and high species richness across angiosperm families by Miriam Monserrat Ferrer, Marilyn Vásquez-Cruz, Tania Hernández-Hernández, Sara V. Good

“…IntroductionThe phenomenal expansion of angiosperms has prompted many investigations into the factors driving their diversification, but there remain significant gaps in our understanding of flowering plant species diversity.MethodsUsing the crown age of families from five studies, we used a maximum likelihood approach to classify families as having poor, predicted or high species richness (SR) using strict consensus criteria. …”
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Reproductive Biology of Dry Grassland Specialist <i>Ranunculus illyricus</i> L. and Its Implications for Conservation by Dawid Kocot, Ewa Sitek, Barbara Nowak, Anna Kołton, Krystyna Towpasz

“…Meanwhile, the high potential for generative reproduction was suppressed by many limitations including fruit setting, the germination capacity of seeds, seedling survival rate, and additionally, the first flowering plant was observed only in the third year. It seems that the efficiency of vegetative propagation of this species can be higher than the efficiency of generative propagation. …”
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