Overview of Biotic Stresses in Pepper (<i>Capsicum</i> spp.): Sources of Genetic Resistance, Molecular Breeding and Genomics by Mario Parisi, Daniela Alioto, Pasquale Tripodi

“…This crop belongs to the large Solanaceae family, which, among more than 90 genera and 2500 species of flowering plants, includes commercially important vegetables such as tomato and eggplant. …”
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Evidence of a largely staminal origin for the Jaltomata calliantha (Solanaceae) floral corona by Jamie L. Kostyun, Josephine E. Robertson, Jill C. Preston

“…Abstract Background Understanding the evolution of novel features requires homology assessments at different levels of biological organization. In flowering plants, floral coronas that play various roles in plant–pollinator interactions have evolved multiple times independently, but are highly variable in their final position and overall morphology. …”
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Combining ability analysis for yield and its component traits in Blackgram (Vigna mungo (L.) Hepper) by Y.Anbu Selvam and R.Elangaimannan

“…A diallele analaysis of 8 x 8 was studied in black gram (Vigna mungo) with a view to understand the combining ability, nature of gene action andpotential for the exploitation of heterosis using nine quantitative characters viz., days to first flower, plant height, number of branches per plant,number of clusters per plant, number of pods per cluster, number of pods per plant, number of seeds per pod, hundred seed weight and seed yieldper plant in 28 hybrids and their eight parents. …”
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Identification of differentially expressed miRNAs and their target genes in response to brassinolide treatment on flowering of tree peony (Paeonia ostii) by Lin Zhang, Chengwei Song, Dalong Guo, Lili Guo, Xiaogai Hou, Huafang Wang

“…Tree peony is a famous flower plant in China, but the short and concentrated flowering period limits its ornamental value and economic value. …”
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Effect of Adding Fulzyme plus and Spraying with Green Tea Extract on Vegetative Growth and Yield of Pepper cv. California Wonder by Iman J. Abdulrasool, Zainab R. J. Al-Malikshah

“…Plant-1), number of flowers (35.77 flower. Plant-1) and fruits set (62.45%), number of fruits (17.96 fruit. …”
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Comparing levels of geitonogamous visitation by honey bees and other pollinators by Dillon Travis, Joshua Kohn

“…Geitonogamy, the transfer of pollen from one flower to another on the same plant, is often the primary means of self-pollination in flowering plants. For self-compatible plants, self-fertilization may lead to greatly reduced offspring fitness via inbreeding depression. …”
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Cereal inflorescence: features of morphology, development and genetic regulation of morphogenesis by O. B. Dobrovolskaya, A. E. Dresvyannikova

“…Cereals (Poaceae Barnh.) are the largest family of monocotyledonous flowering plants growing on all continents and constituting a significant part of Earth's many ecological communities. …”
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If Dung Beetles (Scarabaeidae: Scarabaeinae) Arose in Association with Dinosaurs, Did They Also Suffer a Mass Co-Extinction at the K-Pg Boundary? by Nicole L Gunter, Tom A Weir, Adam Slipinksi, Ladislav Bocak, Stephen L Cameron

“…The evolutionary success of beetles and numerous other terrestrial insects is generally attributed to co-radiation with flowering plants but most studies have focused on herbivorous or pollinating insects. …”
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Spatial and Temporal Variations in Richness, Diversity and Abundance of Floral Visitors of Curry Plants (<i>Bergera koenigii</i> L.): Insights on Plant-Pollinator Interactions by Ujjwal Layek, Anirban Deep Das, Uday Das, Prakash Karmakar

“…The reproductive success of flowering plants relates to flower-visitor communities and plant-pollinator interactions. …”
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The influence of sodium selenite and 6-benzylaminopurine on the production process of red currant by P. S. Prudnikov, O. D. Golyayeva

“…Foliar treatments with solutions of sodium selenite and 6-benzylaminopurine (6-BAP) were made after flowering plants of the Dana and Asya varieties of the VNIISPK. …”
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Evolution of pollen grain morphology in Amorimia and allies evidences the importance of palynological apomorphies and homoplasies in Malpighiaceae systematics by Carolina Prandi da Silva, Rafael Felipe de Almeida, Talita Kely Bellonzi, Eduardo Custódio Gasparino

“…Background and aims – Pollen grain morphology is an important morphological character for aiding the systematics of flowering plants. For Malpighiaceae, only a single unpublished palynological study has comprehensively sampled ca 60 of this family’s 75 currently accepted genera. …”
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Circular RNAs Repertoire and Expression Profile during <i>Brassica rapa</i> Pollen Development by Saeid Babaei, Mohan B. Singh, Prem L. Bhalla

“…Our study presents the systematic analysis of circular RNAs during pollen development and forms the basis of future studies for unlocking complex gene regulatory networks underpinning reproduction in flowering plants.…”
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Does phenotyping of Hypericum secondary metabolism reveal a tolerance to biotic/abiotic stressors? by Katarína Bruňáková, Miroslava Bálintová, Linda Petijová, Eva Čellárová

“…Due to several groups of bioactive compounds including naphthodianthrones, acylphloroglucinols, flavonoids, and phenylpropanes, the world-wide Hypericum perforatum represents a high-value medicinal crop of Hypericum genus, which belongs to the most diverse genera within flowering plants. The summary of the up-to-date knowledge reveals a relationship between the level of defense-related phenolic compounds and interspecific differences in the stress tolerance. …”
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PENANGANAN KESEHATAN KELINCI PERIODE JANUARI-SEPTEMBER 2012 DI RSH. PROF. SOEPARWI YOGYAKARTA by , MASHUDY SUDRAJAT, , Prof. Dr. drh. Siti Isrina Oktavia Salasia

“…Furthermore, rabbits also produces fur skins and wool, they are used as experimental animal in medical and pharmacy field, and their feces and urine are used as high-quality organic fertilizer for vegetable and flower plants. Various kind of rabbits has been bred in Indonesia, such as Lops, Fuzzy, Rex, Angora, New Zealend, Netherland Dwarf, Satin, and Flamish Giant. …”

A web based houseplants recommender system to optimize residential green initiatives / Nur Syuhada Suhaini by Suhaini, Nur Syuhada

“…The questions surround whether user loves indoor or outdoor plants, high maintenance or low maintenance plants, tropical plants of flowering plants, colourful plants or greenery plants, as well as size of plants whether small or large. …”
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Characterization of angiosperm nrDNA polymorphism, paralogy, and pseudogenes. by Bailey, C, Carr, T, Harris, S, Hughes, C

“…Many early reports of ITS region (ITS 1, 5.8S, and ITS 2) variation in flowering plants indicated that nrDNA arrays within individuals are homogeneous. …”

Analysis of nectar from low‐volume flowers: A comparison of collection methods for free amino acids by Power, E, Stabler, D, Borland, A, Barnes, J, Wright, G

“…Floral nectar is a reward offered by flowering plants to visiting pollinators. Nectar chemistry is important for understanding plant nutrient allocation and plant–pollinator interactions. …”

A novel behavioral assay to investigate gustatory responses of individual, freely-moving bumble bees (Bombus terrestris) by Ma, C, Kessler, S, Simpson, A, Wright, G

“…Generalist pollinators like the buff-tailed bumble bee, Bombus terrestris, encounter both nutrients and toxins in the floral nectar they collect from flowering plants. Only a few studies have described the gustatory responses of bees toward toxins in food, and these experiments have mainly used the proboscis extension response on restrained honey bees. …”

Development of Stevia rebaudiana hybrids through Trigona-assisted pollination by Halimaton Saadiah Othman, Zarina Zainuddin

“…They are common visitors to flowering plants and pose an important function as crop pollinators. …”
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Contribution of morpho-physiological attributes in determining the yield of mungbean by Mondal, Mohd Monjurul Alam, Hakim, Md. Abdul, Juraimi, Abdul Shukor, Azad, Md. Abul Kalam, Karim, Mohammad Rezaul

“…Large genetic variability existed in source characters viz., leaf area index (LAI) (1.22 to 3.80) and sink characters viz., number of racemes plant-1 (6.30 to 22.9), flowers plant-1 (18.1 to 51.9) and pods plant-1 (9.6 to 22.1). …”
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