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Bacterial Endophytes: The Hidden Actor in Plant Immune Responses against Biotic Stress
(MDPI, 2021-05-19)
Bacterial endophytes constitute an essential part of the plant microbiome and are described to promote plant health by different mechanisms. The close interaction with the host leads to important changes in the physiology ...
Antioxidant Profile of Pepper (Capsicum annuum L.) Fruits Containing Diverse Levels of Capsaicinoids
(MDPI, 2020-09)
Capsicum is the genus where a number of species and varieties have pungent features due to the exclusive content of capsaicinoids such as capsaicin and dihydrocapsaicin. In this work, the main enzymatic and non-enzymatic ...
¿Es cierta la regla de los 5 segundos? Contaminación de alimentos por microbiota ambiental
(Publicacions de la Universitat Jaume I. Servei de Comunicació i Publicacions, 2020)
Introducción: En función de la conocida popularmente «regla de los cinco
segundos» se decidió realizar un estudio experimental que comprobara la
veracidad y la rigurosidad científica que sugiere el dicho popular. En este ...
Summarizing the impacts of future potential global change scenarios on seawater intrusion at the aquifer scale
(Springer, 2020-02-21)
Climate change afects rainfall and temperature producing a breakdown in the water balance and a variation in the dynamic of freshwater–seawater in coastal areas, exacerbating seawater intrusion (SWI) problems. The target ...
Controlled deficit irrigation as a water-saving strategy for processing tomato
(Elsevier, 2020-02-05)
In a complex scenario characterized by climate change and increasing population demand, it is
necessary to adopt production strategies involving a lower use of water. For this purpose,
controlled deficit irrigation, CDI, ...
A new styracosternan hadrosauroid (Dinosauria: Ornithischia) from the Early Cretaceous of Portell, Spain
(PLoS, 2021-07-07)
A new styracosternan ornithopod genus and species is described based on the right dentary of a single specimen from the Mirambell Formation (Early Cretaceous, early Barremian) at the locality of Portell, (Castellón, Spain). ...
Barium effect on germination, plant growth, and antioxidant enzymes in Cucumis sativus L. plants
(Wiley Open Access, 2021-02-12)
Barium (Ba) is a nonessential element that can cause several deleterious effects in
most organisms. Elevated Ba concentrations can be toxic for plants and may affect
growth and disturbances in homeostasis. This study ...
High-Temperature Mineral Formation after Firing Clay Materials Associated with Mined Coal in Teruel (Spain)
(MDPI, 2020-04-29)
The production of porcelain stoneware has experienced a considerable increase. Therefore, it was necessary to undertake an investigation that would allow knowing the mineralogical evolution that porcelain stoneware undergoes ...
The Histone Marks Signature in Exonic and Intronic Regions Is Relevant in Early Response of Tomato Genes to Botrytis cinerea and in miRNA Regulation
(MDPI, 2020)
Research into the relationship between epigenetic regulation and resistance to biotic stresses
provides alternatives for plant protection and crop improvement. To unravel the mechanisms
underlying tomato responses to ...
Color Mutations Alter the Biochemical Composition in the San Marzano Tomato Fruit
(MDPI, 2020)
San Marzano (SM) is a traditional Italian landrace characterized by red elongated fruits,
originating in the province of Naples (Italy) and cultivated worldwide. Three mutations, yellow
flesh (r), green flesh (gf) and ...