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Elemental composition of yerba mate (Ilex paraguariensis A.St.-Hil.) under low input systems of southern Brazil (2020)
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Motta, A. C. V., Barbosa, J. Z., Magri, E., Pedreira, G. Q., Santin, D., Prior, S. A., Consalter, R., Young, S. D., Broadley, M. R., & Benedetti, E. L. (2020). Elemental composition of yerba mate (Ilex paraguariensis A.St.-Hil.) under low input systems of southern Brazil. Science of the Total Environment, 736, Article 139637. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2020.139637

© 2020 Elsevier B.V. Elemental composition of food can be used to determine nutritional potential as well as guiding legislation for establishing maximum acceptable limits (MAL) of metals in consumption products. This study aimed to determine the ele... Read More about Elemental composition of yerba mate (Ilex paraguariensis A.St.-Hil.) under low input systems of southern Brazil.

Barley sodium content is regulated by natural variants of the Na+ transporter HvHKT1;5 (2020)
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Houston, K., Qiu, J., Wege, S., Hrmova, M., Oakey, H., Qu, Y., Smith, P., Situmorang, A., Macaulay, M., Flis, P., Bayer, M., Roy, S., Halpin, C., Russell, J., Schreiber, M., Byrt, C., Gilliham, M., Salt, D. E., & Waugh, R. (2020). Barley sodium content is regulated by natural variants of the Na+ transporter HvHKT1;5. Communications Biology, 3, Article 258. https://doi.org/10.1038/s42003-020-0990-5

During plant growth, sodium (Na+) in the soil is transported via the xylem from the root to the shoot. While excess Na+ is toxic to most plants, non-toxic concentrations have been shown to improve crop yields under certain conditions, such as when so... Read More about Barley sodium content is regulated by natural variants of the Na+ transporter HvHKT1;5.

Growth Spectrum Complexity Dictates Aromatic Intensity in Coriander (Coriandrum sativum L.) (2020)
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Smith-Herman, H. L., McAusland, L., Lim, M.-T., Morris, D. E., Smith, H. L., Mohammed, U., Hayes-Gill, B. R., Crowe, J. A., Fisk, I. D., & Murchie, E. H. (2020). Growth Spectrum Complexity Dictates Aromatic Intensity in Coriander (Coriandrum sativum L.). Frontiers in Plant Science, 11, Article 462. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpls.2020.00462

© Copyright © 2020 McAusland, Lim, Morris, Smith-Herman, Mohammed, Hayes-Gill, Crowe, Fisk and Murchie. Advancements in availability and specificity of light-emitting diodes (LEDs) have facilitated trait modification of high-value edible herbs and ve... Read More about Growth Spectrum Complexity Dictates Aromatic Intensity in Coriander (Coriandrum sativum L.).

Diatoms in a sediment core from a flood pulse wetland in Malaysia record strong responses to human impacts and hydro‐climate over the past 150 years (2020)
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Briddon, C. L., McGowan, S., Metcalfe, S. E., Panizzo, V., Lacey, J., Engels, S., Leng, M., Mills, K., Shafiq, M., & Idris, M. (2020). Diatoms in a sediment core from a flood pulse wetland in Malaysia record strong responses to human impacts and hydro‐climate over the past 150 years. Geo: Geography and Environment, 7(1), Article e00090. https://doi.org/10.1002/geo2.90

Rapid development and climate change in southeast Asia is placing unprecedented pressures on freshwater ecosystems, but long term records of the ecological consequences are rare. Here we examine one basin of Tasik Chini (Malaysia), a UNESCO‐designate... Read More about Diatoms in a sediment core from a flood pulse wetland in Malaysia record strong responses to human impacts and hydro‐climate over the past 150 years.

The CEP5 peptide promotes abiotic stress tolerance, as revealed by quantitative proteomics, and attenuates the AUX/IAA equilibrium in Arabidopsis (2020)
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Smith, S., Zhu, S., Joos, L., Roberts, I., Nikonorova, N., Vu, L. D., Stes, E., Cho, H., Larrieu, A., Xuan, W., Goodall, B., Cotte, B. V. D., Waite, J. M., Rigal, A., Harborough, S. R., Persiau, G., Vanneste, S., Kirschner, G. K., Vandermarliere, E., Martens, L., …De Smet, I. (2020). The CEP5 peptide promotes abiotic stress tolerance, as revealed by quantitative proteomics, and attenuates the AUX/IAA equilibrium in Arabidopsis. Molecular and Cellular Proteomics, 19(8), 1248-1262. https://doi.org/10.1074/mcp.ra119.001826

Peptides derived from non-functional precursors play important roles in various developmental processes, but also in (a)biotic stress signaling. Our (phospho)proteome-wide analyses of C-terminally encoded peptide 5 (CEP5)-mediated changes revealed an... Read More about The CEP5 peptide promotes abiotic stress tolerance, as revealed by quantitative proteomics, and attenuates the AUX/IAA equilibrium in Arabidopsis.

Investigating the influence of pectin content and structure on its functionality in bio-flocculant extracted from okra (2020)
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Millett, R., Mao, Y., Millet, R., Lee, C. S., Yakubov, G., Harding, S. E., & Binner, E. (2020). Investigating the influence of pectin content and structure on its functionality in bio-flocculant extracted from okra. Carbohydrate Polymers, 241, Article 116414. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.carbpol.2020.116414

© 2020 The Author(s) Okra extract is known to have potential application as a bio-flocculant for wastewater treatment. However, no research to date has given insight into the components responsible for the flocculating ability of okra extract or its... Read More about Investigating the influence of pectin content and structure on its functionality in bio-flocculant extracted from okra.

Spatial prediction of the concentration of selenium (Se) in grain across part of Amhara Region, Ethiopia (2020)
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Gashu, D., Lark, R., Milne, A., Amede, T., Bailey, E., Chagumaira, C., Dunham, S., Gameda, S., Kumssa, D., Mossa, A., Walsh, M., Wilson, L., Young, S., Ander, E., Broadley, M., Joy, E., & McGrath, S. (2020). Spatial prediction of the concentration of selenium (Se) in grain across part of Amhara Region, Ethiopia. Science of the Total Environment, 733, Article 139231. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2020.139231

Grain and soil were sampled across a large part of Amhara, Ethiopia in a study motivated by prior evidence of selenium (Se) deficiency in the Region's population. The grain samples (teff, Eragrostis tef, and wheat, Triticum aestivum) were analysed fo... Read More about Spatial prediction of the concentration of selenium (Se) in grain across part of Amhara Region, Ethiopia.

MS1, a direct target of MS188, regulates the expression of key sporophytic pollen coat protein genes in Arabidopsis (2020)
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Lu, J. Y., Xiong, S. X., Yin, W., Teng, X. D., Lou, Y., Zhu, J., Zhang, C., Gu, J. N., Wilson, Z. A., & Yang, Z. N. (2020). MS1, a direct target of MS188, regulates the expression of key sporophytic pollen coat protein genes in Arabidopsis. Journal of Experimental Botany, 71(16), 4877-4889. https://doi.org/10.1093/jxb/eraa219

© 2020 Oxford University Press. All rights reserved. Sporophytic pollen coat proteins (sPCPs) derived from the anther tapetum are deposited into pollen wall cavities and function in pollen-stigma interactions, pollen hydration, and environmental prot... Read More about MS1, a direct target of MS188, regulates the expression of key sporophytic pollen coat protein genes in Arabidopsis.

Uclacyanin proteins are required for lignified nanodomain formation within Casparian strips (2020)
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Reyt, G., Chao, Z., Flis, P., Castrillo, G., Chao, D.-Y., & Salt, D. E. Uclacyanin proteins are required for lignified nanodomain formation within Casparian strips

Casparian strips (CS) are cell wall modifications of vascular plants restricting extracellular free diffusion into and out the vascular system. This barrier plays a critical role in controlling the acquisition of nutrients and water necessary for nor... Read More about Uclacyanin proteins are required for lignified nanodomain formation within Casparian strips.

Effect of herbage density, height and age on nutrient and invertebrate generalist predator abundance in permanent and temporary pastures (2020)
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Toupet, R., Gibbons, A. T., Goodacre, S. L., & Bell, M. J. (2020). Effect of herbage density, height and age on nutrient and invertebrate generalist predator abundance in permanent and temporary pastures. Land, 9(5), Article 164. https://doi.org/10.3390/LAND9050164

© 2020 by the authors. The aim of this research was to assess differences in the quantity and quality of herbage and invertebrate generalist predator abundance among permanent and temporary pastures. Two permanent pastures and four temporary ley past... Read More about Effect of herbage density, height and age on nutrient and invertebrate generalist predator abundance in permanent and temporary pastures.