Analysis of the conserved regions within the CRF10 protein across A. thaliana ecotypes 

Get Complete Project Material File(s) Now! » The TIR1/AFB family of auxin receptors One key initial step in auxin signalling is the degradation of AUX/IAA repressors which triggers derepression of ARFs allowing auxin-regulated gene transcription. The degradation is initiated when...

Comparative assessment of the overall development of young rubber tree grown in association with cassava, corn and groundnut

Get Complete Project Material File(s) Now! » Strategies deployed by plants to access essential soil resources The strategy of root proliferation as a means to increase competitive advantage is seen in the soil exploration patterns (root foraging strategies) of many...

Transferable bread wheat EST-SSRs demonstrated that grass species can be a reservoir of new alleles for wheat improvement (Plant Breeding in press)

Get Complete Project Material File(s) Now! » Advantages of SSRs compared to other markers The numerous advantages of the microsatellites have been well-documented (Morgante and Olivieri 1993; Rafalski and Tingey 1993; Powell et al. 1996). One of the main advantages...

Temporal interactions: seasonal effect on plant growth and concentration decrease of nitrogen and COD

Get Complete Project Material File(s) Now! » Local context in regions with concentrated animal feeding operations (CAFO) In animal production, intensive production systems have been developed to increase animal production during green revolution. They improved the conversion ratio of feed...

EXPRESSION OF G. INTRARADICES GENES ENCODING CA2+-RELATED PROTEINS IN INTERACTIONS WITH WILD-TYPE OR MYC- MUTANT ROOTS OF MEDICAGO TRUNCATULA

Get Complete Project Material File(s) Now! » Medicago truncatula +Glomus intraradices DAOM197198 (syn. Rhizophagus irregularis Blaszk., Wubet, Renker & Buscot) Mycorrhizal root material was kindly provided by A. Aloui (INRA, Dijon). Medicago truncatula Gaertn. cv. Jemalong wild-type (line J5) was...

Evolution of plant architecture, functional diversification and divergent evolution in the genus Atractocarpus (Rubiaceae) for New Caledonia

Get Complete Project Material File(s) Now! » Linking functional traits and plant architecture Growth habit results from the integration of a combination of several individual traits (e.g. branching pattern, body size and shape, position of inflorescences, anatomy…) that have often...

Hydromorphic conditions in forest soils due to mechanical soil compaction

Get Complete Project Material File(s) Now! » Manual Sampling of aqueous solutions Surface water layer (LS) is in direct contact with atmospheric oxygen but soil solutions (SS) are in reductive environment. So sampling of SS and LS was carried out...

Allelic heterogeneity and trade-off shape natural variation for response to soil micronutrient 

Get Complete Project Material File(s) Now! » FROM PHENOTYPIC VARIATION TO MOLECULAR VARIANTS AND VICE VERSA In the last chapter, I described the extent of genetic, epigenetic and phenotypic diversity observed in A. thaliana. Part of this phenotypic variation can...

Examining patterns of spatio-temporal variation for forest type mapping 

Get Complete Project Material File(s) Now! » Bi-directional effects and estimates of spatial variation of forest types The following methods address the first research question, related to how bi-directional effects affect the spatial variation of spectral response of tropical forests....

Effect of N fertilization on the mineral contents in the tissues of the plants

Get Complete Project Material File(s) Now! » Effect of nitrogen fertilization on the efficacy of biocontrol agents. In order to enhance biocontrol activity of antagonists against fungal pathogens, certain strategies, such as adding calcium salts, carbohydrates, amino acids and other...