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Tubers
Encyclopedia of Food and Culture; ; 700+ Words TUBERS TUBERS. Tuber is a loan word deriving from the Latin...archeology cannot safely establish that a tuber was in fact cultivated since traces of pollen, preserved seeds, or actual dried tubers can originate from wild as well as cultivated...
Tuber physiology and properties of starch form tubers of transgenic potato plants with altered plastidic adenylate transporter activity
Plant Physiology; Apr 1, 2001; ; 700+ Words Tuber Physiology and...of Starch from Tubers of Transgenic Potato...in more detail. Tuber tissues from antisense...the wild type. Tubers from antisense...tuberosum cv Desiree) tubers (for review see...the cytosol of tuber parenchyma cells...
Manipulating stem number, tuber set, and yield relationships for northern- and southern-grown potato seed lots.
Crop Science; Jan 1, 2006; ; 700+ Words ...mainstems, increased tuber set, smaller tubers, and earlier foliar...Russet Burbank seed-tubers to physiological...on stem number/tuber set relationships...Aging of Seed-Tubers For both cultivars...sources, seven seed-tuber ages were created...
In the spring, plant dahlia tubers saved over winter.(Home & Garden)(Ask a master gardener)
Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL); Oct 30, 2005; 700+ Words ...work around the tuber clusters. Start...avoid damaging the tubers that may have...containers with type of tuber, quantity and date. - Store the tubers away from light...one pot for each tuber clump you are planting. Plant the tubers 3 to 4 inches...
Ocatin. A novel tuber storage protein from the Andean tuber crop oca with antibacterial and antifungal activities
Plant Physiology; Apr 1, 2002; ; 700+ Words ...the total soluble oca tuber proteins, has an apparent...to be found only in tubers and is accumulated...layers (peel) of the tuber as it develops. Ocatin...on different oca tuber morphotypes showed that oca tubers can be a potential...
Multiple signaling pathways control tuber induction in potato
Plant Physiology; Jan 1, 1999; ; 700+ Words ...day(s). Potatoes (tubers of Solanum tuberosum...research into potato tuber initiation and development...formation occurs in both tuber-inducing and noninducing...results in "sessile" tuber formation with no prior...Berg et al., 1996). Tubers can actually form on...
Response of stored potato seed tubers from contrasting cultivars to accumulated day-degrees.
Crop Science; May 1, 2006; ; 700+ Words ...quality characteristics include seed tuber size, other physical characteristics...physiological age, and seed tuber health. The physiological status...of stems per plant, number of tubers per stem, tuber-size distribution, and tuber...
Molecular and biochemical triggers of potato tuber development
Plant Physiology; Dec 1, 2001; ; 700+ Words ...for food and feed, the tuber also represents the starting...plants (so-called seed tubers). It is for this reason...processes related to tuber formation, storage...transgenic approaches. A TUBER IS NOT A MODIFIED ROOT...misconception, potato tubers do not develop from roots...
Lipoxygenase is involved in the control of potato tuber development
Plant Cell; Mar 1, 2001; ; 700+ Words ...restricted to developing tubers, stolons, and roots...correlated positively with tuber initiation and growth...sequence of a specific tuber LOX, designated POTLX...activity in stolons and tubers. The suppression of...correlated with reduced tuber yield, decreased average...
The sucrose transporter StSUT1 localizes to sieve elements in potato tuber phloem and influences tuber physiology and development
Plant Physiology; Jan 1, 2003; ; 700+ Words ...phloem unloading in tubers, the promoter was...unexpectedly detected not in tuber parenchyma but in the phloem of sink tubers. Immunolocalization...SUTI expression in tubers did not affect aboveground...during early stages of tuber development, indicating...
Begonia browsing - where to see spectacular blooming, how to order tubers.
Sunset; Aug 1, 1985; 700+ Words ...Price range given is per tuber; premium tubers are costliest but produce...ve started them from tubers or bough nursery plants...care not to pierce the tuber when inserting the stake...foliage in fall, lift tubers and store until pink...
Identification of genistein, an anticarcinogenic compound, in the edible tubers of the American groundnut (Apios americana Medikus).
Crop Science; Jul 1, 1998; ; 700+ Words ...1] dry matter) than the tubers (Wilson et al., 1987...sup.-1] dry matter in the tubers (Wilson et al., 1986...americana, and A. fortunei Maxim, tubers has been estimated to be 709...is a [N.sub.2]-fixing tuber producing crop. Unlike most...
DNA Variation at the Invertase Locus invGE/GF Is Associated With Tuber Quality Traits in Populations of Potato Breeding Clones
Genetics; Jun 1, 2005; ; 700+ Words ...sweetening), when tubers are stored below 10...metabolism such as tuber starch and sugar content...photosynthetic fixed carbon into tuber starch. In mature, resting tubers, invertase influences...enzyme activity in tuber protein extracts is...
Development of patatin knockdown potato tubers using RNA interference (RNAi) technology, for the production of human-therapeutic glycoproteins.(Research article)
BMC Biotechnology; Apr 3, 2008; ; 700+ Words ...important crop. Potato tuber proteins are categorized...soluble protein in potato tubers [2]. Patatins accumulate...parenchyma cells of potato tubers [3]. Two classes of...were found to be tuber specific, whereas class...were found in both tubers and roots. Patatin genes...
Metabolic and Developmental Adaptations of Growing Potato Tubers in Response to Specific Manipulations of the Adenylate Energy Status1[W][OA]
Plant Physiology; Apr 1, 2008; ; 700+ Words ...ATP-ADP ratio in the tubers. As revealed by metabolic...general depression of tuber metabolism. Constitutive...oxygen tensions in the tubers. However, the tubers developed a ginger...and a reduced mass per tuber. Decreased posttranslational...
Effects of storage conditions and storage period on nutritional and other qualities of stored yam (Dioscorea spp) tubers.(Report)
African Journal of Food, Agriculture, Nutrition and Development; Mar 1, 2009; ; 700+ Words ...of the harvested tubers stored in the barns...composition of the tuber and result in destruction...matter portion of yam tubers is mostly composed...composition of yam tuber stored under ambient...composition of yam tuber, few studies have...frequently measured in yam tubers are ...
Expression analysis of a family of nsLTP genes tissue specifically expressed throughout the plant and during potato tuber life cycle
Plant Physiology; Aug 1, 2002; ; 700+ Words ...involving stolon formation, tuber initiation, tuber filling, dormancy...Cutter, 1978). Potato tubers constitute underground...just prior to and during tuber formation and that this activity falls off as tubers grow and eventually enter...
TUBER'S A ROLLING STONE : WILL HE PITCH OR PLAY GUITAR?(SPORTS)
Daily News (Los Angeles, CA); Jul 30, 1996; 700+ Words ...ERIC SONDHEIMER Since he was 5, Peter Tuber has been playing baseball. From T-ball...Series in Williamsport, Pa. A year later, Tuber quit baseball, just as he was beginning...to play and you get sick of that.'' Tuber chose to devote his new free time to playing...
Tuber
The Gale Encyclopedia of Science; 632 Words Tuber A tuber is a swollen, underground storage organ...certain species of plants. Some types of tubers are highly nutritious, mostly because...Agricultural species of plants that develop edible tubers include the white potato ( Solanum tuberosum...
TUBERS HAVE A FUTURE CUT OUT FOR THEM
Evening News - Scotland; Mar 11, 2000; ; 700+ Words ...right way. Over a few years, tubers can quickly grow to the size...which is the bottom, press the tubers gently into the unfirmed compost...to the top and bottom of the tubers. It is not easy to tell which...other words, the top of the tuber. These plants need heat and...
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