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[physiological and biochemical changes in leaves of beet hybrids]. 195214906223
[peculiarities of carbohydrate metabolism in potato and sugar beet leaves and their role in coordination of function of the leave apparatus]. 200814907184
chromatographic analysis of amino-acids of molasses and other beet-sugar industry by-products. 195114910613
[effect of oxygen and other oxidation agents on oxidation-reduction potential in sugar beet tissue]. 195114887580
the fermentation of sugar-beet pulp silage. 195114908020
occurrence of antifungal substances in barssica rapa, brassica oleracea and beta vulgaris. 195114882310
[influence of the present sugar beet policy on alcoholism in france]. 195114832579
[respiration of sugar beet leaves during supply of nitrate and ammonium]. 200714848086
[an evaluation of contact insecticides in outdoor tests against the beet weevil (bothynoderes punctiventris)]. 195114833917
[organic acids in the cation-anion balance of tissue of the sugar beet]. 195114793431
an inhibitor of salt absorption in root tissue of red beet. 195014780275
a germination inhibitor from sugar beet. 195014775708
anthocyaninuria and beet allergy. 200614800149
a new virus affecting mangolds, sugar-beet and related plants. 195014786507
beet sensitivity: allergic reactions from the ingestion of beet sugar (sucrose) and monosodium glutamate of beet origin. 195014774619
isolation of gamma-amino-butyric acid from beetroot (beta vulgaris. 195015416798
[effect of ph of sugar beet molasses on the content of fermenting and non-fermenting sugars]. 195014815385
yellowing disease of family 41 sugar beet. 194918228880
nitrate poisoning from sugar beet tops. 194918114768
nitrate poisoning from beet tops. 194917648383
copper enzymes in isolated chloroplasts. polyphenoloxidase in beta vulgaris. 194916654194
[erythro-uria after red beet ingestion]. 194915405964
localization of polyphenoloxidase in the chloroplasts of beta vulgaris. 194818878921
artificial enrichment of beet root tissue with glutamine. 194818869324
thermal degradation of dehydrated beets; chromatographic separation of red beet-root pigments. 201618902487
wireworms and the sugar-beet crop; field trials and observations. 194718901083
the beet armyworm on flax. 194718858127
[carbohydrate and nitrogen metabolism of sugar beet]. 201318915676
recovery of sucrose from cane blackstrap and beet molasses. 194720289453
studies in the metabolism of plant cells; salt respiration and accumulation in red beet tissue. 194720266420
home production of wheat, potatoes and sugar-beet. 194718907932
citric acid fermentation of beet molasses. 194616561213
yellow wilt of sugar beet in argentina. 194620991712
seed transmission of bacterial blight of sugar beet. 194620989345
the transmission of beet mosaic and beet yellows viruses by aphides; a comparative study of a nonpersistent and a persistent virus having host plants and vectors in common. 194621014294
some causes of chlorosis and necrosis of sugar-beet foliage. 194620997931
mass action as a factor in curly-top-virus infection of sugar beet. 194621015646
the argentine curly top of sugar beet. 194621009077
a haploid sugar beet after colchicine treatment. 194521021076
some factors affecting the insecticidal action of pyrethrum extracts on the beet leafhopper. 194521004939
differential inhibition between normal and tumor (crown gall) tissue in beet roots. 194317749158
the effect of high concentrations of carbon dioxide on the glutamine and asparagine metabolism of the sugar beet. 194116653733
evidence for the essentiality of silicon for growth of the beet plant. 193916653605
translocation of carbohydrates in the sugar beet. 193916653547
airplane collections of sugar-beet pollen. 193817755383
glutamine metabolism of the beet. 193616653351
an improved technique for the artificial feeding of the beet leafhopper with notes on its ability to synthesize glycerides. 193417780063
purification of beet sugar wastes. 193318013756
a method of artificially feeding the sugar-beet leafhopper. 193217784241
crops naturally infected with sugar beet curly-top. 192717819207
treatment of beet sugar plant sewage.beet sugar is an industry yearly attaining greater and greater importance. likewise the disposal of the wastes is a problem of increasing consequence in various sections of the country. this paper and the discussions constitute an unusual assembling of the facts, valuable to local authorities and those commercially interested, alike.192018010285
sugar-beet mosaic. 191517748499
a polarimetric study of the sucroclastic enzymes in beta vulgaris. 190916742142
areas in the united states suitable for beet culture. 190417797889
the cultivation of the sugar-beet in ohio. 189117788238
[value of harmful elements in fruit and vegetables grown in the province of siedlce].the content of iron, manganese, nickel, lead, copper, zinc and cadmium was determined by means of atomic absorption spectrometry (asa) in vegetables and fruit grown in the province of siedlce. the studied fruits included tomatoes, cucumbers, cabbages, carrots, parsley, celery, red beets, potatoes garden strawberries, black and red currants, raspberries, apples, plums and cherries. the total number of studied samples of fruits and vegetables was 229. in 49 studied samples cadmium exceeded 0.03 mg ...19947878342
evaluation of pigments from methanolic extract of tagetes erecta and beta vulgaris as antioxidant and antibacterial agent.the total phenolic content (tpc), antioxidant and antibacterial activities of methanolic extract of marigold flower (mf) (tagetes erecta) and beet root (br) (beta vulgaris) were examined. the present work reveals that mf contained greater amount of tpc (42.5 mg/g gae) as compared to br (39.4 mg/g gae). methanolic extract of mf exhibited excellent dpph free radical scavenging power (ic50 0.0716 mg/ml) and reducing power at 1 mg/ml concentration. similar results have been obtained in ftc and tba m ...201728494614
effect of swiss chard (beta vulgaris var. cicla) as nitrite replacement on color stability and shelf-life of cooked pork patties during refrigerated storage.in this study, the effects of pre-converted nitrite from swiss chard powder (ps) on the color stability and shelf-life of cooked pork patties during refrigerated storage for 28 d were investigated. nitrite was added at a concentration of approximately 120 ppm. five treatments were formulated as follows: control (120 ppm nitrite), t1 (2% ps), t2 (2% pre-converted nitrite from celery powder; pc), t3 (1% ps + 60 ppm nitrite), and nc (nitrite-free). the t1 and t3 samples had higher nitrosoheme pigme ...201728747828
isolation and functional characterization of 3-phosphoglycerate dehydrogenase involved in salt responses in sugar beet.the present study investigated the significance of serine biosynthetic genes for salt stress in sugar beet (beta vulgaris). we isolated a total of four genes, two each encoding d-3-phosphoglycerate dehydrogenase (bvpgdha and bvpgdhb) and serine hydroxymethyl transferase (bvshmta and bvshmtb). mrna transcriptional expression for bvpgdha was significantly enhanced under salt stress conditions in both leaves and roots of sugar beet, whereas it was reduced for bvpgdhb. on the other hand, bvshmta was ...201728550469
effects of pre-converted nitrite from red beet and ascorbic acid on quality characteristics in meat emulsions.we investigated the effects of fermented red beet extract and ascorbic acid on color development in meat emulsions. the ph of meat emulsions containing red beet extract decreased with an increase in the amount of extract added. the redness of the treated meat emulsions was higher than that of the control with no added nitrite or fermented red beet extract (p<0.05), though the redness of the meat emulsions treated with fermented red beet extract only was lower than in that treated with both ferme ...201728515652
effect of halotolerant rhizobacteria isolated from halophytes on the growth of sugar beet (beta vulgaris l.) under salt stress.utilization of rhizobacteria that have associated with plant roots in harsh environments could be a feasible strategy to deal with limits to agricultural production caused by soil salinity. halophytes occur naturally in high-salt environments, and their roots may be associated with promising microbial candidates for promoting growth and salt tolerance in crops. this study aimed to isolate efficient halotolerant plant-growth-promoting rhizobacterial strains from halophytes and evaluate their acti ...201728460054
influence of different drying methods on the physicochemical properties of red beetroot (beta vulgaris l. var. cylindra).there is an increased interest in preserving fruits and vegetables by drying. the novelty of this study consists in the combination of the following three drying methods: free convection (at 50, 60, and 70°c), forced convection at 40°c and 315w microwave power. the aim of this study was to investigate the effects of the drying conditions on red beetroot (beta vulgaris l.) in terms of betalain variance, and polyphenol, microstructure changes (sem). a strong thermal shock, provided by convection a ...028624090
antioxidant capacity of beetroot: traditional vs novel approaches.red beetroot has been ranked among the 10 most potent antioxidant vegetables, although only extraction-based methods have been used to evaluate its total antioxidant capacity. therefore, the present study aims at comparing the traditional extraction-based method with two more recent approaches (quencher -quick, easy, new, cheap and reproducible- and gar -global antioxidant response method), in order to establish their suitability in the case of beetroot. our results indicate that the total antio ...028620796
genetic structure of cercospora beticola populations on beta vulgaris in new york and hawaii.cercospora leaf spot (cls), caused by cercospora beticola, is a major disease of beta vulgaris worldwide. no sexual stage is known for c. beticola but in its asexual form it overwinters on infected plant debris as pseudostromata, and travels short distances by rain splash-dispersed conidiospores. cercospora beticola infects a broad range of host species and may be seedborne. the relative contribution of these inoculum sources to cls epidemics on table beet is not well understood. pathogen isolat ...201728496148
stemphylium revisited.in 2007 a new stemphylium leaf spot disease of beta vulgaris (sugar beet) spread through the netherlands. attempts to identify this destructive stemphylium sp. in sugar beet led to a phylogenetic revision of the genus. the name stemphylium has been recommended for use over that of its sexual morph, pleospora, which is polyphyletic. stemphylium forms a well-defined monophyletic genus in the pleosporaceae, pleosporales (dothideomycetes), but lacks an up-to-date phylogeny. to address this issue, th ...201728663603
growth kinetics of escherichia coli o157:h7 on the epicarp of fresh vegetables and fruits.despite the increasing reports on the incidence of fresh vegetables and fruits as a possible vehicle for human pathogens, there is currently limited knowledge on the growth potential of escherichia coli o157:h7 on different plant substrates. this study analyzed the selective adhesion and growth of e. coli o157:h7 on chili habanero (capsicum chinense l.), cucumber (cucumis sativus), radish (raphanus sativus), tomato (lycopersicon esculentum), beet (beta vulgaris subsp. vulgaris), and onion (alliu ...201829037503
cms-g from beta vulgaris ssp. maritima is maintained in natural populations despite containing an atypical cytochrome c oxidase.while mitochondrial mutants of the respiratory machinery are rare and often lethal, cytoplasmic male sterility (cms), a mitochondrially inherited trait that results in pollen abortion is frequently encountered in wild populations. it generates a breeding system called gynodioecy. in beta vulgaris ssp. maritima , a gynodioecious species, we found cms-g to be widespread across the distribution range of the species. despite the sequencing of the mitochondrial genome of cms-g, the mitochondrial ster ...201829358189
determination of mineral constituents, phytochemicals and antioxidant qualities of cleome gynandra, compared to brassica oleracea and beta vulgaris.the study compared mineral, chemical and antioxidant qualities of cleome gynandra, a wild leafy vegetable, with two widely consumed commercial vegetables, brassica oleracea and beta vulgaris. mineral nutrients were quantified with inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry (icp-ms), phenolic compounds using ultra-high performance liquid chromatography coupled to a mass spectrometer (uhplc-ms) and β-carotene and vitamin c using high performance liquid chromatography with a photodiode array dete ...201729354633
haplotype variation of flowering time genes of sugar beet and its wild relatives and the impact on life cycle regimes.the species beta vulgaris encompasses wild and cultivated members with a broad range of phenological development. the annual life cycle is commonly found in sea beets (ssp. maritima) from mediterranean environments which germinate, bolt, and flower within one season under long day conditions. biennials such as the cultivated sugar beet (b. vulgaris ssp. vulgaris) as well as sea beets from northern latitudes require prolonged exposure to cold temperature over winter to acquire floral competence. ...201729354149
process optimization for the preparation of antioxidant rich ginger candy using beetroot pomace extract.now-a-days, there is an increased interest in fruits and vegetables processing by-products due to potential source of phytochemicals and pigments. beetroot (beta vulgaris) pomace extract is a rich source of betalain, phenolics and other bioactive components, which possess significant antioxidant activities. in the present study, process optimization was performed for developing ginger (zingiber officinale) candy enriched with beetroot pomace extract using response surface methodology (rsm). the ...201829287358
comparative analysis of prodigiosin isolated from endophyte serratia marcescens.extraction of pigments from endophytes is an uphill task. up till now, there are no efficient methods available to extract the maximum amount of prodigiosin from serratia marcescens. this is one of the important endophytes of beta vulgaris l. the present work was carried out for the comparative study of six different extraction methods such as homogenization, ultrasonication, freezing and thawing, heat treatment, organic solvents and inorganic acids to evaluate the efficiency of prodigiosin yiel ...201729283452
difference of proteomics vernalization-induced in bolting and flowering transitions of beta vulgaris.sugar beet (beta vulgaris) is a biennial crop that accounts for 30% sugar production of the world. vernalization is an essential factor for sugar beet reproductative growth under long days. although genes association with bolting and flowering were well explored, the difference of proteomics in the two growth stages were still poorly understood. to address the molecular mechanism at the level of proteins, an isobaric tags for relative and absolute quantification (itraq)-based quantitative proteo ...201729253800
bioproduction of a betalain color palette in saccharomyces cerevisiae.betalains are a family of natural pigments found exclusively in the plant order caryophyllales. all members of this chemical family are biosynthesized through the common intermediate betalamic acid, which is capable of spontaneously condensing with various primary and secondary amines to produce betalains. of particular interest is the red-violet betanin, most commonly obtained from beta vulgaris (beet) as a natural food dye. we demonstrate the first complete microbial production of betanin in s ...201729247865
using the spe and micro-hplc-ms/ms method for the analysis of betalains in rat plasma after red beet administration.the objective of this study was to develop a simple and reproducible method for the qualitative and quantitative analysis of betalains in plasma samples, based on solid phase extraction (spe) and micro-high performance liquid chromatography coupled with mass spectrometry (micro-hplc-ms/ms). the eight betalain compounds detected and quantified were characterized in the fortified rat blood plasma samples. the developed method showed a good coefficient of determination (r² = 0.999), good recovery, ...201729207522
branched pectic galactan in phloem-sieve-element cell walls: implications for cell mechanics.a major question in plant biology concerns the specification and functional differentiation of cell types. this is in the context of constraints imposed by networks of cell walls that both adhere cells and contribute to the form and function of developing organs. here, we report the identification of a glycan epitope that is specific to phloem sieve element cell walls in several systems. a monoclonal antibody, designated lm26, binds to the cell wall of phloem sieve elements in stems of arabidops ...201729150558
elemental composition of vegetables cultivated over coal-mining waste.we assessed elemental composition of the liver in mice subjected to one-time or chronic consumption of the juice of vegetables cultivated in a vegetable garden built over deposits of coal waste. lactuca sativa l. (lettuce), beta vulgaris l. (beet), brassica oleracea l. var. italica (broccoli) and brassica oleracea l. var. acephala (kale) were collected from the coal-mining area and from a certified organic farm (control). elemental composition was analyzed by particle-induced x-ray emission (pix ...201729069139
global genotype flow in cercospora beticola populations confirmed through genotyping-by-sequencing.genotyping-by-sequencing (gbs) was conducted on 333 cercospora isolates collected from beta vulgaris (sugar beet, table beet and swiss chard) in the usa and europe. cercospora beticola was confirmed as the species predominantly isolated from leaves with cercospora leaf spot (cls) symptoms. however, c. cf. flagellaris also was detected at a frequency of 3% in two table beet fields in new york. resolution of the spatial structure and identification of clonal lineages in c. beticola populations usi ...201729065114
red beet and betaine as ingredients in diets of rainbow trout (oncorhynchus mykiss): effects on growth performance, nutrient retention and flesh quality.the objective of the study was to evaluate the impact of different concentrations of dietary red beet and betaine on the growth performance and fish flesh quality of rainbow trout. therefore, a control diet was compared with four diets in which two levels of red beet (14% and 28%) and betaine (0.9% and 1.63%) were incorporated in combination. the study was set up with an average body weight of 69 ± 2.2 g and finished when fish reached commercial weight (175-250 g) after 105 d. the impact of the ...201729064291
the antioxidant activity of beta vulgaris leaf extract in improving scopolamine-induced spatial memory disorders in rats.medicinal plants have attracted global attention due to their safety as well as their considerable antioxidant content that helps to prevent or ameliorate various disorders including memory impairments. this study was conducted to investigate the effect of beet root (beta vulgaris) leaf extract on scopolamine-induced spatial memory impairments in male wistar rats.201729062803
targeted next-generation sequencing identification of mutations in disease resistance gene analogs (rgas) in wild and cultivated beets.resistance gene analogs (rgas) were searched bioinformatically in the sugar beet (beta vulgaris l.) genome as potential candidates for improving resistance against different diseases. in the present study, ion torrent sequencing technology was used to identify mutations in 21 rgas. the dna samples of ninety-six individuals from six sea beets (beta vulgaris l. subsp. maritima) and six sugar beet pollinators (eight individuals each) were used for the discovery of single-nucleotide polymorphisms (s ...201729019931
relaxation of tyrosine pathway regulation underlies the evolution of betalain pigmentation in caryophyllales.diverse natural products are synthesized in plants by specialized metabolic enzymes, which are often lineage-specific and derived from gene duplication followed by functional divergence. however, little is known about the contribution of primary metabolism to the evolution of specialized metabolic pathways. betalain pigments, uniquely found in the plant order caryophyllales, are synthesized from the aromatic amino acid l-tyrosine (tyr) and replaced the otherwise ubiquitous phenylalanine-derived ...201828990194
relating sensory profiles of canned amaranth (amaranthus cruentus), cleome (cleome gynandra), cowpea (vigna unguiculata) and swiss chard (beta vulgaris) leaves to consumer acceptance.the younger generation of south africans generally do not consume traditional meals prepared using african green leafy vegetables, primarily because they are regarded as bitter, "poverty" foods. canning of these vegetables could create value-added products that can be sold in the commercial market. descriptive sensory evaluation and consumer acceptance testing with young females were used to assess the potential of such products.201728981142
genome-wide identification and characterization of aquaporin gene family in beta vulgaris.aquaporins (aqps) are essential channel proteins that execute multi-functions throughout plant growth and development, including water transport, uncharged solutes uptake, stress response, and so on. here, we report the first genome-wide identification and characterization aqp (bvaqp) genes in sugar beet (beta vulgaris), an important crop widely cultivated for feed, for sugar production and for bioethanol production. twenty-eight sugar beet aqps (bvaqps) were identified and assigned into five su ...201728948097
roq1 mediates recognition of the xanthomonas and pseudomonas effector proteins xopq and hopq1.xanthomonas spp. are phytopathogenic bacteria that can cause disease on a wide variety of plant species resulting in significant impacts on crop yields. limited genetic resistance is available in most crop species and current control methods are often inadequate, particularly when environmental conditions favor disease. the plant nicotiana benthamiana has been shown to be resistant to xanthomonas and pseudomonas due to an immune response triggered by the bacterial effector proteins xopq and hopq ...201728891100
quantification of seed-soil contact of sugar beet (beta vulgaris) using x-ray computed tomography.seed-soil contact is important to ensure successful germination, however, there is a paucity of reported studies that have quantified the microstructure at and around this critical interface, mainly due to the opacity of soil.201728861117
long term growth of crop plants on experimental plots created among slag heaps.suppression of plant growth is a common problem in post-mining reclaimed areas, as coarse texture of soils may increase nitrate leaching. assessing feasibility of using solid waste (precipitated solid matter) produced by water and sewage treatment processes in field conditions is very important in mine soil reclamation. our work investigated the possibility of plant growth in a degraded site covered with sewage-derived sludge material. a test area (21m × 18m) was established on a mine soil heap. ...201828837874
in vivo anticoccidial effects of beta vulgaris (sugar beet) in broiler chickens.recently, use of botanicals as an alternative to anticoccidial drugs has been appealing approach for controlling avian coccidiosis. therefore, this study was conducted to evaluate the anticoccidial activity of aqueous methanolic extract (100, 200 and 300 mg/kg of body weight) of beta vulgaris (roots) in broiler chicks. a total of 315 day old broiler chicks were divided into seven equal groups (a, b, c, d, e, f and g). at 14th day of age, all groups except group g, which served as non infected no ...201728826766
differential genomic arrangements in caryophyllales through deep transcriptome sequencing of a. hypochondriacus.genome duplication event in edible dicots under the orders rosid and asterid, common during the oligocene period, is missing for species under the order caryophyllales. despite this, grain amaranths not only survived this period but display many desirable traits missing in species under rosids and asterids. for example, grain amaranths display traits like c4 photosynthesis, high-lysine seeds, high-yield, drought resistance, tolerance to infection and resilience to stress. it is, therefore, of in ...201728786999
natural compounds for skin tissue engineering by electrospinning of nylon-beta vulgaris.natural compounds containing polysaccharide ingredients have been employed as candidates for treatment of skin tissue. herein, for the first time, electrospinning setup was proposed to fabricate an efficient composite nanofibrous structure of beta vulgaris (obtained from beet [chenopodiaceae or amaranthaceae]) belonged to polysaccharides and an elastic polymer named nylon 66 for skin tissue engineering. both prepared scaffolds including noncomposite and composite types were studied by scanning e ...201728777137
detection of verticillium species in swedish soils using real-time pcr.verticillium species are soilborne plant pathogens, responsible for big yield losses worldwide. here, we report improved procedures to generate dna from verticillium species imbedded in farm soils. using new genomic sequence information, primers for v. dahliae, v. albo-atrum, v. tricorpus, and v. longisporum were designed. in a survey of 429 samples from intensively farmed soil of two swedish regions, only v. dahliae and v. longisporum were identified. a bias towards v. longisporum (40%) was see ...201728741076
new approaches for extraction and determination of betaine from beta vulgaris samples by hydrophilic interaction liquid chromatography-tandem mass spectrometry.betaine is one of most studied biologically active compounds, due its role in the main biological processes. although it may be found in several plants and roots, such as the beta vulgaris family, present in typical diets, just a few analytical methods have been developed for its extraction from roots. a new, quick and effective procedure for the isolation and determination of betaine from two different varieties of b. vulgaris (red and gold) is presented. for betaine extraction, an accelerated ...201728664334
in vitro protein synthesis of sugar beet (beta vulgaris) and maize (zea mays) is differentially inhibited when potassium is substituted by sodium.the substitution of potassium ions (k+) by sodium ions (na+) in the nutrition of plants is restricted. it was shown earlier that net protein synthesis is the process which is most sensitive to the substitution of k+ by na+ in young sugar beet. we hypothesized that the activity of ribosomes is inhibited by the substitution. this hypothesis was tested in an in vitro approach. cytosolic polysomes were isolated from growing leaves of sugar beet and maize by means of differential centrifugation. in v ...201728648999
translocation of trace elements from sewage sludge amendments to plants in a reclaimed area.the goal of the study was to evaluate bioaccumulation of trace elements in plants grown in post-mining soils amended with the biosolids material. phaseolus vulgaris was investigated on the laboratory scale, and a mixture of grasses, melilotus albus, beta vulgaris, zea mays l. and miscanthus × giganteus were evaluated on the field scale. the results of the research showed that p. vulgaris fertilized with the carbocrash substrate was able to grow. in addition, growth was enhanced following stimula ...201728646395
chemical composition and biological studies of the essential oil from aerial parts of beta vulgaris subsp. maritima (l.) arcang. growing in tunisia.the chemical composition, antioxidant, cytotoxic, anticholinesterase and anti-tyrosinase activities of the hydrodistilled essential oil of the aerial parts of beta vulgaris subsp. maritime (l.) arcang. from tunisia have been evaluated. the chemical composition of the oil (yield 0.037% [w/w]), determined by gc-fid and gc/ms is reported for the first time. twenty five components, accounting for 98.1% of the total oil have been identified. the oil was characterized by a high proportion of oxygenate ...201728613450
glycolysis is dynamic and relates closely to respiration rate in stored sugarbeet roots.although respiration is the principal cause of the loss of sucrose in postharvest sugarbeet (beta vulgaris l.), the internal mechanisms that control root respiration rate are unknown. available evidence, however, indicates that respiration rate is likely to be controlled by the availability of respiratory substrates, and glycolysis has a central role in generating these substrates. to determine glycolytic changes that occur in sugarbeet roots after harvest and to elucidate relationships between ...201728596778
insights into the genetic relationships among plants of beta section beta using snp markers.using a much higher number of snp markers and larger sample sizes than all the previous studies, we characterized the genetic relationships among wild and cultivated plants of section beta. we analyzed the genetic variation of beta section beta, which includes wild taxa (beta macrocarpa, b. patula, b. vulgaris subsp. adanensis and b. vulgaris subsp. maritima) and cultivars (fodder beet, sugar beet, garden beet, leaf beet, and swiss chards), using 9724 single nucleotide polymorphism markers. the ...201728589246
crop wild relative populations of beta vulgaris allow direct mapping of agronomically important genes.rapid identification of agronomically important genes is of pivotal interest for crop breeding. one source of such genes are crop wild relative (cwr) populations. here we used a cwr population of <200 wild beets (b. vulgaris ssp. maritima), sampled in their natural habitat, to identify the sugar beet (beta vulgaris ssp. vulgaris) resistance gene rz2 with a modified version of mapping-by-sequencing (mbs). for that, we generated a draft genome sequence of the wild beet. our results show the import ...201728585529
cytosolic and nuclear co-localization of betalain biosynthetic enzymes in tobacco suggests that betalains are synthesized in the cytoplasm and/or nucleus of betalainic plant cells.betalains replace anthocyanins as color pigments in most families of caryophyllales. unlike anthocyanins, betalains are derived from tyrosine via three enzymatic steps: hydroxylation of l-tyrosine to l-3,4-dihydroxyphenylalanine (l-dopa; step 1), and conversion of l-dopa to betalamic acid (step 2), and to cyclo-dopa (cdopa; step 3). the principal enzymes responsible for these reactions have been elucidated at the molecular level, but their subcellular localizations have not been explored; hence, ...201728572813
the impact of anticancer activity upon beta vulgaris extract mediated biosynthesized silver nanoparticles (ag-nps) against human breast (mcf-7), lung (a549) and pharynx (hep-2) cancer cell lines.the present study tried for a phyto-synthetic method of producing silver nanoparticles (ag-nps) with size controlled as and eco-friendly route that can lead to their advanced production with decorative tranquil morphology. by inducing temperature fluctuation of the reaction mixture from 25 to 80°c the plasmon resonance band raised slowly which had an ultimate effect on size and shape of ag-nps as shown by uv-visible spectroscopy and tem results. the biosynthesized nanoparticles showed good cytot ...201728570910
enzymatic browning in sugar beet leaves (beta vulgaris l.): influence of caffeic acid derivatives, oxidative coupling, and coupled oxidation.sugar beet (beta vulgaris l.) leaves of 8 month (8m) plants showed more enzymatic browning than those of 3 month (3m). total phenolic content increased from 4.6 to 9.4 mg/g fw in 3m and 8m, respectively, quantitated by reverse-phase-ultrahigh-performance liquid chromatography-ultraviolet-mass spectrometry (rp-uhplc-uv-ms). the ppo activity was 6.7 times higher in extracts from 8m than from 3m leaves. substrate content increased from 0.53 to 2.45 mg/g fw in 3m and 8m, respectively, of which caffe ...201728570816
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