Rhizophagus intraradices promotes alfalfa (Medicago sativa) defense against pea aphids (Acyrthosiphon pisum) revealed by RNA-Seq analysis
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DOI: 10.1007/s00572-019-00915-0
Abstract: Pea aphids (Acyrthosiphon pisum) are one of the most important insect pests of alfalfa (Medicago sativa). Arbuscular mycorrhizal (AM) fungi are important microorganisms of the agroecosystem that promote plant growth and improve plant resistance to… read more here.
Keywords: plant; defense; alfalfa medicago; acyrthosiphon pisum ... See more keywords
Molecular cloning and functional analysis of the drought tolerance gene MsHSP70 from alfalfa (Medicago sativa L.)
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DOI: 10.1007/s10265-017-0905-9
Abstract: Heat shock proteins (HSPs) are a ubiquitously expressed class of protective proteins that play a key role in plant response to stressful conditions. This study aimed to characterize and investigate the function of an HSP… read more here.
Keywords: alfalfa; mshsp70; tolerance; medicago sativa ... See more keywords
Physicochemical characterization and in vitro biological activities of polysaccharides from alfalfa (Medicago sativa L.) as affected by different drying methods
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DOI: 10.1016/j.procbio.2020.12.011
Abstract: Abstract Alfalfa (Medicago sativa L.) polysaccharides (MSPs) were subjected to three drying methods, namely, hot-air drying (HD), freeze drying (FD), and vacuum drying (VD). Three corresponding polysaccharides were obtained and named HD-MSPs, FD-MSPs, and VD-MSPs.… read more here.
Keywords: msps; medicago sativa; alfalfa medicago; msps msps ... See more keywords
Prebiotic effects of alfalfa (Medicago sativa) fiber on cecal bacterial composition, short-chain fatty acids, and diarrhea incidence in weaning piglets
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DOI: 10.1039/c9ra01251f
Abstract: Dietary alfalfa fiber (AF) is conceived to modulate gut microbial richness and diversity to improve the health and growth of weaning piglets. read more here.
Keywords: medicago sativa; sativa fiber; alfalfa medicago; effects alfalfa ... See more keywords
The protective effect of alfalfa (Medicago sativa L.) seed extract containing polysaccharides on human keratinocytes and fibroblasts
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DOI: 10.2298/abs230403022k
Abstract: To protect the body against environmental threats, cosmetics can play important antiinflammatory and anti-aging roles. Many researchers have developed cosmetic ingredients using natural plant extracts or the active compounds of such extracts. In this study,… read more here.
Keywords: alfalfa medicago; extract; medicago sativa; ape ... See more keywords
High-Throughput Sequencing for Deciphering the Virome of Alfalfa (Medicago sativa L.)
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DOI: 10.3389/fmicb.2020.553109
Abstract: Alfalfa (Medicago sativa L.), also known as lucerne, is a major forage crop worldwide. In the United States, it has recently become the third most valuable field crop, with an estimated value of over $9.3… read more here.
Keywords: alfalfa; medicago sativa; alfalfa medicago; throughput sequencing ... See more keywords
Occurrence, Distribution, and Genetic Diversity of Alfalfa (Medicago sativa L.) Viruses in Four Major Alfalfa-Producing Provinces of China
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DOI: 10.3389/fmicb.2021.771361
Abstract: Alfalfa (Medicago sativa L.) is one of the most widely cultivated forage crops in the world. China is the second largest producer of alfalfa in terms of the planting area worldwide, with Gansu, Henan, Inner… read more here.
Keywords: alfalfa; alfalfa medicago; medicago sativa; china ... See more keywords
Physiological and Proteomic Responses of Contrasting Alfalfa (Medicago sativa L.) Varieties to PEG-Induced Osmotic Stress
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DOI: 10.3389/fpls.2018.00242
Abstract: Drought severely limits global plant distribution and agricultural production. Elucidating the physiological and molecular mechanisms governing alfalfa stress responses will contribute to the improvement of drought tolerance in leguminous crops. In this study, the physiological… read more here.
Keywords: alfalfa; proteomic responses; alfalfa medicago; drought tolerance ... See more keywords
Comparative Transcriptome Analysis Reveals New Insight of Alfalfa (Medicago sativa L.) Cultivars in Response to Abrupt Freezing Stress
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DOI: 10.3389/fpls.2022.798118
Abstract: Freezing stress is a major limiting environmental factor that affects the productivity and distribution of alfalfa (Medicago sativa L.). There is growing evidence that enhancing freezing tolerance through resistance-related genes is one of the most… read more here.
Keywords: alfalfa medicago; stress; freezing tolerance; freezing stress ... See more keywords
Identification and Characterization of Regulatory Pathways Controlling Dormancy Under Lower Temperature in Alfalfa (Medicago sativa L.)
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DOI: 10.3389/fpls.2022.872839
Abstract: Alfalfa (Medicago sativa L.), a kind of high-quality perennial legume forage, is widely distributed in the northern regions of China. In recent years, low temperatures have frequently occurred and limited alfalfa productivity and survival in… read more here.
Keywords: alfalfa; dormancy; alfalfa medicago; temperature ... See more keywords
RAD-Seq-Based High-Density Linkage Maps Construction and Quantitative Trait Loci Mapping of Flowering Time Trait in Alfalfa (Medicago sativa L.)
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DOI: 10.3389/fpls.2022.899681
Abstract: Alfalfa (Medicago sativa L.) is a perennial forage crop known as the “Queen of Forages.” To dissect the genetic mechanism of flowering time (FT) in alfalfa, high−density linkage maps were constructed for both parents of… read more here.
Keywords: alfalfa medicago; trait; linkage; medicago sativa ... See more keywords