Pericarp features of wild perennial Helianthus L. species as a potential source for improvement of technical and technological properties of cultivated sunflower
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DOI: 10.1016/j.indcrop.2019.112030
Abstract: Abstract Although the anatomy of the sunflower achene has been extensively studied, not enough attention is given to the research of the pericarp characteristics as potentially important parameters in the breeding programme. Therefore, we considered… read more here.
Keywords: pericarp; technological properties; helianthus species; perennial helianthus ... See more keywords
Wild Helianthus species: A reservoir of resistance genes for sustainable pyramidal resistance to broomrape in sunflower
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DOI: 10.3389/fpls.2022.1038684
Abstract: Orobanche cumana Wall., sunflower broomrape, is one of the major pests for the sunflower crop. Breeding for resistant varieties in sunflower has been the most efficient method to control this parasitic weed. However, more virulent… read more here.
Keywords: helianthus species; resistance broomrape; broomrape; resistance ... See more keywords
Essential Oil Compositions and Antifungal Activity of Sunflower (Helianthus) Species Growing in North Alabama
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DOI: 10.3390/app9153179
Abstract: Helianthus species are North American members of the Asteraceae, several of which have been used as traditional medicines by Native Americans. The aerial parts of two cultivars of Helianthus annuus, “Chianti” and “Mammoth”, and wild-growing… read more here.
Keywords: essential oil; north alabama; essential oils; helianthus species ... See more keywords