OpiumPlex is a novel microsatellite system for profiling opium poppy (Papaver somniferum L.)
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-021-91962-1
Abstract: Opium poppy (Papaver somniferum L.) is a versatile plant exploited by the pharmaceutical and food industries. Unfortunately, it is also infamously known as a source of highly addictive narcotics, primarily heroin. Drug abuse has devastating… read more here.
Keywords: opium poppy; poppy papaver; papaver somniferum; opium ... See more keywords
Ability of the endangered species Papaver fauriei to produce hybrids with a cultivated poppy (Papaver sp.)
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DOI: 10.1111/1442-1984.12206
Abstract: Papaver fauriei is an endemic and endangered species that grows only on the gravelly alpine slopes of Mt. Rishiri, Japan. Cultivated poppy (Papaver sp.), the species name of which is unknown, has been introduced to… read more here.
Keywords: poppy papaver; endangered species; produce hybrids; two poppies ... See more keywords
Enhanced UV-Reflection Facilitated a Shift in the Pollination System of the Red Poppy, Papaver rhoeas (Papaveraceae)
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DOI: 10.3390/plants9080927
Abstract: Evolutionary change is considered a major factor influencing the invasion of new habitats by plants. Yet, evidence on how such modifications promote range expansion remains rather limited. Here we investigated flower color modifications in the… read more here.
Keywords: poppy papaver; shift pollination; papaver rhoeas; red poppy ... See more keywords