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Sustainable Use of Bioactive Compounds from Solanum Tuberosum and Brassicaceae Wastes and by-Products for Crop Protection-A Review by Pacifico, Daniela, Lanzanova, Chiara, Pagnotta, Eleonora, Bassolino, Laura, Mastrangelo, Anna Maria, Marone, Daniela, Matteo, Roberto, Lo Scalzo, Roberto, Balconi, Carlotta

“…Defatted seed meals of oleaginous Brassicaceae, such as , and potato peel are excellent plant matrices to recover potentially useful biomolecules from…”
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Traditional Foods From Maize ( Zea mays L.) in Europe by Revilla, Pedro, Alves, Mara Lisa, Andelković, Violeta, Balconi, Carlotta, Dinis, Isabel, Mendes-Moreira, Pedro, Redaelli, Rita, Ruiz de Galarreta, Jose Ignacio, Vaz Patto, Maria Carlota, Žilić, Sladana, Malvar, Rosa Ana

“…Maize ( L.) is one of the major crops of the world for feed, food, and industrial uses. It was originated in Central America and introduced into Europe and…”
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PGRFA Management of Outcrossing Plants Propagated by Seed: From On-Farm to Ex Situ Conservation and Some Italian Maize Case Studies by Landoni, Michela, Bertoncini, Anna, Ghidoli, Martina, Rossi, Graziano, Cassani, Elena, Locatelli, Sabrina, Balconi, Carlotta, Pilu, Roberto

“…In this review, the main issues related to the conservation and valorization of Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture (PGRFA) will be primarily…”
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Genetic Diversity within a Collection of Italian Maize Inbred Lines: A Resource for Maize Genomics and Breeding by Mastrangelo, Anna Maria, Hartings, Hans, Lanzanova, Chiara, Balconi, Carlotta, Locatelli, Sabrina, Cassol, Helga, Valoti, Paolo, Petruzzino, Giuseppe, Pecchioni, Nicola

“…Genetic diversity is fundamental for studying the complex architecture of the traits of agronomic importance, controlled by major and minor loci. Moreover,…”
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Genetic and Phenotypic Evaluation of European Maize Landraces as a Tool for Conservation and Valorization of Agrobiodiversity by Balconi, Carlotta, Galaretto, Agustin, Malvar, Rosa Ana, Nicolas, Stéphane D, Redaelli, Rita, Andjelkovic, Violeta, Revilla, Pedro, Bauland, Cyril, Gouesnard, Brigitte, Butron, Ana, Torri, Alessio, Barata, Ana Maria, Kravic, Natalija, Combes, Valérie, Mendes-Moreira, Pedro, Murariu, Danela, Šarčević, Hrvoje, Schierscher-Viret, Beate, Vincent, Morgane, Zanetto, Anne, Kessel, Bettina, Madur, Delphine, Mary-Huard, Tristan, Pereira, André, Placinta, Domnica Daniela, Strigens, Alexandre, Charcosset, Alain, Goritschnig, Sandra

“…The ECPGR European Evaluation Network (EVA) for Maize involves genebanks, research institutions, and private breeding companies from nine countries focusing on…”
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Evaluation of ear rot (Fusarium verticillioides) resistance and fumonisin accumulation in Italian maize inbred lines by BALCONI, Carlotta, BERARDO, Nicola, LOCATELLI, Sabrina, LANZANOVA, Chiara, TORRI, Alessio, REDAELLI, Rita

“…Mycotoxin contamination of maize (Zea mays L.) grain is a global threat to the safety of both human food and animal feed. Hence, the development of maize…”
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Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture: The Role and Contribution of CREA within the National Program RGV-FAO by Vaccino, Patrizia, Antonetti, Maurizio, Balconi, Carlotta, Brandolini, Andrea, Cappellozza, Silvia, Caputo, Angelo Raffaele, Carboni, Andrea, Caruso, Marco, Copetta, Andrea, de Dato, Giovanbattista, De Vita, Pasquale, Fascella, Giancarlo, Ferretti, Luca, Ficcadenti, Nadia, Fusani, Pietro, Gardiman, Massimo, Giovannini, Daniela, Giovinazzi, Jessica, Iori, Angela, Leogrande, Rita, Montalbano, Vincenzo, Palombi, Maria Antonietta, Pecetti, Luciano, Perri, Enzo, Petriccione, Milena, Sala, Tea, Storchi, Paolo, Tondelli, Alessandro, Tripodi, Pasquale, Virzì, Nino, Verde, Ignazio

“…Conservation, characterization and exploitation of agrobiodiversity are key factors to guarantee food security and face future challenges such as climate…”
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Wheat puroindolines enhance fungal disease resistance in transgenic rice by KRISHNAMURTHY, Konduru, BALCONI, Carlotta, SHERWOOD, John E, GIROUX, Michael J

“…Antimicrobial peptides play a role in the immune systems of animals and plants by limiting pathogen infection and growth. The puroindolines, endosperm-specific…”
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Comparison of total polyphenols, profile anthocyanins, color analysis, carotenoids and tocols in pigmented maize by Suriano, Serafino, Balconi, Carlotta, Valoti, Paolo, Redaelli, Rita

“…Total phenolics, flavonoids, anthocyanins, CIELAB color, tocols and carotenoids were determined in whole kernels of four different pigmented (yellow, red, blue…”
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Discrimination and prediction of polyphenolic compounds and total antioxidant capacity in sorghum grains by Alfieri, Michela, Cabassi, Giovanni, Habyarimana, Ephrem, Quaranta, Fabrizio, Balconi, Carlotta, Redaelli, Rita

“…One hundred and forty-seven sorghum samples, grown in 2015 and 2017, were used to build different near infrared spectroscopic calibration models able to…”
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The accumulation of zein polypeptides and zein mRNA in cultured endosperms of maize is modulated by nitrogen supply by Balconi, Carlotta, Rizzi, Eduardo, Motto, Mario, Salamini, Francesco, Thompson, Richard

“…SummaryThe effect of nitrogen (N) nutrition upon the accumulation of seed storage protein has been studied in wild‐type and opaque‐2 mutant (o2) maize…”
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Fusarium head blight evaluation in wheat transgenic plants expressing the maize b-32 antifungal gene by BALCONI, Carlotta, LANZANOVA, Chiara, CONTI, Elena, TRIULZI, Tiziana, FORLANI, Fabio, CATTANEO, Marzia, LUPOTTO, Elisabetta

“…The maize gene b-32, normally expressed in the maize (Zea mays) endosperm, encodes for a RIP (Ribosome Inactivating Protein) characterised by antifungal…”
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The Zea mays b-32 ribosome-inactivating protein efficiently inhibits growth of Fusarium verticillioides on leaf pieces in vitro by Lanzanova, Chiara, Giuffrida, Maria Gabriella, Motto, Mario, Baro, Cristina, Donn, Guenter, Hartings, Hans, Lupotto, Elisabetta, Careri, Maria, Elviri, Lisa, Balconi, Carlotta

“…In maize endosperm, a cytosolic albumin, b-32, with a molecular weight of 32 kDa is synthesised in temporal and quantitative coordination with the deposition…”
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Evaluation of in vitro methods to define the role of the cob and pedicel-placento-chalazal tissues in the amino acid supply to the developing maize endosperm by Balconi, Carlotta, Cavallini, Andrea, Natali, Lucia, Motto, Mario

“…Two in vitro methods that mimic the in vivo (field conditions) endosperm development of the Illinois High (IHP) and Illinois Low Protein (ILP) maize strains…”
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Gene discovery for improvement of kernel quality-related traits in maize by Motto, M., mario.motto@entecra.it, Balconi, C, Hartings, H, Rossi, V., Consiglio per la ricerca e la sperimentazione in agricoltura - CRA, Bergamo (Italy). Unita di Ricerca per la Maiscolture

“…This paper provides an overview of current knowledge on the identification and exploitation of genes affecting the composition, development, and structure of…”
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Nitrogen and hormonal responsiveness of the 22 kDa α‐zein and b‐32 genes in maize endosperm is displayed in the absence of the transcriptional regulator Opaque‐2 by Müller, Martin, Dues, Gisbert, Balconi, Carlotta, Salamini, Francesco, Thompson, Richard D.

“…The maize (Zea mays L.) b‐ZIP transcriptional activator Opaque‐2 (O2) regulates the synthesis of major endosperm proteins. In the o2 homozygote, 22 kDa zein…”
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The transcriptional activator Opaque-2 controls the expression of a cytosolic form of pyruvate orthophosphate dikinase-1 in maize endosperms by Maddaloni, M, Donini, G, Balconi, C, Rizzi, E, Gallusci, P, Forlani, F, Lohmer, S, Thompson, R, Salamini, F, Motto, M

“…The maize Opaque-2 (O2) protein is a transcription factor of the basic/leucine-zipper class, involved in the regulation of endosperm proteins including the…”
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