Search Results - "Hecht, Valérie F G"

Physical seed dormancy in pea is genetically separable from seed coat thickness and roughness by Williams, Owen R, Vander Schoor, Jacqueline K, Butler, Jakob B, Hecht, Valérie F G, Weller, James L

“…The seeds of wild pea ( ) exhibit marked physical dormancy due to impermeability of the seed coat to water, and the loss of this dormancy is thought to have…”
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conserved molecular basis for photoperiod adaptation in two temperate legumes by Weller, James L., Liew, Lim Chee, Hecht, Valérie F. G., Rajandran, Vinodan, Laurie, Rebecca E., Ridge, Stephen, Wenden, Bénédicte, Schoor, Jacqueline K. Vander, Jaminon, Odile, Blassiau, Christelle, Dalmais, Marion, Rameau, Catherine, Bendahmane, Abdelhafid, Macknight, Richard C., Lejeune-Hénaut, Isabelle

“…Legumes were among the first plant species to be domesticated, and accompanied cereals in expansion of agriculture from the Fertile Crescent into diverse…”
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Isolation and functional analysis of CONSTANS-LIKE genes suggests that a central role for CONSTANS in flowering time control is not evolutionarily conserved in Medicago truncatula by Wong, Albert C S, Hecht, Valérie F G, Picard, Kelsey, Diwadkar, Payal, Laurie, Rebecca E, Wen, Jiangqi, Mysore, Kirankumar, Macknight, Richard C, Weller, James L

“…The zinc finger transcription factor CONSTANS has a well-established central role in the mechanism for photoperiod sensing in Arabidopsis, integrating light…”
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Genetic control of heterochrony in Eucalyptus globulus by Hudson, Corey J, Freeman, Jules S, Jones, Rebecca C, Potts, Brad M, Wong, Melissa M L, Weller, James L, Hecht, Valérie F G, Poethig, R Scott, Vaillancourt, René E

“…A change in the timing or rate of developmental events throughout ontogeny is referred to as heterochrony, and it is a major evolutionary process in plants and…”
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Altered Expression of an FT Cluster Underlies a Major Locus Controlling Domestication-Related Changes to Chickpea Phenology and Growth Habit by Ortega, Raul, Hecht, Valerie F G, Freeman, Jules S, Rubio, Josefa, Carrasquilla-Garcia, Noelia, Mir, Reyazul Rouf, Penmetsa, R Varma, Cook, Douglas R, Millan, Teresa, Weller, James L

“…Flowering time is a key trait in breeding and crop evolution, due to its importance for adaptation to different environments and for yield. In the particular…”
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Isolation and forward genetic analysis of developmental genes in pea by Weller, James L, Hecht, Valérie F G, Sussmilch, Frances C

“…Understanding of developmental processes relies heavily on isolation and functional characterization of relevant genes. The garden pea (Pisum sativum L.) is…”
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Molecular characterisation of two novel maize LRR receptor-like kinases, which belong to the SERK gene family by Baudino, Sylvie, Hansen, Susanne, Brettschneider, Reinhold, Hecht, Valérie F.G., Dresselhaus, Thomas, Lörz, Horst, Dumas, Christian, Rogowsky, Peter M.

“…Genes encoding two novel members of the leucine-rich repeat receptor-like kinase (LRR-RLK) superfamily have been isolated from maize (Zea mays L.). These genes…”
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The genetic architecture of flowering time changes in pea from wild to crop by Williams, Owen, Vander Schoor, Jacqueline K, Butler, Jakob B, Ridge, Stephen, Sussmilch, Frances C, Hecht, Valerie F G, Weller, James L

“…Abstract Change in phenology has been an important component in crop evolution, and selection for earlier flowering through a reduction in environmental…”
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Genetic analysis of early phenology in lentil identifies distinct loci controlling component traits by Rajandran, Vinodan, Ortega, Raul, Vander Schoor, Jacqueline K, Butler, Jakob B, Freeman, Jules S, Hecht, Valerie F G, Erskine, Willie, Murfet, Ian C, Bett, Kirstin E, Weller, James L

“…Abstract Modern-day domesticated lentil germplasm is generally considered to form three broad adaptation groups: Mediterranean, South Asian, and northern…”
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