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Xylem conduit number remained constant between the base and tip of unbranched stem segments in woody species, showing no evidence of furcation.

Taxon: woody plantst0
Outcome: Conduit numbere0
Direction: remained constante0

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“stems of woody plants”
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“Conduit number remained constant between base and tip, showing no evidence of furcation”
✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 662–749

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Da Vinci's mischief: xylem conduits in the stems of woody plants do not furcate

Gilberto Alemán‐Sancheschúlz; Tommaso Anfodillo; Ana Isabel Pérez‐Maussán; et al. New Phytologist 2026. doi:10.1111/nph.71097

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Morphological traits alone were not reliable predictors of postharvest longevity.

Taxon: SunflowerHelianthus annuust0
Outcome: reliable predictors of postharvest longevitye0
Qualifier: Morphological traits alonee0

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“Sunflower”
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“Morphological traits alone were not reliable predictors of postharvest longevity”
✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 2183–2263

Title

Evaluation of Ornamental and Postharvest Potential of Oil-Type Sunflower Genotypes Grown Under Dense Sowing Conditions

Nemanja Ćuk; Brankica Babec; Jelena Jocković; et al. Horticulturae 2026. doi:10.3390/horticulturae12060734

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Intervention effectobservedoriginal resultno effectnot significant (as stated)measured

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The number of pollen grains per stigma (1-3) did not differ significantly among the R1, R2 and R3 row-ratio patterns in 2022.

Taxon: hybrid riceOryza sativat0
Treatment: R1, R2, and R3 patternse0
Outcome: number of pollen grains per stigmae0
Direction: did not significantly differe0

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“hybrid rice”
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“The number of pollen grains per stigma (1–3) did not significantly differ among the R1, R2, and R3 patterns in 2022”
✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 1201–1316

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Regulation mechanism of parental row ratio on seed-setting rate in hybrid rice seed production based on pollination

Bangchao Huang; Tao Wang; Youfeng Tao; et al. Journal of Integrative Agriculture 2026. doi:10.1016/j.jia.2026.01.044

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Intervention effectobservedoriginal resultno effectnot significant (as stated)measured

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Pollen storage had no significant effect on final fruit weight.

Taxon: Phoenix dactylifera L.Phoenix dactyliferat0
Treatment: pollen storagee0
Outcome: final fruit weighte0
Direction: no_changeinferrede0

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“pollen storage had no significant effect on final fruit weight”
✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 1675–1737

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“Phoenix dactylifera L.”
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Effects of Pollen Storage on Physiological Quality and Reproductive Performance in Date Palm (Phoenix dactylifera L.): A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Ricardo Salomón-Torres; Mohammed Aziz Elhoumaizi; Glenn C. Wright; et al. Horticulturae 2026. doi:10.3390/horticulturae12040475

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Intervention effect Acetocarmine pollen stainability in date palm declined by −6.41% per month under ambient storage.
Intervention effect Acetocarmine pollen stainability in date palm declined by −3.10% per month under refrigerated storage.
Intervention effect Acetocarmine pollen stainability in date palm declined by −2.62% per month under mild freezing storage.
Intervention effect Acetocarmine pollen stainability in date palm declined by −2.24% per month under moderate freezing storage.
Intervention effect Pollen germination in date palm declined by −6.77% per month under ambient (23–25 °C) storage.
Intervention effect Pollen germination in date palm declined by −1.86% per month under refrigerated (4–5 °C) storage.
Intervention effect Pollen germination in date palm declined by −3.14% per month under mild freezing (−5 °C) storage.
Intervention effect Pollen germination in date palm declined by −1.09% per month under moderate freezing (−20 °C) storage.
Intervention effect Pollen germination in date palm declined by −1.05% per month under deep freezing (−80 °C) storage.
Intervention effect After 12 months of storage, pollen stainability, germination and fruit set were significantly reduced relative to fresh pollen.
Recommendation Low-temperature storage represents the most effective strategy for preserving date palm pollen functionality.
Recommendation Refrigerated storage around 4 °C appears a reliable and accessible option for short- to medium-term pollen preservation.
Recommendation Freezing conditions may be advantageous for longer pollen storage periods when moisture control and thawing are properly managed.

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Lines carrying these three QTL alleles showed no delay in heading date.

Taxon: WheatTriticum aestivumt0
Gene: QPH‐LJ.4B.1 LF5064 , QPH‐LJ.5A.2 LF5064 , and QPH‐LN.4B.1 LF5064e1
Outcome: heading datee1
Direction: no delaye1

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“Wheat”
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“The lines carrying QPH‐LJ.4B.1 LF5064 , QPH‐LJ.5A.2 LF5064 , and QPH‐LN.4B.1 LF5064 showed significant plant height reduction effects, at 13.13%, 8.72%, and 14.80%, respectively, with relatively small negative effects on thousand‐grain weight and grain number per spike and no delay in heading date”
✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 761–1059

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Genetic Loci for Plant Height in the Chinese Wheat Founder Parent Linfen 5064

Xiqun Zhou; Hui Chen; Hongyuan Lei; et al. Food and Energy Security 2026. doi:10.1002/fes3.70235

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AAC Ahead matured at 92.4 days after seeding, similar to Carberry.

Taxon: wheatTriticum aestivumt0
Material: AAC Aheade1
Outcome: maturede1
Direction: similare1
Value: 92.4 dayse1
Comparator: Carberrye1

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“wheat”
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“AAC Ahead matured at 92.4 days after seeding, which was similar to Carberry”
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Title

AAC Ahead Canada Western Red Spring wheat

S. Kumar; D. Green; K.T. Nilsen; et al. Canadian Journal of Plant Science 2026. doi:10.1139/cjps-2026-0037

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Observation AAC Ahead yielded 5399 kg ha -1 in the CBWC registration trials.
Observation AAC Ahead yielded 6% more than AAC Brandon.
Observation AAC Ahead yielded 14% more than Carberry.
Observation AAC Ahead attained a mean plant height of 84 cm.
Observation AAC Ahead was 4 cm shorter than Glenn (91 cm).
Observation The lodging score of AAC Ahead was 2.8 on a 1-9 scale, better than AAC Brandon (3.2).
Observation The test weight of AAC Ahead was 79.9 kg hL -1.
Observation The 1000-kernel weight of AAC Ahead was 33.9 mg per kernel.
Observation The grain protein content of AAC Ahead was 14.5%, similar to AAC Brandon.
Observation AAC Ahead showed a moderately resistant reaction to Fusarium head blight.
Observation AAC Ahead showed an intermediate resistant reaction to leaf rust.
Observation AAC Ahead showed a resistant reaction to stem rust.
Observation AAC Ahead showed a moderately resistant reaction to stripe rust.
Observation AAC Ahead showed a resistant reaction to common bunt.
Observation AAC Ahead was resistant to orange wheat blossom midge.
Observation AAC Ahead was classified into the CWRS wheat class by the Canadian Grain Commission.

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Node number was unchanged in HMN-d compared with HMN.

Taxon: Cucumis melo var. cantalupensisCucumis melo var. cantalupot0
Material: HMN-de1
Outcome: node numbere1
Direction: unchangede1
Comparator: HMNe1

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“Compared to HMN, HMN-d exhibited a 70% reduction in plant height with unchanged node number”
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“Cucumis melo var. cantalupensis”
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A Novel Loss-of-Function CmERECTA Allele, Cmer-2, Controls Dwarf Architecture in Melon (Cucumis melo var. cantalupensis)

Ranran Zhou; Panqiao Wang; Jiyu Wang; et al. Horticulturae 2026. doi:10.3390/horticulturae12060652

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Single and double mutants in the TPP genes lacked obvious phenotypes.

Taxon: ArabidopsisArabidopsist0
Material: Single and double mutantse0
Outcome: obvious phenotypese0
Direction: lackede0

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“Single and double mutants in these genes lacked obvious phenotypes”
✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 495–561

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“Arabidopsis”
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Overcoming redundancy in the Arabidopsis TREHALOSE‐6‐PHOSPHATE PHOSPHATASE family reveals connections to development and iron homeostasis

Tara Skopelitis; Kyle W. Swentowsky; Alexander Goldshmidt; et al. New Phytologist 2026. doi:10.1111/nph.71317

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Observation The Arabidopsis TPP genes had distinct expression patterns in shoot apices.
Observation TPPI and TPPJ were expressed in shoot meristem boundaries.
Intervention effect A CRISPR-Cas9 knockout of all 10 TPP genes led to increased branching.
Intervention effect A CRISPR-Cas9 knockout of all 10 TPP genes led to earlier flowering.
Intervention effect Native expression of GFP-tagged TPPI partially complemented the branching and flowering defects of the knockout.
Observation GFP-tagged TPPI protein localized in meristems, vascular tissues and nuclei.
Observation Metabolite profiling revealed higher trehalose 6-phosphate (Tre6P).
Observation Metabolite profiling revealed lower trehalose.
Observation Metabolite profiling revealed altered sugar and iron-associated metabolites.
Observation The 10x tpp mutants were chlorotic.
Observation The 10x tpp mutants had low iron levels.
Intervention effect The 10x tpp mutant defects could be rescued by iron supplementation.
Observation Developmental and iron-responsive genes were upregulated in the 10x tpp mutants.
Observation Photosynthesis-related genes were repressed in the 10x tpp mutants.
Mechanism The authors suggest TPP genes redundantly regulate shoot architecture, sugar metabolism, iron homeostasis and photosynthesis in Arabidopsis.

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Pre-flowering growth and flowering time of CIAO+/- and CIAO-/- plants were similar in two independent CIAO lines.

Taxon: Arabidopsis thalianaArabidopsis thalianae0
Outcome: pre-flowering growth and flowering timee1
Direction: similare1

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“proof-of-concept data in Arabidopsis thaliana”
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“The pre-flowering growth and flowering time of CIAO+/− and CIAO−/− plants were similar in two independent CIAO lines”
✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 5158–5274

Title

A New Breeding Technique for F1 Hybrid Production From Self‐Incompatible Species

Rowan P. Herridge; Prasanthi Namburi; Shiny Varghese; et al. Plant Biotechnology Journal 2026. doi:10.1111/pbi.70632

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Intervention effectobservedoriginal resultno effectmeasured

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Shading flower buds of Tricyrtis sp. had little effect on tepal spot formation.

Taxon: Tricyrtis sp.Tricyrtist0
Treatment: Shading treatment of flower budse0
Outcome: spot formatione0
Direction: little effecte0

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“Tricyrtis sp.”
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“Shading treatment of flower buds markedly reduced background coloration of the tepals, while there was little effect on spot formation”
✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 554–688

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Identification of an R2R3-MYB gene regulating tepal background coloration in Tricyrtis sp.

Yuta Shinoku; Ichiro Kazama; Yusuke Kanemaki; et al. Scientific Reports 2026. doi:10.1038/s41598-026-46254-x

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Intervention effect Shading flower buds of Tricyrtis sp. markedly reduced tepal background coloration.
Intervention effect TrMYB1 expression level decreased in tepals of shaded flower buds of Tricyrtis sp.
Intervention effect Overexpression of TrMYB1 in Tricyrtis sp. resulted in deeper tepal coloration.
Intervention effect Overexpression of TrMYB1 in Tricyrtis sp. significantly increased anthocyanin content in tepals.
Intervention effect RNAi-mediated knockdown of TrMYB1 significantly suppressed expression of the anthocyanin biosynthetic enzyme genes in Tricyrtis sp.
Intervention effect RNAi-mediated knockdown of TrMYB1 caused a significant decrease in anthocyanin contents in tepals of Tricyrtis sp.
Intervention effect RNAi-mediated knockdown of TrMYB1 caused a marked reduction in tepal background coloration of Tricyrtis sp.
Intervention effect RNAi-mediated knockdown of TrMYB1 had little effect on tepal spot formation in Tricyrtis sp.
Mechanism Tepal background coloration and spot formation may be regulated by different molecular mechanisms in Tricyrtis sp.
Mechanism Background coloration of Tricyrtis sp. tepals is likely induced by light through activation of TrMYB1.

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