Melon is a crop of global economic interest. However, it is threatened by yield losses from all kinds of disease, including Cucumber Mosaic Virus (CMV). After infection, CMV can move cell to cell using a protein called ...

SUMOylation is a post-translational modification that modulates different processes mainly localized in the cell nucleus and that are essential in plants, such as development and responses to abiotic and biotic stresses. ...

Plastics are very advantageous synthetic compounds for their ease of chemical handling and easy molding, apart from all the uses and advantages that they have over other materials. In recent years, public concern about ...

El treball de fi de grau té com a principal objectiu el genotipat de diferents mostres de gerds i maduixes per a diferents estudis genètics, mitjançant biotecnologies com els marcadors moleculars, que són seqüències d'ADN ...

Fruit shape, quality and ripening are important traits in melon (Cucumis melo L.). As melon displays a vast diversity and even climacteric and non-climacteric varieties coexist, it is a suitable model for the study of these ...

A plant can detect a possible situation of shade by perceiving changes in the ratio between Red light and Far Red light (R:FR ratio). When it detects it, a wide network of components is activated. If the plant is a ...

Plastics are very advantageous compounds as synthetic polymers, as their structure can be chemically manipulated and mould into almost any desired shape. In the recent years, the public concern about the harmful effects ...