Microsatellites, or simple sequence repeats (SSRs), are one of the most informative and
multi-purpose genetic markers exploited in plant functional genomics. However, the …

Natural rubber is a kind of indispensable biopolymers with great use and strategic
importance in human society. However, its production relies almost exclusively on rubber …

Background Hevea brasiliensis, a member of the Euphorbiaceae family, is the major
commercial source of natural rubber (NR). NR is a latex polymer with high elasticity …

Background In rubber tree, bark is one of important agricultural and biological organs.
However, the molecular mechanism involved in the bark formation and development in …

Natural rubber has been an essential commodity not only for the tyre industry but also for
more than 50,000 products that hold elasticity as an attribute. Rubber is obtained from the …

Abstract Hevea brasiliensis Muell. Arg, a member of the family Euphorbiaceae, is the sole
natural resource exploited for commercial production of high-quality natural rubber. The …

Para rubber tree (Hevea brasiliensis) is an important economic species as it is the sole
commercial producer of high-quality natural rubber. Here, we report a de novo hybrid …

Construction of linkage maps is crucial for genetic studies and marker-assisted breeding
programs. Recent advances in next generation sequencing technologies allow for the …

Background Celery is an increasing popular vegetable species, but limited transcriptome
and genomic data hinder the research to it. In addition, a lack of celery molecular markers …

Understanding the genetic diversity and population structure of Hevea is of great importance
for managing its conservation and for utilization of rubber genetic resources. In this study, we …