Seeds are an important life cycle stage because they guarantee plant survival in
unfavorable environmental conditions and the transfer of genetic information from parents to …

Seeds enable plant survival in harsh environmental conditions, and via seeds, genetic
information is transferred from parents to the new generation; this stage provides an …

Seed viability depends upon the maintenance of functional lipids; however, how membrane
lipid components dynamically change during the seed aging process remains obscure …

Background Loss of vigor caused by seed aging adversely affects agricultural production
under natural conditions. However, priming is an economical and effective method for …

Vigor detection of crop seeds before putting them on the market is important for ensuring the
yield and quality of the crops. In the actual production, however, different levels tend to vary …

Sweet corn seeds are sensitive to storage due to their low starch content and poor seed
vigor. Therefore, it is important to understand their physiological and biochemical behavior …

Seed vigor is one of the essential contents of agricultural research. The decline of seed vigor
is described as an inevitable process. Recent studies have shown that the oxidative damage …

Reactive oxygen species (ROS)-related mitochondrial dysfunction is considered to play a
vital role in seed deterioration. However, the detailed mechanisms remain largely unknown …

Cardiovascular disease has become one of the main causes of human death. In addition,
many cardiovascular diseases are accompanied by a series of irreversible damages that …

Mitochondria are the source of reactive oxygen species (ROS) in plant cells and play a
central role in the mitochondrial electron transport chain (ETC) and tricarboxylic acid cycle …