Evolution of regulatory mechanisms underlying nutrition-responsive plasticity in insects

S Casasa - Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Phenotypic plasticity is a fundamental property of developing organisms and is thought to
play an important role in diversification. Plastic responses themselves are remarkably …

Adaptive plasticity in response to light and nutrient availability in the clonal plant Duchesnea indica

MZ Wang, HL Li, CX Liu, BC Dong… - Journal of Plant …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Phenotypic plasticity enables plants to buffer against environmental stresses and match their
phenotypes to local conditions. However, consistent conclusive evidence for adaptive …

Miracle fruit seed as a potential supplement for the treatment of learning and memory disorders in Alzheimer's disease

XY Huang, LL Xue, TB Chen, LR Huangfu… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Currently, the treatment of Alzheimer's disease (AD) is still at the stage of symptomatic
treatment due to lack of effective drugs. The research on miracle fruit seeds (MFSs) has …

Phenotypic variation, functional traits repeatability and core collection inference in Synsepalum dulcificum (Schumach & Thonn.) Daniell reveals the Dahomey Gap as …

DA Tchokponhoué, EG Achigan-Dako, S N'Danikou… - Scientific Reports, 2020 - nature.com
The miracle plant Synsepalum dulcificum is a multipurpose natural sweetener and a
promising West African orphan fruit shrub candidate for genetic improvement. Unfortunately …

The Chromosome-Level Genome of Miracle Fruit (Synsepalum dulcificum) Provides New Insights Into the Evolution and Function of Miraculin

Z Yang, Z Liu, H Xu, Y Chen, P Du, P Li, W Lai… - Frontiers in plant …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Miracle fruit (Synsepalum dulcificum) is a rare valuable tropical plant famous for a
miraculous sweetening glycoprotein, miraculin, which can modify sour flavors to sweet …

Evaluation and phenotypic plasticity of taro [Colocasia esculenta (l.) Schott.] genotypes for nutrient and anti-nutrient composition

EF Donkor, D Nyadanu, R Akromah, K Osei… - Plos one, 2023 - journals.plos.org
The study was carried out to determine the nutritional and anti-nutritional composition of taro
genotypes and also determine the phenotypic plasticity of the genotypes in two agro …

Developing improvement strategies for management of the Sisrè berry plant [Synsepalum dulcificum (Schumach & Thonn.) Daniell] based on end-users' preferences …

DA Tchokponhoué, EC Legba, S N'Danikou… - … in Sustainable Food …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Synsepalum dulcificum is a valuable horticultural and lesser-known crop, famous for the
uniqueness of its taste modifying properties, which is candidate for genetic improvement in …

Yield and miraculin content of nine miracle fruit (Synsepalum Dulcificum) morphotypes

L Demesyeux, M Brym, D Valdes, C Collazo… - Euphytica, 2020 - Springer
Miracle fruit (Synsepalum dulcificum) is an understudied tropical fruit species with potential
as a source of natural, non-caloric sweetener. Miracle fruit berries have been consumed in …

Use Patterns, Knowledge Diversity and Drivers for the Cultivation of the Miracle Plant [Synsepalum dulcificum (Schumach & Thonn.) Daniell] in Benin and Ghana

DA Tchokponhoué, S N'Danikou, NV Fassinou Hotegni… - Plants, 2021 - mdpi.com
Despite the growing interest in the miracle plant worldwide due to its numerous applications,
the threats and the wild harvest of the species hamper its sustainable utilisation. Moreover …

Complete chloroplast genome of Synsepalum dulcificum D.: a magical plant that modifies sour flavors to sweet

Y Niu, S Ni, J Liu - Mitochondrial DNA Part B, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Synsepalum dulcificum D. belongs to the Sapotaceae family, which is an evergreen shrub
native to tropical West Africa. It is a kind of magical plant that has the unique characteristic of …