Pectobacterium carotovorum, the causal agent of soft rot, is responsible for significant
economic damage in storage and transportation of postharvest chilli pepper. In this study, an …

Key message The causal gene, CaHY5 of a chemical induced green-hypocotyl mutant was
identified by molecular mapping. CaHY5 regulates anthocyanin accumulation by directly …

Cancer is one of the fatal diseases and has high mortality worldwide, and the major
drawback with the cure is the side effects from the chemotherapeutic agents. The increased …

Stability analysis plays a crucial role in plant breeding programs aimed at enhancing crop
productivity and resilience. Chili yield stability studies based on the interaction of genotype× …

Pepper (Capsicum annuum L.) is a typical self-pollinating crop with obvious heterosis in
hybrids. Consequently, the use of morphological markers during the pepper seedling stage …

Capsicum peppers are valued in Brazil and throughout the world for their great variety of
shapes, colors, flavors, and pungency levels. Various health benefits have been attributed to …

Fourteen genetically diverse inbred lines comprising of four genic male sterile lines and 10
often pollinated lines as testers were crossed following 'line× tester'mating design to …

The availability of hot pepper (Capsicum frutescens L.) hybrid varieties is limited compared
to those in chili, bell or sweet pepper hybrid. Heterosis, heterobeltiosis, and reciprocal are …

In the present scenario, food security is of major concern due to exponentially increasing
population and depleted crop production. The fungal diseases have contributed majorly to …

Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET) is a widely used plastic in daily life. The extensive
accumulation of PET microplastics (PET-MPs) in the environment adversely affects plant …