Mung bean is an economically important legume crop species that is used as a food,
consumed as a vegetable, and used as an ingredient and even as a medicine. To explore …

Weeds cause tremendous economic and ecological damage worldwide. The number of
genomes established for weed species has sharply increased during the recent decade …

Cultivated plants provide food, fiber, and energy but they can escape, de-domesticate,
colonize agroecosystems as weeds, and disrupt natural ecosystems as invasive species …

Tibetan weedy barleys reside at the edges of qingke (hulless barley) fields in Tibet (Xizang).
The spikes of these weedy barleys contain or lack a brittle rachis, with either two-or six …

Coastal regions play a significant role in human migration, population growth, and social
interactions. However, the transition of subsistence strategies from foraging to farming at the …

Wisconsin is the world's leading producer of cranberries (Vaccinium macrocarpon Ait.; 2n=
2x= 24). The state produces over twenty-thousand acres that contribute to more than 50% of …

Weedy rice is one of the most severe weeds in paddy fields, characterized by its high degree
of seed shattering. Abscisic acid (ABA) serves as an abscission-accelerating signal and …

Engineering nanoparticles (ENPs) have been widely used in industry due to their promising
chemical, physical, electrical, magnetic, optical, and electronic properties. Copper-based …