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GeneralThe seeds (achenes) are round to nearly lens-shaped, with a round base, surface green-brown to grey, marbled or unmarbled, with or without an...
Like other tobamoviruses, ToMV has very stable rod-shaped particles mostly measuring 18 x 300 nm which have an isoelectric precipitation point of ca...
Swede is a cool-season frost-tolerant biennial crop that is grown as an annual crop because flower stalk development reduces yields and root quality....
Endive is a close relative of chicory. The foliage resembles that of some loose-leaf lettuces, but it is not a type of lettuce, as is commonly...
Peas are among the oldest cultivated crops. The earliest archaeological finds of peas date from the Neolithic era and in what is today Syria, Turkey,...
R. acetosella is perennial, reproducing by both creeping roots and seed. It has relatively shallow, extensive slender roots. Early growth is as basal...
Celery (Apium graveolens L.) is a salad crop grown for its long fleshy leaf stalk. It is a cool-season crop. It thrives best, on deep, fertile moist...
Beetroot, also known as garden or red beet, is a very versatile vegetable that produces a swollen hypocotyl axis or ‘root’ which can be peeled,...
Particles of CMV are isometric, approximately 29 nm in diameter with T = 3 surface lattice symmetry. Each particle contains 180 protein subunits, but...
SclerotiaSclerotia are black, smooth, hard and 0.1-1 mm diameter (diameter in culture is 50-300 µm), and occur within roots, stems, leaves and...