Exploring the adaptive mechanism of Passiflora edulis in karst areas via an integrative analysis of nutrient elements and transcriptional profiles

Abstract Background Passiflora edulis, known as passion fruit and native to South America, is now widely cultivated throughout southern China for its edible value, medicinal efficacy and ornamental properties. We have developed a cold-tolerant variety of P. edulis (‘Pingtang 1’) that can survive sub...

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Main Authors: Mengxuan Xu, Anding Li, Yao Teng, Zimou Sun, Meng Xu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-05-01
Series:BMC Plant Biology
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12870-019-1797-8