White mold, caused by Sclerotinia sclerotiorum (Lib.) de Bary, results in severe losses in the production of common bean, Phaseolus vulgaris, especially snap bean varieties. Advanced backcross QTL analysis was used to id ...

Hatchability of the fertilized avian egg is impacted by factors which can be categorized as being either genetic or environmental in nature. An elevated incubation temperature, > 100 F reduces development time (time, d ...

Conversion of exogenous cis-zeatin to trans-zeatin in immature seeds of Phaseolus vulgaris L. led to the isolation of a cis-trans isomerase from the endosperm. The enzyme was purified over 2000-fold by chromatography o ...