The Solanaceae family comprises numerous species of global importance, significantly contributing to food security worldwide.

The modern food system is largely dependent on a limited genetic pool of crops, raising significant concerns about ...

Plant breeding is critical to the advancement of horticultural, especially in the Solanaceae family (including tomato, pepper, and eggplant), which relies on selecting high-performance lines for ...

Inflorescence development in Salpiglossis consists of repeated modular units consisting of two floral bracts on an axis terminating in a flower. The calyx is initiated in a helix with the first ...

The nuclear gene SAMT-salicylic acid methyltransferase-is a novel phylogenetic marker that was isolated using RT-PCR in order to estimate intergeneric relationships within the Solanaceae. SAMT ...

The Solanaceae is a family of flowering plants, many of which are edible, while others are considered poisonous. The family is informally known as the nightshade or potato family. The family includes ...

Focus: Investigating the characteristics that promote diversity in Solanaceae and exploring patterns of evolutionary convergence within the clade Start date: 2014 End date: 2017 We are investigating ...

A recent perspective unveils the potential of using virus-based biotechnologies to improve the performance and diversity of Solanaceae crops, which are essential to global food security. By combining ...

Tino shows there’s more to a summer spread than tomatoes and basil, by putting capsicums, chilli, and eggplants on the menu. As seed, these plants need a reliably warm soil temperature – 21 degrees ...

It’s spring in the vegetable patch, and Josh is making the most of the warm weather and soil temperatures, by growing summer-loving Solanaceae vegetables - eggplants, capsicum, and chillies. Growing ...