ArticleConservation physiology2015
Towards a better monitoring of seed ageing under ex situ seed conservation.
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- Seed Longevity-The Evolution of Knowledge and a Conceptual Framework.Plants (Basel, Switzerland) · 2023Review
- Comparative Seeds Storage Transcriptome Analysis ofInternational journal of molecular sciences · 2022Article
- Degradome sequencing reveals an integrative miRNA-mediated gene interaction network regulating rice seed vigor.BMC plant biology · 2022Article
- Seed viability testing for research and conservation of epiphytic and terrestrial orchids.Botanical studies · 2022Article
- Quantitative Trait Locus Mapping of Seed Vigor in Soybean under -20 °C Storage and Accelerated Aging Conditions via RAD Sequencing.Current issues in molecular biology · 2021Article
- Nanotechnology: an efficient approach for rejuvenation of aged seeds.Physiology and molecular biology of plants : an international journal of functional plant biology · 2021Review
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- Analysis of Stored mRNA Degradation in Acceleratedly Aged Seeds of Wheat and Canola in Comparison to Arabidopsis.Plants (Basel, Switzerland) · 2020Article
- Application of the MSAP Technique to Evaluate Epigenetic Changes in Plant Conservation.International journal of molecular sciences · 2020Review
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Abstract
Long-term conservation of 7.4 million ex situ seed accessions held in agricultural genebanks and botanic gardens worldwide is a challenging mission for human food security and ecosystem services. Recent advances in seed biology and genomics may have opened new opportunities for effective management of seed germplasm under long-term storage. Here, we review the current development of tools for assessing seed ageing and research advances in seed biology and genomics, with a focus on exploring their potential as better tools for monitoring of seed ageing. Seed ageing is found to be associated with the changes reflected in reactive oxygen species and mitochondria-triggered programmed cell deaths, expression of antioxidative genes and DNA and protein repair genes, chromosome telomere lengths, epigenetic regulation of related genes (microRNA and methylation) and altered organelle and nuclear genomes. Among these changes, the signals from mitochondrial and nuclear genomes may show the most promise for use in the development of tools to predict seed ageing. Non-destructive and non-invasive analyses of stored seeds through calorimetry or imaging techniques are also promising. It is clear that research into developing advanced tools for monitoring seed ageing to supplement traditional germination tests will be fruitful for effective conservation of ex situ seed germplasm.
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