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“Cloning and expression analysis of pepper chlorophyll catabolite reductase gene CaRCCR”, vol. 14, pp. 368-379, 2015.
, , , “Biological characteristics and mating type distribution of Phytophthora capsici from China”, vol. 13, pp. 396-405, 2014.
, “Cloning and expression analysis of heat-shock transcription factor gene CaHsfA2 from pepper (Capsicum annuum L.)”, vol. 13, pp. 1865-1875, 2014.
, “Kill curve analysis and response of first generation Capsicum annuum L. B12 cultivar to ethyl methane sulfonate”, vol. 13, pp. 10049-10061, 2014.
, “Genetic determinants of the defense response of resistant and susceptible pepper (Capsicum annuum) cultivars infected with Phytophthora capsici (Oomycetes; Pythiaceae)”, vol. 12, pp. 3605-3621, 2013.
, “Maintaining and restoring cytoplasmic male sterility systems in pepper (Capsicum annuum L.)”, vol. 12, pp. 2320-2331, 2013.
, “Optimization of virus-induced gene silencing in pepper (Capsicum annuum L.)”, vol. 12, pp. 2492-2506, 2013.
, “Construction of the intermediate vector pVBG2307 by incorporating vital elements of expression vectors pBI121 and pBI221”, vol. 11, pp. 3091-3104, 2012.
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“The pollen wall and tapetum are altered in the cytoplasmic male sterile line RC7 of Chinese cabbage (Brassica campestris ssp pekinensis)”, vol. 11, pp. 4145-4156, 2012.
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