Low velvetbean biomass was attributed to poor germination in this study. Papua foxtail millet setaria italica is a plant which has been used as a source of carbohydrate, but it has not been used optimally. Foxtail millet setaria italica has been developed into a model genetical system for deciphering architectural evolution, c4 photosynthesis, nutritional properties, abiotic tolerance and bioenergy in cereal grasses because of its advantageous characters with the small genome size, selffertilization, short growing cycle, small growth stature, efficient genetic transformation and abundant. Setaria italica setaria italica hylander if you enjoy attracting birds to your landscape, start setaria italica seed to grow this ornamental millet grass that is known as foxtail millet. Author links open overlay panel huihui fang a 1 tao jing b 1 zhiqiang liu a liping zhang a zhuping jin a yanxi pei a. Characteristics and expression patterns of the aldehyde dehydrogenase aldh gene superfamily of foxtail millet setaria italica l. Gene frequency diversity studies in indian genotypes of italian millet setaria italica l. Large variation for salinity tolerance in the core collection. Pdf the foxtail millet setaria italica terpene synthase.
Setaria italica synonyms, setaria italica pronunciation, setaria italica translation, english dictionary definition of setaria italica. Setaria italica rubrofructa, siberian millet millet having orange to reddish grains in long bristly spikes german. Setaria italica coarse droughtresistant annual grass grown for grain, hay, and forage in europe and asia and chiefly for forage and hay in united. The bhlh transcription factor, ppls1, interacts with simyb85 to control the color of pulvinus and leaf sheath by regulating anthocyanin biosynthesis in foxtail millet setaria italica. Department of agriculture agricultural research service. Establishing a core collection of foxtail millet to enhance. Genetics and genomics of setaria andrew doust, xianmin diao eds.
Setaria italica in the germplasm resources information network grin, u. Bioinformatic identification and experimental validation of. An efficient and improved transformation method for functional genetics studies in s. In the present study, 288 green foxtail accessions, which. Molecular diversity and population structure of chinese.
These species, together with their crop counterparts foxtail millet, korali, form the foxtail speciesgroup spp. A remorin gene sirem6, the target gene of siardp, from. Then, the soil and vermiculite attached to the seedling roots were washed away. Files are available under licenses specified on their description page. Its small genome and diploid nature have led to foxtail millet fast becoming a novel model for investigating plant architecture, drought tolerance and c4 photosynthesis of grain and bioenergy crops. An efficient agrobacterium mediated genetic transformation. Setaria italica and its wild ancestor setaria viridis are diploid c4 grasses with small genomes of. Setaria viridis is an emerging model system for c 4 grasses. Foxtail millet is distributed in natural and agricultural ecosystems worldwide, and it is grown as a cereal crop for both human food and fodder bettinger et al. Research article open access genomewide characterization of microrna in foxtail millet setaria italica fei yi, shaojun xie, yuwei liu, xin qi and jingjuan yu abstract background. Setaria is a widespread genus of plants in the grass family. A simple and robust agrobacteriummediated gene expression system in the c4 panicoid model crop, foxtail millet has been developed with up to 27 % transformation efficiency.
Click download or read online button to get italica book now. Characteristics and expression patterns of the aldehyde. Setaria italica definition of setaria italica by the free. An abaresponsive drebinding protein gene from setaria. In this study, the transcriptome of foxtail millet under lownitrogen stress was systematically analyzed.
A taxonomic species within the family poaceae foxtail millet, synonym of setaria italica. Setaria viridis green foxtail is one of the worlds most widespread weeds, and its small size, native variation. Abstractremorin proteins rems form a plantspecific protein family, with some rems being responsive to abiotic. The bhlh transcription factor ppls1 regulates the color of. Foxtail millet setaria italica is attractive to plant scientists as a model plant because of several distinct characteristics, such as its short stature, rapid life cycle, sufficient seed production per plant, selfcompatibility, true diploid nature, high photosynthetic efficiency, small genome size, and tolerance to abiotic and biotic stress. Abaresponsive drebinding protein gene from setaria. Icrisat\ud unpublished data in high throughput assay abi3700. The foxtail millet is valued as a crop of short duration, which is good as food, feed and fodder. In general, grain yield levels of foxtail millet are low in comparison with other staple cereals. However, the mechanism of foxtail millet tolerance to lownitrogen stress is still unknown. Utilization of foxtail millet setaria italica from papua. Pdf setaria viridis and setaria italica, model genetic. The website also provides access to a database and images of herbarium specimens found at the university of south florida and other herbaria.
Oldest evidence of foxtail millet is found along the ancient course of yellow river in cishan, china, carbon dated to be 8700 bc. To identify genes that may contribute to inflorescence architecture and thus have the potential to influence grain yield in related. Furthermore, foxtail millet is an excellent genetic system to study evolution and physiology of c4 photosynthesis and abiotic stress tolerance mechanism particularly for salinity and dehydration stresses. Setaria italica seeds red jewel millet ornamental grass seed. Alternatively, you can download the file locally and open with any standalone pdf reader. Bailey classification click on a scientific name below to expand it in the plants classification report. This study was carried out to evaluate genetic diversity, phenolic compound composition, and biological activity of setaria italica l. Setaria italica foxtail millet is a grain crop widely grown in asia with particular significance in semiarid regions of northern china. Presentation mode open print download current view. A composite collection of 500 accessions has been developed and\ud molecularly profiled using 19 ssrs xia et al. Advances in molecular genetics and genomics had identified several potential genes in this. Sterols from setaria italica grain, chemistry of natural.
Biomass production for the legumes ranged from 1420 velvetbean to 4807 kgha1 sesbania. Genomewide development and use of microsatellite markers for. However, few mirnas have been identified in foxtail millet setaria italica, which is an ancient cereal crop of great importance for dry land agriculture. Green foxtail setaria viridis is a new model plant for the genomic investigation of c 4 photosynthesis biology. Genetics and genomics of setaria andrew doust, xianmin diao. Foxtail millet highlander provides nutritious, palatable seeds that will attract both birds and small mammals. An evaluation of summer cover crops for use in vegetable. Jul 01, 2012 as an ancient cereal of great importance for dryland agriculture even today, foxtail millet setaria italica is fast becoming a new plant genomic model crop. Setaria viridis is a rapidlifecycle model panicoid grass. Setaria viridis green foxtail and its domesticated relative s. Genetics and genomics of setaria andrew doust, xianmin.
A versatile phenotyping system and analytics platform. A taxonomic species within the family poaceae foxtail millet, a common food grain, probably originating in southern china. Both species have attributes that make them attractive as model systems. Setaria italica setaria italica red jewel commonly known as foxtail millet or red bristle grass, this annual millet can be grown from setaria italica seeds, and it will make a stunning addition to the home landscape. If you do not see its contents the file may be temporarily unavailable at the journal website or you do not have a pdf plugin installed and enabled in your browser. Foxtail millet, scientific name setaria italica synonym panicum italicum l. Gene frequency diversity studies in indian genotypes of. Assessment of diversity in the accessions of setaria. The foxtail millet setaria italica terpene synthase gene family. An abaresponsive drebinding protein gene from setaria italica, siardp, the target gene of siareb, plays a critical role under drought stress. Large variation for salinity tolerance in the core.
The plant is widely cultivated in europe, asia, africa, and america. In addition, it is also used as a forage crop in north america, africa and australia 2, 3. May 29, 2018 setaria viridis green foxtail and its domesticated relative s. According to archeological evidence, foxtail millet was domesticated from green foxtail approximately 9,000 to 6,000 ybp in china. Qtl mapping of yield component traits on bin map generated. Setaria italica is a grain crop widely grown in northern china and india that is closely related to the major food and feed crops maize and sorghum. In this study, 271 foxtail millet mirnas belonging to 44 families were identified using a bioinformatics approach. Expression of 1891 genes was altered, including 18 upregulated genes and 573 down.
It is also grown on a moderate scale in other parts of the world as a forage crop. Foxtail millet setaria italica, which originated in china, has a strong tolerance to low nutrition stresses. Ornamental millet grass is lovely in the mixed border where the rich, reddishbrown foliage and brown, pendulous seed heads give a stunning display. The atlas of florida plants provides a source of information for the distribution of plants within the state and taxonomic information. Foxtail millet setaria italica, a selfpollinated crop with numerous small florets, is difficult for crosspollination. High demand in consuming corn as a poultry feeds provides an opportunity for papua foxtail millet to. Frontiers generation and characterization of a foxtail. This page was last edited on 15 september 2017, at 00. Apr 18, 2017 setaria viridis is a rapidlifecycle model panicoid grass. Setaria italica ornamental grasses are grown from seed. A genotypic analysis of 250 foxtail millet landraces, which represent 1% of foxtail millet germplasm kept in the chinese national gene bank cngb, was conducted with 77 ssrs covering the foxtail millet genome. Setaria italica definition of setaria italica by the. Not much information is available about the usefulness of foxtail millet germplasm in\ud breeding programmes. It is closely related to the bioenergy feed stock switchgrass and the grain crop foxtail millet.
Molecular diversity and population structure of chinese green. Setaria italica seed foxtail millet ornamental grass seeds. Domestication and improvement in the model c4 grass, setaria. Establishing a core collection of foxtail millet to. Methods for performing crosses in setaria viridis, a new. Setaria viridis and setaria italica, model genetic systems. All structured data from the file and property namespaces is available under the creative commons cc0 license. Hydrogen sulfide interacts with calcium signaling to.
Foxtail millet setaria italica is a short life cycle c4 plant, with sequenced genome, and a potential model plant for c4 species. It is one of the oldest domesticated crops with archeological remains from 5,500 to 5,900 years bc in northern china. Generation and characterization of a foxtail millet setaria. It is the secondmost widely planted species of millet, and the most grown millet species in asia. It is grown worldwide for human and livestock consumption. Setaria italica is a grain crop widely grown in northern china and india that is closely related to. The leaves are about 20 cm 240 cm long by 10 mm 425 cm wide, flat, acuminate, light green, drooping, distinctly, but finely veined with prominent midvein below, scabrous above, usually glabrous below. A new leaf and sheath brown spot of foxtail millet caused. The weedy setaria species giant, green, yellow, knotroot, and bristly foxtail compose one of the worst weed groups interfering with world agriculture and in other disturbed and managed habitats. Foxtail millet setaria italica is an introduced annual, summer cover crop that can be used for cover crop, food, forage, green manure, and wildlife keywords plant guide, foxtail millet, setaria italica, cover crop, forage, nrcs, plant materials program, plant data center. A versatile phenotyping system and analytics platform reveals diverse temporal responses to water availability in setaria. A new leaf and sheath brown spot of foxtail millet caused by. Outsidepride offers a few different setaria italica ornamental grasses. Foxtail millet setaria italica is a member of the poaceae grasses that was initially domesticated from the wild species of s.
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