Molecular approaches for enhancing sweetness in fruits and vegetables

A Nookaraju, CP Upadhyaya, SK Pandey, KE Young… - Scientia …, 2010 - Elsevier
The quality of fruits and vegetables is mainly dependant on the sweetness determined by
the level of soluble sugars such as glucose, fructose and sucrose. Other fruit quality …

Physical, bioactive and sensory quality parameters of reduced sugar chocolates formulated with natural sweeteners as sucrose alternatives

A Belščak-Cvitanović, D Komes, M Dujmović… - Food chemistry, 2015 - Elsevier
In this study, sugar alcohols, dietary fibers, syrups and natural sweeteners were used as
sucrose alternatives in the production of reduced sugar chocolates (50% of cocoa parts) with …

Compositional variation in sugars and organic acids at different maturity stages in selected small fruits from Pakistan

T Mahmood, F Anwar, M Abbas, MC Boyce… - International journal of …, 2012 - mdpi.com
Selected soluble sugars and organic acids were analyzed in strawberry, sweet cherry, and
mulberry fruits at different ripening stages by HPLC. The amounts of fructose, glucose and …

A genetic map of melon highly enriched with fruit quality QTLs and EST markers, including sugar and carotenoid metabolism genes

R Harel-Beja, G Tzuri, V Portnoy… - Theoretical and Applied …, 2010 - Springer
A genetic map of melon enriched for fruit traits was constructed, using a recombinant inbred
(RI) population developed from a cross between representatives of the two subspecies of …

A consensus linkage map for molecular markers and Quantitative Trait Loci associated with economically important traits in melon (Cucumis meloL.)

A Diaz, M Fergany, G Formisano, P Ziarsolo, J Blanca… - BMC plant biology, 2011 - Springer
Background A number of molecular marker linkage maps have been developed for melon
(Cucumis melo L.) over the last two decades. However, these maps were constructed using …

Recent trends in muskmelon (Cucumis melo L.) research: an overview

H Thakur, S Sharma, M Thakur - The Journal of Horticultural …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Muskmelon is a warm season old-world cucurbit species which belongs to family
Cucurbitaceae. It has served as a wonder crop since ancient times, as the leaves and seeds …

Comparative genomics of muskmelon reveals a potential role for retrotransposons in the modification of gene expression

R Yano, T Ariizumi, S Nonaka, Y Kawazu… - Communications …, 2020 - nature.com
Melon exhibits substantial natural variation especially in fruit ripening physiology, including
both climacteric (ethylene-producing) and non-climacteric types. However, genomic …

Identification of key gene networks controlling soluble sugar and organic acid metabolism during oriental melon fruit development by integrated analysis of metabolic …

H Cheng, W Kong, T Tang, K Ren, K Zhang… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Oriental melon (Cucumis melo var. acidulus) is one of the most economically important fruit
crops worldwide. To elucidate the molecular basis related to soluble sugar and organic acid …

[HTML][HTML] Texture diversity in melon (Cucumis melo L.): Sensory and physical assessments

M Farcuh, B Copes, G Le-Navenec, J Marroquin… - Postharvest Biology and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Melon (Cucumis melo L.) is a commercially important horticultural crop worldwide that
exhibits extensive phenotypic and genetic variation. Texture is one of the key attributes …

A new genomic library of melon introgression lines in a cantaloupe genetic background for dissecting desirable agronomical traits

G Perpiñá, C Esteras, Y Gibon, AJ Monforte, B Picó - BMC Plant Biology, 2016 - Springer
Background Genomic libraries of introgression lines (ILs) consist of collections of
homozygous lines with a single chromosomal introgression from a donor genotype in a …