Walnut: past and future of genetic improvement

A Bernard, F Lheureux, E Dirlewanger - Tree genetics & genomes, 2018 - Springer
Abstract Persian or English walnut (Juglans regia L.), the walnut species cultivated for nut
production, is one of the oldest food sources known. Persian walnuts, native to the mountain …

Morphological variation among Persian walnut (Juglans regia) genotypes from central Iran

K Arzani, H Mansouri‐Ardakan, A Vezvaei… - New Zealand Journal …, 2008 - Taylor & Francis
Fifty‐eight mature Persian walnut (Juglans regia) seedlings growing at six sites in the
mountainous regions of Taft, in central Iran, were evaluated to determine their morphological …

Morphological to Molecular Markers: Plant Genetic Diversity Studies in Walnut (Juglans regia L.)—A Review

RA Shah, P Bakshi, A Jasrotia, H Itoo, BA Padder… - Erwerbs-Obstbau, 2023 - Springer
Persian walnut populations have tremendous morphological and allelic diversity in their
germplasm due to heavy outcrossing and years of seed multiplication. These variations are …

Xanthomonas arboricola Diseases of Stone Fruit, Almond, and Walnut Trees: Progress Toward Understanding and Management

JR Lamichhane - Plant Disease, 2014 - Am Phytopath Society
Stone fruit (Prunus spp.: apricot, cherry, peach, nectarine, plum, and sloe), almond (Prunus
spp.), and walnut (Juglans spp.) crops are among the most economically important tree …

Advances in Persian Walnut (Juglans regia L.) Breeding Strategies

K Vahdati, MM Arab, S Sarikhani… - Advances in Plant …, 2019 - Springer
Walnut (Juglans regia L.) is one of the oldest trees with harvestable products known to
humans and has a history dating to 7000 BC in Persia. Walnut breeding programs aim to …

Breeding of Persian walnut: Aiming to introduce late-leafing and early-harvesting varieties by targeted hybridization

M Fallah, K Vahdati, D Hasani, M Rasouli… - Scientia …, 2022 - Elsevier
Due to climate change, late-spring frost is considered as a main limiting factor for walnut
production. The sustainable strategy to alleviate this challenge is to use late-leafing cultivars …

Persian walnut phenology: effect of chilling and heat requirements on budbreak and flowering date

A Hassankhah, K Vahdati, M Rahemi… - International Journal of …, 2017 - ijhst.ut.ac.ir
Walnut production is limited by late-spring frost in many countries. The current research was
carried out to evaluate chilling and heat requirement of catkin and terminal buds break on …

[HTML][HTML] Diversity assessment and selection of superior Persian walnut (Juglans regia L.) trees of seedling origin from North-Western Himalayan region

RA Shah, P Bakshi, N Sharma, A Jasrotia, H Itoo… - Resources, Environment …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract North-Western Himalayan region of Jammu and Kashmir has significant Persian
walnut (Juglans regia L.) trees, most of which are of seedling origin. The region have rich …

Selecting the superior late-leafing genotypes of Persian walnut (Juglans regia L.) using morphological and pomological evaluations

S Soveili, A Khadivi - BMC Plant Biology, 2023 - Springer
Background Late-spring frost is one of the major factors limiting and reducing yield of
Persian walnut (Juglans regia L.) in temperate regions, including Iran. Therefore, in the …

Identification of superior walnut (Juglans regia) genotypes with late leafing and high kernel quality in Iran

A Ebrahimi, A Khadivi-Khub, Z Nosrati, R Karimi - Scientia Horticulturae, 2015 - Elsevier
In many areas of Iran, walnut production is limited by spring frosts that can damage the
sensitive non-dormant tissues. The present study was carried out within a seedling …