[HTML][HTML] World vegetable center eggplant collection: origin, composition, seed dissemination and utilization in breeding
D Taher, SØ Solberg, J Prohens, Y Chou… - Frontiers in plant …, 2017 - frontiersin.org
Eggplant is the fifth most economically important solanaceous crop after potato, tomato,
pepper, and tobacco. Apart from the well-known brinjal eggplant (Solanum melongena L.) …
pepper, and tobacco. Apart from the well-known brinjal eggplant (Solanum melongena L.) …
[HTML][HTML] Wild Relatives of the Eggplant (Solanum melongena L.: Solanaceae): New Understanding of Species Names in a Complex Group
Background The common or brinjal eggplant (Solanum melongena L.) belongs to the
Leptostemonum Clade (the “spiny” solanums) of the species-rich genus Solanum …
Leptostemonum Clade (the “spiny” solanums) of the species-rich genus Solanum …
Breeding for chlorogenic acid content in eggplant: interest and prospects
M Plazas, I Andujar, S Vilanova… - Notulae Botanicae …, 2013 - notulaebotanicae.ro
Abstract Chlorogenic acid (5-O-caffeoyl-quinic acid; CGA) is an ester of caffeic acid and (-)-
quinic acid with many beneficial properties for human health, such as anti-oxidant, anti …
quinic acid with many beneficial properties for human health, such as anti-oxidant, anti …
Genotyping a large collection of pepper (Capsicum spp.) with SSR loci brings new evidence for the wild origin of cultivated C. annuum and the structuring of genetic …
M Nicolaï, M Cantet, V Lefebvre… - Genetic Resources and …, 2013 - Springer
Germplasm collections of cultivated plants constitute the source for further genetic progress.
These collections gained further interest with approaches for tracking allelic variants …
These collections gained further interest with approaches for tracking allelic variants …
[HTML][HTML] The population structure and diversity of eggplant from Asia and the Mediterranean Basin
A collection of 238 eggplant breeding lines, heritage varieties and selections within local
landraces provenanced from Asia and the Mediterranean Basin was phenotyped with …
landraces provenanced from Asia and the Mediterranean Basin was phenotyped with …
[HTML][HTML] Optimizing hybrid vigor: a comprehensive analysis of genetic distance and heterosis in eggplant landraces
Introduction This study explored the molecular characterization of 14 eggplant (brinjal)
genotypes to evaluate their genetic diversity and the impact of heterosis. As eggplant is a …
genotypes to evaluate their genetic diversity and the impact of heterosis. As eggplant is a …
Configuration of watermelon fruit quality in response to rootstock‐mediated harvest maturity and postharvest storage
MC Kyriacou, GA Soteriou, Y Rouphael… - Journal of the …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
BACKGROUND The configuration of watermelon fruit quality was analysed in a multi‐
factorial approach accounting for the effects of grafting, harvest maturity and postharvest …
factorial approach accounting for the effects of grafting, harvest maturity and postharvest …
Diversity and relationships in key traits for functional and apparent quality in a collection of eggplant: Fruit phenolics content, antioxidant activity, polyphenol oxidase …
Eggplant (Solanum melongena) varieties with increased levels of phenolics in the fruit
present enhanced functional quality, but may display greater fruit flesh browning. We …
present enhanced functional quality, but may display greater fruit flesh browning. We …
[HTML][HTML] Diallel genetic analysis for multiple traits in eggplant and assessment of genetic distances for predicting hybrids performance
Evaluation and prediction of the performance of hybrids is important in eggplant (Solanum
melongena) breeding. A set of 10 morphologically highly diverse eggplant parents …
melongena) breeding. A set of 10 morphologically highly diverse eggplant parents …
Parallel reductions in phenolic constituents resulting from the domestication of eggplant
Crop domestication is often accompanied by changes in metabolite compositions that alter
traits such as flavor, color, or other beneficial properties. Fruits of eggplants (Solanum …
traits such as flavor, color, or other beneficial properties. Fruits of eggplants (Solanum …