Somatic hybridization for citrus rootstock breeding: an effective tool to solve some important issues of the Mediterranean citrus industry

D Dambier, H Benyahia, G Pensabene-Bellavia… - Plant cell reports, 2011 - Springer
The prevalence of sour orange rootstock in the southern and eastern part of the
Mediterranean Basin is presently threatened by the spread of Citrus Tristeza Virus (CTV) …

Rootstock breeding for abiotic stress tolerance in citrus

B Cimen, T YEŞİLOĞLU - Abiotic and biotic stress in plants-recent …, 2016 - avesis.cu.edu.tr
Citrus species are the most widely produced fruit crops in the world. Citrus fruits are mainly
produced in coastal areas in several countries as well as Mediterranean region, and …

Sensitivity to high salinity in tetraploid citrus seedlings increases with water availability and correlates with expression of candidate genes

W Mouhaya, T Allario, J Brumos, F Andres… - Functional plant …, 2010 - CSIRO Publishing
We investigated tolerance to high salinity in well-irrigated diploid and tetraploid citrus.
Comparisons were made between two diploids (2×) of trifoliate orange (Poncirus trifoliata …

Allotetraploid hybrids between citrus and seven related genera produced by somatic hybridization

JW Grosser, FAA Mourao-Fo, FG Gmitter… - Theoretical and Applied …, 1996 - Springer
We have developed an efficient protoplast-fusion method to produce somatic hybrid
allopolyploid plants that combine Citrus with seven related genera, including four that are …

Utilization of somatic fusion techniques for the development of HLB tolerant breeding resources employing the Australian finger lime (Citrus australasica)

M Dutt, LM Mahmoud, K Chamusco, D Stanton… - PLoS …, 2021 - journals.plos.org
The Australian finger lime is a unique citrus species that has gained importance due to its
unique fruit characteristics and perceived tolerance to Huanglongbing (HLB), an often-fatal …

Porta-enxertos utilizados na citricultura

G Schäfer, M Bastianel, ALC Dornelles - Ciência Rural, 2001 - SciELO Brasil
A muda cítrica é o insumo mais importante na formação de um pomar. As características
mais importantes da muda cítrica são a origem do enxerto e do porta-enxerto, a qualidade …

Regeneration and molecular characterization of intergeneric somatic hybrids between Citrus reticulata and Poncirus trifoliata

W Guo, Y Cheng, X Deng - Plant Cell Reports, 2002 - Springer
Citrus exocortis viroid (CEV) is widespread in citrus production areas where trifoliate orange
[Poncirus trifoliata (L.) Raf.] is used as rootstock. Citrus reticulata Blanco cv. Red tangerine, a …

Ploidy manipulation for citrus breeding, genetics, and genomics

P Ollitrault, MA Germanà, Y Froelicher, J Cuenca… - The citrus …, 2020 - Springer
Polyploidy appears to have played a limited role in citrus germplasm evolution. However,
today, ploidy manipulation is an important component of citrus breeding strategies. For …

Identification of mandarin hybrids by isozyme and RAPD analysis

PJ Elisiário, EM Justo, JM Leitão - Scientia horticulturae, 1999 - Elsevier
A cross between the monoembryonic Clementine MA3 SRA 649 used as seed parent and
the polyembryonic Carvalhais mandarin used as pollen progenitor was carried out in the …

Wide somatic hybrids of Citrus with its related genera and their potential in genetic improvement

WW Guo, XX Deng - Euphytica, 2001 - Springer
Citrus wild relatives are an untapped germplasm reservoir, which possesses many elite
resistance traits. Genetic introgression into Citrus by conventional methods has been greatly …