Diversity of chemical structures and biosynthesis of polyphenols in nut-bearing species

C Aneklaphakij, T Saigo, M Watanabe… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Nuts, such as peanut, almond, and chestnut, are valuable food crops for humans being
important sources of fatty acids, vitamins, minerals, and polyphenols. Polyphenols, such as …

Recent large-scale genotyping and phenotyping of plant genetic resources of vegetatively propagated crops

H Nybom, G Lācis - Plants, 2021 - mdpi.com
Several recent national and international projects have focused on large-scale genotyping
of plant genetic resources in vegetatively propagated crops like fruit and berries, potatoes …

A genome variation map provides insights into the genetics of walnut adaptation and agronomic traits

F Ji, Q Ma, W Zhang, J Liu, Y Feng, P Zhao, X Song… - Genome Biology, 2021 - Springer
Abstract Background Common walnut (Juglans regia L.) is one of the top four most
consumed nuts in the world due to its health benefits and pleasant taste. Despite its …

Population-genomic analyses reveal bottlenecks and asymmetric introgression from Persian into iron walnut during domestication

YM Ding, Y Cao, WP Zhang, J Chen, J Liu, P Li… - Genome biology, 2022 - Springer
Abstract Background Persian walnut, Juglans regia, occurs naturally from Greece to western
China, while its closest relative, the iron walnut, Juglans sigillata, is endemic in southwest …

High-quality chromosome-scale assembly of the walnut (Juglans regia L.) reference genome

A Marrano, M Britton, PA Zaini, AV Zimin… - …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Background The release of the first reference genome of walnut (Juglans regia L.) enabled
many achievements in the characterization of walnut genetic and functional variation …

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 …

Combining phenotype, genotype, and environment to uncover genetic components underlying water use efficiency in Persian walnut

MM Arab, A Marrano… - Journal of …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Walnut production is challenged by climate change and abiotic stresses. Elucidating the
genomic basis of adaptation to climate is essential to breeding drought-tolerant cultivars for …

Genome-wide patterns of population structure and association mapping of nut-related traits in Persian walnut populations from Iran using the Axiom J. regia 700K …

MM Arab, A Marrano, R Abdollahi-Arpanahi… - Scientific reports, 2019 - nature.com
Persian plateau (including Iran) is considered as one of the primary centers of origin of
walnut. Sampling walnut trees originating from this arena and exploiting the capabilities of …

Genome-wide identification and characterization of long non-coding RNAs conferring resistance to Colletotrichum gloeosporioides in walnut (Juglans regia)

S Feng, H Fang, X Liu, Y Dong, Q Wang, KQ Yang - BMC genomics, 2021 - Springer
Background Walnut anthracnose caused by Colletotrichum gloeosporioides (Penz.) Penz.
and Sacc. is an important walnut production problem in China. Although the long non …

Valorization of Traditional Italian Walnut (Juglans regia L.) Production: Genetic, Nutritional and Sensory Characterization of Locally Grown Varieties in the Trentino …

EA Di Pierro, P Franceschi, I Endrizzi, B Farneti… - Plants, 2022 - mdpi.com
Juglans regia (L.) is cultivated worldwide for its nutrient-rich nuts. In Italy, despite the
growing demand, walnut cultivation has gone through a strong decline in recent decades …