Tapping diversity from the wild: from sampling to implementation

S Hübner, MB Kantar - Frontiers in Plant Science, 2021 - frontiersin.org
The diversity observed among crop wild relatives (CWRs) and their ability to flourish in
unfavorable and harsh environments have drawn the attention of plant scientists and …

Fruit Development in Ficus carica L.: Morphological and Genetic Approaches to Fig Buds for an Evolution From Monoecy Toward Dioecy

I Marcotuli, A Mazzeo, P Colasuonno… - Frontiers in plant …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
The mechanism behind the bud evolution towards breba or main crop in Ficus carica L. is
uncertain. Anatomical and genetic studies may put a light on the possible …

SSR‐based DNA fingerprinting of fruit crops

R Testolin, R Messina, G Cipriani, G De Mori - Crop Science, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The DNA fingerprinting of fruit crops, based on DNA microsatellite markers that are
considered to be the key markers for the molecular analysis of germplasm collections, is …

Innovations in Artificial Induction of Plant Genetic Diversity

V Sharma, M Kordrostami, SS Maan, F Sarsu… - … and Conservation of …, 2024 - Springer
Plant breeding aimed at crop improvement is dependent upon the genetic variability in the
available genetic resources. This is essentially required as the current scenario of food …

Underutilized Fig (Ficus carica L.) Cultivars from Puglia Region, Southeastern Italy, for an Innovative Product: Dried Fig Disks

G Ferrara, A Magarelli, A Mazzeo, A Coletta, P Crupi… - Processes, 2023 - mdpi.com
Fig fruits have recently received more attention by consumers for their quality as either fresh
or dried fruits and, consequently, growers are becoming more interested in the cultivation of …

Quantitative analysis of the spatial diversity of Moraceae in China

D Lu, L Qiu, M Jiao, Z Feng, Z Wang - Frontiers in Ecology and …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Changes in distribution patterns of economically essential forest species under global
change are urgently needed in the scientific forecast, and large-scale spatial modeling is a …

[HTML][HTML] Dataset from RNAseq analysis of bud differentiation in Ficus carica

I Marcotuli, SL Giove, A Giancaspro, A Gadaleta… - Data in Brief, 2023 - Elsevier
The presented data regards the transcriptome profiling and differential analysis with RNA-
Seq approach with the following goals: de novo transcriptome assembly and genome …

Exploring genetic diversity of Turkish fig (Ficus carica L.) germplasm using inter-Primer Binding Site (iPBS) retrotransposon markers

VA Uçer, E Aglar, P Mortazavi, SA Qureshi, A Ali… - Genetic Resources and …, 2024 - Springer
The common fig belonging to the Moraceae family, is valued for its latex-producing plant
parts and commercially important fruit, rich in phenolic antioxidants, nutrients, and fiber, and …

Production and growing regions

G Ferrara, A Mazzeo, P Colasuonno… - The Fig: Botany …, 2022 - cabidigitallibrary.org
The economic importance of fig production is likely to continue into the future since the
growing interest of consumers in this' minor'fruit species. In the world market, there is an …

Characterizing wild germplasm of neglected and underutilized crops: A case study of pomegranate (Punica granatum L.) from remote Pir Panjal Himalaya

TUH Dar, WW Tantray, SU Islam, ZA Mangral… - Biochemical Systematics …, 2022 - Elsevier
Despite a wide range of nutritional and nutraceutical diversity existing within the wild
germplasm of pomegranate (Punica granatum L.) that can be utilized to develop genetically …