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.) …
Genomics and marker-assisted improvement of vegetable crops
Vegetables are an integral part of the human diet worldwide. Traditional breeding
approaches have been used extensively to develop new cultivars of vegetables with …
approaches have been used extensively to develop new cultivars of vegetables with …
Introgressiomics: a new approach for using crop wild relatives in breeding for adaptation to climate change
The need to boost agricultural production in the coming decades in a climate change
scenario requires new approaches for the development of new crop varieties that are more …
scenario requires new approaches for the development of new crop varieties that are more …
Convergent evolution of plant prickles by repeated gene co-option over deep time
An enduring question in evolutionary biology concerns the degree to which episodes of
convergent trait evolution depend on the same genetic programs, particularly over long …
convergent trait evolution depend on the same genetic programs, particularly over long …
Single primer enrichment technology (SPET) for high-throughput genotyping in tomato and eggplant germplasm
Single primer enrichment technology (SPET) is a new, robust, and customizable solution for
targeted genotyping. Unlike genotyping by sequencing (GBS), and like DNA chips, SPET is …
targeted genotyping. Unlike genotyping by sequencing (GBS), and like DNA chips, SPET is …
Genetic diversity and utilization of cultivated eggplant germplasm in varietal improvement
Eggplant is the fifth economically most important vegetable in the Solanaceae family after
tomato, potato, chili, and tobacco. Apart from the well-cultivated brinjal or aubergine …
tomato, potato, chili, and tobacco. Apart from the well-cultivated brinjal or aubergine …
Adapting agriculture to climate change: A synopsis of coordinated national crop wild relative seed collecting programs across five continents
RJ Eastwood, BB Tambam, LM Aboagye, ZI Akparov… - Plants, 2022 - mdpi.com
The Adapting Agriculture to Climate Change Project set out to improve the diversity, quantity,
and accessibility of germplasm collections of crop wild relatives (CWR). Between 2013 and …
and accessibility of germplasm collections of crop wild relatives (CWR). Between 2013 and …
Crop wild relatives of the brinjal eggplant (Solanum melongena): Poorly represented in genebanks and many species at risk of extinction
MM Syfert, NP Castañeda‐Álvarez… - American journal of …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
PREMISE OF THE STUDY: Crop wild relatives (CWR) provide important traits for plant
breeding, including pest, pathogen, and abiotic stress resistance. Therefore, their …
breeding, including pest, pathogen, and abiotic stress resistance. Therefore, their …
Phenotyping of eggplant wild relatives and interspecific hybrids with conventional and phenomics descriptors provides insight for their potential utilization in breeding
Eggplant (Solanum melongena) is related to a large number of wild species that are a
source of variation for breeding programmes, in particular for traits related to adaptation to …
source of variation for breeding programmes, in particular for traits related to adaptation to …
Conventional and new genetic resources for an eggplant breeding revolution
P Gramazio, D Alonso, A Arrones… - Journal of …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Eggplant (Solanum melongena) is a major vegetable crop with great potential for genetic
improvement owing to its large and mostly untapped genetic diversity. It is closely related to …
improvement owing to its large and mostly untapped genetic diversity. It is closely related to …