The role of vegetable genetic resources in nutrition security and vegetable breeding
AW Ebert - Plants, 2020 - mdpi.com
Malnutrition, comprising undernutrition, micronutrient deficiency, and overnutrition, is more
widespread than hunger per se and affects most nations around the globe. The diversity and …
widespread than hunger per se and affects most nations around the globe. The diversity and …
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 …
Unraveling the roles of plant specialized metabolites: using synthetic biology to design molecular biosensors
C Garagounis, N Delkis, KK Papadopoulou - New Phytologist, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Plants are a rich source of specialized metabolites with a broad range of bioactivities and
many applications in human daily life. Over the past decades significant progress has been …
many applications in human daily life. Over the past decades significant progress has been …
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 …
Newly developed MAGIC population allows identification of strong associations and candidate genes for anthocyanin pigmentation in eggplant
Multi-parent advanced generation inter-cross (MAGIC) populations facilitate the genetic
dissection of complex quantitative traits in plants and are valuable breeding materials. We …
dissection of complex quantitative traits in plants and are valuable breeding materials. We …
Whole-Genome Resequencing of Seven Eggplant (Solanum melongena) and One Wild Relative (S. incanum) Accessions Provides New Insights and Breeding …
Whole-genome resequencing provides information of great relevance for crop genetics,
evolution, and breeding. Here, we present the first whole-genome resequencing study using …
evolution, and breeding. Here, we present the first whole-genome resequencing study using …
Growth and antioxidant responses triggered by water stress in wild relatives of eggplant
Wild relatives of eggplant (Solanum melongena) are of interest for breeding for tolerance to
drought. To assess the potential of eggplant wild relatives from different gene pools, 18 …
drought. To assess the potential of eggplant wild relatives from different gene pools, 18 …
Physiological and Biochemical Responses to Salt Stress in Cultivated Eggplant (Solanum melongena L.) and in S. insanum L., a Close Wild Relative
Eggplant (Solanum melongena) has been described as moderately sensitive to salinity. We
characterised the responses to salt stress of eggplant and S. insanum, its putative wild …
characterised the responses to salt stress of eggplant and S. insanum, its putative wild …
Mutations in the SmAPRR2 transcription factor suppressing chlorophyll pigmentation in the eggplant fruit peel are key drivers of a diversified colour palette
Understanding the mechanisms by which chlorophylls are synthesized in the eggplant
(Solanum melongena) fruit peel is of great relevance for eggplant breeding. A multi-parent …
(Solanum melongena) fruit peel is of great relevance for eggplant breeding. A multi-parent …
Evaluation of 130 Eggplant (Solanum melongena L.) Genotypes for Future Breeding Program Based on Qualitative and Quantitative Traits, and Various Genetic …
Eggplant is an essential widespread year-round fruit vegetable. This study was conducted
using 130 local germplasm of brinjal to select diverse parents based on the multiple traits …
using 130 local germplasm of brinjal to select diverse parents based on the multiple traits …