Genomic insights into domestication and genetic improvement of fruit crops
Fruit crops cultivated in almost all countries and regions around the world serve as important
agricultural commodities of significant economic value because they contribute to overall …
agricultural commodities of significant economic value because they contribute to overall …
Phased telomere-to-telomere reference genome and pangenome reveal an expansion of resistance genes during apple domestication
The cultivated apple (Malus domestica Borkh.) is a cross-pollinated perennial fruit tree of
great economic importance. Previous versions of apple reference genomes were unphased …
great economic importance. Previous versions of apple reference genomes were unphased …
Quantitative trait loci associated with apple endophytes during pathogen infection
A Karlström, M Papp-Rupar, TAJ Passey… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
The plant phyllosphere is colonized by microbial communities that can influence the fitness
and growth of their host, including the host's resilience to plant pathogens. There are …
and growth of their host, including the host's resilience to plant pathogens. There are …
Parametric mapping of QTL for resistance to European canker in apple in 'Aroma'×'Discovery'
Abstract Resistance to European canker (Neonectria ditissima) in apple is currently one of
the most important breeding targets for commercial production in Sweden. Previous …
the most important breeding targets for commercial production in Sweden. Previous …
A comparison of new and existing rootstocks to reduce canker of apple trees caused by Neonectria ditissima (Nectriaceae, Hypocreales)
LA Shuttleworth, S Newman, I Korkos - CABI Agriculture and Bioscience, 2023 - Springer
The grafting of apple rootstocks on to scions confers benefits including reduced tree
size/dwarfing for trellis based growing systems, increased tolerance to physiological stress …
size/dwarfing for trellis based growing systems, increased tolerance to physiological stress …
Susceptibility of cider apple accessions to European canker—Comparison between evaluations in field planted trees and rapid screening tests
Á Delgado, B García-Fernández, A Gómez-Cortecero… - Plants, 2022 - mdpi.com
European canker, caused by Neonectria ditissima Bres., is an economically damaging
fungal disease of apple. Breeding new cultivars with a high level of resistance to European …
fungal disease of apple. Breeding new cultivars with a high level of resistance to European …
Transcriptome analysis reveals candidate genes and provides insights in resistance to European canker in apple
A Karlström, A Gómez-Cortecero, J Connell, CF Nellist… - 2024 - researchsquare.com
Background The fungal pathogen Neonectria ditissima causes wood cankers on a wide
range of dicotyledonous species, and is a major disease threat to apple production globally …
range of dicotyledonous species, and is a major disease threat to apple production globally …