This paper presents investigations of segregation distortion of six rice F2 populations
generated from reciprocal F1 hybrids grown at three locations varied at altitudes from 400 to …

The Gibberella fujikuroi complex includes many plant pathogens of agricultural crops and
trees, all of which have anamorphs assigned to the genus Fusarium. In this study, an …

Artificial selection of cultivated tomato (Solanum lycopersicum L.) has resulted in the
generation of early-flowering, day-length-insensitive cultivars, despite its close relationship …

Shelf-life is an important trait in tomato, which determines marketability. Solanum
lycopersicum alcobaca (alc) ripening mutant is able to prolong shelf-life. Twenty …

Genetic variability in modern crops is limited due to domestication and selection processes.
Genetic variation in eight Bulgarian tomato varieties and breeding lines (variety Plovdivska …

Abstract Background and Aims Catharanthus roseus is a plant of great medicinal
importance, yet inadequate knowledge of its genome structure and the unavailability of …

Genetic Improvement of Solanaceous Crops; Tomato; Edition 1 Page 1 3 Cytogenetics and
Evolution ROGER T. CHETELAT AND YUANFU JI 1 Department of Plant Sciences, University of …

An advanced backcross population (BC2F2) were developed with the parents included
OM1706, ChengHui448, FR13A, Type3, Almol3 and Madhadar as the donors of salt …

Retrotransposons are mobile genetic elements that amplify throughout the genome and may
be important contributors of genetic diversity. Their distribution is influenced by element …

Background Venturia inaequalis is an economically-important disease of apple causing
annual epidemics of scab worldwide. The pathogen is a heterothallic ascomycete with an …