Potatoes represent an important staple food crop across the planet. Yet, to maintain tuber
quality and extend availability, there is a necessity to store tubers for long periods often …

Potato is one of the most important food crops in the world. Late blight, viruses, soil and
tuber-borne diseases, insect-pests mainly aphids, whiteflies, and potato tuber moths are the …

The goal of germplasm enhancement is to introgress traits from wild crop relatives into
cultivated material and eventually cultivars. It seeks to restore genetic diversity that has been …

Potato (Solanum tuberosum L.) is an annual dicotyledonous tuber crop originating from the
Americas and now distributed all over the world. A member of the Solanaceae family, potato …

The objective of this study was to construct a single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP)-based
genetic map at the cultivated tetraploid level to locate quantitative trait loci (QTL) contributing …

Potato is an important food crop due to its increasing consumption, and as a result, there is
demand for varieties with improved production. However, the current status of breeding for …

The integration of molecular markers in the realm of potato genetics has opened new
avenues for accelerating genotype analysis and developing improved varieties. Many …

Molecular markers, genome sequencing and genome editing are considered as efficient
tools to accomplish demands of plant breeders for crop improvement programs …

Stacking (pyramiding) several resistance genes of diverse race specificity in one and the
same plant by hybridization provides for high and durable resistance to major diseases …

Potatoes (Solanum tuberosum L. subsp. tuberosum and andigena) and seven other related
species, which are cultivated today, have become the most important non-cereal crop in the …