Sex chromosomes and sex determination in dioecious agricultural plants

OV Razumova, OS Alexandrov, KD Bone, GI Karlov… - Agronomy, 2023 - mdpi.com
Unlike in animals, dioecy among flowering plants is a rare phenomenon. The vast majority of
angiosperm species have a bisexual flower that combines male (androecium) and female …

Genome‐wide association studies reveal novel loci controlling tuber flesh color and oxidative browning in Dioscorea alata

K Dossa, A Morel, ME Houngbo… - Journal of the …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
BACKGROUND Consumers' preferences for food crops are guided by quality attributes. This
study aimed at deciphering the genetic basis of quality traits, especially tuber flesh color …

Structural variation of a sex‐linked region confers monoecy and implicates GATA15 as a master regulator of sex in Salix purpurea

B Hyden, J Zou, DG Wilkerson, CH Carlson… - New …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Summary The Salicaceae, including Populus and Salix, are dioecious perennials that utilize
different sex determination systems. This family provides a useful system to better …

Genome assembly and association tests identify interacting loci associated with vigor, precocity, and sex in interspecific pistachio rootstocks

W Palmer, E Jacygrad, S Sagayaradj, K Cavanaugh… - G3, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Understanding the basis of hybrid vigor remains a key question in crop breeding and
improvement, especially for rootstock development where F1 hybrids are extensively …

Sex-Related Gene Network Revealed by Transcriptome Differentiation of Bisexual and Unisexual Flowers of Orchid Cymbidium tortisepalum

X Ma, S Ju, H Lin, H Huang, J Huang, D Peng… - International journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Despite extensive research on orchid reproductive strategies, the genetic studies of sex
differentiation in the orchid family are still lacking. In this study, we compared three sexual …

Identification of Sex-Associated Genetic Markers in Pistacia lentiscus var. chia for Early Male Detection

E Stavridou, I Karamichali, E Siskas, I Bosmali… - Genes, 2024 - mdpi.com
Pistacia lentiscus var. chia is a valuable crop for its high-added-value mastic, a resin with
proven pharmaceutical and cosmeceutical properties harvested from the male tree trunk. To …

Construction of a high-density genetic linkage map and QTL analysis using an interspecific F1 population in pistachio

MR Islam, H Tevfik, H Topçu, H Karcı… - Tree Genetics & Genomes, 2023 - Springer
Pistachio (Pistacia vera L.) is one of the commercially important cultivated nut tree species in
Turkey. Pistachio nuts have many beneficial properties to human health and are widely used …

The first complete chloroplast genome sequences of Pistacia eurycarpa Yalt, a horticultural important rootstock and industrial tree

H Karcı, S Kafkas - Genetic Resources and Crop Evolution, 2024 - Springer
Pistacia genus is botanically classified in the Sapindales order and the Anacardiaceae
family, and the member of this genus P. eurycarpa is used as a rootstock for pistachio. Due …

Development of Novel Genic SSR Markers and Their Transferability Across the Genus Pistacia Species and Comparison of In Silico Genomic SSRs and Genic SSRs …

H Karcı - Plant Molecular Biology Reporter, 2023 - Springer
Pistachio (Pistacia vera L.) is one of the most significant hard-shelled nuts. Pistachio has
heterozygous genomic nature due to its allogamy plant species. There are several problems …

A phased chromosome-level genome assembly provides insights into the evolution of sex chromosomes in Amaranthus tuberculatus

DA Raiyemo, L Cutti, EL Patterson, V Llaca, K Fengler… - bioRxiv, 2024 - biorxiv.org
Amaranthus tuberculatus (waterhemp) is a troublesome weed species of agronomic
importance that is dioecious with an XY sex-determination system. The evolution of sex …