Advanced backcross QTL analysis in tomato. I. Identification of QTLs for traits of agronomic importance from Lycopersicon hirsutum

D Bernacchi, T Beck-Bunn, Y Eshed, J Lopez… - Theoretical and Applied …, 1998 - Springer
Abstract Advanced backcross QTL (AB-QTL) analysis is a new strategy for studying the effect
of unadapted alleles on the agronomic performance of elite cultivated lines. In this paper we …

Advanced backcross QTL analysis of tomato. II. Evaluation of near-isogenic lines carrying single-donor introgressions for desirable wild QTL-alleles derived from …

D Bernacchi, T Beck-Bunn, D Emmatty, Y Eshed… - Theoretical and Applied …, 1998 - Springer
Improved-processing tomato lines were produced by the molecular breeding strategy of
advanced backcross QTL (AB-QTL) analysis. These near-isogenic lines (NILs) contained …

Advanced backcross QTL analysis of a Lycopersicon esculentum× Lycopersicon parviflorum cross

TM Fulton, S Grandillo, T Beck-Bunn, E Fridman… - Theoretical and Applied …, 2000 - Springer
Lycopersicon parviflorum is a sexually compatible, wild tomato species which has been
largely unutilized in tomato breeding. The Advanced Backcross QTL (AB-QTL) strategy was …

QTL analysis of an advanced backcross of Lycopersicon peruvianum to the cultivated tomato and comparisons with QTLs found in other wild species

TM Fulton, T Beck-Bunn, D Emmatty, Y Eshed… - Theoretical and Applied …, 1997 - Springer
A BC 3 population previously developed from a backcross of Lycopersicon peruvianum, a
wild relative of tomato, into the cultivated variety L. esculentum was analyzed for QTLs …

Advanced backcross QTL analysis in a cross between an elite processing line of tomato and its wild relative L. pimpinellifolium

SD Tanksley, S Grandillo, TM Fulton, D Zamir… - Theoretical and applied …, 1996 - Springer
Approximately 170 BC2 plants from a cross between an elite processing inbred (recurrent
parent) and the wild species Lycopersicon pimpinellifolium LA1589 (donor parent) were …

QTL analysis of horticultural traits differentiating the cultivated tomato from the closely related species Lycopersicon pimpinellifolium

S Grandillo, SD Tanksley - Theoretical and Applied Genetics, 1996 - Springer
Molecular markers were used to map and characterize quantitative trait loci (QTLs) for
several characters of agronomic and biological importance in an interspecific backcross of …

Mapping of QTLs for lycopene and other fruit traits in a Lycopersicon esculentum× L. pimpinellifolium cross and comparison of QTLs across tomato species

FQ Chen, MR Foolad, J Hyman, DA St. Clair… - Molecular …, 1999 - Springer
Quantitative trait loci (QTLs) for several fruit traits in tomato were mapped and characterized
in a backcross population of an interspecific cross between Lycopersicon esculentum fresh …

Advanced backcross QTL analysis of a Lycopersicon esculentum × L. pennellii cross and identification of possible orthologs in the Solanaceae

A Frary, TM Fulton, D Zamir, SD Tanksley - Theoretical and Applied …, 2004 - Springer
In this study, the advanced backcross QTL (AB-QTL) mapping strategy was used to identify
loci for yield, processing and fruit quality traits in a population derived from the interspecific …

An introgression line population of Lycopersicon pennellii in the cultivated tomato enables the identification and fine mapping of yield-associated QTL.

Y Eshed, D Zamir - Genetics, 1995 - academic.oup.com
Methodologies for mapping of genes underlying quantitative traits have advanced
considerably but have not been accompanied by a parallel development of new population …

Advanced backcross QTL analysis: a method for the simultaneous discovery and transfer of valuable QTLs from unadapted germplasm into elite breeding lines

SD Tanksley, JC Nelson - Theoretical and Applied Genetics, 1996 - Springer
Advanced backcross QTL analysis is proposed as a method of combining QTL analysis with
variety development. It is tailored for the discovery and transfer of valuable QTL alleles from …