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 …

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 …

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 …

A genome-wide search for wild-species alleles that increase horticultural yield of processing tomatoes

Y Eshed, G Gera, D Zamir - Theoretical and Applied Genetics, 1996 - Springer
To identify QTLs associated with horticultural yield it is necessary to conduct replicated plot
trials of the tested genotypes. The first step in the utilization of an introgression-line (IL) …

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 …

Fine mapping of a quantitative trait locus (QTL) from Lycopersicon hirsutum chromosome 1 affecting fruit characteristics and agronomic traits: breaking linkage among …

AJ Monforte, SD Tanksley - Theoretical and Applied Genetics, 2000 - Springer
The near-isogenic Line TA523, containing a 40-cM introgression at the bottom of
chromosome 1 from Lycopersicon hirsutum acc. LA1777, affects several agronomically …

Comparison of a set of allelic QTL-NILs for chromosome 4 of tomato: deductions about natural variation and implications for germplasm utilization

AJ Monforte, E Friedman, D Zamir… - Theoretical and Applied …, 2001 - Springer
Abstract Quantitative Trait Locus (QTL) allelic variation was studied by analyzing near-
isogenic lines (NILs) carrying homologous introgressions on chromosome 4 from three …

Quantitative trait locus analysis of a recombinant inbred line population derived from a Lycopersicon esculentum x Lycopersicon cheesmanii cross

IL Goldman, I Paran, D Zamir - Theoretical and Applied Genetics, 1995 - Springer
Quantitative trait loci influencing fruit traits were identified by restriction fragment length
polymorphism (RFLP) analysis in a population of recombinant inbred lines (RIL) derived …

Fine mapping of QTLs of chromosome 2 affecting the fruit architecture and composition of tomato

L Lecomte, V Saliba-Colombani, A Gautier… - Molecular …, 2004 - Springer
Negative correlations between quality traits and fruit size may hamper the breeding of fresh
market tomato varieties for better organoleptic qualities. In a recent QTL analysis, QTLs with …