Molecularly tagged genes and quantitative trait loci in cucumber with recommendations for QTL nomenclature

Y Wang, K Bo, X Gu, J Pan, Y Li, J Chen… - Horticulture …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Cucumber, Cucumis sativus L.(2n= 2x= 14), is an important vegetable crop
worldwide. It was the first specialty crop with a publicly available draft genome. Its relatively …

Genomics and marker-assisted improvement of vegetable crops

I Simko, M Jia, J Venkatesh, BC Kang… - Critical Reviews in …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Vegetables are an integral part of the human diet worldwide. Traditional breeding
approaches have been used extensively to develop new cultivars of vegetables with …

STAYGREEN, STAY HEALTHY: a loss‐of‐susceptibility mutation in the STAYGREEN gene provides durable, broad‐spectrum disease resistances for over 50 years …

Y Wang, J Tan, Z Wu, K VandenLangenberg… - New …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Summary The Gy14 cucumber (Cucumis sativus) is resistant to oomyceteous downy mildew
(DM), bacterial angular leaf spot (ALS) and fungal anthracnose (AR) pathogens, but the …

The USDA cucumber (Cucumis sativus L.) collection: genetic diversity, population structure, genome-wide association studies, and core collection development

X Wang, K Bao, UK Reddy, Y Bai… - Horticulture …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Germplasm collections are a crucial resource to conserve natural genetic diversity and
provide a source of novel traits essential for sustained crop improvement. Optimal collection …

Current progress in genetic and genomics-aided breeding for stress resistance in cucumber (Cucumis sativus L.)

A Das, S Singh, Z Islam, AD Munshi, TK Behera… - Scientia …, 2022 - Elsevier
Crop plants encounter various biotic and abiotic stresses that hinder life throughout their
growth and development. These factors certainly affect the productivity and quality of the …

Recent progress on the molecular breeding of Cucumis sativus L. in China

S Feng, J Zhang, Z Mu, Y Wang, C Wen, T Wu… - Theoretical and Applied …, 2020 - Springer
Key message Molecular breeding of Cucumis sativus L. is based on traditional breeding
techniques and modern biological breeding in China. There are opportunities for further …

Recent advances in cucumber (Cucumis sativus L.)

M Kaur, P Sharma - The Journal of Horticultural Science and …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Cucumber (Cucumis sativus L.) belongs to family cucurbitaceae and is grown for both fresh
and processing purpose. It imparts cooling effect; consumed as salads, pickles;, rich source …

Chemical induction of leaf senescence and powdery mildew resistance involves ethylene-mediated chlorophyll degradation and ROS metabolism in cucumber

D Zhang, S Wu, N Li, J Gao, S Liu, S Zhu… - Horticulture …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Timely initiation of leaf senescence is an integral part of plant development and, importantly,
an adaptive strategy by which plants cope with various stresses, eg to limit the spread of …

Sigma factor binding protein 1 (CsSIB1) is a putative candidate of the major-effect QTL dm5.3 for downy mildew resistance in cucumber (Cucumis sativus)

J Tan, Y Wang, R Dymerski, Z Wu, Y Weng - Theoretical and Applied …, 2022 - Springer
Key message The dm5. 3 major-effect QTL in cucumber encodes a homolog of Arabidopsis
sigma factor binding protein 1 (CsSIB1). CsSIB1 positively regulates defense responses …

The C-terminal cysteine-rich motif of NYE1/SGR1 is indispensable for its function in chlorophyll degradation in Arabidopsis

Z Xie, S Wu, J Chen, X Zhu, X Zhou… - Plant molecular …, 2019 - Springer
Key message The C-terminal cysteine-rich motif of NYE1/SGR1 affects chlorophyll
degradation likely by mediating its self-interaction and conformational change, and …