I Want to (Bud) Break Free: The Potential Role of DAM and SVP-Like Genes in Regulating Dormancy Cycle in Temperate Fruit Trees

VS Falavigna, B Guitton, E Costes… - Frontiers in plant …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Bud dormancy is an adaptive process that allows trees to survive the hard environmental
conditions that they experience during the winter of temperate climates. Dormancy is …

MADS-box genes and crop domestication: the jack of all traits

S Schilling, S Pan, A Kennedy… - Journal of Experimental …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
MADS-box genes are key regulators of virtually every aspect of plant reproductive
development. They play especially prominent roles in flowering time control, inflorescence …

Apple whole genome sequences: recent advances and new prospects

CP Peace, L Bianco, M Troggio… - Horticulture …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
In 2010, a major scientific milestone was achieved for tree fruit crops: publication of the first
draft whole genome sequence (WGS) for apple (Malus domestica). This WGS, v1. 0, was …

An integrated approach for increasing breeding efficiency in apple and peach in Europe

F Laurens, MJ Aranzana, P Arus, D Bassi… - Horticulture …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Despite the availability of whole genome sequences of apple and peach, there has been a
considerable gap between genomics and breeding. To bridge the gap, the European Union …

The dawn of the age of multi-parent MAGIC populations in plant breeding: novel powerful next-generation resources for genetic analysis and selection of recombinant …

A Arrones, S Vilanova, M Plazas, G Mangino… - Biology, 2020 - mdpi.com
The compelling need to increase global agricultural production requires new breeding
approaches that facilitate exploiting the diversity available in the plant genetic resources …

Unraveling the role of MADS transcription factor complexes in apple tree dormancy

V da Silveira Falavigna, E Severing, X Lai… - New …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
A group of MADS transcription factors (TFs) are believed to control temperature‐mediated
bud dormancy. These TFs, called DORMANCY‐ASSOCIATED MADS‐BOX (DAM), are …

High-quality, genome-wide SNP genotypic data for pedigreed germplasm of the diploid outbreeding species apple, peach, and sweet cherry through a common …

S Vanderzande, NP Howard, L Cai, C Da Silva Linge… - PloS one, 2019 - journals.plos.org
High-quality genotypic data is a requirement for many genetic analyses. For any crop, errors
in genotype calls, phasing of markers, linkage maps, pedigree records, and unnoticed …

Genome-wide association mapping of flowering and ripening periods in apple

J Urrestarazu, H Muranty, C Denancé… - Frontiers in plant …, 2017 - frontiersin.org
Deciphering the genetic control of flowering and ripening periods in apple is essential for
breeding cultivars adapted to their growing environments. We implemented a large Genome …

Macrophenology: insights into the broad‐scale patterns, drivers, and consequences of phenology

AS Gallinat, ER Ellwood, JM Heberling… - American journal of …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Plant phenology research has surged in recent decades, in part due to interest in
phenological sensitivity to climate change and the vital role phenology plays in ecology …

A high-density, multi-parental SNP genetic map on apple validates a new mapping approach for outcrossing species

EA Di Pierro, L Gianfranceschi, M Di Guardo… - Horticulture …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Quantitative trait loci (QTL) mapping approaches rely on the correct ordering of molecular
markers along the chromosomes, which can be obtained from genetic linkage maps or a …