Tomato fruit development and metabolism

M Quinet, T Angosto, FJ Yuste-Lisbona… - Frontiers in plant …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Tomato (Solanum lycopersicum L.) belongs to the Solanaceae family and is the second
most important fruit or vegetable crop next to potato (Solanum tuberosum L.). It is cultivated …

Modifications in organic acid profiles during fruit development and ripening: correlation or causation?

W Batista-Silva, VL Nascimento, DB Medeiros… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
The pivotal role of phytohormones during fruit development and ripening is considered
established knowledge in plant biology. Perhaps less well-known is the growing body of …

Tomato facultative parthenocarpy results from SlAGAMOUS‐LIKE 6 loss of function

C Klap, E Yeshayahou, AM Bolger… - Plant Biotechnology …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
The extreme sensitivity of the microsporogenesis process to moderately high or low
temperatures is a major hindrance for tomato (Solanum lycopersicum) sexual reproduction …

Role of plant hormones and their interplay in development and ripening of fleshy fruits

R Kumar, A Khurana, AK Sharma - Journal of experimental …, 2013 - academic.oup.com
Plant hormones have been extensively studied for their roles in the regulation of various
aspects of plant development. However, in the last decade important new insights have …

A dynamic interplay between phytohormones is required for fruit development, maturation, and ripening

P McAtee, S Karim, R Schaffer, K David - Frontiers in plant science, 2013 - frontiersin.org
Plant species that bear fruit often utilize expansion of an ovary (carpel) or accessory tissue
as a vehicle for seed dispersal. While the seed (s) develop, the tissue (s) of the fruit follow a …

Abscisic acid: role in fruit development and ripening

K Gupta, SH Wani, A Razzaq, M Skalicky… - Frontiers in plant …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Abscisic acid (ABA) is a plant growth regulator known for its functions, especially in seed
maturation, seed dormancy, adaptive responses to biotic and abiotic stresses, and leaf and …

The interaction between DELLA and ARF/IAA mediates crosstalk between gibberellin and auxin signaling to control fruit initiation in tomato

J Hu, A Israeli, N Ori, T Sun - The Plant Cell, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Fruit initiation following fertilization in angiosperms is strictly regulated by phytohormones. In
tomato (Solanum lycopersicum), auxin and gibberellin (GA) play central roles in promoting …

Identification and mode of inheritance of quantitative trait loci for secondary metabolite abundance in tomato

S Alseekh, T Tohge, R Wendenberg, F Scossa… - The Plant …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
A large-scale metabolic quantitative trait loci (mQTL) analysis was performed on the well-
characterized Solanum pennellii introgression lines to investigate the genomic regions …

Genome editing as a tool to achieve the crop ideotype and de novo domestication of wild relatives: case study in tomato

A Zsögön, T Cermak, D Voytas, LEP Peres - Plant Science, 2017 - Elsevier
The ideotype is a theoretical model of an archetypal cultivated plant. Recent progress in
genome editing is aiding the pursuit of this ideal in crop breeding. Breeding is relatively …

Overexpression of a tomato miR171 target gene SlGRAS24 impacts multiple agronomical traits via regulating gibberellin and auxin homeostasis

W Huang, S Peng, Z Xian, D Lin, G Hu… - Plant Biotechnology …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Summary In Arabidopsis, the miR171‐GRAS module has been clarified as key player in
meristem maintenance. However, the knowledge about its role in fruit crops like tomato …