Abstract Citrus originated in Southeast Asia, and it has become one of the most important
fruit crops worldwide. Citrus has a long and obscure domestication history due to its clonal …

New plant breeding techniques (NPBTs) aim to overcome traditional breeding limits for fruit
tree species, in order to obtain new varieties with improved organoleptic traits and …

The genus Citrus, comprising some of the most widely cultivated fruit crops worldwide,
includes an uncertain number of species. Here we describe ten natural citrus species, using …

Novel genomics-based approaches such as genome-wide association studies (GWAS) and
genomic selection (GS) are expected to be useful in fruit tree breeding, which requires much …

Citrus species among the most important and widely consumed fruit in the world due to
Vitamin C, essential oil glands, and flavonoids. Highly variable simple sequence repeats …

Citrus species are fruit trees with great economic value worldwide and have been
domesticated and cultivated for several years. Although numerous phylogenetic taxonomy …

In citrus, the production of anthocyanin pigments requires the activity of the transcriptional
activator Ruby. Consequently, loss-of-function mutations in Ruby result in an …

The origin and dispersal of cultivated and wild mandarin and related citrus are poorly
understood. Here, comparative genome analysis of 69 new east Asian genomes and other …

Abstract Mandarin (Citrus reticulata), citron (Citrus medica), and pummelo (Citrus maxima)
are important species of the genus Citrus and parents of the interspecific hybrids that …

Ginger (Zingiber officinale R.), lemon (Citrus limon L.) and mint (Mentha sp.) are commonly
consumed medicinal plants that have been of interest due to their health benefits and …