In recent years, molecular markers have been utilized for a variety of applications including
examination of genetic relationships between individuals, mapping of useful genes …

Current studies were made to investigate the phytochemistry, nutritional and
pharmacological studies on Prunus Avium L.(sweet cherry or wild cherry). The plant is a rich …

Background Domestication and breeding involve the selection of particular phenotypes,
limiting the genomic diversity of the population and creating a bottleneck. These effects can …

The DNA fingerprinting of fruit crops, based on DNA microsatellite markers that are
considered to be the key markers for the molecular analysis of germplasm collections, is …

Siberian apricot (Prunus sibirica L.) is a woody tree species of ecological, economic, and
social importance. To evaluate the genetic diversity, differentiation, and structure of P …

Sweet cherry (Prunus avium L.) is a temperate fruit species whose production might be
highly impacted by climate change in the near future. Diversity of plant material could be an …

Abstract In Turkey, quince (Cydonia oblonga Mill.) is found as both a wild and a cultivated
tree species. The Karanlıkdere Valley is a pit area between Şefaatli and Yerköy districts in …

Genebank collections preserve many old cultivars with ancient breeding history. However,
often, cultivars with synonymous or incorrect names are maintained in multiple collections …

The objective of our study was the alignment of microsatellite or simple sequence repeat
(SSR) marker data across germplasm collections of cherry within Europe. Through the …

A genomic region of particular interest for sweet cherry (Prunus avium L.) breeding is a
quantitative trait locus (QTL)“hotspot” on chromosome 2. QTLs for fruit size, firmness …