Validation of a functional molecular marker suitable for marker-assisted breeding for fruit texture in apple (Malus × domestica Borkh.)

A candidate gene based approach validates Md-PG1 as the main responsible for a QTL impacting fruit texture in apple (Malus x domestica Borkh)

(2013) Sara Longhi et al.   BMC PLANT BIOLOGY

Texture dynamics during postharvest cold storage ripening in apple (Malus×domestica Borkh.)

(2012) Fabrizio Costa et al.   POSTHARVEST BIOLOGY AND TECHNOLOGY

Comprehensive QTL mapping survey dissects the complex fruit texture physiology in apple (Malus x domestica Borkh.).

(2011) Sara Longhi et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY

Fostering molecular breeding in developing countries

(2011) Xavier Delannay et al.   MOLECULAR BREEDING

Application of a high-speed breeding technology to apple (Malus × domestica) based on transgenic early flowering plants and marker-assisted selection

(2011) Henryk Flachowsky et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Assessment of apple (Malus×domestica Borkh.) fruit texture by a combined acoustic-mechanical profiling strategy

(2011) Fabrizio Costa et al.   POSTHARVEST BIOLOGY AND TECHNOLOGY

Ridge Regression and Other Kernels for Genomic Selection with R Package rrBLUP

(2011) Jeffrey B. Endelman   Plant Genome

Use of homologous and heterologous gene expression profiling tools to characterize transcription dynamics during apple fruit maturation and ripening

(2010) Fabrizio Costa et al.   BMC PLANT BIOLOGY

Association genetics in crop improvement

(2010) J Antoni Rafalski   CURRENT OPINION IN PLANT BIOLOGY

Utility testing of an apple skin color MdMYB1 marker in two progenies

(2010) Yanmin Zhu et al.   MOLECULAR BREEDING

Development of a recurrent apple breeding programme in New Zealand: a synthesis of results, and a proposed revised breeding strategy

(2009) Satish Kumar et al.   EUPHYTICA

Null Mutation of the MdACS3 Gene, Coding for a Ripening-Specific 1-Aminocyclopropane-1-Carboxylate Synthase, Leads to Long Shelf Life in Apple Fruit

(2009) A. Wang et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

Challenges for effective marker-assisted selection in plants

(2008) Frédéric Hospital   GENETICA

Molecular Plant Breeding as the Foundation for 21st Century Crop Improvement

(2008) S. P. Moose et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

Ethylene and ripening-regulated expression and function of fruit cell wall modifying proteins

(2008) Alan B. Bennett et al.   PLANT SCIENCE

Climacteric fruit ripening: Ethylene-dependent and independent regulation of ripening pathways in melon fruit

(2008) J.C. Pech et al.   PLANT SCIENCE

Identification and stability of QTLs for fruit quality traits in apple

(2008) Katrien Kenis et al.   Tree Genetics & Genomes

Development and test of 21 multiplex PCRs composed of SSRs spanning most of the apple genome

(2008) A. Patocchi et al.   Tree Genetics & Genomes

Map position and functional allelic diversity of Md-Exp7, a new putative expansin gene associated with fruit softening in apple (Malus × domestica Borkh.) and pear (Pyrus communis)

(2008) F. Costa et al.   Tree Genetics & Genomes

Md-ACS1 and Md-ACO1 genotyping of apple (Malus x domestica Borkh.) breeding parents and suitability for marker-assisted selection

(2008) Yanmin Zhu et al.   Tree Genetics & Genomes

Marker-assisted selection: an approach for precision plant breeding in the twenty-first century

(2007) B. C.Y Collard et al.   PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES