Biotechnological interventions in reducing losses of tropical fruits and vegetables

Two divergent haplotypes from a highly heterozygous lychee genome suggest independent domestication events for early and late-maturing cultivars

(2022) Guibing Hu et al.   NATURE GENETICS

Interactions of melatonin, ROS and NO during fruit ripening: An update and prospective view

(2022) Francisco J Corpas et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY

CRISPR/Cas9‐mediated editing of DMR6 Orthologue in banana ( Musa spp.) confers enhanced resistance to bacterial disease

(2021) Jaindra N. Tripathi et al.   PLANT BIOTECHNOLOGY JOURNAL

Transgenic and genome-edited fruits: background, constraints, benefits, and commercial opportunities

(2021) Maria Lobato-Gómez et al.   Horticulture Research

Tropical Fruits and Their Co-Products as Bioactive Compounds and Their Health Effects: A Review

(2021) Sonia Sayago-Ayerdi et al.   Foods

GABA-enriched tomato is first CRISPR-edited food to enter market

(2021) Emily Waltz   NATURE BIOTECHNOLOGY

Harnessing the power of hydrogen sulphide (H 2 S) for improving fruit quality traits

(2021) R. Tayal et al.   PLANT BIOLOGY

Genomic Approaches for Improvement of Tropical Fruits: Fruit Quality, Shelf Life and Nutrient Content

(2021) Malarvizhi Mathiazhagan et al.   Genes

Breeding banana ( Musa spp.) for drought tolerance: A review

(2020) Moureen Nansamba et al.   PLANT BREEDING

Machine learning: A powerful tool for gene function prediction in plants

(2020) Elizabeth H. Mahood et al.   Applications in Plant Sciences

Applications of CRISPR–Cas in agriculture and plant biotechnology

(2020) Haocheng Zhu et al.   NATURE REVIEWS MOLECULAR CELL BIOLOGY

CRISPR/Cas9‐mediated Genome Editing of MaACO1 (aminocyclopropane‐1‐carboxylate oxidase1) Promotes the Shelf Life of Banana Fruit

(2020) Chunhua Hu et al.   PLANT BIOTECHNOLOGY JOURNAL

Application and future perspective of CRISPR/Cas9 genome editing in fruit crops

(2019) Junhui Zhou et al.   Journal of Integrative Plant Biology

The pomegranate ( Punica granatum L.) draft genome dissects genetic divergence between soft‐ and hard‐seeded cultivars

(2019) Xiang Luo et al.   PLANT BIOTECHNOLOGY JOURNAL

Simultaneous CRISPR/Cas9-mediated editing of cassava eIF4E isoforms nCBP-1 and nCBP-2 reduces cassava brown streak disease symptom severity and incidence

(2018) Michael A Gomez et al.   PLANT BIOTECHNOLOGY JOURNAL

Genome sequences of two diploid wild relatives of cultivated sweetpotato reveal targets for genetic improvement

(2018) Shan Wu et al.   Nature Communications

Impact of d -limonene synthase up- or down-regulation on sweet orange fruit and juice odor perception

(2017) Ana Rodríguez et al.   FOOD CHEMISTRY

The draft genome of tropical fruit durian (Durio zibethinus)

(2017) Bin Tean Teh et al.   NATURE GENETICS

Engineering canker-resistant plants through CRISPR/Cas9-targeted editing of the susceptibility gene CsLOB1 promoter in citrus

(2017) Aihong Peng et al.   PLANT BIOTECHNOLOGY JOURNAL

Genome editing of the disease susceptibility gene CsLOB1 in citrus confers resistance to citrus canker

(2017) Hongge Jia et al.   PLANT BIOTECHNOLOGY JOURNAL

Overexpressing IbCBF3 increases low temperature and drought stress tolerance in transgenic sweetpotato

(2017) Rong Jin et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY AND BIOCHEMISTRY

Transgenic Cavendish bananas with resistance to Fusarium wilt tropical race 4

(2017) James Dale et al.   Nature Communications

Fungal and Oomycete Diseases of Tropical Tree Fruit Crops

(2016) André Drenth et al.   Annual Review of Phytopathology

Development of broad virus resistance in non-transgenic cucumber using CRISPR/Cas9 technology

(2016) Jeyabharathy Chandrasekaran et al.   MOLECULAR PLANT PATHOLOGY

BananaMaMADSTranscription Factors Are Necessary for Fruit Ripening and Molecular Tools to Promote Shelf-Life and Food Security

(2016) Tomer Elitzur et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

RNA interference: a promising biopesticide strategy against the African Sweetpotato Weevil Cylas brunneus

(2016) Olivier Christiaens et al.   Scientific Reports

The pineapple genome and the evolution of CAM photosynthesis

(2015) Ray Ming et al.   NATURE GENETICS

Fruit ripening mutants reveal cell metabolism and redox state during ripening

(2015) Vinay Kumar et al.   PROTOPLASMA

Biotechnological uses of RNAi in plants: risk assessment considerations

(2015) Josep M. Casacuberta et al.   TRENDS IN BIOTECHNOLOGY

RNA Interference of 1-Aminocyclopropane-1-carboxylic Acid Oxidase (ACO1 and ACO2) Genes Expression Prolongs the Shelf Life of Eksotika (Carica papaya L.) Papaya Fruit

(2014) Rogayah Sekeli et al.   MOLECULES

Field trial of Xanthomonas wilt disease-resistant bananas in East Africa

(2014) Leena Tripathi et al.   NATURE BIOTECHNOLOGY

Lateral organ boundaries 1 is a disease susceptibility gene for citrus bacterial canker disease

(2014) Y. Hu et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Understanding development and ripening of fruit crops in an ‘omics’ era

(2014) Nigel E Gapper et al.   Horticulture Research

Temporal and spatial control of gene expression in horticultural crops

(2014) Manjul Dutt et al.   Horticulture Research

The banana (Musa acuminata) genome and the evolution of monocotyledonous plants

(2012) Angélique D’Hont et al.   NATURE

The draft genome of sweet orange (Citrus sinensis)

(2012) Qiang Xu et al.   NATURE GENETICS

Transformation of sweet orange [Citrus sinensis (L.) Osbeck] with pthA-nls for acquiring resistance to citrus canker disease

(2010) Li Yang et al.   PLANT MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

Improved tolerance toward fungal diseases in transgenic Cavendish banana (Musa spp. AAA group) cv. Grand Nain

(2010) Jane Vishnevetsky et al.   TRANSGENIC RESEARCH

The draft genome of the transgenic tropical fruit tree papaya (Carica papaya Linnaeus)

(2008) Ray Ming et al.   NATURE

Ripening in papaya fruit is altered by ACC oxidase cosuppression

(2008) Rodolfo López-Gómez et al.   TRANSGENIC RESEARCH