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REVIEW OF FRUIT GENETICS AND BREEDING PROGRAMMES AND A NEW EUROPEAN INITIATIVE TO INCREASE FRUIT BREEDING EFFICIENCY [PDF]
Acta Horticulturae, 2012 The European fruit industry is facing economic challenges imposed by increasingly fierce international competition and decreasing fruit consumption, societal demand for a more sustainable production, and biological problems caused by climate changes. Releasing new cultivars that meet these challenges is a major goal of all European breeding programmes.
F. Laurens +17 more
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Sugars in peach fruit: a breeding perspective [PDF]
Horticulture Research, 2016 The last decade has been characterized by a decrease in peach (Prunus persica) fruit consumption in many countries, foremost due to unsatisfactory quality. The sugar content is one of the most important quality traits perceived by consumers, and the development of novel peach cultivars with sugar-enhanced content is a primary objective of breeding ...
M. Cirilli, D. Bassi, A. Ciacciulli
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Труды по прикладной ботанике, генетике и селекции, 2022 Background. Most of the plantings of fruit crops in Russia are located in the zone of risky agriculture. In the European part of Russia, in winter, fruit crops are affected by the impacts of weather conditions (spring frosts, droughts, early frosts, low ...
А. M. Galasheva +2 more
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Horticulture Research, 2019 Glomerella leaf spot (GLS) of apple (Malus×domestica Borkh.), caused by Glomerella cingulata, is an emerging fungal epidemic threatening the apple industry.
Yi Zhang +8 more
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Using microsatellite markers to study the pear (Pyrus) germplazm from the VNIISPK collection [PDF]
BIO Web of Conferences, 2022 Based on the analysis of SSR loci, the genetic similarity of 32 pear cultivars (Pyrus) from the VNIISPK collection was studied. A cluster analysis of the genetic similarity of genotypes was carried out using 19 microsatellite markers.
Pavlenko Anna +3 more
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Research in Agricultural Engineering, 2020 The physical and mechanical parameters of berries and the morphometric features of the structure of the bush growth habit are important criteria in predicting the use of berry harvesting equipment.
Olga Panfilova +4 more
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Advances in Transgenic Vegetable and Fruit Breeding [PDF]
Agricultural Sciences, 2014 Vegetables and fruits are grown worldwide and play an important role in human diets because they provide vitamins, minerals, dietary fiber, and phytochemicals. Vegetables and fruits are also associated with improvement of gastrointestinal health, good vision, and reduced risk of heart disease, stroke, chronic diseases such as diabetes, and some ...
Dias, João Silva +1 more
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Genetics and Breeding of Fruit Trees
Horticulturae, 2023 “Genetics and Breeding of Fruit Trees”, published in Horticulturae, is a collection of 11 manuscripts focusing on commercially important fruit crops, such as apple, peach, pear, kiwi, persimmon, blueberry, and red bayberry [...]
Dong Zhang, Libo Xing
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Evgeny Nikolaevich Sedov: a leading breeder of pome fruit crops in Russia
Труды по прикладной ботанике, генетике и селекции, 2020 Acad. Evgeny Nikolaevich Sedov, Doctor of Agricultural Sciences, Full Member of the Russian Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Full Member of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Professor, Scientist Emeritus, is an outstanding researcher and breeder, author ...
A. M. Galasheva +2 more
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The development of triploid apple cultivars is a priority in breeding
Вавиловский журнал генетики и селекции, 2017 Great attention is paid to preliminary breeding (prebreeding) when developing triploid apple cultivars. Brief characteristics of diploid gamete donors are given.
E. N. Sedov +3 more
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