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THE important notice of Persea gratissima in NATURE of May 27 may be usefully supplemented from Madeira, where, during the last sixty years, from ten or a dozen examples, the tree has become familiar in every garden enclosure on the lower 500 ft. of our mountain-sides—cultivated for its attractive form and autumnal yield of valuable fruit.
Michael Grabham
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Studies of fruit quality traits in pears are lagging behind the other major fruit trees. Here, the authors conduct GWAS of fruit quality and phenological traits in a panel of 312 sand pear accessions using SNPs called from resequencing data, and reveal ...
Cheng Xue, Shutian Tao, Xiaolong Li
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Current Status and Future Prospects of White Root Rot Management in Pear Orchards: A Review [PDF]
The current social demand for organic, sustainable, and eco-friendly approaches for farming, while ensuring the health and productivity of crops is increasing rapidly. Biocontrol agents are applied to crops to ensure biological control of plant pathogens.
Shailesh S. Sawant +3 more
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Red pear is a popular fruit that is appreciated for its attractive and distinctive appearance and mild flavor. In this study, we investigated the mechanism underlying the red coloration of pear skin using the ‘Xinqihong’ cultivar—which was selected as a ...
Jianlong Liu +6 more
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Twelve Rho-related proteins (ROPs), namely PbROPs, were identified from the genome of the recently sequenced ‘Duli’ pear (Pyrus betulifolia Bunge), a wild-type pear variety routinely used for rootstocks in grafting in China.
Gang Li +6 more
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PbCSE1 promotes lignification during stone cell development in pear (Pyrus bretschneideri) fruit
Pear [Pyrus bretschneideri cv. Dangshan Su] fruit quality is not always satisfactory owing to the presence of stone cells, and lignin is the main component of stone cells in pear fruits.
Jiahui Xu +7 more
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Amyloidosis is a protein deposition disorder in which insoluble fibril structures accumulate in the bodily tissues damaging the organ function. Cardiac amyloidosis is a severe but under-reported medical condition characterized by the accumulation of ...
Gnana Deepthi Medarametla +9 more
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Characteristics and Control of Pear Scab (Venturia nashicola): A Review [PDF]
Pear scab, caused by Venturia nashicola, is one of the most devastating diseases of Asian pears in Korea, Japan, China, and Taiwan. To manage this disease, growers mainly relied on chemical control.
Eu Ddeum Choi, Janghoon Song, Ho-Jin Seo
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Fruit Cracking in Pears: Its Cause and Management—A Review
Pears (Pyrus (Rosaceae, Pyrinae) are among the oldest plants cultivated by humans and the second most widely grown fruit worldwide, after apples. They are commercially important fruit trees; over the last few decades, global area, production, and exports
Ho-Jin Seo +2 more
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Analysis of PRX Gene Family and Its Function on Cell Lignification in Pears (Pyrus bretschneideri)
Class III peroxidases (PRXs) are plant-specific enzymes that play key roles in the responses to biotic and abiotic stress during plant growth and development. In addition, some peroxidases also play roles in plant lignification. In this study, a total of
Zhihua Xie +9 more
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