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Lorenzo Barchi
Plant Sciences
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Next Generation Breeding for Abiotic Stress Resistance in Eggplant
Eggplant (Solanum melongena L.) is a worldwide cultivated vegetable crop from the Solanaceae family whose berries are an important component of human’s daily diet and are rich in health-related compounds. As it h...
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Impact of fruit shape selection on genetic structure and diversity uncovered from genome-wide perfect SNPs genoty** in eggplant
The recently constructed eggplant genome provides an opportunity for genome-wide marker exploration to be used for variety identification and genetic analysis. SNPs with high density across the genome and gene...
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QTL analysis reveals new eggplant loci involved in resistance to fungal wilts
Fusarium spp. and Verticillium spp. are widespread soil pathogens responsible for vascular wilts causing heavy yield losses in eggplant (Solanum melongena) as well as in many other crops. Here we report on the id...
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A spiking strategy facilitates housekee** selection for RT-qPCR analysis under different biotic stresses in eggplant
Endogenous housekee** genes are traditionally employed to normalize the expression of target genes in RT-qPCR studies. Assuming that a perfect housekee** suitable for every condition does not exist, expres...
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Map** yield-associated QTL in globe artichoke
Globe artichoke (Cynara cardunculus var. scolymus), whose immature inflorescences (capitula) are consumed as a vegetable all over the world, contributes significantly to the agricultural economy of the Mediterra...
