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    • A Decision Support System Based on Degree-Days to Initiate Fungicide Spray Programs for Peach Powdery Mildew in Catalonia, Spain 

      Marimon, Neus; Eduardo, Iban; Martínez-Minaya, Joaquín; Vicent, Antonio; Luque, Jordi (Plant Disease, 2020-07-06) Protecció Vegetal Sostenible
      The incidence of peach powdery mildew (PPM) on fruit was monitored in commercial peach orchards to i) describe the disease progress in relation to several environmental parameters and ii) establish an ...
    • A deletion affecting an LRR-RLK gene co-segregates with the fruit flat shape trait in peach 

      López-Girona, Elena; Zhang, Yu; Eduardo, Iban; Hernández Mora, José Ramón; Alexiou, Konstantinos G.; Arús, Pere; Aranzana, María José (Scientific Reports, 2017-07-27) Genòmica i Biotecnologia
      In peach, the fat phenotype is caused by a partially dominant allele in heterozygosis (Ss), fruits from homozygous trees (SS) abort a few weeks after fruit setting. Previous research has identifed a ...
    • A qPCR-based method for the detection and quantification of the peach powdery mildew (Podosphaera pannosa) in epidemiological studies 

      Marimon, Neus; Eduardo, Iban; León, Maela; Berbegal, Mónica; Armengol, Josep; Luque, Jordi (European Journal of Plant Pathology, 2020-10-17) Protecció Vegetal Sostenible; Genòmica i Biotecnologia
      A qPCR-based method was developed to detect and quantify Podosphaera pannosa, the main causal agent of peach powdery mildew. A primer pair was designed to target part of the ITS region of the fungal ...
    • Almond population genomics and non-additive GWAS reveal new insights into almond dissemination history and candidate genes for nut traits and blooming time 

      Pérez de los Cobos, Felipe; Coindre, Eva; Dlalah, Naïma; Quilot-Turion, Bénédicte; Batlle, Ignasi; Arús, Pere; Eduardo, Iban; Duval, Henri (Horticulture Research, 2023-09-25) Fructicultura; Genòmica i Biotecnologia
      Domestication drastically changed crop genomes, fixing alleles of interest and creating different genetic populations. Genome-wide association studies (GWASs) are a powerful tool to detect these alleles ...
    • Comparative QTL analysis in peach ‘Earlygold’ F2 and backcross progenies 

      Kalluri, Naveen; Eduardo, Iban; Arús, Pere (Scientia Horticulturae, 2021-11-17) Genòmica i Biotecnologia
      Based on detailed maps, DNA sequences and phenotypic data, there is a great deal of information on the genetics and genomics of ‘Earlygold’, a historical peach cultivar from the US. The F2 between ‘Texas’ ...
    • Construction of a collection of introgression lines of “Texas” almond DNA fragments in the “Earlygold” peach genetic background 

      Kalluri, Naveen; Serra, Octávio; Donoso, José Manuel; Picañol, Roger; Howad, Werner; Eduardo, Iban; Arús, Pere (Horticulture Research, 2022-03-23) Genòmica i Biotecnologia
      Peach [Prunus persica L. Batsch] is one of the major temperate fruit tree species, the commercial materials of which have a low level of genetic variability. Almond [P. dulcis (Mill) DA Webb], a close ...
    • Exploring sources of resistance to brown rot in an interspecific almond × peach population 

      Baró-Montel, Núria; Eduardo, Iban; Usall, Josep; Casals, Carla; Arús, Pere; Teixidó, Neus; Torres, Rosario (Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture, 2019-02-19) Genòmica i Biotecnologia; Postcollita
      BACKGROUND: Monilinia spp. are responsible for brown rot, one of the most significant stone fruit diseases. Planting resistant cultivars seems a promising alternative, although most commercial cultivars ...
    • Fine mapping and identification of candidate genes for the peach powdery mildew resistance gene Vr3 

      Marimon, Neus; Luque, Jordi; Arús, Pere; Eduardo, Iban (Horticulture Research, 2020-11-01) Genòmica i Biotecnologia; Protecció Vegetal Sostenible
      Powdery mildew is one of the major diseases of peach (Prunus persica), caused by the ascomycete Podosphaera pannosa. Currently, it is controlled through calendar-based fungicide treatments starting at ...
    • Flat Peach SUBLOR and SUBLIM and Flat Nectarine PERLA Series 

      Font i Forcada, Carolina; Reig Córdoba, Gemma; Fontich, Christian; Batlle, Ignasi; Alegre, Simó; Cantin, Celia M; Eduardo, Iban; Carbó, Joaquim; Maillard, Arsène; Maillard, Laurence; Bonany, Joan (HortScience, 2022-08-29) Fructicultura; Genòmica i Biotecnologia
      Flat peach and flat nectarine (Prunus persica L. Batsch.) production in Spain started from local cultivars at marginal sites, mainly in the Ebro Valley and Murcia regions. At the end of the 1990s, the ...
    • High-density mapping suggests cytoplasmic male sterility with two restorer genes in almond x peach progenies 

      Donoso, José Manuel; Eduardo, Iban; Picañol, Roger; Batlle, Ignasi; Howad, Werner; Aranzana, María José; Arús, Pere (Horticulture Research, 2015-05-06) Genòmica i Biotecnologia
      Peach (Prunus persica) and almond (Prunus dulcis) are two sexually compatible species that produce fertile offspring. Almond, a highly polymorphic species, is a potential source of new genes for peach ...
    • Identification of a new allele of the Dw gene causing brachytic dwarfing in peach 

      Cantín, Celia M.; Arús, Pere; Eduardo, Iban (BMC Research Notes, 2018-06-14) Fructicultura; Genòmica i Biotecnologia
      Objective Peach brachytic dwarfism determined by Dwarf gene (Dw) is an undesired trait segregating in some peach breeding programs. Recently, a single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) mutation in the ...
    • Inheritance and QTL analysis of chilling and heat requirements for flowering in an interspecific almond x peach (Texas x Earlygold) F2 population 

      Cantin, Celia M.; Wang, Xin-Wei; Almira, María; Arús, Pere; Eduardo, Iban (Springer Verlag, 2020-03-04) Genòmica i Biotecnologia
      Blooming in temperate fruit species is triggered by chilling and heat requirements (CR and HR), with a wide range of requirements within the same species. CR for flower bud dormancy release has become ...
    • Inheritance of Fruit Red-Flesh Patterns in Peach 

      Zaracho Echagüe, Nathalia Helena; Reig Córdoba, Gemma; Kalluri, Naveen; Arús, Pere; Eduardo, Iban (Plants, 2023-01-14) Genòmica i Biotecnologia; Fructicultura
      Fruit color is an important trait in peach from the point of view of consumer preference, nutritional content, and diversification of fruit typologies. Several genes and phenotypes have been described ...
    • MAGNA and BLANQ Series: Two Yellow-fleshed and Three White-fleshed Nectarines 

      Font i Forcada, Carolina; Reig, Gemma; Fontich, Christian; Batlle, Ignasi; Alegre, Simó; Cantín, Celia M.; Eduardo, Iban; Carbó, Joaquim; Maillard, Arsène; Maillard, Laurence; Bonany, Joan (HortScience, 2021-08-20) Fructicultura
      The continuous release of new nectarine [Prunus persica (L.) Batsch] cultivars by breeders from around the world, together with consistent improvements in orchard management strategies by growers, ...
    • Pedigree analysis of 220 almond genotypes reveals two world mainstream breeding lines based on only three different cultivars 

      Pérez de los Cobos, Felipe; Martínez-García, Pedro J.; Romero, Agustí; Miarnau, Xavier; Eduardo, Iban; Howad, Werner; Mnejja, Mourad; Dicenta, Federico; Socias i Company, Rafel; Rubio-Cabetas, Maria J.; Gradziel, Thomas M.; Wirthensohn, Michelle; Duval, Henri; Holland, Doron; Arús, Pere; Vargas, Francisco J.; Batlle, Ignasi (Horticulture Research, 2021-01-01) Fructicultura
      Loss of genetic variability is an increasing challenge in tree breeding programs due to the repeated use of a reduced number of founder genotypes. However, in almond, little is known about the genetic ...
    • Prunus genetics and applications after de novo genome sequencing: achievements and prospects 

      Aranzana, María José; Decroocq, Verónique; Dirlewanger, Elisabeth; Eduardo, Iban; Gao, Zhong Shan; Gasic, Ksenija; Iezzoni, Amy; Jung, Sook; Peace, Cameron; Prieto, Humberto; Tao, Ryutaro; Verde, Ignazio; Abbott, Albert G.; Arús, Pere (Horticulture Research, 2019-04-05) Genòmica i Biotecnologia
      Prior to the availability of whole-genome sequences, our understanding of the structural and functional aspects of Prunus tree genomes was limited mostly to molecular genetic mapping of important traits ...
    • Resynthesis: Marker-Based Partial Reconstruction of Elite Genotypes in Clonally-Reproducing Plant Species 

      Eduardo, Iban; Alegre, Simó; Alexiou, Konstantinos G.; Arús, Pere (Frontiers in Plant Science, 2020-08-07) Fructicultura; Genòmica i Biotecnologia
      We propose a method for marker-based selection of cultivars of clonally-reproducing plant species which keeps the basic genetic architecture of a top-performing cultivar (usually a partly heterozygous ...
    • TERRAM and LUX Series: Four Yellow-fleshed and Three White-fleshed Peaches 

      Font i Forcada, Carolina; Reig, Gemma; Fontich, Christian; Batlle, Ignasi; Alegre, Simó; Cantín, Celia M.; Eduardo, Iban; Carbó, Joaquim; Maillard, Laurence; Bonany, Joan (HortScience, 2021-08-20) Fructicultura
      In Spain, peach [Prunus persica (L.) Batsch] production has experienced an increase of ≈30% during the past 20 years [Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Environment (MAPAMA), 2021]. In 2018, the total ...
    • The multi-site PeachRefPop collection: a true cultural heritage and international scientific tool for fruit trees 

      Cirilli, Marco; Micali, Sabrina; Aranzana, Maria José; Arus, Pere; Babini, Annarosa; Barreneche, Teresa; Bink, Marco; Cantin, Celia M.; Ciacciulli, Angelo; Cos-Terrer, Josè Enrique; Drogoudi, Pavlina; Eduardo, Iban; Foschi, Stefano; Giovannini, Daniela; Guerra, Walter; Liverani, Alessandro; Pacheco, Igor; Pascal, Thierry; Quilot-Turion, Benedicte; Verde, Ignazio; Rossini, Laura; Bassi, Daniele (Plant Physiology, 2020-07-29) Genòmica i Biotecnologia; Fructicultura
      Plants have evolved a range of adaptive mechanisms that adjust their development and physiology to variable external conditions, particularly in perennial species subjected to long-term interplay with ...