Metabolomic analysis of the occurrence of bitter fruits on grafted oriental melon plants.

Grafting has been widely applied to melon (Cucumis melo L.) production to alleviate obstacles of continuous cropping and control soil-borne diseases. However, grafting often leads to a decline of fruit quality. For example, sometimes bitter fruits are produced on grafted plants. However, the underly...

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Main Authors: Shuangshuang Zhang, Lanchun Nie, Wensheng Zhao, Qiang Cui, Jiahao Wang, Yaqian Duan, Chang Ge
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0223707