Pre- and Postzygotic Barriers Associated with Intergeneric Hybridization between Aronia melanocarpa (Michx.) Elliott x Pyrus communis L. and ×Sorbaronia dippelii (Zabel) CK Schneid. x Pyrus communis
Intergeneric hybridization between Aronia and Pyrus may provide a pathway for developing novel fruit types with larger, sweeter fruits, while maintaining the high levels of biologically health-promoting compounds present in Aronia fruits. Here we describe a deleterious genetic incompatibility, known...
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Language: | English |
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American Society for Horticultural Science (ASHS)
2021-01-01
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Online Access: | https://journals.ashs.org/hortsci/view/journals/hortsci/56/2/article-p177.xml |