The genetic locus underlying red foliage and fruit skin traits is mapped to the same location in the two pear bud mutants ‘Red Zaosu’ and ‘Max Red Bartlett’
Abstract Background Red-skinned pears are attractive to consumers because of their aesthetic appeal and the antioxidant-associated health benefits provided by the anthocyanins in their red skin. In China, the ‘Red Zaosu’ (RZS) red bud mutation of the Zaosu (ZS) pear has been used as a parent in Asia...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2018-07-01
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Series: | Hereditas |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s41065-018-0063-7 |