SLAF marker based QTL mapping of fruit-related traits reveals a major-effect candidate locus ff2.1 for flesh firmness in melon

Flesh firmness (FF) is an important and complex trait for melon breeders and consumers. However, the genetic mechanism underlying FF is unclear. Here, a soft fruit melon (P5) and a hard fruit melon (P10) were crossed to generate F2, and the FF and fruit-related traits were recorded for two years. By...

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Main Authors: Ke-xin CHEN, Dong-yang DAI, Ling WANG, Li-min YANG, Dan-dan LI, Chao WANG, Peng JI, Yun-yan SHENG
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-11-01
Series:Journal of Integrative Agriculture
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2095311923000266