A MADS-box gene-induced early flowering pear (Pyrus communis L.) for accelerated pear breeding

There have been a considerable number of studies that have successfully sped up the flowering cycle in woody perennial horticultural species. One particularly successful study in apple (Malus domestica) accelerated flowering using a silver birch (Betula pendula) APETALA1/FRUITFULL MADS-box gene BpMA...

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Main Authors: Sumathi Tomes, Kularajathevan Gunaseelan, Monica Dragulescu, Yen-Yi Wang, Lindy Guo, Robert J. Schaffer, Erika Varkonyi-Gasic
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Plant Science
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpls.2023.1235963/full