It has been recently demonstrated, utilizing interspecific introgression lines of tomato, generated from the cross between Solanum lycopersicum and the wild species Solanum pennellii, that the ...

Abstract Growth of tomato fruits is determined by cell division and cell expansion, which are tightly controlled by factors that drive the core cell cycle. The cyclin-dependent kinases (CDKs) and ...

In a pioneering study, researchers have completed the chromosome-level genome assemblies for Musa ornata and Musa velutina, shedding light on the genetic underpinnings of pericarp dehiscence and ...

Tomato fruit size, a trait that strongly influences market value and yield, is governed by intricate developmental processes.

For many years now, I have been curious about how genetic constitution determines individual phenotypes, as well as how genes are inherited between generations. Through my education in evolution and ...

The health secret of lychee lies in its flavonols, vitamins and polyphenols content. Know how these compounds can boost your health. Summer is a great time to enjoy delicious seasonal fruits, one of ...