Apple whole genome sequences: recent advances and new prospects

Genetics: Apple genome sequencing begins to bear fruit Almost 10 years since the first draft of the apple genome was published, the insights it has afforded are being used to improve crops, while next generation DNA sequencing is enabling the breeding value of individual plants to be more rapidly as...

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Main Authors: Cameron P. Peace, Luca Bianco, Michela Troggio, Eric van de Weg, Nicholas P. Howard, Amandine Cornille, Charles-Eric Durel, Sean Myles, Zoë Migicovsky, Robert J. Schaffer, Evelyne Costes, Gennaro Fazio, Hisayo Yamane, Steve van Nocker, Chris Gottschalk, Fabrizio Costa, David Chagné, Xinzhong Zhang, Andrea Patocchi, Susan E. Gardiner, Craig Hardner, Satish Kumar, Francois Laurens, Etienne Bucher, Dorrie Main, Sook Jung, Stijn Vanderzande
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2019-04-01
Series:Horticulture Research
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41438-019-0141-7