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Plant Defense against Herbivorous Pests: Exploiting Resistance and Tolerance Traits for Sustainable Crop Protection by Mitchell, Carolyn, Brennan, Rex M, Graham, Julie, Karley, Alison J

“…Interactions between plants and insect herbivores are important determinants of plant productivity in managed and natural vegetation. In response to attack,…”
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Dissecting the impact of environment, season and genotype on blackcurrant fruit quality traits by Pott, Delphine M., Durán-Soria, Sara, Allwood, J. William, Pont, Simon, Gordon, Sandra L., Jennings, Nikki, Austin, Ceri, Stewart, Derek, Brennan, Rex M., Masny, Agnieszka, Sønsteby, Anita, Krüger, Erika, Jarret, Dorota, Vallarino, José G., Usadel, Björn, Osorio, Sonia

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Quantitative trait loci mapping of polyphenol metabolites in blackcurrant (Ribes nigrum L.) by Abreu, Ilka N., Brennan, Rex M., Kanichukattu, Eapen N., Stewart, Derek, Hancock, Robert D., McDougall, Gordon J., Hackett, Christine A.

“…Introduction Commercially, blackcurrants ( Ribes nigrum L.) are grown mainly for processing, especially for juice production. They are valued for their high…”
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use of genotyping by sequencing in blackcurrant (Ribes nigrum): developing high-resolution linkage maps in species without reference genome sequences by Russell, Joanne, Hackett, Christine, Hedley, Pete, Liu, Hui, Milne, Linda, Bayer, Micha, Marshall, David, Jorgensen, Linzi, Gordon, Sandra, Brennan, Rex

“…A genotyping by sequencing (GbS) approach is reported in blackcurrant (Ribes nigrum L.) using a de novo read assembly method developed because of the current…”
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Identification, utilisation and mapping of novel transcriptome-based markers from blackcurrant (Ribes nigrum) by Russell, Joanne R, Bayer, Micha, Booth, Clare, Cardle, Linda, Hackett, Christine A, Hedley, Pete E, Jorgensen, Linzi, Morris, Jenny A, Brennan, Rex M

“…Background Deep-level second generation sequencing (2GS) technologies are now being applied to non-model species as a viable and favourable alternative to…”
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A Transcript and Metabolite Atlas of Blackcurrant Fruit Development Highlights Hormonal Regulation and Reveals the Role of Key Transcription Factors by Jarret, Dorota A, Morris, Jenny, Cullen, Danny W, Gordon, Sandra L, Verrall, Susan R, Milne, Linda, Hedley, Pete E, Allwood, J William, Brennan, Rex M, Hancock, Robert D

“…Blackcurrant fruit collected at six stages of development were assessed for changes in gene expression using custom whole transcriptome microarrays and for…”
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Co-ordinated gene expression during phases of dormancy release in raspberry (Rubus idaeus L.) buds by Mazzitelli, Luca, Hancock, Robert D, Haupt, Sophie, Walker, Paul G, Pont, Simon D.A, McNicol, Jim, Cardle, Linda, Morris, Jenny, Viola, Roberto, Brennan, Rex, Hedley, Peter E, Taylor, Mark A

“…Bud break in raspberry (Rubus idaeus L.) is often poor and uneven, with many of the subapical buds remaining in a dormant state. In order to determine the…”
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Phytochemical Composition and Cytotoxic Effects on Liver Hepatocellular Carcinoma Cells of Different Berries Following a Simulated In Vitro Gastrointestinal Digestion by Giampieri, Francesca, Afrin, Sadia, Stewart, Derek, McDougall, Gordon J, Brennan, Rex, Blyth, Lesley, Gasparrini, Massimiliano, Mazzoni, Luca, Capocasa, Franco, Alvarez-Suarez, Josè Miguel, Bompadre, Stefano, Nogueira Brás de Oliveira, Pedro, N Santos, Claudia, Masias, Manuel, Agudo, Pablo, Crespo, Jorge, Mezzetti, Bruno, Forbes-Hernández, Tamara Y, Battino, Maurizio

“…Berry fruits are rich in nutrients and polyphenols, providing potential health benefits. Understanding the factors that affect their bioavailability is…”
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Editorial: Crop Traits for Defense against Pests and Disease: Durability, Breakdown and Future Prospects by Johnson, Scott N, Karley, Alison J, Gregory, Peter J, Brennan, Rex M

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Chilling requirement of Ribes cultivars by Jones, Hamlyn G, Gordon, Sandra L, Brennan, Rex M

“…It is usually thought that adequate winter chill is required for the full flowering of many temperate woody species. This paper investigates the sensitivity of…”
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Candidate genes associated with bud dormancy release in blackcurrant (Ribes nigrum L.) by Hedley, Peter E, Russell, Joanne R, Jorgensen, Linzi, Gordon, Sandra, Morris, Jenny A, Hackett, Christine A, Cardle, Linda, Brennan, Rex

“…The detrimental effects of mild winter temperatures on the consistency of cropping of blackcurrant (Ribes nigrum L.) in parts of Europe have led to increasing…”
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Arthropod pests of currant and gooseberry crops in the U.K.: their biology, management and future prospects by Mitchell, Carolyn, Brennan, Rex M., Cross, Jerry V., Johnson, Scott N.

“…1 Approximately 10–12 species of Ribes plants are cultivated for fruit production, mainly blackcurrants, red‐ and whitecurrants and gooseberries. These crops…”
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Oviposition and feeding behaviour by the vine weevil Otiorhynchus sulcatus on red raspberry: effects of cultivars and plant nutritional status by Clark, Katherine E., Hartley, Susan E., Brennan, Rex M., MacKenzie, Katrin, Johnson, Scott N.

“…1 The vine weevil Otiorhynchus sulcatus is a major pest of horticultural crops worldwide, with root‐feeding larvae causing most damage. Adult oviposition…”
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Effects of cultivar and egg density on a colonizing vine weevil ( Otiorhynchus sulcatus) population and its impacts on red raspberry growth and yield by Clark, Katherine E., Hartley, Susan E., Brennan, Rex M., Jennings, S. Nikki, McMenemy, Lindsay S., McNicol, James W., Mitchell, Carolyn, Johnson, Scott N.

“…Black vine weevil ( Otiorhynchus sulcatus) is regarded as a damaging pest of horticultural crops, yet empirical data about its population dynamics and effects…”
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high-throughput monolithic HPLC method for rapid Vitamin C phenotyping of berry fruit by Walker, P.G, Gordon, S.L, Brennan, R.M, Hancock, R.D

“…A rapid method for the quantification of L-ascorbic acid (1) in berry fruit by HPLC with photodiode array detection is presented. L-Ascorbic acid was resolved…”
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Patterns of Ice Formation and Movement in Blackcurrant by Carter, John, Brennan, Rex, Wisniewski, Michael

“…Ice formation and movement in stems, leaves, and flowers of blackcurrant were observed by infrared video thermography. Stem sections bearing leaves and racemes…”
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Relative effects of cultivar, heat-treatment and sucrose content on the sensory properties of blackcurrant juice by Brennan, Rex M., Hunter, E.Anthony, Muir, D.Donald

“…The effects of processing treatments (heat, sucrose addition) on the sensory quality of blackcurrant juices prepared from two genetically diverse cultivars…”
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Improved models of the effects of winter chilling on blackcurrant (Ribes nigrum L.) show cultivar specific sensitivity to warm winters by Preedy, Katharine, Brennan, Rex, Jones, Hamlyn, Gordon, Sandra

“…•Chilling at insufficiently cold temperatures limits the maximum achievable bud break in blackcurrant.•Different blackcurrant cultivars vary in their…”
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Low-temperature tolerance of blackcurrant flowers by Carter, J, Brennan, R, Wisniewski, M

“…The low-temperature tolerance of flowers from three blackcurrant (Ribes nigrum L.) cultivars, 'Brodtorp', 'Ben Tirran', and 'Baldwin', was determined at two…”
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Over-seasons Analysis of Quantitative Trait Loci Affecting Phenolic Content and Antioxidant Capacity in Raspberry by Dobson, Patricia, Graham, Julie, Stewart, D, Brennan, Rex, Hackett, Christine A, McDougall, Gordon J

“…This study examined the total phenol content (TPC) and total anthocyanin content (TAC) in ripe fruit of progeny of a mapping population generated from a cross…”
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