Search Results - "McNeilage, Mark A"
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A gene-rich linkage map in the dioecious species Actinidia chinensis (kiwifruit) reveals putative X/Y sex-determining chromosomes
Published in BMC genomics (10-03-2009)“…The genus Actinidia (kiwifruit) consists of woody, scrambling vines, native to China, and only recently propagated as a commercial crop. All species described…”
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Actinidia arguta: volatile compounds in fruit and flowers
Published in Phytochemistry (Oxford) (01-06-2003)“…More than 240 compounds were detected when the volatile components of the flowers and the fruit from several Actinidia arguta genotypes were investigated…”
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Two Y-chromosome-encoded genes determine sex in kiwifruit
Published in Nature plants (01-08-2019)“…Dioecy, the presence of male and female individuals, has evolved independently in multiple flowering plant lineages 1 – 3 . Although theoretical models for the…”
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An R2R3 MYB transcription factor determines red petal colour in an Actinidia (kiwifruit) hybrid population
Published in BMC genomics (16-01-2013)“…Red colour in kiwifruit results from the presence of anthocyanin pigments. Their expression, however, is complex, and varies among genotypes, species, tissues…”
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Analysis of expressed sequence tags from Actinidia: applications of a cross species EST database for gene discovery in the areas of flavor, health, color and ripening
Published in BMC genomics (27-07-2008)“…Kiwifruit (Actinidia spp.) are a relatively new, but economically important crop grown in many different parts of the world. Commercial success is driven by…”
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Characterisation, evolutionary trends and mapping of putative resistance and defence genes in Actinidia (kiwifruit)
Published in Tree genetics & genomes (01-04-2015)“…A virulent strain of Pseudomonas syringae actinidae has invaded kiwifruit (genus Actinidia ) orchards in New Zealand, making the study of Actinidia resistance…”
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Numerically unreduced (2n) gametes and sexual polyploidization in Actinidia
Published in Euphytica (01-01-1997)“…This is the first report on the production of numerically unreduced (2n) gametes in Actinidia species. Their occurrence was apparent from direct observations…”
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Analysis of plants obtained by embryo rescue from an interspecific Actinidia cross
Published in Scientia horticulturae (1995)“…The cross Actinidia chinensis Planch. var. chinensis (2x) × A. melanandra Franch. var. melanandra(4x) was made in 1989. Embryos were rescued early in seed…”
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