Walnut: past and future of genetic improvement

A Bernard, F Lheureux, E Dirlewanger - Tree genetics & genomes, 2018 - Springer
Abstract Persian or English walnut (Juglans regia L.), the walnut species cultivated for nut
production, is one of the oldest food sources known. Persian walnuts, native to the mountain …

Analysis of genetic diversity and structure in a worldwide walnut (Juglans regia L.) germplasm using SSR markers

A Bernard, T Barreneche, F Lheureux, E Dirlewanger - PLoS One, 2018 - journals.plos.org
Persian or English walnut (Juglans regia L.), the walnut species cultivated for nut production,
is one of the oldest food sources known and is grown worldwide in temperate areas. France …

Morphological to Molecular Markers: Plant Genetic Diversity Studies in Walnut (Juglans regia L.)—A Review

RA Shah, P Bakshi, A Jasrotia, H Itoo, BA Padder… - Erwerbs-Obstbau, 2023 - Springer
Persian walnut populations have tremendous morphological and allelic diversity in their
germplasm due to heavy outcrossing and years of seed multiplication. These variations are …

Advances in Persian Walnut (Juglans regia L.) Breeding Strategies

K Vahdati, MM Arab, S Sarikhani… - Advances in Plant …, 2019 - Springer
Walnut (Juglans regia L.) is one of the oldest trees with harvestable products known to
humans and has a history dating to 7000 BC in Persia. Walnut breeding programs aim to …

Genome-wide patterns of population structure and association map** of nut-related traits in Persian walnut populations from Iran using the Axiom J. regia 700K …

MM Arab, A Marrano, R Abdollahi-Arpanahi… - Scientific reports, 2019 - nature.com
Persian plateau (including Iran) is considered as one of the primary centers of origin of
walnut. Sampling walnut trees originating from this arena and exploiting the capabilities of …

[HTML][HTML] Diversity assessment and selection of superior Persian walnut (Juglans regia L.) trees of seedling origin from North-Western Himalayan region

RA Shah, P Bakshi, N Sharma, A Jasrotia, H Itoo… - Resources, Environment …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract North-Western Himalayan region of Jammu and Kashmir has significant Persian
walnut (Juglans regia L.) trees, most of which are of seedling origin. The region have rich …

Identification of genetic diversity among Juglans regia L. genotypes using molecular, morphological, and fatty acid data

E Yildiz, H Pinar, A Uzun, M Yaman, A Sumbul… - Genetic Resources and …, 2021 - Springer
In this study, 40 walnut (Juglans regia L.) samples including international cultivars, national
cultivars and local genotypes were analyzed in terms of detailed morphological traits …

Identification of major walnut cultivars grown in China based on nut phenotypes and SSR markers

LN Chen, QG Ma, YK Chen, BQ Wang, D Pei - Scientia Horticulturae, 2014 - Elsevier
Walnut (Juglans regia L.) is an economically important tree widely cultivated in temperate
regions for its nuts and timber. In this study, molecular identification using 12 simple …

Identification of superior walnut (Juglans regia) genotypes with late leafing and high kernel quality in Iran

A Ebrahimi, A Khadivi-Khub, Z Nosrati, R Karimi - Scientia Horticulturae, 2015 - Elsevier
In many areas of Iran, walnut production is limited by spring frosts that can damage the
sensitive non-dormant tissues. The present study was carried out within a seedling …

Genome-wide characterization and development of SSR markers for genetic diversity analysis in northwestern Himalayas Walnut (Juglans regia L.)

H Itoo, RA Shah, S Qurat, A Jeelani, S Khursheed… - 3 Biotech, 2023 - Springer
In the present study, we designed and validated genome-wide polymorphic SSR markers
(110 SSRs) by mining the walnut genome. A total of 198,924 SSR loci were identified …