Evolving Archetypes: Learning from Pathogen Emergence on a Nonmodel Host

M Vlková-Žlebková, FW Yuen… - Annual Review of …, 2024‏ - annualreviews.org
Research initiatives undertaken in response to disease outbreaks accelerate our
understanding of microbial evolution, mechanisms of virulence and resistance, and plant …

Recurrent neo-sex chromosome evolution in kiwifruit

T Akagi, E Varkonyi-Gasic, K Shirasawa, A Catanach… - Nature Plants, 2023‏ - nature.com
Sex chromosome evolution is thought to be tightly associated with the acquisition and
maintenance of sexual dimorphisms. Plant sex chromosomes have evolved independently …

Genome assembly of autotetraploid Actinidia arguta highlights adaptive evolution and enables dissection of important economic traits

XM Lu, XF Yu, GQ Li, MH Qu, H Wang, C Liu… - Plant …, 2024‏ - cell.com
Actinidia arguta, the most widely distributed Actinidia species and the second cultivated
species in the genus, can be distinguished from the currently cultivated Actinidia chinensis …

Agrobacterium rhizogenes-mediated marker-free transformation and gene editing system revealed that AeCBL3 mediates the formation of calcium oxalate crystal in …

P Li, Y Zhang, J Liang, X Hu, Y He, T Miao… - Molecular …, 2024‏ - Springer
The transformation and gene editing of the woody species kiwifruit are difficult and time-
consuming. The fast and marker-free genetic modification system for kiwifruit has not been …

Development of a 135K SNP genoty** array for Actinidia arguta and its applications for genetic map** and QTL analysis in kiwifruit

R Wang, S ** pollen isolated from a single anther
L Le Lievre, SP Chakkatu, S Varghese… - Frontiers in plant …, 2023‏ - frontiersin.org
Pollen development, from unicellular microspores to anthesis, is a complex process
involving the coordinated specification, differentiation and functions of different cell types …

Molecular breeding of flower load related traits in dioecious autotetraploid Actinidia arguta

D Mertten, CM McKenzie, EJF Souleyre, RR Amadeu… - Molecular …, 2024‏ - Springer
Flowering plants exhibit a wide range of sexual reproduction systems, with the majority
being hermaphroditic. However, some plants, such as Actinidia arguta (kiwiberry), have …