A roadmap for research in octoploid strawberry

VM Whitaker, SJ Knapp, MA Hardigan… - Horticulture …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
The cultivated strawberry (Fragaria× ananassa) is an allo-octoploid species, originating
nearly 300 years ago from wild progenitors from the Americas. Since that time the strawberry …

Strawberries at the crossroads: Management of soilborne diseases in California without methyl bromide

GJ Holmes, SM Mansouripour… - …, 2020 - Am Phytopath Society
Strawberry production has historically been affected by soilborne diseases such as
Verticillium wilt. This disease was a major limiting factor in strawberry production in …

Origin and evolution of the octoploid strawberry genome

PP Edger, TJ Poorten, R VanBuren, MA Hardigan… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
Cultivated strawberry emerged from the hybridization of two wild octoploid species, both
descendants from the merger of four diploid progenitor species into a single nucleus more …

Strawberries

JF Hancock - Temperate fruit crops in warm climates, 2000 - Springer
Commercial strawberries (Fragaria x. ananassa Duch.) are successfully grown in a broad
range of climates including temperate, grassland, mediterranean, taiga, and subtropical …

Unraveling the complex hybrid ancestry and domestication history of cultivated strawberry

MA Hardigan, A Lorant, DDA Pincot… - Molecular biology …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Cultivated strawberry (Fragaria× ananassa) is one of our youngest domesticates, originating
in early eighteenth-century Europe from spontaneous hybrids between wild allo-octoploid …

Genome synteny has been conserved among the octoploid progenitors of cultivated strawberry over millions of years of evolution

MA Hardigan, MJ Feldmann, A Lorant, KA Bird… - Frontiers in plant …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Allo-octoploid cultivated strawberry (Fragaria× ananassa) originated through a combination
of polyploid and homoploid hybridization, domestication of an interspecific hybrid lineage …

Towards smart and sustainable development of modern berry cultivars in Europe

E Senger, S Osorio, K Olbricht, P Shaw… - The plant …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Fresh berries are a popular and important component of the human diet. The demand for
high‐quality berries and sustainable production methods is increasing globally, challenging …

Novel Fusarium wilt resistance genes uncovered in natural and cultivated strawberry populations are found on three non-homoeologous chromosomes

DDA Pincot, MJ Feldmann, MA Hardigan… - Theoretical and Applied …, 2022 - Springer
Abstract Key Message Several Fusarium wilt resistance genes were discovered, genetically
and physically mapped, and rapidly deployed via marker-assisted selection to develop …

Transgressive segregation, hopeful monsters, and phenotypic selection drove rapid genetic gains and breakthroughs in predictive breeding for quantitative resistance …

SJ Knapp, GS Cole, DDA Pincot… - Horticulture …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Two decades have passed since the strawberry (Fragaria x ananassa) disease caused by
Macrophomina phaseolina, a necrotrophic soilborne fungal pathogen, began surfacing in …

Horizontal chromosome transfer and independent evolution drive diversification in Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. fragariae

PM Henry, DDA Pincot, BN Jenner, C Borrero… - New …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The genes required for host‐specific pathogenicity in Fusarium oxysporum can be acquired
through horizontal chromosome transfer (HCT). However, it is unknown if HCT commonly …