Syfert, M.M.; Castañeda-Álvarez, N.P.; Khoury, C.K.; Särkinen, T.; Sosa, C.C.; Achicanoy, H.A.; Bernau, V.; Prohens Tomás, Jaime; Daunay, Marie Christine; Knapp, Sandra(Botanical Society of America, 2016)
[EN] Crop wild relatives (CWR) provide important traits for plant breeding, including pest, pathogen, and abiotic stress resistance. Therefore, their conservation and future availability are essential for food security. ...
[EN] The tree tomato (Solanum betaceum Cav.) is an underutilized fruit crop native to the Andean region and phylogenetically related to the tomato and potato. Tree tomato fruits have a high amount of nutrients and bioactive ...
Herraiz García, Francisco Javier(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2016-03-21)
[EN] The reduction of agricultural biodiversity is a serious problem for our agriculture. Increasingly fewer species are cultivated, and these are also increasingly homogeneous. The introduction of new crops for the ...
Pacheco Toabanda, Juan Enrique(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2022-11-07)
[ES] El pepino dulce (Solanum muricatum) y el tomate de árbol (S. betaceum) pertenecen al grupo de cultivos de la familia Solanaceae. Estos dos cultivos son originarios de América del Sur y actualmente se cultivan en varios ...
Hurtado Ricart, María; Vilanova Navarro, Santiago; Plazas Ávila, María de la O; Gramazio, Pietro; Fonseka, H. Hemal; Fonseka, Ramya; Prohens Tomás, Jaime(Public Library of Science, 2012-07)
Eggplant (Solanum melongena L.) was domesticated in the Indo-Birmanian region, which is also the primary center of diversity for this crop. From there eggplant spread to other regions, and diversity accumulated in several ...
Lalic ., Jasna; CUEVAS, J.M; Elena Fito, Santiago Fco(Public Library of Science, 2011-10-17)
Knowledge about the distribution of mutational fitness effects (DMFE) is essential for many evolutionary models. In recent years, the properties of the DMFE have been carefully described for some microorganisms. In most ...
Solís Mateos, María Guadalupe(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2016-03-07)
[EN] Abstract
Pepino (Solanum muricatum Ait.) is a native plant of the Andean region, where it was an important crop before the arrival of the conquistadors. It is grown for its fruits, which are edible, juicy and with an ...
Ortiz-Ramirez, Clara Inés; Giraldo, Marco A.; FERRANDIZ MAESTRE, CRISTINA; Pabon-Mora, Natalia(Blackwell Publishing, 2019-08)
[EN] The genetic mechanisms underlying fruit development have been identified in Arabidopsis and have been comparatively studied in tomato as a representative of fleshy fruits. However, comparative expression and functional ...
Gramazio, Pietro; Jaén-Molina, Ruth; Vilanova Navarro, Santiago; Prohens Tomás, Jaime; Marrero, Águedo; Caujapé-Castells, Juli; Anderson, Gregory J.(Frontiers Media SA, 2020-07-10)
[EN] Islands provide unique opportunities to integrated research approaches to study evolution and conservation because boundaries are circumscribed, geological ages are often precise, and many taxa are greatly imperiled. ...
[EN] Withania somnifera (L.) Dun. (Solanaceae), known as Indian ginseng, is one of the most popular medicinal plants in India. Considering the importance and common use of this plant, it is necessary to investigate its ...
Herraiz García, Francisco Javier; Vilanova Navarro, Santiago; Plazas Ávila, María de la O; Gramazio, Pietro; Andújar, Isabel; Rodríguez Burruezo, Adrián; Fita, Ana; Anderson, Gregory Joseph; Prohens Tomás, Jaime(Elsevier, 2015-02-12)
[EN] The pepino (Soianum muricatum) is a solanaceous vegetatively propagated fruit crop of Andean origin. We provide a detailed description of phenological stages because it is of interest for pepino crop management and ...
Acosta-Quezada, P.G.; Riofrío-Cuenca, Tania; Rojas, Jacqueline; Vilanova Navarro, Santiago; Plazas Ávila, María de la O; Prohens Tomás, Jaime(Elsevier, 2016)
[EN] The tree tomato (Solanum betaceum Cav.) is a small tree native to the Andean region cultivated for its juicy fruits, which are having an increasing demand. Tree tomato is morphologically and phenologically different ...
Ventimilla Llora, Daniel(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2021-06-10)
[ES] La abscisión es un proceso de separación celular activo, organizado y altamente coordinado que permite el desprendimiento de órganos vegetativos y reproductivos completos, mediante la modificación de la adhesión celular ...
Herraiz García, Francisco Javier; Blanca Postigo, José Miguel; Ziarsolo Areitioaurtena, Pello; Gramazio, Pietro; Plazas Ávila, María de la O; Anderson, Gregory Joseph; Prohens Tomás, Jaime; Vilanova Navarro, Santiago(Springer (Biomed Central Ltd.), 2016)
[EN] Background
Solanum sect. Basarthrum is phylogenetically very close to potatoes (Solanum sect. Petota) and tomatoes (Solanum sect. Lycopersicon), two groups with great economic importance, and for which Solanum sect. ...