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Volume 7, 2020

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Evolution and roles of cytokinin genes in angiosperms 1: Do ancient IPTs play housekeeping while non-ancient IPTs play regulatory roles?

Xiaojing Wang and others

Horticulture Research, Volume 7, 2020, 28, https://doi.org/10.1038/s41438-019-0211-x

BcpLH organizes a specific subset of microRNAs to form a leafy head in Chinese cabbage (Brassica rapa ssp. pekinensis)

Wenqing Ren and others

Horticulture Research, Volume 7, 2020, 1, https://doi.org/10.1038/s41438-019-0222-7

Defect in Brnym1, a magnesium-dechelatase protein, causes a stay-green phenotype in an EMS-mutagenized Chinese cabbage (Brassica campestris L. ssp. pekinensis) line

Nan Wang and others

Horticulture Research, Volume 7, 2020, 8, https://doi.org/10.1038/s41438-019-0223-6

Divergent molecular and growth responses of young “Cabernet Sauvignon” (Vitis vinifera) plants to simple and mixed infections with Grapevine rupestris stem pitting-associated virus

M Tobar and others

Horticulture Research, Volume 7, 2020, 2, https://doi.org/10.1038/s41438-019-0224-5

The ability to manipulate ROS metabolism in pepper may affect aphid virulence

Mengjing Sun and others

Horticulture Research, Volume 7, 2020, 6, https://doi.org/10.1038/s41438-019-0231-6

Diversity of metabolite accumulation patterns in inner and outer seed coats of pomegranate: exploring their relationship with genetic mechanisms of seed coat development

Gaihua Qin and others

Horticulture Research, Volume 7, 2020, 10, https://doi.org/10.1038/s41438-019-0233-4

CitGVD: a comprehensive database of citrus genomic variations

Qiang Li and others

Horticulture Research, Volume 7, 2020, 12, https://doi.org/10.1038/s41438-019-0234-3

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The genome sequence of celery (Apium graveolens L.), an important leaf vegetable crop rich in apigenin in the Apiaceae family

Meng-Yao Li and others

Horticulture Research, Volume 7, 2020, 9, https://doi.org/10.1038/s41438-019-0235-2

A universal pipeline for mobile mRNA detection and insights into heterografting advantages under chilling stress

Ying Wang and others

Horticulture Research, Volume 7, 2020, 13, https://doi.org/10.1038/s41438-019-0236-1

Hydrogen sulfide inhibits ethylene-induced petiole abscission in tomato (Solanum lycopersicum L.)

Danmei Liu and others

Horticulture Research, Volume 7, 2020, 14, https://doi.org/10.1038/s41438-019-0237-0

MdMYB8 is associated with flavonol biosynthesis via the activation of the MdFLS promoter in the fruits of Malus crabapple

Hua Li and others

Horticulture Research, Volume 7, 2020, 19, https://doi.org/10.1038/s41438-020-0238-z

Roles of SlETR7, a newly discovered ethylene receptor, in tomato plant and fruit development

Yi Chen and others

Horticulture Research, Volume 7, 2020, 17, https://doi.org/10.1038/s41438-020-0239-y

A chromosome-scale genome assembly of Isatis indigotica, an important medicinal plant used in traditional Chinese medicine: An Isatis genome

Minghui Kang and others

Horticulture Research, Volume 7, 2020, 18, https://doi.org/10.1038/s41438-020-0240-5

A CIN-like TCP transcription factor (LsTCP4) having retrotransposon insertion associates with a shift from Salinas type to Empire type in crisphead lettuce (Lactuca sativa L.)

Kousuke Seki and others

Horticulture Research, Volume 7, 2020, 15, https://doi.org/10.1038/s41438-020-0241-4

Proteome and transcriptome profile analysis reveals regulatory and stress-responsive networks in the russet fruit skin of sand pear

Yuezhi Wang and others

Horticulture Research, Volume 7, 2020, 16, https://doi.org/10.1038/s41438-020-0242-3

MdATG18a overexpression improves basal thermotolerance in transgenic apple by decreasing damage to chloroplasts

Liuqing Huo and others

Horticulture Research, Volume 7, 2020, 21, https://doi.org/10.1038/s41438-020-0243-2

Photooxidative stress activates a complex multigenic response integrating the phenylpropanoid pathway and ethylene, leading to lignin accumulation in apple (Malus domestica Borkh.) fruit

Carolina A Torres and others

Horticulture Research, Volume 7, 2020, 22, https://doi.org/10.1038/s41438-020-0244-1

A temporal gene expression map of Chrysanthemum leaves infected with Alternaria alternata reveals different stages of defense mechanisms

Ye Liu and others

Horticulture Research, Volume 7, 2020, 23, https://doi.org/10.1038/s41438-020-0245-0

Evolution and roles of cytokinin genes in angiosperms 2: Do ancient CKXs play housekeeping roles while non-ancient CKXs play regulatory roles?

Xiaojing Wang and others

Horticulture Research, Volume 7, 2020, 29, https://doi.org/10.1038/s41438-020-0246-z

Identification and distribution of a single nucleotide polymorphism responsible for the catechin content in tea plants

Chen-Kai Jiang and others

Horticulture Research, Volume 7, 2020, 24, https://doi.org/10.1038/s41438-020-0247-y

UGT74AF3 enzymes specifically catalyze the glucosylation of 4-hydroxy-2,5-dimethylfuran-3(2H)-one, an important volatile compound in Camellia sinensis

Yongxian Chen and others

Horticulture Research, Volume 7, 2020, 25, https://doi.org/10.1038/s41438-020-0248-x

Application of an antibody chip for screening differentially expressed proteins during peach ripening and identification of a metabolon in the SAM cycle to generate a peach ethylene biosynthesis model

Wenfang Zeng and others

Horticulture Research, Volume 7, 2020, 31, https://doi.org/10.1038/s41438-020-0249-9

QTL mapping and identification of SNP-haplotypes affecting yield components of Theobroma cacao L.

Luciel dos Santos Fernandes and others

Horticulture Research, Volume 7, 2020, 26, https://doi.org/10.1038/s41438-020-0250-3

Gynoecy instability in cucumber (Cucumis sativus L.) is due to unequal crossover at the copy number variation-dependent Femaleness (F) locus

Zheng Li and others

Horticulture Research, Volume 7, 2020, 32, https://doi.org/10.1038/s41438-020-0251-2

Preferential gene retention increases the robustness of cold regulation in Brassicaceae and other plants after polyploidization

Xiao-Ming Song and others

Horticulture Research, Volume 7, 2020, 20, https://doi.org/10.1038/s41438-020-0253-0

PyWRKY26 and PybHLH3 cotargeted the PyMYB114 promoter to regulate anthocyanin biosynthesis and transport in red-skinned pears

Chuang Li and others

Horticulture Research, Volume 7, 2020, 37, https://doi.org/10.1038/s41438-020-0254-z

Genome-wide association studies for inflorescence type and remontancy in Hydrangea macrophylla

Xingbo Wu and Lisa W Alexander

Horticulture Research, Volume 7, 2020, 27, https://doi.org/10.1038/s41438-020-0255-y

Portal of Juglandaceae: A comprehensive platform for Juglandaceae study

Wenlei Guo and others

Horticulture Research, Volume 7, 2020, 35, https://doi.org/10.1038/s41438-020-0256-x

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A 14 nucleotide deletion mutation in the coding region of the PpBBX24 gene is associated with the red skin of “Zaosu Red” pear (Pyrus pyrifolia White Pear Group): a deletion in the PpBBX24 gene is associated with the red skin of pear

Chunqing Ou and others

Horticulture Research, Volume 7, 2020, 39, https://doi.org/10.1038/s41438-020-0259-7

Chromosome doubling mediates superior drought tolerance in Lycium ruthenicum via abscisic acid signaling

Shupei Rao and others

Horticulture Research, Volume 7, 2020, 40, https://doi.org/10.1038/s41438-020-0260-1

Coriander Genomics Database: a genomic, transcriptomic, and metabolic database for coriander

Xiaoming Song and others

Horticulture Research, Volume 7, 2020, 55, https://doi.org/10.1038/s41438-020-0261-0

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Lipidomic and transcriptomic analysis reveals reallocation of carbon flux from cuticular wax into plastid membrane lipids in a glossy “Newhall” navel orange mutant

Haoliang Wan and others

Horticulture Research, Volume 7, 2020, 41, https://doi.org/10.1038/s41438-020-0262-z

CsWAKL08, a pathogen-induced wall-associated receptor-like kinase in sweet orange, confers resistance to citrus bacterial canker via ROS control and JA signaling

Qiang Li and others

Horticulture Research, Volume 7, 2020, 42, https://doi.org/10.1038/s41438-020-0263-y

Al-induced proteomics changes in tomato plants over-expressing a glyoxalase I gene

Xudong Sun and others

Horticulture Research, Volume 7, 2020, 43, https://doi.org/10.1038/s41438-020-0264-x

Intra- and interspecific diversity analyses in the genus Eremurus in Iran using genotyping-by-sequencing reveal geographic population structure

Hanieh Hadizadeh and others

Horticulture Research, Volume 7, 2020, 30, https://doi.org/10.1038/s41438-020-0265-9

Narcea—an unknown, ancient cultivated rose variety from northern Spain

María-Carmen Martínez and others

Horticulture Research, Volume 7, 2020, 44, https://doi.org/10.1038/s41438-020-0266-8

The WRKY transcription factor PlWRKY65 enhances the resistance of Paeonia lactiflora (herbaceous peony) to Alternaria tenuissima

Xue Wang and others

Horticulture Research, Volume 7, 2020, 57, https://doi.org/10.1038/s41438-020-0267-7

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The chromosome-scale assembly of the willow genome provides insight into Salicaceae genome evolution

Suyun Wei and others

Horticulture Research, Volume 7, 2020, 45, https://doi.org/10.1038/s41438-020-0268-6

A high-quality genome provides insights into the new taxonomic status and genomic characteristics of Cladopus chinensis (Podostemaceae)

Ting Xue and others

Horticulture Research, Volume 7, 2020, 46, https://doi.org/10.1038/s41438-020-0269-5

Turbocharging introgression breeding of perennial fruit crops: a case study on apple

Satish Kumar and others

Horticulture Research, Volume 7, 2020, 47, https://doi.org/10.1038/s41438-020-0270-z

Chromosome-level genome assembly, annotation and evolutionary analysis of the ornamental plant Asparagus setaceus

Shu-Fen Li and others

Horticulture Research, Volume 7, 2020, 48, https://doi.org/10.1038/s41438-020-0271-y

Investigation of the transcriptomic and metabolic changes associated with superficial scald physiology impaired by lovastatin and 1-methylcyclopropene in pear fruit (cv. “Blanquilla”)

Jordi Giné-Bordonaba and others

Horticulture Research, Volume 7, 2020, 49, https://doi.org/10.1038/s41438-020-0272-x

The basic helix-loop-helix transcription factor MdbHLH3 modulates leaf senescence in apple via the regulation of dehydratase-enolase-phosphatase complex 1

Da-Gang Hu and others

Horticulture Research, Volume 7, 2020, 50, https://doi.org/10.1038/s41438-020-0273-9

Spatial heterogeneity of flesh-cell osmotic potential in sweet cherry affects partitioning of absorbed water

Eckhard Grimm and others

Horticulture Research, Volume 7, 2020, 51, https://doi.org/10.1038/s41438-020-0274-8

(E)-Nerolidol is a volatile signal that induces defenses against insects and pathogens in tea plants

Shenglong Chen and others

Horticulture Research, Volume 7, 2020, 52, https://doi.org/10.1038/s41438-020-0275-7

Construction of an anchoring SSR marker genetic linkage map and detection of a sex-linked region in two dioecious populations of red bayberry

Yan Wang and others

Horticulture Research, Volume 7, 2020, 53, https://doi.org/10.1038/s41438-020-0276-6

Citron C-05 inhibits both the penetration and colonization of Xanthomonas citri subsp. citri to achieve resistance to citrus canker disease

Hongyan Fu and others

Horticulture Research, Volume 7, 2020, 58, https://doi.org/10.1038/s41438-020-0278-4

Transcriptome profiles reveal that gibberellin-related genes regulate weeping traits in crape myrtle

Suzhen Li and others

Horticulture Research, Volume 7, 2020, 54, https://doi.org/10.1038/s41438-020-0279-3

PbMC1a/1b regulates lignification during stone cell development in pear (Pyrus bretschneideri) fruit

Xin Gong and others

Horticulture Research, Volume 7, 2020, 59, https://doi.org/10.1038/s41438-020-0280-x

Whole genome re-sequencing of sweet cherry (Prunus avium L.) yields insights into genomic diversity of a fruit species

Aliki Xanthopoulou and others

Horticulture Research, Volume 7, 2020, 60, https://doi.org/10.1038/s41438-020-0281-9

Utilization of Ogura CMS germplasm with the clubroot resistance gene by fertility restoration and cytoplasm replacement in Brassica oleracea L

Wenjing Ren and others

Horticulture Research, Volume 7, 2020, 61, https://doi.org/10.1038/s41438-020-0282-8

Genetic diversity, population structure, and relationships of apricot (Prunus) based on restriction site-associated DNA sequencing

Wenwen Li and others

Horticulture Research, Volume 7, 2020, 69, https://doi.org/10.1038/s41438-020-0284-6

CPPU may induce gibberellin-independent parthenocarpy associated with PbRR9 in ‘Dangshansu’ pear

Liu Cong and others

Horticulture Research, Volume 7, 2020, 68, https://doi.org/10.1038/s41438-020-0285-5

Transcriptome analysis and metabolic profiling reveal the key role of carotenoids in the petal coloration of Liriodendron tulipifera

Zhaodong Hao and others

Horticulture Research, Volume 7, 2020, 70, https://doi.org/10.1038/s41438-020-0287-3

The chromosome-scale genome reveals the evolution and diversification after the recent tetraploidization event in tea plant

Jie-Dan Chen and others

Horticulture Research, Volume 7, 2020, 63, https://doi.org/10.1038/s41438-020-0288-2

Fine mapping of the sex locus in Salix triandra confirms a consistent sex determination mechanism in genus Salix

Wei Li and others

Horticulture Research, Volume 7, 2020, 64, https://doi.org/10.1038/s41438-020-0289-1

Integrative transcriptome, proteome, and microRNA analysis reveals the effects of nitrogen sufficiency and deficiency conditions on theanine metabolism in the tea plant (Camellia sinensis)

Zhi-Wei Liu and others

Horticulture Research, Volume 7, 2020, 65, https://doi.org/10.1038/s41438-020-0290-8

Exploiting the diversity of tomato: the development of a phenotypically and genetically detailed germplasm collection

Estefanía Mata-Nicolás and others

Horticulture Research, Volume 7, 2020, 66, https://doi.org/10.1038/s41438-020-0291-7

Cadmium isotope fractionation reveals genetic variation in Cd uptake and translocation by Theobroma cacao and role of natural resistance-associated macrophage protein 5 and heavy metal ATPase-family transporters

Rebekah E T Moore and others

Horticulture Research, Volume 7, 2020, 71, https://doi.org/10.1038/s41438-020-0292-6

Transcriptomic and metabolomic analyses reveal that melatonin promotes melon root development under copper stress by inhibiting jasmonic acid biosynthesis

Zhicheng Hu and others

Horticulture Research, Volume 7, 2020, 79, https://doi.org/10.1038/s41438-020-0293-5

MdMYB6 regulates anthocyanin formation in apple both through direct inhibition of the biosynthesis pathway and through substrate removal

Haifeng Xu and others

Horticulture Research, Volume 7, 2020, 72, https://doi.org/10.1038/s41438-020-0294-4

A high-quality reference genome of wild Cannabis sativa

Shan Gao and others

Horticulture Research, Volume 7, 2020, 73, https://doi.org/10.1038/s41438-020-0295-3

The R2R3-MYB transcription factor GhMYB1a regulates flavonol and anthocyanin accumulation in Gerbera hybrida

Chunmei Zhong and others

Horticulture Research, Volume 7, 2020, 78, https://doi.org/10.1038/s41438-020-0296-2

The integration of transcriptomic and transgenic analyses reveals the involvement of the SA response pathway in the defense of chrysanthemum against the necrotrophic fungus Alternaria sp.

Xiting Zhao and others

Horticulture Research, Volume 7, 2020, 80, https://doi.org/10.1038/s41438-020-0297-1

DNA methylome and transcriptome landscapes revealed differential characteristics of dioecious flowers in papaya

Ping Zhou and others

Horticulture Research, Volume 7, 2020, 81, https://doi.org/10.1038/s41438-020-0298-0

The RhHB1/RhLOX4 module affects the dehydration tolerance of rose flowers (Rosa hybrida) by fine-tuning jasmonic acid levels

Youwei Fan and others

Horticulture Research, Volume 7, 2020, 74, https://doi.org/10.1038/s41438-020-0299-z

Chromosome-scale assembly of the Kandelia obovata genome

Min-Jie Hu and others

Horticulture Research, Volume 7, 2020, 75, https://doi.org/10.1038/s41438-020-0300-x

Hybrid de novo genome assembly of red gromwell (Lithospermum erythrorhizon) reveals evolutionary insight into shikonin biosynthesis

Robert P Auber and others

Horticulture Research, Volume 7, 2020, 82, https://doi.org/10.1038/s41438-020-0301-9

Abnormal expression of bHLH3 disrupts a flavonoid homeostasis network, causing differences in pigment composition among mulberry fruits

Han Li and others

Horticulture Research, Volume 7, 2020, 83, https://doi.org/10.1038/s41438-020-0302-8

Gene body demethylation increases expression and is associated with self-pruning during grape genome duplication

Luming Zou and others

Horticulture Research, Volume 7, 2020, 84, https://doi.org/10.1038/s41438-020-0303-7

A key ‘foxy’ aroma gene is regulated by homology-induced promoter indels in the iconic juice grape ‘Concord’

Yingzhen Yang and others

Horticulture Research, Volume 7, 2020, 67, https://doi.org/10.1038/s41438-020-0304-6

Whole-genome sequencing provides insights into the genetic diversity and domestication of bitter gourd (Momordica spp.)

Junjie Cui and others

Horticulture Research, Volume 7, 2020, 85, https://doi.org/10.1038/s41438-020-0305-5

Dissecting the genome of star fruit (Averrhoa carambola L.)

Yannan Fan and others

Horticulture Research, Volume 7, 2020, 94, https://doi.org/10.1038/s41438-020-0306-4

The genome sequence of star fruit (Averrhoa carambola)

Shasha Wu and others

Horticulture Research, Volume 7, 2020, 95, https://doi.org/10.1038/s41438-020-0307-3

A pentaploid-based linkage map of the ancestral octoploid strawberry Fragaria virginiana reveals instances of sporadic hyper-recombination

Thomas M Davis and others

Horticulture Research, Volume 7, 2020, 77, https://doi.org/10.1038/s41438-020-0308-2

MYB41, MYB107, and MYC2 promote ABA-mediated primary fatty alcohol accumulation via activation of AchnFAR in wound suberization in kiwifruit

Xiaopeng Wei and others

Horticulture Research, Volume 7, 2020, 86, https://doi.org/10.1038/s41438-020-0309-1

Molecular dynamics of pre-germinative metabolism in primed eggplant (Solanum melongena L.) seeds

Chiara Forti and others

Horticulture Research, Volume 7, 2020, 87, https://doi.org/10.1038/s41438-020-0310-8

Comparative transcriptome analysis reveals synergistic and disparate defense pathways in the leaves and roots of trifoliate orange (Poncirus trifoliata) autotetraploids with enhanced salt tolerance

Tonglu Wei and others

Horticulture Research, Volume 7, 2020, 88, https://doi.org/10.1038/s41438-020-0311-7

Comparative population genomics dissects the genetic basis of seven domestication traits in jujube

Mingxin Guo and others

Horticulture Research, Volume 7, 2020, 89, https://doi.org/10.1038/s41438-020-0312-6

Genome-wide analysis of expression quantitative trait loci (eQTLs) reveals the regulatory architecture of gene expression variation in the storage roots of sweet potato

Lei Zhang and others

Horticulture Research, Volume 7, 2020, 90, https://doi.org/10.1038/s41438-020-0314-4

Loading calcium fluorescent probes into protoplasts to detect calcium in the flesh tissue cells of Malus domestica

Lina Qiu and others

Horticulture Research, Volume 7, 2020, 91, https://doi.org/10.1038/s41438-020-0315-3

Draft genome of the Native American cold hardy grapevine Vitis riparia Michx. ‘Manitoba 37’

Sagar Patel and others

Horticulture Research, Volume 7, 2020, 92, https://doi.org/10.1038/s41438-020-0316-2

Regulation of flowering time in chrysanthemum by the R2R3 MYB transcription factor CmMYB2 is associated with changes in gibberellin metabolism

Lu Zhu and others

Horticulture Research, Volume 7, 2020, 96, https://doi.org/10.1038/s41438-020-0317-1

Genome-wide analysis of NDR1/HIN1-like genes in pepper (Capsicum annuum L.) and functional characterization of CaNHL4 under biotic and abiotic stresses

Changyun Liu and others

Horticulture Research, Volume 7, 2020, 93, https://doi.org/10.1038/s41438-020-0318-0

The novel gene BrMYB2, located on chromosome A07, with a short intron 1 controls the purple-head trait of Chinese cabbage (Brassica rapa L.)

Qiong He and others

Horticulture Research, Volume 7, 2020, 97, https://doi.org/10.1038/s41438-020-0319-z

Apple SERRATE negatively mediates drought resistance by regulating MdMYB88 and MdMYB124 and microRNA biogenesis

Xuewei Li and others

Horticulture Research, Volume 7, 2020, 98, https://doi.org/10.1038/s41438-020-0320-6

Transcriptional regulation of MdmiR285N microRNA in apple (Malus x domestica) and the heterologous plant system Arabidopsis thaliana

Valerio Pompili and others

Horticulture Research, Volume 7, 2020, 99, https://doi.org/10.1038/s41438-020-0321-5

Complex migration history is revealed by genetic diversity of tomato samples collected in Italy during the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries

M R Ercolano and others

Horticulture Research, Volume 7, 2020, 100, https://doi.org/10.1038/s41438-020-0322-4

Deep learning image segmentation and extraction of blueberry fruit traits associated with harvestability and yield

Xueping Ni and others

Horticulture Research, Volume 7, 2020, 110, https://doi.org/10.1038/s41438-020-0323-3

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Regulation of phenylpropanoid biosynthesis by MdMYB88 and MdMYB124 contributes to pathogen and drought resistance in apple

Dali Geng and others

Horticulture Research, Volume 7, 2020, 102, https://doi.org/10.1038/s41438-020-0324-2

Molecular identification of the key starch branching enzyme-encoding gene SBE2.3 and its interacting transcription factors in banana fruits

Hongxia Miao and others

Horticulture Research, Volume 7, 2020, 101, https://doi.org/10.1038/s41438-020-0325-1

MdWRKY11 improves copper tolerance by directly promoting the expression of the copper transporter gene MdHMA5

Kun Shi and others

Horticulture Research, Volume 7, 2020, 105, https://doi.org/10.1038/s41438-020-0326-0

CsMYB60 directly and indirectly activates structural genes to promote the biosynthesis of flavonols and proanthocyanidins in cucumber

Jialin Li and others

Horticulture Research, Volume 7, 2020, 103, https://doi.org/10.1038/s41438-020-0327-z

A chromosome-scale reference genome of Aquilegia oxysepala var. kansuensis

Jinghe Xie and others

Horticulture Research, Volume 7, 2020, 113, https://doi.org/10.1038/s41438-020-0328-y

Whole-genome, transcriptome, and methylome analyses provide insights into the evolution of platycoside biosynthesis in Platycodon grandiflorus, a medicinal plant

Jungeun Kim and others

Horticulture Research, Volume 7, 2020, 112, https://doi.org/10.1038/s41438-020-0329-x

Functional analysis of a novel C-glycosyltransferase in the orchid Dendrobium catenatum

Zhiyao Ren and others

Horticulture Research, Volume 7, 2020, 111, https://doi.org/10.1038/s41438-020-0330-4

Genome-wide identification of microRNAs involved in the regulation of fruit ripening and climacteric stages in melon (Cucumis melo)

Selinge Bai and others

Horticulture Research, Volume 7, 2020, 106, https://doi.org/10.1038/s41438-020-0331-3

High-density genetic map construction and identification of loci controlling flower-type traits in Chrysanthemum (Chrysanthemum × morifolium Ramat.)

Xuebin Song and others

Horticulture Research, Volume 7, 2020, 108, https://doi.org/10.1038/s41438-020-0333-1

Chrysanthemum CmWRKY53 negatively regulates the resistance of chrysanthemum to the aphid Macrosiphoniella sanborni

Wanwan Zhang and others

Horticulture Research, Volume 7, 2020, 109, https://doi.org/10.1038/s41438-020-0334-0

Genetic mapping and survey of powdery mildew resistance in the wild Central Asian ancestor of cultivated grapevines in Central Asia

Summaira Riaz and others

Horticulture Research, Volume 7, 2020, 104, https://doi.org/10.1038/s41438-020-0335-z

Thermal-responsive genetic and epigenetic regulation of DAM cluster controlling dormancy and chilling requirement in peach floral buds

Hong Zhu and others

Horticulture Research, Volume 7, 2020, 114, https://doi.org/10.1038/s41438-020-0336-y

Defining strawberry shape uniformity using 3D imaging and genetic mapping

Bo Li and others

Horticulture Research, Volume 7, 2020, 115, https://doi.org/10.1038/s41438-020-0337-x

Kiwifruit Genome Database (KGD): a comprehensive resource for kiwifruit genomics

Junyang Yue and others

Horticulture Research, Volume 7, 2020, 117, https://doi.org/10.1038/s41438-020-0338-9

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CRISPR/Cas9-mediated mutagenesis of VvMLO3 results in enhanced resistance to powdery mildew in grapevine (Vitis vinifera)

Dong-Yan Wan and others

Horticulture Research, Volume 7, 2020, 116, https://doi.org/10.1038/s41438-020-0339-8

Decoding altitude-activated regulatory mechanisms occurring during apple peel ripening

Evangelos Karagiannis and others

Horticulture Research, Volume 7, 2020, 120, https://doi.org/10.1038/s41438-020-00340-x

MiR156 regulates anthocyanin biosynthesis through SPL targets and other microRNAs in poplar

Yamei Wang and others

Horticulture Research, Volume 7, 2020, 118, https://doi.org/10.1038/s41438-020-00341-w

Genome-wide SNP discovery and core marker sets for assessment of genetic variations in cultivated pumpkin (Cucurbita spp.)

Nam Ngoc Nguyen and others

Horticulture Research, Volume 7, 2020, 121, https://doi.org/10.1038/s41438-020-00342-9

Chromosome-scale genome assembly of sweet cherry (Prunus avium L.) cv. Tieton obtained using long-read and Hi-C sequencing

Jiawei Wang and others

Horticulture Research, Volume 7, 2020, 122, https://doi.org/10.1038/s41438-020-00343-8

The regulatory pathways of distinct flowering characteristics in Chinese jujube

Xianwei Meng and others

Horticulture Research, Volume 7, 2020, 123, https://doi.org/10.1038/s41438-020-00344-7

Growth monitoring of greenhouse lettuce based on a convolutional neural network

Lingxian Zhang and others

Horticulture Research, Volume 7, 2020, 124, https://doi.org/10.1038/s41438-020-00345-6

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The historical and current research progress on jujube–a superfruit for the future

Mengjun Liu and others

Horticulture Research, Volume 7, 2020, 119, https://doi.org/10.1038/s41438-020-00346-5

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Major-effect candidate genes identified in cultivated strawberry (Fragaria × ananassa Duch.) for ellagic acid deoxyhexoside and pelargonidin-3-O-malonylglucoside biosynthesis, key polyphenolic compounds

Jahn Davik and others

Horticulture Research, Volume 7, 2020, 125, https://doi.org/10.1038/s41438-020-00347-4

Molecular memory of Flavescence dorée phytoplasma in recovering grapevines

Chiara Pagliarani and others

Horticulture Research, Volume 7, 2020, 126, https://doi.org/10.1038/s41438-020-00348-3

Multiple-population QTL mapping of maturity and fruit-quality traits reveals LG4 region as a breeding target in sweet cherry (Prunus avium L.)

Alejandro Calle and Ana Wünsch

Horticulture Research, Volume 7, 2020, 127, https://doi.org/10.1038/s41438-020-00349-2

A high-quality sponge gourd (Luffa cylindrica) genome

Haibin Wu and others

Horticulture Research, Volume 7, 2020, 128, https://doi.org/10.1038/s41438-020-00350-9

CmBES1 is a regulator of boundary formation in chrysanthemum ray florets

Peilei Cheng and others

Horticulture Research, Volume 7, 2020, 129, https://doi.org/10.1038/s41438-020-00351-8

Genome sequencing and population genomics modeling provide insights into the local adaptation of weeping forsythia

Lin-Feng Li and others

Horticulture Research, Volume 7, 2020, 130, https://doi.org/10.1038/s41438-020-00352-7

ddRAD sequencing-based genotyping for population structure analysis in cultivated tomato provides new insights into the genomic diversity of Mediterranean ‘da serbo’ type long shelf-life germplasm

Salvatore Esposito and others

Horticulture Research, Volume 7, 2020, 134, https://doi.org/10.1038/s41438-020-00353-6

The curvature of cucumber fruits is associated with spatial variation in auxin accumulation and expression of a YUCCA biosynthesis gene

Shengnan Li and others

Horticulture Research, Volume 7, 2020, 135, https://doi.org/10.1038/s41438-020-00354-5

Woodland strawberry WRKY71 acts as a promoter of flowering via a transcriptional regulatory cascade

Yingying Lei and others

Horticulture Research, Volume 7, 2020, 137, https://doi.org/10.1038/s41438-020-00355-4

PuMYB21/PuMYB54 coordinate to activate PuPLDβ1 transcription during peel browning of cold-stored “Nanguo” pears

Hua-Jun Sun and others

Horticulture Research, Volume 7, 2020, 136, https://doi.org/10.1038/s41438-020-00356-3

Myo-inositol mediates reactive oxygen species-induced programmed cell death via salicylic acid-dependent and ethylene-dependent pathways in apple

Lingyu Hu and others

Horticulture Research, Volume 7, 2020, 138, https://doi.org/10.1038/s41438-020-00357-2

Overexpression of phosphatidylserine synthase IbPSS1 affords cellular Na⁺ homeostasis and salt tolerance by activating plasma membrane Na⁺/H⁺ antiport activity in sweet potato roots

Yicheng Yu and others

Horticulture Research, Volume 7, 2020, 131, https://doi.org/10.1038/s41438-020-00358-1

The IAA- and ABA-responsive transcription factor CgMYB58 upregulates lignin biosynthesis and triggers juice sac granulation in pummelo

Meiyan Shi and others

Horticulture Research, Volume 7, 2020, 139, https://doi.org/10.1038/s41438-020-00360-7

Ericoid mycorrhizal fungus enhances microcutting rooting of Rhododendron fortunei and subsequent growth

Xiangying Wei and others

Horticulture Research, Volume 7, 2020, 140, https://doi.org/10.1038/s41438-020-00361-6

Rapid dehydration of grape berries dampens the post-ripening transcriptomic program and the metabolite profile evolution

Sara Zenoni and others

Horticulture Research, Volume 7, 2020, 141, https://doi.org/10.1038/s41438-020-00362-5

Tomato fruit as a model for tissue-specific gene silencing in crop plants

Ari Feder and others

Horticulture Research, Volume 7, 2020, 142, https://doi.org/10.1038/s41438-020-00363-4

Auxin regulation and MdPIN expression during adventitious root initiation in apple cuttings

Ling Guan and others

Horticulture Research, Volume 7, 2020, 143, https://doi.org/10.1038/s41438-020-00364-3

Rhizosphere microbial communities associated to rose replant disease: links to plant growth and root metabolites

B Yim and others

Horticulture Research, Volume 7, 2020, 144, https://doi.org/10.1038/s41438-020-00365-2

The GAMYB-like gene SlMYB33 mediates flowering and pollen development in tomato

Yan Zhang and others

Horticulture Research, Volume 7, 2020, 133, https://doi.org/10.1038/s41438-020-00366-1

Natural variation and evolutionary dynamics of transposable elements in Brassica oleracea based on next-generation sequencing data

Zhen Liu and others

Horticulture Research, Volume 7, 2020, 145, https://doi.org/10.1038/s41438-020-00367-0

The Phoebe genome sheds light on the evolution of magnoliids

Shi-Pin Chen and others

Horticulture Research, Volume 7, 2020, 146, https://doi.org/10.1038/s41438-020-00368-z

Penetration of foliar-applied Zn and its impact on apple plant nutrition status: in vivo evaluation by synchrotron-based X-ray fluorescence microscopy

Ruohan Xie and others

Horticulture Research, Volume 7, 2020, 147, https://doi.org/10.1038/s41438-020-00369-y

Genomic prediction of fruit texture and training population optimization towards the application of genomic selection in apple

Morgane Roth and others

Horticulture Research, Volume 7, 2020, 148, https://doi.org/10.1038/s41438-020-00370-5

CRISPR/Cas9-mediated VvPR4b editing decreases downy mildew resistance in grapevine (Vitis vinifera L.)

Meng-Yuan Li and others

Horticulture Research, Volume 7, 2020, 149, https://doi.org/10.1038/s41438-020-00371-4

Grapevine VlbZIP30 improves drought resistance by directly activating VvNAC17 and promoting lignin biosynthesis through the regulation of three peroxidase genes

Mingxing Tu and others

Horticulture Research, Volume 7, 2020, 150, https://doi.org/10.1038/s41438-020-00372-3

Dissecting genetic diversity and genomic background of Petunia cultivars with contrasting growth habits

Yufang Guo and Ryan M Warner

Horticulture Research, Volume 7, 2020, 155, https://doi.org/10.1038/s41438-020-00373-2

Mining and validation of novel genotyping-by-sequencing (GBS)-based simple sequence repeats (SSRs) and their application for the estimation of the genetic diversity and population structure of coconuts (Cocos nucifera L.) in Thailand

Kanamon Riangwong and others

Horticulture Research, Volume 7, 2020, 156, https://doi.org/10.1038/s41438-020-00374-1

From landrace to modern hybrid broccoli: the genomic and morphological domestication syndrome within a diverse B. oleracea collection

Zachary Stansell and Thomas Björkman

Horticulture Research, Volume 7, 2020, 159, https://doi.org/10.1038/s41438-020-00375-0

Genomic analysis reveals the genetic diversity, population structure, evolutionary history and relationships of Chinese pepper

Shijing Feng and others

Horticulture Research, Volume 7, 2020, 158, https://doi.org/10.1038/s41438-020-00376-z

Involvement of CsWRKY70 in salicylic acid-induced citrus fruit resistance against Penicillium digitatum

Bing Deng and others

Horticulture Research, Volume 7, 2020, 157, https://doi.org/10.1038/s41438-020-00377-y

Alternatively spliced BobCAL transcripts alter curd morphotypes in a collection of Chinese cauliflower accessions

Wenguang Cao and others

Horticulture Research, Volume 7, 2020, 160, https://doi.org/10.1038/s41438-020-00378-x

Four types of curd morphotypes were characterized from a collection of 78 cauliflower accessions, from which 4 splice variants of BobCAL alleles were identified, and their relative expression levels were defined to determine curd morphotypes.

Color-related chlorophyll and carotenoid concentrations of Chinese kale can be altered through CRISPR/Cas9 targeted editing of the carotenoid isomerase gene BoaCRTISO

Bo Sun and others

Horticulture Research, Volume 7, 2020, 161, https://doi.org/10.1038/s41438-020-00379-w

Enrichment of beneficial cucumber rhizosphere microbes mediated by organic acid secretion

Tao Wen and others

Horticulture Research, Volume 7, 2020, 154, https://doi.org/10.1038/s41438-020-00380-3

Coexpression network analysis reveals an MYB transcriptional activator involved in capsaicinoid biosynthesis in hot peppers

Binmei Sun and others

Horticulture Research, Volume 7, 2020, 162, https://doi.org/10.1038/s41438-020-00381-2

The genome of Chinese flowering cherry (Cerasus serrulata) provides new insights into Cerasus species

Xian-Gui Yi and others

Horticulture Research, Volume 7, 2020, 165, https://doi.org/10.1038/s41438-020-00382-1

Regulation of fruit ripening by the brassinosteroid biosynthetic gene SlCYP90B3 via an ethylene-dependent pathway in tomato

Songshen Hu and others

Horticulture Research, Volume 7, 2020, 163, https://doi.org/10.1038/s41438-020-00383-0

BTB-BACK-TAZ domain protein MdBT2-mediated MdMYB73 ubiquitination negatively regulates malate accumulation and vacuolar acidification in apple

Quan-Yan Zhang and others

Horticulture Research, Volume 7, 2020, 151, https://doi.org/10.1038/s41438-020-00384-z

A genome-wide association study uncovers a critical role of the RsPAP2 gene in red-skinned Raphanus sativus L.

Lianxue Fan and others

Horticulture Research, Volume 7, 2020, 164, https://doi.org/10.1038/s41438-020-00385-y

AUREA maintains the balance between chlorophyll synthesis and adventitious root formation in tomato

Junqing Wu and others

Horticulture Research, Volume 7, 2020, 166, https://doi.org/10.1038/s41438-020-00386-x

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