Protocol: a highly sensitive RT-PCR method for detection and quantification of microRNAs

Erika Varkonyi‐Gasic, Rongmei Wu, Marion Wood, +2

Plant Methods

A manually annotated Actinidia chinensis var. chinensis (kiwifruit) genome highlights the challenges associated with draft genomes and gene prediction in plants

Sarah M. Pilkington, Ross Crowhurst, Elena Hilario, +96

BMC Genomics

Analysis of expressed sequence tags from <it>Actinidia</it>: applications of a cross species EST database for gene discovery in the areas of flavor, health, color and ripening

Helen Boldingh, Erik H. A. Rikkerink, Gavin S. Ross, +12

SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología

Conservation and divergence of four kiwifruit SVP-like MADS-box genes suggest distinct roles in kiwifruit bud dormancy and flowering

Rongmei Wu, Eric F. Walton, A.C. Richardson, +3

Journal of Experimental Botany

Plant GeneticsMads-box GenesGeneticsBud DormancyMolecular Genetics +18

SVP-like MADS Box Genes Control Dormancy and Budbreak in Apple

Rongmei Wu, Sumathi Tomes, Sakuntala Karunairetnam, +5

Frontiers in Plant Science

Kiwifruit MYBS1‐like and GBF3 transcription factors influence <scp>l</scp>‐ascorbic acid biosynthesis by activating transcription of <i>GDP‐L‐galactose phosphorylase 3</i>

Xiaoying Liu, Rongmei Wu, Sean Bulley, +2

New Phytologist

Plant PhysiologyEngineeringMolecular RegulationGeneticsAbscisic Acid +19

Kiwifruit SVP2 gene prevents premature budbreak during dormancy

Rongmei Wu, Tianchi Wang, Ben Warren, +3

Journal of Experimental Botany

Gene expression associated with N‐induced shifts in resource allocation in poplar

Janice E. K. Cooke, Kara Brown, Rongmei Wu, +1

Plant Cell & Environment

BotanyGeneticsForestryGenomicsMolecular Ecology +17

Overexpression of the kiwifruit SVP3 gene affects reproductive development and suppresses anthocyanin biosynthesis in petals, but has no effect on vegetative growth, dormancy, or flowering time

Rongmei Wu, Tianchi Wang, Tony McGie, +4

Journal of Experimental Botany

Plant PhysiologyArabidopsis Svp41 MutantSvp GenesBotanyGenetics +17

Ethylene-related genes show a differential response to low temperature during ‘Hayward’ kiwifruit ripening

Andrew C. Allan, Bo Zhang, Rongmei Wu, +4

Postharvest Biology and Technology

BiologyPlant BiologyHealth SciencesBotanyGenetics +11