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Fruit Domestication

Fruit Domestication is a biological process within plant evolutionary studies wherein wild fruit-bearing species are selectively bred by humans to enhance desirable traits, distinguishing it from natural fruit evolution by intentional anthropogenic influence on reproductive and phenotypic characteristics.

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7.3K

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469

Authors

161

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2017–2026

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Publications

63

The genome of the domesticated apple (Malus × domestica Borkh.)

Riccardo Velasco, Andrey Zharkikh, Jason P. Affourtit et al. · Nature Genetics · 2010 · 2.1K citations

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Beginnings of Fruit Growing in the Old World

Daniel Zohary, Pinhas Spiegel-Roy · Science · 1975 · 783 citations

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Multidisciplinary perspectives on banana ( <i>Musa</i> spp.) domestication

Xavier Perrier, Edmond De Langhe, Mark Donohue et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2011 · 488 citations

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Diversification and independent domestication of Asian and European pears

Jun Wu, Yingtao Wang, Jiabao Xu et al. · Genome biology · 2018 · 311 citations · Full text

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Combining Biological Approaches to Shed Light on the Evolution of Edible Bananas

Xavier Perrier · Ethnobotany Research and Applications · 2009 · 198 citations · Full text

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Authors

469

  1. ZT
    Z. Tchoundjeu

    WWF Cameroon, Cameroon

    4 publications · 355 citations

    4

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  2. RR
    Roger R.B. Leakey

    UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology, United Kingdom

    4 publications · 329 citations

    4

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  3. KS
    Kate Schreckenberg

    University of Southampton, United Kingdom

    3 publications · 197 citations

    3

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  4. DM
    Diego Micheletti

    Fondazione Edmund Mach, Italy

    3 publications · 2.2K citations

    3

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  5. ML
    María Lelia Pochettino

    Universidad Nacional de La Plata, Argentina

    2 publications · 42 citations

    2

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1–5 of 469

Institutions

161

  1. James Cook University

    Townsville, Australia

    4 h-index

    4 publications

    329 citations

  2. Plant & Food Research

    Auckland, New Zealand

    4 h-index

    13 publications

    16.2K citations

  3. Nanjing Agricultural University

    Nanjing, China

    4 h-index

    30 publications

    7K citations

  4. Ghent University

    Ghent, Belgium

    3 h-index

    11 publications

    11K citations

  5. Australian National University

    Canberra, Australia

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    738 citations

  6. Université d'Abomey-Calavi

    Cotonou, Benin

    3 h-index

    6 publications

    202 citations

  7. Centre de Coopération Internationale en Recherche Agronomique pour le Développement

    Paris, France

    3 h-index

    10 publications

    4.2K citations

  8. Fondazione Edmund Mach

    San Michele all'Adige, Italy

    3 h-index

    34 publications

    58K citations

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Venues

  1. Genetic Resources and Crop Evolution

    4 publications · 132 citations

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  2. Ethnobotany Research and Applications

    3 publications · 448 citations

    3

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  3. Nature Genetics

    3 publications · 2.3K citations

    3

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  4. Acta Horticulturae

    3 publications · 69 citations

    3

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  5. Frontiers in Plant Science

    3 publications · 92 citations

    3

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