Advances in apple breeding for enhanced fruit quality and resistance to biotic stresses: new varieties for the European market

Aligning male and female linkage maps of apple (Malus pumila Mill.) using multi-allelic markers

Chris Maliepaard, F. H. Alston, Gert van Arkel et al. · Theoretical and Applied Genetics · 1998 · 410 citations

Life Sciences, Genetics, Plant Sciences +16

SSRs isolated from apple can identify polymorphism and genetic diversity in pear

Takatsugu Yamamoto, Tetsuya Kimura, Y. Sawamura et al. · Theoretical and Applied Genetics · 2001 · 197 citations

Agriculture, Genetics, Plant Sciences +9

An allele of the 1-aminocyclopropane-1-carboxylate synthase gene (Md-ACS1) accounts for the low level of ethylene production in climacteric fruits of some apple cultivars

Takeo Harada, T. Sunako, Yuhya Wakasa et al. · Theoretical and Applied Genetics · 2000 · 163 citations

Agriculture, Plant Biology, Plant Sciences +17

Molecular-marker analysis of quantitative traits for growth and development in juvenile apple trees

Patrick J. Conner, Susan K. Brown, N. F. Weeden · Theoretical and Applied Genetics · 1998 · 95 citations

Agriculture, Genetics, Plant Sciences +16

Mapping Quantitative Field Resistance Against Apple Scab in a ‘Fiesta’ × ‘Discovery’ Progeny

R. Liebhard, Bernhard Koller, Andrea Patocchi et al. · Phytopathology · 2003 · 92 citations

Agriculture, Genetics, Plant Sciences +17