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  1. Since publication of a draft genome of the doubled-haploid ‘Pahang’ banana (Musa acuminata, DH-Pahang), a new era for banana biology research has begun. With the release of genomic data from some important Musa s...

    Authors: Chunzhen Cheng, Shuofan Wu, Guiming Deng, Ou Sheng, Ganjun Yi and Qiaosong Yang
    Citation: Molecular Horticulture 2024 4:42
  2. Fruit color substantially affects consumer preferences, with darker red strawberries being economically more valuable due to their higher anthocyanin content. However, the molecular basis for the dark red colo...

    Authors: Pengbo Xu, Maobai Li, Chao Ma, Xinyu Li, Peng Bai, Anqi Lin, Chong Wang, Liqing Zhang, Huiyun Kuang and Hongli Lian
    Citation: Molecular Horticulture 2024 4:33
  3. Potato is the most widely grown non-grain crop and ranks as the third most significant global food crop following rice and wheat. Despite its long history of cultivation over vast areas, slow breeding progress...

    Authors: Li Qu, Xueqing Huang, Xin Su, Guoqing Zhu, Lingli Zheng, Jing Lin, Jiawen Wang and Hongwei Xue
    Citation: Molecular Horticulture 2024 4:34
  4. Prunus conradinae, a valuable flowering cherry belonging to the Rosaceae family subgenus Cerasus and endemic to China, has high economic and ornamental value. However, a high-quality P. conradinae genome is unava...

    Authors: Songtao Jiu, Muhammad Aamir Manzoor, Baozheng Chen, Yan Xu, Muhammad Abdullah, Xinyu Zhang, Zhengxin Lv, Jijun Zhu, Jun Cao, Xunju Liu, Jiyuan Wang, Ruie Liu, Shiping Wang, Yang Dong and Caixi Zhang
    Citation: Molecular Horticulture 2024 4:25
  5. Roses are consistently ranked at the forefront in cut flower production. Increasing demands of market and changing climate conditions have resulted in the need to further improve the diversity and quality of t...

    Authors: Xiaoni Zhang, Quanshu Wu, Lan Lan, Dan Peng, Huilin Guan, Kaiqing Luo, Manzhu Bao, Mohammed Bendahmane, Xiaopeng Fu and Zhiqiang Wu
    Citation: Molecular Horticulture 2024 4:14
  6. Actinidia arguta, known as hardy kiwifruit, is a widely cultivated species with distinct botanical characteristics such as small and smooth-fruited, rich in beneficial nutrients, rapid softening and tolerant to e...

    Authors: Feng Zhang, Yingzhen Wang, Yunzhi Lin, Hongtao Wang, Ying Wu, Wangmei Ren, Lihuan Wang, Ying Yang, Pengpeng Zheng, Songhu Wang, Junyang Yue and Yongsheng Liu
    Citation: Molecular Horticulture 2024 4:4
  7. Carotenoids, as natural tetraterpenes, play a pivotal role in the yellow coloration of peaches and contribute to human dietary health. Despite a relatively clear understanding of the carotenoid biosynthesis pa...

    Authors: Jiarui Zheng, Xiaoyan Yang, Jiabao Ye, Dongxue Su, Lina Wang, Yongling Liao, Weiwei Zhang, Qijian Wang, Qiangwen Chen and Feng Xu
    Citation: Molecular Horticulture 2023 3:23
  8. Clustered regularly interspaced short palindromic repeats (CRISPR) /Cas12a system, also known as CRISPR/Cpf1, has been successfully harnessed for genome engineering in many plants, but not in grapevine yet. He...

    Authors: Chong Ren, Elias Kirabi Gathunga, Xue Li, Huayang Li, Junhua Kong, Zhanwu Dai and Zhenchang Liang
    Citation: Molecular Horticulture 2023 3:21

    The Correction to this article has been published in Molecular Horticulture 2024 4:44