Editorial: Translational Research for Cucurbit Molecular Breeding: Traits, Markers, and Genes

Front Plant Sci. 2020 Nov 30:11:615346. doi: 10.3389/fpls.2020.615346. eCollection 2020.

Yiqun Weng¹, Jordi Garcia-Mas^{2

3}, Amnon Levi⁴, Feishi Luan⁵

¹ United States Department of Agriculture, Agriculture Research Service, Vegetable Crops Research Unit, Horticulture Department, University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI, United States.
² Center for Research in Agricultural Genomics (CRAG) Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas - Institut de Recerca i Tecnologia Agroalimentàries - Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona - Universitat de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain.
³ Genomics and Biotecnology Program, Institut de Recerca i Tecnologia Agroalimentáries (IRTA), Barcelona, Spain.
⁴ US Vegetable Laboratory, United States Department of Agriculture, Agriculture Research Service, Charleston, SC, United States.
⁵ Key Laboratory of Biology and Genetic Improvement of Horticulture Crops (Northeast Region), Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs, Northeast Agricultural University, Harbin, China.

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Keywords: QTL mapping; cucurbits; marker-assisted selection; molecular breeding; translational genomics.

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