List of works - Maria Belen Pico

A Novel Introgression Line Library Derived from a Wild Melon Gives Insights into the Genetics of Melon Domestication, Uncovering New Genetic Variability Useful for Breeding

scientific article published in 2023

A mutation in the melon Vacuolar Protein Sorting 41prevents systemic infection of Cucumber mosaic virus.

scientific article published on 5 September 2017

A new genomic library of melon introgression lines in a cantaloupe genetic background for dissecting desirable agronomical traits

scientific article

A set of EST-SNPs for map saturation and cultivar identification in melon

scientific article published on 15 July 2009

An SNP-based saturated genetic map and QTL analysis of fruit-related traits in Zucchini using Genotyping-by-sequencing.

scientific article

Bin mapping of genomic and EST-derived SSRs in melon (Cucumis melo L.)

scientific article published on 20 September 2008

De novo assembly of the zucchini genome reveals a whole-genome duplication associated with the origin of the Cucurbita genus.

scientific article published on 7 November 2017

ETHQV6.3 is involved in melon climacteric fruit ripening and is encoded by a NAC domain transcription factor.

scientific article

First TILLING platform in Cucurbita pepo: a new mutant resource for gene function and crop improvement

scientific article

Fruit flesh volatile and carotenoid profile analysis within the Cucumis melo L. species reveals unexploited variability for future genetic breeding.

scientific article

Fruit quality assessment of watermelons grafted onto citron melon rootstock.

scientific article

Genetic diversity of a germplasm collection of Cucurbita pepo using SRAP and AFLP markers

scientific article published on 19 March 2003

High-throughput SNP genotyping in Cucurbita pepo for map construction and quantitative trait loci mapping.

scientific article

Involvement of ethylene biosynthesis and signalling in fruit set and early fruit development in zucchini squash (Cucurbita pepo L.)

scientific article published in 2013

MELOGEN: an EST database for melon functional genomics.

scientific article

Mapping a Partial Andromonoecy Locus in Citrullus lanatus Using BSA-Seq and GWAS Approaches

scientific article published on 19 August 2020

Mapping and introgression of QTL involved in fruit shape transgressive segregation into ‘piel de sapo’ melon (cucumis melo l.) [corrected].

scientific article

Melon Genome Regions Associated with TGR-1551-Derived Resistance to Cucurbit yellow stunting disorder virus

scientific article published on 19 August 2020

Pre- and Post-Zygotic Barriers Contribute to Reproductive Isolation and Correlate with Genetic Distance in Cucumis

scientific article published in 2023

QTL Analyses in Multiple Populations Employed for the Fine Mapping and Identification of Candidate Genes at a Locus Affecting Sugar Accumulation in Melon (Cucumis melo L.).

scientific article published on 26 September 2017

Quantitative detection of Cucumber vein yellowing virus in susceptible and partially resistant plants using real-time PCR.

scientific article published in September 2005

Quantitative trait loci analysis of melon (Cucumis melo L.) domestication-related traits.

scientific article

Repeated domestication of melon (Cucumis melo) in Africa and Asia and a new close relative from India

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Resistance to tomato leaf curl New Delhi virus in melon is controlled by a major QTL located in chromosome 11.

scientific article published on 14 July 2017

SNP genotyping in melons: genetic variation, population structure, and linkage disequilibrium.

scientific article

The genome of melon (Cucumis melo L.).

scientific article

Towards a TILLING platform for functional genomics in Piel de Sapo melons ⬇️

scientific article published on August 11, 2011

Transcriptome characterization and high throughput SSRs and SNPs discovery in Cucurbita pepo (Cucurbitaceae)

scientific article

Transcriptome sequencing for SNP discovery across Cucumis melo ⬇️

scientific article published on June 24, 2012

Variability of candidate genes, genetic structure and association with sugar accumulation and climacteric behavior in a broad germplasm collection of melon (Cucumis melo L.).

scientific article

List of works by Maria Belen Pico

A Novel Introgression Line Library Derived from a Wild Melon Gives Insights into the Genetics of Melon Domestication, Uncovering New Genetic Variability Useful for Breeding

A mutation in the melon Vacuolar Protein Sorting 41prevents systemic infection of Cucumber mosaic virus.

A new genomic library of melon introgression lines in a cantaloupe genetic background for dissecting desirable agronomical traits

A set of EST-SNPs for map saturation and cultivar identification in melon

An SNP-based saturated genetic map and QTL analysis of fruit-related traits in Zucchini using Genotyping-by-sequencing.

Bin mapping of genomic and EST-derived SSRs in melon (Cucumis melo L.)

De novo assembly of the zucchini genome reveals a whole-genome duplication associated with the origin of the Cucurbita genus.

ETHQV6.3 is involved in melon climacteric fruit ripening and is encoded by a NAC domain transcription factor.

First TILLING platform in Cucurbita pepo: a new mutant resource for gene function and crop improvement

Fruit flesh volatile and carotenoid profile analysis within the Cucumis melo L. species reveals unexploited variability for future genetic breeding.

Fruit quality assessment of watermelons grafted onto citron melon rootstock.

Genetic diversity of a germplasm collection of Cucurbita pepo using SRAP and AFLP markers

High-throughput SNP genotyping in Cucurbita pepo for map construction and quantitative trait loci mapping.

Involvement of ethylene biosynthesis and signalling in fruit set and early fruit development in zucchini squash (Cucurbita pepo L.)

MELOGEN: an EST database for melon functional genomics.

Mapping a Partial Andromonoecy Locus in Citrullus lanatus Using BSA-Seq and GWAS Approaches

Mapping and introgression of QTL involved in fruit shape transgressive segregation into ‘piel de sapo’ melon (cucumis melo l.) [corrected].

Melon Genome Regions Associated with TGR-1551-Derived Resistance to Cucurbit yellow stunting disorder virus

Pre- and Post-Zygotic Barriers Contribute to Reproductive Isolation and Correlate with Genetic Distance in Cucumis

QTL Analyses in Multiple Populations Employed for the Fine Mapping and Identification of Candidate Genes at a Locus Affecting Sugar Accumulation in Melon (Cucumis melo L.).

Quantitative detection of Cucumber vein yellowing virus in susceptible and partially resistant plants using real-time PCR.

Quantitative trait loci analysis of melon (Cucumis melo L.) domestication-related traits.

Repeated domestication of melon (Cucumis melo) in Africa and Asia and a new close relative from India

Resistance to tomato leaf curl New Delhi virus in melon is controlled by a major QTL located in chromosome 11.

SNP genotyping in melons: genetic variation, population structure, and linkage disequilibrium.

The genome of melon (Cucumis melo L.).

Towards a TILLING platform for functional genomics in Piel de Sapo melons ⬇️

Transcriptome characterization and high throughput SSRs and SNPs discovery in Cucurbita pepo (Cucurbitaceae)

Transcriptome sequencing for SNP discovery across Cucumis melo ⬇️

Variability of candidate genes, genetic structure and association with sugar accumulation and climacteric behavior in a broad germplasm collection of melon (Cucumis melo L.).