Ιntra-species grafting induces epigenetic and metabolic changes accompanied by alterations in fruit size and shape of Cucurbita pepo L.

• Main Authors: Aliki Xanthopoulou, Aphrodite Tsaballa, Ioannis Ganopoulos, Aliki Kapazoglou, Evangelia Avramidou, Filippos A. Aravanopoulos, Theodoros Moysiadis, Maslin Osathanunkul, Athanasios Tsaftaris, Andreas G. Doulis, Apostolos Kalivas, Eirini Sarrou, Stefan Martens, Irini Nianiou-Obeidat, Panagiotis Madesis
• Format: Journal
• Published: 2018
• Subjects: Agricultural and Biological Sciences; Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
• Online Access: https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?partnerID=HzOxMe3b&scp=85057147280&origin=inward; http://cmuir.cmu.ac.th/jspui/handle/6653943832/62954
• Institution: Chiang Mai University

© 2018, Springer Nature B.V. To further understand the impact of grafting on fruit characteristics and to comprehend the mechanisms involved in graft-induced changes we studied homo- and hetero- grafted Cucurbita pepo cultivars (cv.) that vary in fruit size and shape. C. pepo cv. ‘Munchkin’ and cv....