WHAT WE DO

A research initiative for genome and molecular biology studies on sweet cherry (Prunus avium L.).

OUR RESEARCH

Publications and documents generated by the project.

WEB TOOLS

Genome browser and other biotech tools developed by this project.

THE TEAM

Researchers involved in this work.

New Developments in Agrobacterium-Mediated Transformation of Tree Fruit Crops

Contribute to our article collection on New Developments in Agrobacterium-Mediated Transformation of Tree Fruit Crops!  Find out more here 

Massive propagation systems

Formulated as a spin-off experience, we developed Temporary Immersion Systems to massively clone sweet cherry varieties and rootstocks. 

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We are cover image of the Tree Physiology Journal-Dec'17 issue

 In Rothkegel et al. (Dec's  issue, 1739-1751) we showed that during cold accumulation,  siRNAs and DNA methylation participate in the regulation of MADS-box genes involved in dormancy.  More here