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Jordi Garcia-Mas is affiliated with the Institute of Agrifood Research and Technology in Spain. Their research primarily spans the fields of Agricultural and Biological Sciences as well as Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology. Within these areas, their work focuses extensively on Plant Science, Genetics, Molecular Biology, Horticulture, and Biochemistry.

The scientist's research topics include:

  • Postharvest Quality and Shelf Life Management
  • Advances in Cucurbitaceae Research
  • Plant Physiology and Cultivation Studies
  • Plant Molecular Biology Research
  • Cocoa and Sweet Potato Agronomy
  • Plant Virus Research Studies
  • Chromosomal and Genetic Variations

Jordi Garcia-Mas has contributed to various publication venues, with frequent publications appearing in:

  • Horticulture Research
  • Frontiers in Plant Science
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • BMC Plant Biology
  • Journal of Experimental Botany

The scientist has collaborated with several frequent co-authors, including:

  • Marta Pujol
  • Miguel Santo Domingo
  • Carlos Mayobre
  • Ana Montserrat Martín-Hernández
  • Guangwei Zhao

Notable recent papers by Jordi Garcia-Mas include:

  • "An Improved Melon Reference Genome With Single-Molecule Sequencing Uncovers a Recent Burst of Transposable Elements With Potential Impact on Genes," 2020, Frontiers in Plant Science
  • "Genetic dissection of climacteric fruit ripening in a melon population segregating for ripening behavior," 2020, Horticulture Research
  • "Knock-Out of CmNAC-NOR Affects Melon Climacteric Fruit Ripening," 2022, Frontiers in Plant Science
  • "QTLs and candidate genes analyses for fruit size under domestication and differentiation in melon (Cucumis melo L.) based on high resolution maps," 2021, BMC Plant Biology
  • "CRISPR/Cas9 gene editing uncovers the roles of CONSTITUTIVE TRIPLE RESPONSE 1 and REPRESSOR OF SILENCING 1 in melon fruit ripening and epigenetic regulation," 2022, Journal of Experimental Botany

Best Publications

  • The genome of melon (Cucumis melo L.)

    Jordi Garcia-Mas;Andrej Benjak;Walter Sanseverino;Michael Bourgeois

  • Drought‐resistant fungi control soil organic matter decomposition and its response to temperature

    J. C. Yuste;Josep Peñuelas;M. Estiarte;Jordi García-Mas

  • Development and variability analysis of microsatellite markers in peach

    M. J. Aranzana;J. Garcia‐Mas;J. Carbó;P. Arús

  • Genome encode analyses reveal the basis of convergent evolution of fleshy fruit ripening

    Peitao Lü;Sheng Yu;Ning Zhu;Yun-Ru Chen

  • Comparing AFLP, RAPD and RFLP markers for measuring genetic diversity in melon

    J. Garcia-Mas;M. Oliver;H. Gómez-Paniagua;M.C. de Vicente

  • An eIF4E allele confers resistance to an uncapped and non-polyadenylated RNA virus in melon

    Cristina Nieto;Monica Morales;Gisella Orjeda;Christian Clepet

  • A comprehensive genome variation map of melon identifies multiple domestication events and loci influencing agronomic traits.

    Guangwei Zhao;Qun Lian;Zhonghua Zhang;Qiushi Fu

  • Simple-sequence repeat markers used in merging linkage maps of melon (Cucumis melo L.)

    M. J. Gonzalo;M. Oliver;M. Oliver;J. Garcia-Mas;A. Monfort

  • Molecular mapping of the potato virus Y resistance gene Rysto in potato

    G. Brigneti;J. Garcia-Mas;D. C. Baulcombe

  • Genome and transcriptome analysis of the Mesoamerican common bean and the role of gene duplications in establishing tissue and temporal specialization of genes

    Anna Vlasova;Salvador Capella-Gutiérrez;Martha Rendón-Anaya;Miguel Hernández-Oñate

  • A consensus linkage map for molecular markers and Quantitative Trait Loci associated with economically important traits in melon (Cucumis melo L.)

    Aurora Diaz;Mohamed Fergany;Mohamed Fergany;Gelsomina Formisano;Peio Ziarsolo

  • Cucurbit Genomics Database (CuGenDB): a central portal for comparative and functional genomics of cucurbit crops.

    Yi Zheng;Shan-dong Wu;Yang Bai;Honghe Sun;Honghe Sun

  • Advances in understanding recessive resistance to plant viruses.

    Juan A. Diaz-Pendon;Veronica Truniger;Cristina Nieto;Jordi Garcia-Mas

  • Climacteric or non-climacteric behavior in melon fruit: 1. Aroma volatiles

    Javier M. Obando-Ulloa;Eduard Moreno;Jordi García-Mas;Bart Nicolai

  • Simple-sequence repeat (SSR) markers of Japanese plum (Prunus salicina Lindl.) are highly polymorphic and transferable to peach and almond

    Mourad Mnejja;Jordi García-Mas;Werner Howad;M. L. Badenes

  • A linkage map with RFLP and isozyme markers for almond

    M. A. Viruel;Ramon Messeguer;M. C. de Vicente;Jordi García-Mas

  • Determination of the melon chloroplast and mitochondrial genome sequences reveals that the largest reported mitochondrial genome in plants contains a significant amount of DNA having a nuclear origin

    Luis Rodríguez-Moreno;Víctor M González;Andrej Benjak;M Carmen Martí

  • EcoTILLING for the identification of allelic variants of melon eIF4E , a factor that controls virus susceptibility

    Cristina Nieto;Cristina Nieto;Florence Piron;Marion Dalmais;Cristina F Marco

  • Genetic variability in melon based on microsatellite variation

    A. J. Monforte;J. Garcia‐Mas;P. Arus

  • Construction of a reference linkage map for melon.

    M Oliver;J Garcia-Mas;M Cardús;N Pueyo

Frequent Co-Authors

Antonio J. Monforte
Antonio J. Monforte Instituto de Biologia Molecular e Celular
Pere Arús
Pere Arús Institute of Agrifood Research and Technology
Pere Puigdomènech
Pere Puigdomènech Spanish National Research Council
Miguel A. Aranda
Miguel A. Aranda Spanish National Research Council
Abdelhafid Bendahmane
Abdelhafid Bendahmane University of Paris-Saclay
Belén Picó
Belén Picó Universitat Politècnica de València
Nurit Katzir
Nurit Katzir Agricultural Research Organization
Amparo Monfort
Amparo Monfort Spanish National Research Council
Fernando Nuez
Fernando Nuez Universitat Politècnica de València
Zhangjun Fei
Zhangjun Fei Cornell University

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