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Bukhari, T., Rana, R. M., Khan, A. I., Khan, M. A., Ullah, A., Naseem, M., Rizwana, H., Elshikh, M. S., Rizwan, M. and Iqbal, R. (2024). Validation of SSR markers for identification of high-yielding and Phytophthora Capsici root rot resistant chilli genotypes. Sci. Rep. 14: doi:10.1038/s41598-024-79718-z.
de Almeida, G. Q., de Oliveira Silva, J., Copati, M. G. F., de Oliveira Dias, F. and dos Santos, M. C. (2020). Tomato breeding for disease resistance. Multi-Sci. J. 3: 8-16. doi:10.33837/msj.v3i3.1287.
Du, M., Sun, C., Deng, L., Zhou, M., Li, J., Du, Y., Ye, Z., Huang, S., Li, T., Yu, J. and Li, C. (2025). Molecular breeding of tomato: Advances and challenges. J. Integr. Plant Biol. 67: 669-721. doi: 10.1111/jipb.13879. Epub 2025 Mar 18.
Foolad, M. R and Sharma, A. (2004). Molecular markers as selection tools in tomato breeding. Acta Hortic. 695: 225-40. doi:10.17660/ActaHortic.2005.695.25..
Gandhi, N. and Singh, A.P. (2024). Molecular approaches for improving nutritional quality in crops. In: Nonthermal food processing, safety, and preservation (Book Eds. A. Prakash and A. Kuila). doi.org/10.1002/9781394186631.ch22.
Gao, S. and Foolad, M. R. (2024). Identification and mapping of late blight resistance QTLs in the wild tomato accession PI 224710 (Solanum pimpinellifolium). Mol. Breed. 44: doi:10.1007/s11032-024-01498-1.
Hernández-Aparicio, F., Lisón, P., Rodrigo, I., Bellés, J. M. and López-Gresa, M. P. (2021). Signaling in the tomato immunity against Fusarium oxysporum. Molecules 26: doi:10. 3390/molecules26071818.
Hounwanou, N. V., Monakhos, G. F. and Monakhos, S. G. (2024). Evaluating tomato lines resistance to Late Blight and molecular genetic screening with the use of molecular markers. Овощи России 5:12-17. doi:10.18619/2072-9146-2024-5-12-17.
Isa, A., Issa, A., Ayoubi, R. and Taunk, J. (2024). Molecular characteristics for identification of Fusarium oxysporum associated with tomato infection. J. Nat. Sci. Rev. 2: 265-75. doi:10.62810/jnsr.v2iSpecial.Issue.129.
Jia, M., Ashrafi, H. and Foolad, M. R. (2025). Identification of late blight resistance QTLs in an interspecific RIL population of tomato via genotyping-by-sequencing. Mol. Breed. 45: 4:43. doi:10.1007/ s11032-025-01560-6.
Jone, M. J. H. and Panthee, D. R. (2026). Status of tomato breeding for abiotic stress tolerance. In: Tailoring the Tomato Genome for NextGen Agriculture. CRC Press. pp: 176-221.
Lee, J. M., Oh, C. S. and Yeam, I. (2015). Molecular markers for selecting diverse disease resistances in tomato breeding programs. Plant Breeding Biotechnol. 3: 308-22. doi:10.9787/ PBB.2015.3.4.308.
Mahmood, T., Aziz, N., Ullah, I., Abbasi, F. M., Ali, H and Shah, H. (2023). Molecular identification of i-2 gene, a fusarium wilt resistant marker in selected varieties of tomato. Curr. Trends OMICS 2: 25-35. doi:10.32350/cto.22.02.
Martynov V. V., Kozar’ E. G. and Engalycheva, I. A. (2022). Features of the primary structure of the Ph-3 gene, revealed by development of a new gene-based marker of late blight resistance in tomato. Sel'skokhoz. Biol. (Agric. Biol.) 57: 954-64. doi:10.15389/agrobiology.2022.5. 954eng.
Mhetre, V. B., Dinkar, V., Vittal, H., Sirasapalli, B. K., Jain, S., Chaithra, T. S. and Patil, M. S. (2025). Gene pyramiding to increase the sustainability of crops under biotic and abiotic stresses. In: Plant Breeding Technology: Future Trends and Challenges. GB: CABI. pp.49-83. doi:10.1079/9781800626638.0003.
Nowicki, M., Foolad, M. R., Nowakowska, M. and Kozik, E. U. (2012). Potato and tomato late blight caused by Phytophthora infestans: an overview of pathology and resistance breeding. Plant Dis. 96: 4-17. doi:10.1094/PDIS-05-11-0458.
Ovod, E., Dubina, E and Garkusha, S. (2022). Molecular research in tomato breeding for resistance to biotic stressors. BIO Web of Conf. 51: doi:10.1051/bioconf/20225104004.
Pan, C., Li, X., Lu, X., Hu, J., Zhang, C., Shi, L., Zhu, C., Guo, Y., Wang, X., Huang, Z., Du, Y., Liu, L. and Li, J. (2024). Identification and functional analysis of the Ph-2 gene conferring resistance to late blight (Phytophthora infestans) in Tomato. Plants 13: doi:10.3390/plants 13243572.
Rampersad, S. N. (2020). Pathogenomics and management of Fusarium diseases in plants. Pathogens 9: doi:10.3390/pathogens9050340.
Shoibekova, A., Nusipzhanov, N. and Jantassov, S. (2023). Influence of Fusarium oxysporum-resistant pumpkin rootstock on cucumber productivity. Caspian J. Environ. Sci. 21: 939–46. doi:10.22124/CJES.2023.7152.
Simons, G., Groenendijk, J., Wijbrandi, J., Reijans, M., Groenen, J., Diergaarde, P. and Vos, P. (1998). Dissection of the Fusarium I2 gene cluster in tomato reveals six homologs and one active gene copy. Plant Cell 10: 1055-68. doi:10.1105/tpc.10.6.1055.
Tailor, A. and Bhatla, S. C. (2024). R gene-mediated resistance in the management of plant diseases. J. Plant Biochem. Biotechnol. 33: 5-23. doi:10.1007/s13562-023-00858-w.
Wang, Y, E., Chen, C-H., Hoffmann, A., Hsu, Y-C, Lu, S-F., Wang, J-F. and Hanson, P. (2016). Evaluation of the Ph-3 gene-specific marker developed for marker-assisted selection of late blight-resistant tomato. Plant Breed. 135: 636-42. doi:10.1111/pbr.12395.
Yang, L., Ren, J., Yang, H., Zhou, T. and Yang, W. (2025). Presence of disease resistance genes in tomato germplasm revealed by gene-based or gene-linked molecular markers. Mol. Breed. 45: 4:34 doi:10.1007/s11032-025-01557-1.
Bukhari, T., Rana, R. M., Khan, A. I., Khan, M. A., Ullah, A., Naseem, M., Rizwana, H., Elshikh, M. S., Rizwan, M. and Iqbal, R. (2024). Validation of SSR markers for identification of high-yielding and Phytophthora Capsici root rot resistant chilli genotypes. Sci. Rep. 14: doi:10.1038/s41598-024-79718-z.
de Almeida, G. Q., de Oliveira Silva, J., Copati, M. G. F., de Oliveira Dias, F. and dos Santos, M. C. (2020). Tomato breeding for disease resistance. Multi-Sci. J. 3: 8-16. doi:10.33837/msj.v3i3.1287.
Du, M., Sun, C., Deng, L., Zhou, M., Li, J., Du, Y., Ye, Z., Huang, S., Li, T., Yu, J. and Li, C. (2025). Molecular breeding of tomato: Advances and challenges. J. Integr. Plant Biol. 67: 669-721. doi: 10.1111/jipb.13879. Epub 2025 Mar 18.
Foolad, M. R and Sharma, A. (2004). Molecular markers as selection tools in tomato breeding. Acta Hortic. 695: 225-40. doi:10.17660/ActaHortic.2005.695.25..
Gandhi, N. and Singh, A.P. (2024). Molecular approaches for improving nutritional quality in crops. In: Nonthermal food processing, safety, and preservation (Book Eds. A. Prakash and A. Kuila). doi.org/10.1002/9781394186631.ch22.
Gao, S. and Foolad, M. R. (2024). Identification and mapping of late blight resistance QTLs in the wild tomato accession PI 224710 (Solanum pimpinellifolium). Mol. Breed. 44: doi:10.1007/s11032-024-01498-1.
Hernández-Aparicio, F., Lisón, P., Rodrigo, I., Bellés, J. M. and López-Gresa, M. P. (2021). Signaling in the tomato immunity against Fusarium oxysporum. Molecules 26: doi:10. 3390/molecules26071818.
Hounwanou, N. V., Monakhos, G. F. and Monakhos, S. G. (2024). Evaluating tomato lines resistance to Late Blight and molecular genetic screening with the use of molecular markers. Овощи России 5:12-17. doi:10.18619/2072-9146-2024-5-12-17.
Isa, A., Issa, A., Ayoubi, R. and Taunk, J. (2024). Molecular characteristics for identification of Fusarium oxysporum associated with tomato infection. J. Nat. Sci. Rev. 2: 265-75. doi:10.62810/jnsr.v2iSpecial.Issue.129.
Jia, M., Ashrafi, H. and Foolad, M. R. (2025). Identification of late blight resistance QTLs in an interspecific RIL population of tomato via genotyping-by-sequencing. Mol. Breed. 45: 4:43. doi:10.1007/ s11032-025-01560-6.
Jone, M. J. H. and Panthee, D. R. (2026). Status of tomato breeding for abiotic stress tolerance. In: Tailoring the Tomato Genome for NextGen Agriculture. CRC Press. pp: 176-221.
Lee, J. M., Oh, C. S. and Yeam, I. (2015). Molecular markers for selecting diverse disease resistances in tomato breeding programs. Plant Breeding Biotechnol. 3: 308-22. doi:10.9787/ PBB.2015.3.4.308.
Mahmood, T., Aziz, N., Ullah, I., Abbasi, F. M., Ali, H and Shah, H. (2023). Molecular identification of i-2 gene, a fusarium wilt resistant marker in selected varieties of tomato. Curr. Trends OMICS 2: 25-35. doi:10.32350/cto.22.02.
Martynov V. V., Kozar’ E. G. and Engalycheva, I. A. (2022). Features of the primary structure of the Ph-3 gene, revealed by development of a new gene-based marker of late blight resistance in tomato. Sel'skokhoz. Biol. (Agric. Biol.) 57: 954-64. doi:10.15389/agrobiology.2022.5. 954eng.
Mhetre, V. B., Dinkar, V., Vittal, H., Sirasapalli, B. K., Jain, S., Chaithra, T. S. and Patil, M. S. (2025). Gene pyramiding to increase the sustainability of crops under biotic and abiotic stresses. In: Plant Breeding Technology: Future Trends and Challenges. GB: CABI. pp.49-83. doi:10.1079/9781800626638.0003.
Nowicki, M., Foolad, M. R., Nowakowska, M. and Kozik, E. U. (2012). Potato and tomato late blight caused by Phytophthora infestans: an overview of pathology and resistance breeding. Plant Dis. 96: 4-17. doi:10.1094/PDIS-05-11-0458.
Ovod, E., Dubina, E and Garkusha, S. (2022). Molecular research in tomato breeding for resistance to biotic stressors. BIO Web of Conf. 51: doi:10.1051/bioconf/20225104004.
Pan, C., Li, X., Lu, X., Hu, J., Zhang, C., Shi, L., Zhu, C., Guo, Y., Wang, X., Huang, Z., Du, Y., Liu, L. and Li, J. (2024). Identification and functional analysis of the Ph-2 gene conferring resistance to late blight (Phytophthora infestans) in Tomato. Plants 13: doi:10.3390/plants 13243572.
Rampersad, S. N. (2020). Pathogenomics and management of Fusarium diseases in plants. Pathogens 9: doi:10.3390/pathogens9050340.
Shoibekova, A., Nusipzhanov, N. and Jantassov, S. (2023). Influence of Fusarium oxysporum-resistant pumpkin rootstock on cucumber productivity. Caspian J. Environ. Sci. 21: 939–46. doi:10.22124/CJES.2023.7152.
Simons, G., Groenendijk, J., Wijbrandi, J., Reijans, M., Groenen, J., Diergaarde, P. and Vos, P. (1998). Dissection of the Fusarium I2 gene cluster in tomato reveals six homologs and one active gene copy. Plant Cell 10: 1055-68. doi:10.1105/tpc.10.6.1055.
Tailor, A. and Bhatla, S. C. (2024). R gene-mediated resistance in the management of plant diseases. J. Plant Biochem. Biotechnol. 33: 5-23. doi:10.1007/s13562-023-00858-w.
Wang, Y, E., Chen, C-H., Hoffmann, A., Hsu, Y-C, Lu, S-F., Wang, J-F. and Hanson, P. (2016). Evaluation of the Ph-3 gene-specific marker developed for marker-assisted selection of late blight-resistant tomato. Plant Breed. 135: 636-42. doi:10.1111/pbr.12395.
Yang, L., Ren, J., Yang, H., Zhou, T. and Yang, W. (2025). Presence of disease resistance genes in tomato germplasm revealed by gene-based or gene-linked molecular markers. Mol. Breed. 45: 4:34 doi:10.1007/s11032-025-01557-1.










