Genetic analysis of rootstock-mediated nitrogen (N) uptake and root-toshoot signalling at contrasting N availabilities in tomato

Selecting rootstocks for high nitrogen acquisition ability may allow decreased N fertilizer application without reducing tomato yields, minimizing environmental nitrate pollution. A commercial hybrid tomato variety was grafted on a genotyped population of 130 recombinant inbred lines (RILs) derive...

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Main Authors: Asins, María J., Albacete, Alfonso, Martínez-Andújar, Cristina, Pérez-Alfocea, Francisco, Dodd, Ian C., Carbonell, Emilio A., Dieleman, J. A.
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11939/5731
http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0168945217302510
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author Asins, María J.
Albacete, Alfonso
Martínez-Andújar, Cristina
Pérez-Alfocea, Francisco
Dodd, Ian C.
Carbonell, Emilio A.
Dieleman, J. A.
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Asins, María J.
Carbonell, Emilio A.
Dieleman, J. A.
Dodd, Ian C.
Martínez-Andújar, Cristina
Pérez-Alfocea, Francisco
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Albacete, Alfonso
Martínez-Andújar, Cristina
Pérez-Alfocea, Francisco
Dodd, Ian C.
Carbonell, Emilio A.
Dieleman, J. A.
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description Selecting rootstocks for high nitrogen acquisition ability may allow decreased N fertilizer application without reducing tomato yields, minimizing environmental nitrate pollution. A commercial hybrid tomato variety was grafted on a genotyped population of 130 recombinant inbred lines (RILs) derived from Solanum pimpinellifolium, and compared with self- and non-grafted controls under contrasting nitrate availabilities (13.8 vs 1.0 mM) in the nutrient solution. Grafting itself altered xylem sap composition under N-sufficient conditions, particularly Na+ (8.75-fold increase) concentration. N deprivation decreased shoot dry weight by 72.7% across the grafted RIL population, and one RIL rootstock allowed higher total leaf N content than the best of controls, suggesting more effective N uptake. Sixty-two significant QTLs were detected by multiple QTL mapping procedure for leaf N concentration (LNC), vegetative growth, and the xylem sap concentrations of Mn and four phytohormone groups (cytokinins, gibberellins, salicylic acid and jasmonic acid). Only three LNC QTLs could be common between nitrogen treatments. Clustering of rootstock QTLs controlling LNC, leaf dry weight and xylem sap salicylic acid concentration in chromosome 9 suggests a genetic relationship between this rootstock phytohormone and N uptake efficiency. Some functional candidate genes found within 2 Mbp intervals of LNC and hormone QTLs are discussed.
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spelling ReDivia57312025-04-25T14:45:53Z Genetic analysis of rootstock-mediated nitrogen (N) uptake and root-toshoot signalling at contrasting N availabilities in tomato Asins, María J. Albacete, Alfonso Martínez-Andújar, Cristina Pérez-Alfocea, Francisco Dodd, Ian C. Carbonell, Emilio A. Dieleman, J. A. Tomate, uso de nitratos, selección de variedades F30 Plant genetics and breeding Tomatoes Genetic improvement Nitrates Selecting rootstocks for high nitrogen acquisition ability may allow decreased N fertilizer application without reducing tomato yields, minimizing environmental nitrate pollution. A commercial hybrid tomato variety was grafted on a genotyped population of 130 recombinant inbred lines (RILs) derived from Solanum pimpinellifolium, and compared with self- and non-grafted controls under contrasting nitrate availabilities (13.8 vs 1.0 mM) in the nutrient solution. Grafting itself altered xylem sap composition under N-sufficient conditions, particularly Na+ (8.75-fold increase) concentration. N deprivation decreased shoot dry weight by 72.7% across the grafted RIL population, and one RIL rootstock allowed higher total leaf N content than the best of controls, suggesting more effective N uptake. Sixty-two significant QTLs were detected by multiple QTL mapping procedure for leaf N concentration (LNC), vegetative growth, and the xylem sap concentrations of Mn and four phytohormone groups (cytokinins, gibberellins, salicylic acid and jasmonic acid). Only three LNC QTLs could be common between nitrogen treatments. Clustering of rootstock QTLs controlling LNC, leaf dry weight and xylem sap salicylic acid concentration in chromosome 9 suggests a genetic relationship between this rootstock phytohormone and N uptake efficiency. Some functional candidate genes found within 2 Mbp intervals of LNC and hormone QTLs are discussed. 2017-08-20T09:13:28Z 2017-08-20T09:13:28Z 2017 article acceptedVersion Asins, M. J., Albacete, A., Martinez-Andujar, C., Pérez-Alfocea, F., Dodd, I. C., Carbonell, E. A., & Dieleman, J. A. (2017). Genetic analysis of rootstock-mediated nitrogen (N) uptake and root-to-shoot signalling at contrasting N availabilities in tomato. Plant Science. http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11939/5731 10.1016/j.plantsci.2017.06.012 http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0168945217302510 en Atribución-NoComercial-SinDerivadas 3.0 España http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/es/ Elsevier electronico
spellingShingle Tomate, uso de nitratos, selección de variedades
F30 Plant genetics and breeding
Tomatoes
Genetic improvement
Nitrates
Asins, María J.
Albacete, Alfonso
Martínez-Andújar, Cristina
Pérez-Alfocea, Francisco
Dodd, Ian C.
Carbonell, Emilio A.
Dieleman, J. A.
Genetic analysis of rootstock-mediated nitrogen (N) uptake and root-toshoot signalling at contrasting N availabilities in tomato
title Genetic analysis of rootstock-mediated nitrogen (N) uptake and root-toshoot signalling at contrasting N availabilities in tomato
title_full Genetic analysis of rootstock-mediated nitrogen (N) uptake and root-toshoot signalling at contrasting N availabilities in tomato
title_fullStr Genetic analysis of rootstock-mediated nitrogen (N) uptake and root-toshoot signalling at contrasting N availabilities in tomato
title_full_unstemmed Genetic analysis of rootstock-mediated nitrogen (N) uptake and root-toshoot signalling at contrasting N availabilities in tomato
title_short Genetic analysis of rootstock-mediated nitrogen (N) uptake and root-toshoot signalling at contrasting N availabilities in tomato
title_sort genetic analysis of rootstock mediated nitrogen n uptake and root toshoot signalling at contrasting n availabilities in tomato
topic Tomate, uso de nitratos, selección de variedades
F30 Plant genetics and breeding
Tomatoes
Genetic improvement
Nitrates
url http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11939/5731
http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0168945217302510
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