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SUBMITTER: Sideli GM
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7718756 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Dec
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Sideli Gina M GM McAtee Peter P Marrano Annarita A Allen Brian J BJ Brown Patrick J PJ Butterfield Timothy S TS Dandekar Abhaya M AM Leslie Charles A CA Neale David B DB
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Walnut pellicle color is a key quality attribute that drives consumer preference and walnut sales. For the first time a high-throughput, computer vision-based phenotyping platform using a custom algorithm to quantitatively score each walnut pellicle in L* a* b* color space was deployed at large-scale. This was compared to traditional qualitative scoring by eye and was used to dissect the genetics of pellicle pigmentation. Progeny from both a bi-parental population of 168 trees ('Chandler' × 'Ida ...[more]