Articles: PubMed:Physical mapping of black spot disease resistance/susceptibility-related genome regions in Japanese pear (Pyrus pyrifolia) by BAC-FISH. PubMed:Estimation of loss of genetic diversity in modern Japanese cultivars by comparison of diverse genetic resources in Asian pear (Pyrus spp.). PubMed:Fine mapping of the gene for susceptibility to black spot disease in Japanese pear (Pyrus pyrifolia Nakai). PubMed:Advances in Japanese pear breeding in Japan. PubMed:Small RNA and PARE sequencing in flower bud reveal the involvement of sRNAs in endodormancy release of Japanese pear (Pyrus pyrifolia 'Kosui'). PubMed:Involvement of EARLY BUD-BREAK, an AP2/ERF Transcription Factor Gene, in Bud Break in Japanese Pear (Pyrus pyrifolia Nakai) Lateral Flower Buds: Expression, Histone Modifications and Possible Target Genes. PubMed:De novo assembly, functional annotation, and marker development of Asian pear (Pyrus pyrifolia) fruit transcriptome through massively parallel sequencing. PubMed:Isolation and characterization of putative functional long terminal repeat retrotransposons in the Pyrus genome. PubMed:Identification and characterization of microRNAs from in vitro-grown pear shoots infected with Apple stem grooving virus in response to high temperature using small RNA sequencing. PubMed:Physiological differences between bud breaking and flowering after dormancy completion revealed by DAM and FT/TFL1 expression in Japanese pear (Pyrus pyrifolia). PubMed:PyMYB10 and PyMYB10.1 Interact with bHLH to Enhance Anthocyanin Accumulation in Pears. PubMed:Dormancy-associated MADS-box genes and microRNAs jointly control dormancy transition in pear (Pyrus pyrifolia white pear group) flower bud. PubMed:Candidate Resistant Genes of Sand Pear (Pyrus pyrifolia Nakai) to Alternaria alternata Revealed by Transcriptome Sequencing. PubMed:S-genotype identification based on allele-specific PCR in Japanese pear. PubMed:Genome-Wide Analysis of Sorbitol Dehydrogenase (SDH) Genes and Their Differential Expression in Two Sand Pear (Pyrus pyrifolia) Fruits. PubMed:Development of flower buds in the Japanese pear (Pyrus pyrifolia) from late autumn to early spring. PubMed:Identification of QTLs controlling harvest time and fruit skin color in Japanese pear (Pyrus pyrifolia Nakai). PubMed:Pear 14-3-3a gene (Pp14-3-3a) is regulated during fruit ripening and senescense, and involved in response to salicylic acid and ethylene signalling. PubMed:Identification of the expressed protein and the impact of change in ascorbate peroxidase activity related to endodormancy breaking in Pyrus pyrifolia. PubMed:Cloning and expression analysis of PpSUT2 encoding a sucrose transporter in pear. PubMed:Change in chemical constituents and free radical-scavenging activity during Pear (Pyrus pyrifolia) cultivar fruit development. PubMed:Histone modification and signalling cascade of the dormancy-associated MADS-box gene, PpMADS13-1, in Japanese pear (Pyrus pyrifolia) during endodormancy. PubMed:Pear Skin Stain Caused by Mycosphaerella graminicola on Niitaka Pear (Pyrus pyrifolia Nakai). PubMed:Genetic, metabolite and developmental determinism of fruit friction discolouration in pear. PubMed:The red sport of 'Zaosu' pear and its red-striped pigmentation pattern are associated with demethylation of the PyMYB10 promoter. PubMed:Extraction of arbutin and its comparative content in branches, leaves, stems, and fruits of Japanese pear Pyrus pyrifolia cv. Kousui. PubMed:Calcium content and its correlated distribution with skin browning spot in bagged Huangguan pear. PubMed:Effect of extending the photoperiod with low-intensity red or far-red light on the timing of shoot elongation and flower-bud formation of 1-year-old Japanese pear (Pyrus pyrifolia). PubMed:Two pear glutathione S-transferases genes are regulated during fruit development and involved in response to salicylic acid, auxin, and glucose signaling. PubMed:Expression and regulation of pear 1-aminocyclopropane-1-carboxylic acid synthase gene (PpACS1a) during fruit ripening, under salicylic acid and indole-3-acetic acid treatment, and in diseased fruit. PubMed:A segmental duplication encompassing S-haplotype triggers pollen-part self-compatibility in Japanese pear (Pyrus pyrifolia). PubMed:[Overexpression of the glutathione S-transferase gene from Pyrus pyrifolia fruit improves tolerance to abiotic stress in transgenic tobacco plants]. PubMed:Evaluation of reference genes for accurate normalization of gene expression for real time-quantitative PCR in Pyrus pyrifolia using different tissue samples and seasonal conditions. PubMed:Pigmentation in sand pear (Pyrus pyrifolia) fruit: biochemical characterization, gene discovery and expression analysis with exocarp pigmentation mutant. PubMed:Agrobacterium-mediated genetic transformation using cotyledons in Japanese pear (Pyrus pyrifolia). PubMed:Evaluation of cinnamon essential oil microemulsion and its vapor phase for controlling postharvest gray mold of pears (Pyrus pyrifolia). PubMed:Characterization of 10 MADS-box genes from Pyrus pyrifolia and their differential expression during fruit development and ripening. PubMed:Identification of a distinct lineage of Cacopsylla chinensis (Hemiptera: Psyllidae) in Japan on the basis of two mitochondrial DNA sequences. PubMed:Potential assessment of genome-wide association study and genomic selection in Japanese pear Pyrus pyrifolia. PubMed:Diversity of odor-active compounds from local cultivars and wild accessions of Iwateyamanashi (Pyrus ussuriensis var. aromatica) revealed by Aroma Extract Dilution Analysis (AEDA). PubMed:Transcriptome analysis of Japanese pear (Pyrus pyrifolia Nakai) flower buds transitioning through endodormancy. PubMed:Caffeoyl triterpenes from pear (Pyrus pyrifolia Nakai) fruit peels and their antioxidative activities against oxidation of rat blood plasma. PubMed:Effects of dormancy progression and low-temperature response on changes in the sorbitol concentration in xylem sap of Japanese pear during winter season. PubMed:Transcriptomic analysis of 'Suli' pear (Pyrus pyrifolia white pear group) buds during the dormancy by RNA-Seq. PubMed:Longitudinal NMR parameter measurements of Japanese pear fruit during the growing process using a mobile magnetic resonance imaging system. PubMed:Development of cultivar-specific DNA markers based on retrotransposon-based insertional polymorphism in Japanese pear. PubMed:Chemical components and antioxidant activity of the peels of commercial apple-shaped pear (fruit of Pyrus pyrifolia cv. pingguoli). PubMed:Pear ACO genes encoding putative 1-aminocyclopropane-1-carboxylate oxidase homologs are functionally expressed during fruit ripening and involved in response to salicylic acid. PubMed:Water-insoluble condensed tannins content of young persimmon fruits-derived crude fibre relates to its bile acid-binding ability. PubMed:Hydroxycinnamoylmalic acids and their methyl esters from pear (Pyrus pyrifolia Nakai) fruit peel. PubMed:Pollen density on the stigma affects endogenous gibberellin metabolism, seed and fruit set, and fruit quality in Pyrus pyrifolia. PubMed:Anthocyanin biosynthesis in pears is regulated by a R2R3-MYB transcription factor PyMYB10. PubMed:The impact of cell division and cell enlargement on the evolution of fruit size in Pyrus pyrifolia. PubMed:Molecular evidence of sorbitol dehydrogenase in tomato, a non-Rosaceae plant. PubMed:Induction of defense responses against Alternaria rot by different elicitors in harvested pear fruit. PubMed:Isolation, characterization, and cloning of {alpha}-L-Arabinofuranosidase expressed during fruit ripening of Japanese pear. PubMed:Analyses of arbutin and chlorogenic acid, the major phenolic constituents in Oriental pear. PubMed:Partitioning of (13)C-photosynthate from spur leaves during fruit growth of three Japanese pear (Pyrus pyrifolia) cultivars differing in maturation date. PubMed:Molecular markers derived from RAPD, SCAR, and the conserved 18S rDNA sequences for classification and identification in Pyrus pyrifolia and P. communis. PubMed:Rapid identification of 1-aminocyclopropane-1-carboxylate (ACC) synthase genotypes in cultivars of Japanese pear (Pyrus pyrifolia Nakai) using CAPS markers. PubMed:Genetic linkage maps constructed by using an interspecific cross between Japanese and European pears. PubMed:Molecular cloning of beta-galactosidase from Japanese pear (Pyrus pyrifolia) and its gene expression with fruit ripening. PubMed:Isolation of cDNA clones corresponding to genes expressed during fruit ripening in Japanese pear (Pyrus pyrifolia Nakai): involvement of the ethylene signal transduction pathway in their expression. PubMed:Migration of organophosphorus insecticides cyanophos and prothiofos residues from impregnated paper bags to Japanese apple-pears (Pyrus pyrifolia nakai cv. Nijisseiki). PubMed:Immunological and molecular comparison of polyphenol oxidase in Rosaceae fruit trees. PubMed:Erwinia pyrifoliae sp. nov., a novel pathogen that affects Asian pear trees (Pyrus pyrifolia Nakai) PubMed:Identification of 1-aminocyclopropane-1-carboxylic acid synthase genes controlling the ethylene level of ripening fruit in Japanese pear (Pyrus pyrifolia Nakai). PubMed:Primary structural features of rosaceous S-RNases associated with gametophytic self-incompatibility. PubMed:Style-specific and developmentally regulated accumulation of a glycosylated thaumatin/PR5-like protein in Japanese pear (Pyrus serotina Rehd.). PubMed:Molecular cloning and nucleotide sequences of cDNAs encoding S-allele specific stylar RNases in a self-incompatible cultivar and its self-compatible mutant of Japanese pear, Pyrus pyrifolia Nakai. PubMed:Identification and partial amino acid sequences of seven S-RNases associated with self-incompatibility of Japanese pear, Pyrus pyrifolia Nakai. PubMed:The effect of different atmospheric ozone partial pressures on photosynthesis and growth of nine fruit and nut tree species. PubMed:Nystatin controls Botryodiplodia rot of pears (Pyrus pyrifolia Burm f.).