Publications

Publications and doctoral dissertations from the Strawberry Research Group are listed here. A complete list of peer reviewed articles of the PI can be found in Google Scholar.
Recent publications
Dissertations
Selected peer reviewed articles

Koskela E, Sønsteby A, Flachowsky H, Heide O, Hanke V, Elomaa P, Hytönen T. 2016. TERMINAL FLOWER 1 is a breeding target for a novel everbearing trait and tailored flowering responses in cultivated strawberry Fragaria × ananassa Duch.). Plant Biotechnology Journal 14: 1852–1861.

Rantanen M, Kurokura T, Jiang P, Mouhu K, Hytönen T. 2015. Strawberry homolog of TERMINAL FLOWER1 integrates photoperiod and temperature signals to inhibit flowering. Plant Journal 82: 163-173.

Rantanen M, Kurokura T, Mouhu K, Pinho P, Tetri E, Halonen L, Palonen P, Elomaa P, Hytönen T. 2014. Light quality regulates flowering in FvFT1/FvTFL1 dependent manner in the woodland strawberry Fragaria vesca. Research topic article: “Recent Advances in Flowering Time Control”. Frontiers in Plant Science 5: 271 (11 p.).

Mouhu K, Kurokura T, Koskela E, Albert VA, Elomaa P, Hytönen T. 2013. Fragaria vesca homolog of SUPPRESSOR OF OVEREXPRESSION OF CONSTANS1 represses flowering and promotes vegetative growth. Plant Cell 25: 3296-3310.

Kurokura T, Mimida M, Battey NH, Hytönen T. 2013. The regulation of seasonal flowering in the Rosaceae. Flowering Newsletter review article. Journal of Experimental Botany 64: 4131-4141.

Koskela E, Mouhu K, Albani MC, Kurokura T, Rantanen M, Sargent D, Battey NH, Coupland G, Elomaa P, Hytönen T. 2012. Mutation in TERMINAL FLOWER1 reverses the photoperiodic requirement for flowering in the wild strawberry, Fragaria vesca. Plant Physiology 159: 1043-1054.

Hytönen T, Elomaa P. 2011. Genetic and environmental regulation of flowering and runnering in strawberry. Genes, Genomes & Genomics 5: 56-64.

Hytönen T, Elomaa P, Moritz T, Junttila O. 2009. Gibberellin mediates daylength controlled differentiation of vegetative meristems in strawberry (Fragaria x ananassa Duch.). BMC Plant Biology 9:18.

Mouhu K, Hytönen T, Folta K, Rantanen M, Paulin L, Auvinen P, Elomaa P. 2009. Identification of flowering genes in strawberry – a perennial rosette plant. BMC Plant Biology 9:122.