A national team led by the University of Arkansas has identified the single genetic region controlling primocane-fruiting in blackberries, enabling year-one fruit production.
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Blackberries reveal single genetic switch for first-year fruiting, speeding new varieties

Ra03 chromosome Trait controlled by
96+ % Marker accuracy
10 Candidate genes
2 Elite genes prioritized
500 blackberry selections tested