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Alemayehu Teressa Negawo, Meki Shehabu Muktar, Ricardo Alonso Sánchez Gutiérrez, Ermias Habte, Alice Muchugi and Chris S. Jones
The development of modern genomic tools has helped accelerate genetic gains in the breeding program of food crops. More recently, genomic resources have been developed for tropical forages, providing key resources for developing new climate-resilient hig...
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Liqiang Song, Ruihui Wang, Xueju Yang, Aimin Zhang and Dongcheng Liu
As one of the essential cereal crops, wheat provides 20% of the calories and proteins consumed by humans. Due to population expansion, dietary shift and climate change, it is challenging for wheat breeders to develop new varieties for meeting wheat produ...
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Jian Song, Yongtao Cui, Honghuan Fan, Liqun Tang and Jianjun Wang
Rice heterosis has played a significant role in improving rice yields in China since the 1970s. The utilization of heterosis between the indica and japonica subspecies of rice is especially important in this regard. However, inter-subspecies hybridizatio...
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Yong-Pei Wu, Yu-Chi Chang, Su-Chen Kuo, Dah-Jing Liao, Ting-Yu Shen, Hsin-I Kuo, Sheng-Wen Wang and Yu-Chien Tseng
Sorghum (Sorghum bicolor) exhibits drought resistance and environmental adaptability, making it a crucial cereal crop for semi-arid regions. It has a wide range of uses, including as food, feed, brooms, alcohol production, and bioethanol. In particular, ...
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Kartik Chandra Pradhan, Soumya Ranjan Barik, Shibani Mohapatra, Deepak Kumar Nayak, Elssa Pandit, Binod Kumar Jena, Sushree Sangeeta, Abhijit Pradhan, Abhishek Samal, Jitendiya Meher, Lambodar Behera, Debabrata Panigrahi, Arup Kumar Mukherjee and Sharat Kumar Pradhan
The bacterial blight (BB) disease of rice is a major disease that reduces yield heavily in susceptible varieties. Ranidhan is a late maturing popular rice variety but shows high susceptibility to the disease. Two BB resistance genes were transferred into...
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Chelsea Nilausen, Nancy Gélinas and Gary Bull
The forest sector in British Columbia (BC) has faced a number of challenges over the past decade. In response to some of those challenges, the government has invested in forest genomic tools. Marker-assisted selection (MAS) is a biotechnological tool tha...
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Deekshitha Bomireddy, Vinay Sharma, Ramachandran Senthil, Mangala Reddisekhar, Priya Shah, Kuldeep Singh, Devarapalli Mohan Reddy, Palagiri Sudhakar, Bommu Veera Bhaskara Reddy and Manish K. Pandey
Domestication and extensive selection in the development of modern, high-yielding commercial groundnut cultivars have resulted in the selection of an undesirable trait known as in situ germination, which is also referred to as the pre-harvest sprouting o...
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Xia An, Qin Liu, Jinyao Ying, Jiqian Wei, Guoyun Dong, Xiahong Luo, Wenlue Li, Tingting Liu, Huaping Zhou, Lina Zou and Changli Chen
Kenaf is one of the most important natural cannabis plants. Molecular marker-assisted breeding is vital for accelerating the breeding process of kenaf. However, the number of kenaf markers is insufficient for molecular marker-assisted breeding. Using tra...
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Khin Thanda Win, Moe Moe Hlaing, Aye Lae Lae Hlaing, Zin Thu Zar Maung, Khaing Nwe Oo, Thinzar Nwe, Sandar Moe, Thein Lin, Ohm Mar Saw, Thado Aung, Mai Swe Swe, San Mar Lar, Ei Shwe Sin, Yoshiyuki Yamagata, Enrique R. Angeles, Yuji Matsue, Hideshi Yasui, Min San Thein, Naing Kyi Win, Motoyuki Ashikari and Atsushi YoshimuraaddShow full author listremoveHide full author list
Paw San Hmwe (PSH) is an indigenous rice variety from Myanmar with a good taste, a pleasant fragrance, and excellent elongation ability during cooking. However, its low yield potential and strong photoperiod sensitivity reduce its productivity, and it is...
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Shailesh Kumar Jain, Eric J. von Wettberg, Sumer Singh Punia, Ashok Kumar Parihar, Amrit Lamichaney, Jitendra Kumar, Debjyoti Sen Gupta, Sarfraz Ahmad, Naveen Chandra Pant, Girish Prasad Dixit, Hatice Sari, Duygu Sari, Amar Ma?ruf, Pelin Toker and Cengiz Toker
Although chickpea (Cicer arietinum L.) has high yield potential, its seed yield is often low and unstable due to the impact of abiotic stresses, such as drought and heat. As a result of global warming, both drought and heat are estimated to be major yiel...
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Aleksandra Sobiech, Agnieszka Tomkowiak, Jan Bocianowski, Bartosz Nowak, Dorota Weigt, Danuta Kurasiak-Popowska, Michal Kwiatek, Sylwia Mikolajczyk, Janetta Niemann and Katarzyna Szewczyk
Cultivated maize (Zea mays L.) is the oldest and one of the most important crop species in the world. Changing climatic conditions in recent years, warm weather, expansion of acreage and intensification of maize cultivation have resulted in an increase i...
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Michael Friedmann, Asrat Asfaw, Noelle L. Anglin, Luis Augusto Becerra, Ranjana Bhattacharjee, Allan Brown, Edward Carey, Morag Elizabeth Ferguson, Dorcus Gemenet, Hanele Lindqvist-Kreuze, Ismail Rabbi, Mathieu Rouard, Rony Swennen and Graham Thiele
Breeding in the CGIAR Research Program on Roots, Tubers and Bananas (RTB) targets highly diverse biotic and abiotic constraints, whilst meeting complex end-user quality preferences to improve livelihoods of beneficiaries in developing countries. Achievin...
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Imdad Ullah Zaid, Xin Zheng and Xiaofang Li
Farmland cadmium (Cd) contamination has adverse impacts on both wheat grain yield and people’s well-being through food consumption. Safe farming using low-Cd cultivars has been proposed as a promising approach to address the farmland Cd pollution p...
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P. Stephen Baenziger, Ibrahim Salah, Richard S. Little, Dipak K. Santra, Teshome Regassa and Meng Yuan Wang
Our long-term goal is to develop wheat cultivars that will improve the profitability and competitiveness of organic producers in Nebraska and the Northern Great Plains. Our approach is to select in early generations for highly heritable traits that are n...
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Subhrajit Satpathy, Dipendra Shahi, Brayden Blanchard, Michael Pontif, Kenneth Gravois, Collins Kimbeng, Anna Hale, James Todd, Atmakuri Rao and Niranjan Baisakh
Sugarcane (Saccharum spp.) is an important perennial grass crop for both sugar and biofuel industries. The Louisiana sugarcane breeding program is focused on improving sugar yield by incrementally increasing genetic gain. With the advancement in genotypi...
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Albert Schulthess, Andrés R. Schwember
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Wheat grain yellow pigment content (GYPC) is an important trait that determines pasta quality. The main objective of this review is to examine the genetics regulating GYPC to enhance it through breeding, leading to improved pasta quality. Although GYPC i...
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Carl Pray, Latha Nagarajan, Luping Li, Jikun Huang, Ruifa Hu, K.N. Selvaraj, Ora Napasintuwong and R. Chandra Babu
In Asia and Africa the poor tend to live in marginal environments where droughts and floods are frequent. Global warming is expected to increase the frequency of these weather-induced perturbations of crop production. Drought tolerance (DT) has been one ...
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Sanfeng Li, Yuchun Rao, Penggen Duan, Zhonghao Wang, Ping Hu, Ruoqian Yu, Chenxi Luo, Mengna Tang, Caolin Lu, Yuexing Wang and Yijian Mao
Panicle length (PL) is an important trait closely related to rice yield. More than 200 quantitative trait loci (QTL) for PL have been identified, but only a few can be used for breeding. Dongxiang wild rice contains many excellent genes, and mining favor...
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Daniyar Tajibayev, Kadyrzhan Mukin, Adylkhan Babkenov, Vladimir Chudinov, Abdelfattah A. Dababat, Karlyga Jiyenbayeva, Serik Kenenbayev, Timur Savin, Vladimir Shamanin, Kuttymurat Tagayev, Askhat Rsymbetov, Minura Yessimbekova, Vadim Yusov, Ruslan Zhylkybaev, Alexey Morgounov, Muhammad Tanveer Altaf, Muhammad Azhar Nadeem and Faheem Shehzad Baloch
Spring durum wheat occupies over 0.5 M ha in Kazakhstan and represents an important domestic and export commodity. This study aimed to characterize 151 durum wheat cultivars and advanced lines originating from eight breeding programs of the Kazakhstan?Si...
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Xiaoli Zhang, Linglong Zhu, Mengyun Ren, Chao Xiang, Xiumei Tang, Youlin Xia, Dulin Song and Fuzhen Li
Cultivated peanut (Arachis hypogaea L.) is one of the most important oilseed crops worldwide. Pod-related traits, including pod length (PL), pod width (PW), ratio of PL to PW (PL/W) and 100-pod weight (100-PW), are crucial factors for pod yield and are k...
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