Cotton breeding in Australia: meeting the challenges of the 21st century

WC Conaty, KJ Broughton, LM Egan, X Li, Z Li… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
The Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) cotton
breeding program is the sole breeding effort for cotton in Australia, developing high …

Climate Change—The Rise of Climate-Resilient Crops

P Kopeć - Plants, 2024 - mdpi.com
Climate change disrupts food production in many regions of the world. The accompanying
extreme weather events, such as droughts, floods, heat waves, and cold snaps, pose threats …

Comparative Genomic Analysis of Quantitative Trait Loci Associated With Micronutrient Contents, Grain Quality, and Agronomic Traits in Wheat (Triticum aestivum L.)

N Shariatipour, B Heidari, A Tahmasebi… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Comparative genomics and meta-quantitative trait loci (MQTLs) analysis are important tools
for the identification of reliable and stable QTLs and functional genes controlling quantitative …

Genetic and molecular dissection of ginseng (Panax ginseng Mey.) germplasm using high-density genic SNP markers, secondary metabolites, and gene expressions

S Liu, Y Jiang, Y Wang, H Huo, M Cilkiz… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Genetic and molecular knowledge of a species is crucial to its gene discovery and
enhanced breeding. Here, we report the genetic and molecular dissection of ginseng, an …

Analysis of the genes controlling three quantitative traits in three diverse plant species reveals the molecular basis of quantitative traits

M Zhang, YH Liu, W Xu, CW Smith, SC Murray… - Scientific Reports, 2020 - nature.com
Most traits of agricultural importance are quantitative traits controlled by numerous genes.
However, it remains unclear about the molecular mechanisms underpinning quantitative …

[HTML][HTML] Comparison of sequencing-based and array-based genotyping platforms for genomic prediction of maize hybrid performance

G Yu, Y Cui, Y Jiao, K Zhou, X Wang, W Yang, Y Xu… - The Crop Journal, 2023 - Elsevier
Genomic selection (GS) is a powerful tool for improving genetic gain in maize breeding.
However, its routine application in large-scale breeding pipelines is limited by the high cost …

Accurate prediction of a quantitative trait using the genes controlling the trait for gene-based breeding in cotton

YH Liu, Y Xu, M Zhang, Y Cui, SH Sze… - Frontiers in plant …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Accurate phenotype prediction of quantitative traits is paramount to enhanced plant research
and breeding. Here, we report the accurate prediction of cotton fiber length, a typical …

Gene‐based mapping of trehalose biosynthetic pathway genes reveals association with source‐and sink‐related yield traits in a spring wheat panel

DH Lyra, CA Griffiths, A Watson… - Food and Energy …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Trehalose 6‐phosphate (T6P) signalling regulates carbon use and allocation and is
a target to improve crop yields. However, the specific contributions of trehalose phosphate …

[HTML][HTML] Development of the maize 5.5 K loci panel for genomic prediction through genotyping by target sequencing

J Ma, Y Cao, Y Wang, Y Ding - Frontiers in Plant Science, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Genotyping platforms are important for genetic research and molecular breeding. In this
study, a low-density genotyping platform containing 5.5 K SNP markers was successfully …

[HTML][HTML] Molecular and genetic dissection of the USDA rice mini-core collection using high-density SNP markers

JM Song, M Arif, Y Zi, SH Sze, M Zhang, HB Zhang - Plant Science, 2021 - Elsevier
Molecular tools and knowledge of crop germplasm are vital for their effective utilization. In
this study, we developed 40,866 high-quality and well distributed SNPs for a rice mini-core …