[HTML][HTML] Designing future crops: genomics-assisted breeding comes of age
Over the past decade, genomics-assisted breeding (GAB) has been instrumental in
harnessing the potential of modern genome resources and characterizing and exploiting …
harnessing the potential of modern genome resources and characterizing and exploiting …
[HTML][HTML] Genomic resources in plant breeding for sustainable agriculture
Climate change during the last 40 years has had a serious impact on agriculture and
threatens global food and nutritional security. From over half a million plant species, cereals …
threatens global food and nutritional security. From over half a million plant species, cereals …
[HTML][HTML] The genome sequence of segmental allotetraploid peanut Arachis hypogaea
Like many other crops, the cultivated peanut (Arachis hypogaea L.) is of hybrid origin and
has a polyploid genome that contains essentially complete sets of chromosomes from two …
has a polyploid genome that contains essentially complete sets of chromosomes from two …
[HTML][HTML] Crop breeding chips and genotyping platforms: progress, challenges, and perspectives
There is a rapidly rising trend in the development and application of molecular marker
assays for gene mapping and discovery in field crops and trees. Thus far, more than 50 SNP …
assays for gene mapping and discovery in field crops and trees. Thus far, more than 50 SNP …
[HTML][HTML] Toward the sequence-based breeding in legumes in the post-genome sequencing era
Efficiency of breeding programs of legume crops such as chickpea, pigeonpea and
groundnut has been considerably improved over the past decade through deployment of …
groundnut has been considerably improved over the past decade through deployment of …
[HTML][HTML] Fine mapping and gene cloning in the post-NGS era: advances and prospects
Improvement in traits of agronomic importance is the top breeding priority of crop
improvement programs. Majority of these agronomic traits show complex quantitative …
improvement programs. Majority of these agronomic traits show complex quantitative …
[HTML][HTML] Tools for genetic studies in experimental populations of polyploids
Polyploid organisms carry more than two copies of each chromosome, a condition rarely
tolerated in animals but which occurs relatively frequently in the plant kingdom. One of the …
tolerated in animals but which occurs relatively frequently in the plant kingdom. One of the …
[HTML][HTML] Sustaining yield and nutritional quality of peanuts in harsh environments: Physiological and molecular basis of drought and heat stress tolerance
Climate change is significantly impacting agricultural production worldwide. Peanuts provide
food and nutritional security to millions of people across the globe because of its high …
food and nutritional security to millions of people across the globe because of its high …
Nested‐association mapping (NAM)‐based genetic dissection uncovers candidate genes for seed and pod weights in peanut (Arachis hypogaea)
Multiparental genetic mapping populations such as nested‐association mapping (NAM)
have great potential for investigating quantitative traits and associated genomic regions …
have great potential for investigating quantitative traits and associated genomic regions …
[HTML][HTML] Mitigating aflatoxin contamination in groundnut through a combination of genetic resistance and post-harvest management practices
Aflatoxin is considered a “hidden poison” due to its slow and adverse effect on various
biological pathways in humans, particularly among children, in whom it leads to delayed …
biological pathways in humans, particularly among children, in whom it leads to delayed …