Satellite-enabled enviromics to enhance crop improvement

RT Resende, L Hickey, CH Amaral, LL Peixoto… - Molecular Plant, 2024 - cell.com
Enviromics refers to the characterization of micro-and macroenvironments based on large-
scale environmental datasets. By providing genotypic recommendations with predictive …

Genomic predictions to leverage phenotypic data across genebanks

S El Hanafi, Y Jiang, Z Kehel, AW Schulthess… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Genome-wide prediction is a powerful tool in breeding. Initial results suggest that genome-
wide approaches are also promising for enhancing the use of the genebank material …

Unlocking Wheat Drought Tolerance: The Synergy of Omics Data and Computational Intelligence

MS Le Roux, KJ Kunert, CA Cullis… - Food and Energy …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
ABSTRACT Currently, approximately 4.5 billion people in developing countries consider
bread wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) as a staple food crop, as it is a key source of daily …

Genomic selection for tolerance to aluminum toxicity in a synthetic population of upland rice

J Bartholomé, JO Ospina, M Sandoval, N Espinosa… - PloS one, 2024 - journals.plos.org
Over half of the world's arable land is acidic, which constrains cereal production. In South
America, different rice-growing regions (Cerrado in Brazil and Llanos in Colombia and …

Predicting plasticity of rosette growth and metabolic fluxes in Arabidopsis thaliana

H Tong, RAE Laitinen, Z Nikoloski - New Phytologist, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Plants can rapidly mitigate the effects of suboptimal growth environments by phenotypic
plasticity of fitness‐traits. While genetic variation for phenotypic plasticity offers the means for …

High-dimensional multi-omics measured in controlled conditions are useful for maize platform and field trait predictions

B Ali, B Huguenin-Bizot, M Laurent, F Chaumont… - Theoretical and Applied …, 2024 - Springer
Key message Transcriptomics and proteomics information collected on a platform can
predict additive and non-additive effects for platform traits and additive effects for field traits …

Pearl millet phenology assessment: An integration of field, a review, and in silico approach

A Carcedo, G Maddonni, AP Ramalingam… - Crop …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Pearl millet [Pennisetum glaucum (L.) R. Br.] is an essential subsistence cereal for food
security in dryland farming systems of the semiarid tropics (eg, in sub‐Saharan Africa) and …

Tree drought physiology: critical research questions and strategies for mitigating climate change effects on forests

A Groover, NM Holbrook, A Polle, A Sala… - New …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Droughts of increasing severity and frequency are a primary cause of forest mortality
associated with climate change. Yet, fundamental knowledge gaps regarding the complex …

Back to the future for drought tolerance

LM Guadarrama‐Escobar, J Hunt, A Gurung… - New …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Global agriculture faces increasing pressure to produce more food with fewer resources.
Drought, exacerbated by climate change, is a major agricultural constraint costing the …

Multi-environment genomic selection in rice elite breeding lines

VH Nguyen, RIZ Morantte, V Lopena, H Verdeprado… - Rice, 2023 - Springer
Background Assessing the performance of elite lines in target environments is essential for
breeding programs to select the most relevant genotypes. One of the main complexities in …