Next-generation sequencing based genotyping, cytometry and phenotyping for understanding diversity and evolution of guinea yams
Key message Genotyping by sequencing (GBS) is used to understand the origin and
domestication of guinea yams, including the contribution of wild relatives and polyploidy …
domestication of guinea yams, including the contribution of wild relatives and polyploidy …
The triploid East African Highland Banana (EAHB) genepool is genetically uniform arising from a single ancestral clone that underwent population expansion by …
Abstract Key message All East African Highland Banana varieties are genetically uniform
having arisen from a single clone introduced to Africa. Abstract East African Highland …
having arisen from a single clone introduced to Africa. Abstract East African Highland …
Genetic diversity, asexual reproduction and conservation of the edible fruit tree Spondias purpurea L. (Anacardiaceae) in the Costa Rican tropical dry forest
The term circa situm has been used to describe different conservation strategies within
agricultural landscapes. Circa situm conserves planted or remnant species in farmlands …
agricultural landscapes. Circa situm conserves planted or remnant species in farmlands …
Molecular basis of African yam domestication: analyses of selection point to root development, starch biosynthesis, and photosynthesis related genes
R Akakpo, N Scarcelli, H Chaïr, A Dansi, G Djedatin… - BMC genomics, 2017 - Springer
Background After cereals, root and tuber crops are the main source of starch in the human
diet. Starch biosynthesis was certainly a significant target for selection during the …
diet. Starch biosynthesis was certainly a significant target for selection during the …
Varietal dynamics and yam agro-diversity demonstrate complex trajectories intersecting farmers' strategies, networks, and disease experience
Loss of varietal diversity is a worldwide challenge to crop species at risk for genetic erosion,
while the loss of biological resources may hinder future breeding objectives. Loss of …
while the loss of biological resources may hinder future breeding objectives. Loss of …
High selfing rate inferred for white fonio [Digitaria exilis (Kippist.) Stapf] reproductive system opens up opportunities for breeding programs
A Barnaud, Y Vigouroux, MT Diallo, SI Saidou… - Genetic Resources and …, 2017 - Springer
In a context of the global major changes, it is mandatory to enlarge the range of crops
supporting food security and pay great attention to neglected and underutilized species …
supporting food security and pay great attention to neglected and underutilized species …
Phylogeography of herbarium specimens of asexually propagated paper mulberry [Broussonetia papyrifera (L.) L'Hér. ex Vent. (Moraceae)] reveals genetic diversity …
C Payacan, X Moncada, G Rojas, A Clarke… - Annals of …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Background and Aims Paper mulberry or Broussonetia papyrifera (L.) L'Hér. ex
Vent.(Moraceae) is a dioecious species native to continental South-east Asia and East Asia …
Vent.(Moraceae) is a dioecious species native to continental South-east Asia and East Asia …
Fixing non-determinism
A Vandenbroucke, T Schrijvers… - Proceedings of the 27th …, 2015 - dl.acm.org
Non-deterministic computations are conventionally modelled by lists of their outcomes. This
approach provides a concise declarative description of certain problems, as well as a way of …
approach provides a concise declarative description of certain problems, as well as a way of …
Genetic relationship and identification of Dioscorea polystachya cultivars accessed by ISAP and SCAR markers
B Peng, Y Zhang, X Sun, M Li, J Xue… - Archives of Biological …, 2017 - serbiosoc.org.rs
A survey of intron sequence amplified polymorphism (ISAP) in conjunction with sequence
characterized amplified region (SCAR) was carried out to examine the genetic relationships …
characterized amplified region (SCAR) was carried out to examine the genetic relationships …
Novel insights on colonization routes and evolutionary potential of Colletotrichum kahawae, a severe pathogen of Coffea arabica
Pathogenic fungi are emerging at an increasing rate on a wide range of host plants, leading
to tremendous threats to the global economy and food safety. Several plant pathogens have …
to tremendous threats to the global economy and food safety. Several plant pathogens have …