Wheat root systems as a breeding target for climate resilience
In the coming decades, larger genetic gains in yield will be necessary to meet projected
demand, and this must be achieved despite the destabilizing impacts of climate change on …
demand, and this must be achieved despite the destabilizing impacts of climate change on …
A systematic review of durum wheat: Enhancing production systems by exploring genotype, environment, and management (G× E× M) synergies
According to the UN-FAO, agricultural production must increase by 50% by 2050 to meet
global demand for food. This goal can be accomplished, in part, by the development of …
global demand for food. This goal can be accomplished, in part, by the development of …
Multiple wheat genomes reveal global variation in modern breeding
Advances in genomics have expedited the improvement of several agriculturally important
crops but similar efforts in wheat (Triticum spp.) have been more challenging. This is largely …
crops but similar efforts in wheat (Triticum spp.) have been more challenging. This is largely …
The mosaic oat genome gives insights into a uniquely healthy cereal crop
N Kamal, N Tsardakas Renhuldt, J Bentzer… - Nature, 2022 - nature.com
Cultivated oat (Avena sativa L.) is an allohexaploid (AACCDD, 2 n= 6 x= 42) thought to have
been domesticated more than 3,000 years ago while growing as a weed in wheat, emmer …
been domesticated more than 3,000 years ago while growing as a weed in wheat, emmer …
A collinearity-incorporating homology inference strategy for connecting emerging assemblies in the triticeae tribe as a pilot practice in the plant pangenomic era
Plant genome sequencing has dramatically increased, and some species even have
multiple high-quality reference versions. Demands for clade-specific homology inference …
multiple high-quality reference versions. Demands for clade-specific homology inference …
Vision, challenges and opportunities for a Plant Cell Atlas
With growing populations and pressing environmental problems, future economies will be
increasingly plant-based. Now is the time to reimagine plant science as a critical component …
increasingly plant-based. Now is the time to reimagine plant science as a critical component …
Genome editing in cereal crops: an overview
JM Matres, J Hilscher, A Datta, V Armario-Nájera… - Transgenic …, 2021 - Springer
Genome-editing technologies offer unprecedented opportunities for crop improvement with
superior precision and speed. This review presents an analysis of the current state of …
superior precision and speed. This review presents an analysis of the current state of …
MicroRNA-resistant alleles of HOMEOBOX DOMAIN-2 modify inflorescence branching and increase grain protein content of wheat
LE Dixon, M Pasquariello, R Badgami, KA Levin… - Science …, 2022 - science.org
Plant and inflorescence architecture determine the yield potential of crops. Breeders have
harnessed natural diversity for inflorescence architecture to improve yields, and induced …
harnessed natural diversity for inflorescence architecture to improve yields, and induced …
KnetMiner: a comprehensive approach for supporting evidence‐based gene discovery and complex trait analysis across species
The generation of new ideas and scientific hypotheses is often the result of extensive
literature and database searches, but, with the growing wealth of public and private …
literature and database searches, but, with the growing wealth of public and private …
Progenitor species hold untapped diversity for potential climate-responsive traits for use in wheat breeding and crop improvement
Climate change will have numerous impacts on crop production worldwide necessitating a
broadening of the germplasm base required to source and incorporate novel traits. Major …
broadening of the germplasm base required to source and incorporate novel traits. Major …