Accelerating genetic gain in sugarcane breeding using genomic selection

S Yadav, P Jackson, X Wei, EM Ross, K Aitken… - Agronomy, 2020 - mdpi.com
Sugarcane is a major industrial crop cultivated in tropical and subtropical regions of the
world. It is the primary source of sugar worldwide, accounting for more than 70% of world …

Physiological Responses of C4 Perennial Bioenergy Grasses to Climate Change: Causes, Consequences, and Constraints

RW Heckman, CG Pereira, MJ Aspinwall… - Annual Review of …, 2024 - annualreviews.org
C4 perennial bioenergy grasses are an economically and ecologically important group
whose responses to climate change will be important to the future bioeconomy. These …

Polyploidization and genomic selection integration for grapevine breeding: a perspective

R Bharati, MK Sen, L Severová, R Svoboda… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Grapevines are economically important woody perennial crops widely cultivated for their
fruits that are used for making wine, grape juice, raisins, and table grapes. However …

Genome-wide association study unravels quantitative trait loci and genes associated with yield-related traits in sugarcane

B Zhang, Y Huang, L Zhang, Z Zhou… - Journal of Agricultural …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Sugarcane, a major sugar and energy crop worldwide faces an increasing demand for
higher yields. Identifying yield-related markers and candidate genes is valuable for breeding …

Integrated approach in genomic selection to accelerate genetic gain in sugarcane

KS Sandhu, A Shiv, G Kaur, MR Meena, AK Raja… - Plants, 2022 - mdpi.com
Marker-assisted selection (MAS) has been widely used in the last few decades in plant
breeding programs for the mapping and introgression of genes for economically important …

Toward genomic selection in Pinus taeda: Integrating resources to support array design in a complex conifer genome

M Caballero, E Lauer, J Bennett… - Applications in Plant …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Premise An informatics approach was used for the construction of an Axiom genotyping
array from heterogeneous, high‐throughput sequence data to assess the complex genome …

A first look at the ability to use genomic prediction for improving the ratooning ability of sugarcane

MS Islam, K Corak, P McCord… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
The sugarcane ratooning ability (RA) is the most important target trait for breeders seeking to
enhance the profitability of sugarcane production by reducing the planting cost …

Training Population Optimization for Genomic Selection in Miscanthus

MO Olatoye, LV Clark, NR Labonte… - G3: Genes …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Miscanthus is a perennial grass with potential for lignocellulosic ethanol production. To
ensure its utility for this purpose, breeding efforts should focus on increasing genetic …

Experimental evaluation of genomic selection prediction for rust resistance in sugarcane

MS Islam, PH McCord, MO Olatoye, L Qin… - The Plant …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The total sugarcane (Saccharum L.) production has increased worldwide; however, the rate
of growth is lower compared with other major crops, mainly due to a plateauing of genetic …

Application of genomics approaches for the improvement in ascochyta blight resistance in chickpea

S Sudheesh, HV Kahrood, S Braich, N Dron, K Hobson… - Agronomy, 2021 - mdpi.com
Advancements in high-throughput genotyping and sequencing technologies are enabling
the development of a vast range of genomic tools and resources for a new revolution in plant …