Drought stress increases the expression of barley defence genes with negative consequences for infesting cereal aphids

DJ Leybourne, TA Valentine, K Binnie… - Journal of …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Crops are exposed to myriad abiotic and biotic stressors with negative consequences. Two
stressors that are expected to increase under climate change are drought and infestation …

Genetic (co) variation and accuracy of selection for resistance to viral mosaic disease and production traits in an inter‐ecotypic switchgrass breeding population

SJ Edmé, G Sarath, N Palmer, GY Yuen… - Crop …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Obtaining good accuracy and reliability of estimated breeding values is essential to increase
the efficiency of a plant breeding program. Genetic variation was assessed for categorical …