Machine learning algorithms translate big data into predictive breeding accuracy

J Crossa, OA Montesinos-Lopez, G Costa-Neto… - Trends in Plant …, 2024 - cell.com
Statistical machine learning (ML) extracts patterns from extensive genomic, phenotypic, and
environmental data. ML algorithms automatically identify relevant features and use cross …

Revitalizing agriculture: next-generation genotyping and-omics technologies enabling molecular prediction of resilient traits in the Solanaceae family

M Martina, V De Rosa, G Magon, A Acquadro… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
This review highlights-omics research in Solanaceae family, with a particular focus on
resilient traits. Extensive research has enriched our understanding of Solanaceae genomics …

Efficient genomic prediction of yield and dry matter in hybrid potato

J Adams, M de Vries, F van Eeuwijk - Plants, 2023 - mdpi.com
There is an ongoing endeavor within the potato breeding sector to rapidly adapt potato from
a clonal polyploid crop to a diploid hybrid potato crop. While hybrid breeding allows for the …

Inbreeding effects on the performance and genomic prediction for polysomic tetraploid potato offspring grown at high Nordic latitudes

R Ortiz, F Reslow, R Vetukuri, MR García-Gil… - Genes, 2023 - mdpi.com
Inbreeding depression (ID) is caused by increased homozygosity in the offspring after
selfing. Although the self-compatible, highly heterozygous, tetrasomic polyploid potato …

Partial least squares enhance multi-trait genomic prediction of potato cultivars in new environments

R Ortiz, F Reslow, A Montesinos-López, J Huicho… - Scientific reports, 2023 - nature.com
It is of paramount importance in plant breeding to have methods dealing with large numbers
of predictor variables and few sample observations, as well as efficient methods for dealing …

[HTML][HTML] Comparison of single-trait and multi-trait GBLUP models for genomic prediction in red clover

J Osterman, L Gutiérrez, L Öhlund, R Ortiz… - Agronomy, 2024 - mdpi.com
Red clover (Trifolium pratense) is a perennial forage legume wildly used in temperate
regions, including northern Europe. Its breeders are under increasing pressure to obtain …

Challenges for crop improvement

R Ortiz - Emerging Topics in Life Sciences, 2023 - portlandpress.com
The genetic improvement of crops faces the significant challenge of feeding an ever-
increasing population amidst a changing climate, and when governments are adopting a …

Genomic prediction for polysomic tetraploid potato inbred and hybrid offspring

RO Ortiz, F Reslow, R Vetukuri, MR García-Gil… - 2023 - researchsquare.com
Potato genetic improvement begins with crossing cultivars or breeding clones-often having
complementary characteristics–for producing heritable variation in segregating offspring, in …