Status and prospects of association map** in plants

C Zhu, M Gore, ES Buckler, J Yu - The plant genome, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
There is tremendous interest in using association map** to identify genes responsible for
quantitative variation of complex traits with agricultural and evolutionary importance. Recent …

Association map**: critical considerations shift from genoty** to experimental design

S Myles, J Peiffer, PJ Brown, ES Ersoz, Z Zhang… - The Plant …, 2009 - academic.oup.com
The goal of many plant scientists' research is to explain natural phenotypic variation in terms
of simple changes in DNA sequence. Traditionally, linkage map** has been the most …

The statistical analysis of multi-environment data: modeling genotype-by-environment interaction and its genetic basis

M Malosetti, JM Ribaut, FA van Eeuwijk - Frontiers in physiology, 2013 - frontiersin.org
Genotype-by-environment interaction (GEI) is an important phenomenon in plant breeding.
This paper presents a series of models for describing, exploring, understanding, and …

Efficient control of population structure in model organism association map**

HM Kang, NA Zaitlen, CM Wade, A Kirby… - Genetics, 2008 - academic.oup.com
Genomewide association map** in model organisms such as inbred mouse strains is a
promising approach for the identification of risk factors related to human diseases. However …

INTERMEDIUM-C, a modifier of lateral spikelet fertility in barley, is an ortholog of the maize domestication gene TEOSINTE BRANCHED 1

L Ramsay, J Comadran, A Druka, DF Marshall… - Nature …, 2011 - nature.com
The domestication of cereals has involved common changes in morphological features,
such as seed size, seed retention and modification of vegetative and inflorescence …

Association analysis of historical bread wheat germplasm using additive genetic covariance of relatives and population structure

J Crossa, J Burgueno, S Dreisigacker, M Vargas… - Genetics, 2007 - academic.oup.com
Linkage disequilibrium can be used for identifying associations between traits of interest and
genetic markers. This study used mapped diversity array technology (DArT) markers to find …

Map** QTL for agronomic traits in breeding populations

T Würschum - Theoretical and Applied Genetics, 2012 - Springer
Detection of quantitative trait loci (QTL) in breeding populations offers the advantage that
these QTL are of direct relevance for the improvement of crops via knowledge-based …