Legume crops phylogeny and genetic diversity for science and breeding
Economically, legumes (Fabaceae) represent the second most important family of crop
plants after the grass family, Poaceae. Grain legumes account for 27% of world crop …
plants after the grass family, Poaceae. Grain legumes account for 27% of world crop …
Genetic control of flowering time in legumes
JL Weller, R Ortega - Frontiers in plant science, 2015 - frontiersin.org
The timing of flowering, and in particular the degree to which it is responsive to the
environment, is a key factor in the adaptation of a given species to various eco-geographic …
environment, is a key factor in the adaptation of a given species to various eco-geographic …
A comprehensive draft genome sequence for lupin (Lupinus angustifolius), an emerging health food: insights into plant–microbe interactions and legume evolution
Lupins are important grain legume crops that form a critical part of sustainable farming
systems, reducing fertilizer use and providing disease breaks. It has a basal phylogenetic …
systems, reducing fertilizer use and providing disease breaks. It has a basal phylogenetic …
Multiple polyploidy events in the early radiation of nodulating and nonnodulating legumes
Unresolved questions about evolution of the large and diverse legume family include the
timing of polyploidy (whole-genome duplication; WGDs) relative to the origin of the major …
timing of polyploidy (whole-genome duplication; WGDs) relative to the origin of the major …
The use of lupin as a source of protein in animal feeding: Genomic tools and breeding approaches
Livestock production in the European Union EU is highly dependent on imported soybean,
exposing the livestock farming system to risks related to the global trade of soybean. Lupin …
exposing the livestock farming system to risks related to the global trade of soybean. Lupin …
Quinolizidine alkaloid biosynthesis in lupins and prospects for grain quality improvement
Quinolizidine alkaloids (QAs) are toxic secondary metabolites found within the genus
Lupinus, some species of which are commercially important grain legume crops including …
Lupinus, some species of which are commercially important grain legume crops including …
Genetics and Breeding of Lupinus mutabilis: An Emerging Protein Crop
A Gulisano, S Alves, JN Martins… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Protein crops have gained increasing interest in recent years, as a transition towards plant-
protein based diets appears pivotal to ensure global food security and preserve the …
protein based diets appears pivotal to ensure global food security and preserve the …
High-quality genome sequence of white lupin provides insight into soil exploration and seed quality
White lupin (Lupinus albus L.) is an annual crop cultivated for its protein-rich seeds. It is
adapted to poor soils due to the production of cluster roots, which are made of dozens of …
adapted to poor soils due to the production of cluster roots, which are made of dozens of …
Sequencing consolidates molecular markers with plant breeding practice
Key message Plenty of molecular markers have been developed by contemporary
sequencing technologies, whereas few of them are successfully applied in breeding, thus …
sequencing technologies, whereas few of them are successfully applied in breeding, thus …
Exploring the genetic and adaptive diversity of a pan-Mediterranean crop wild relative: narrow-leafed lupin
Key message This first pan-Mediterranean analysis of genetic diversity in wild narrow-leafed
lupin revealed strong East–West genetic differentiation of populations, an historic eastward …
lupin revealed strong East–West genetic differentiation of populations, an historic eastward …