How important are transposons for plant evolution?

D Lisch - Nature Reviews Genetics, 2013 - nature.com
For decades, transposable elements have been known to produce a wide variety of changes
in plant gene expression and function. This has led to the idea that transposable element …

Drought stress in grain legumes: Effects, tolerance mechanisms and management

M Khatun, S Sarkar, FM Era, AKMM Islam, MP Anwar… - Agronomy, 2021 - mdpi.com
Grain legumes are important sources of proteins, essential micronutrients and vitamins and
for human nutrition. Climate change, including drought, is a severe threat to grain legume …

Graph pangenome captures missing heritability and empowers tomato breeding

Y Zhou, Z Zhang, Z Bao, H Li, Y Lyu, Y Zan, Y Wu… - Nature, 2022 - nature.com
Missing heritability in genome-wide association studies defines a major problem in genetic
analyses of complex biological traits,. The solution to this problem is to identify all causal …

[BOOK][B] Principles of plant genetics and breeding

G Acquaah - 2009 - books.google.com
Until recently, plant breeders have depended primarily on classicaltools to develop new and
improved products for producers andconsumers. However, with the advent of biotechnology …

Population genomic and genome-wide association studies of agroclimatic traits in sorghum

GP Morris, P Ramu, SP Deshpande… - Proceedings of the …, 2013 - National Acad Sciences
Accelerating crop improvement in sorghum, a staple food for people in semiarid regions
across the develo** world, is key to ensuring global food security in the context of climate …