Wheat (Triticum aestivum) is one of the most important food crops with an urgent need for
increase in its production to feed the growing world. Triticum timopheevii (2n= 4x= 28) is an …

The maintenance of plant germplasm and its genetic diversity is critical to preserving and
making it available for food security, so this invaluable diversity is not permanently lost due …

Key message This study highlights the agronomic potential of rare introgressions, as
demonstrated by a major QTL for powdery mildew resistance on chromosome 7D. It further …

Keymessage GBS read coverage analysis identified a Robertsonian chromosome from two
Thinopyrum subgenomes in wheat, conferring leaf and stripe rust resistance, drought …

Agriculturally important genes are often introgressed into crops from closely related donor
species or landraces. The gene pool of hexaploid bread wheat (Triticum aestivum) is known …

Since its domestication about a century ago in North America, highbush blueberry
(Vaccinium corymbosum L.) has gained appreciation by consumers worldwide, and the …

A continuously changing climate has negatively impacted agriculture and threatened food
security worldwide. Climate change and the fast-growing human population have caused …

Methods Plant material, nucleic acid extraction and sequencing. High molecular weight
(HMW) DNA was extracted from a young seedling (dark-treated for 48 hours) of T …