Wheat genomic study for genetic improvement of traits in China
Bread wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) is a major crop that feeds 40% of the world's population.
Over the past several decades, advances in genomics have led to tremendous …
Over the past several decades, advances in genomics have led to tremendous …
[HTML][HTML] Plant pan-genomics: recent advances, new challenges, and roads ahead
Pan-genomics can encompass most of the genetic diversity of a species or population and
has proved to be a powerful tool for studying genomic evolution and the origin and …
has proved to be a powerful tool for studying genomic evolution and the origin and …
[HTML][HTML] Harnessing landrace diversity empowers wheat breeding
Harnessing genetic diversity in major staple crops through the development of new breeding
capabilities is essential to ensure food security. Here we examined the genetic and …
capabilities is essential to ensure food security. Here we examined the genetic and …
Einkorn genomics sheds light on history of the oldest domesticated wheat
Einkorn (Triticum monococcum) was the first domesticated wheat species, and was central
to the birth of agriculture and the Neolithic Revolution in the Fertile Crescent around 10,000 …
to the birth of agriculture and the Neolithic Revolution in the Fertile Crescent around 10,000 …
An unusual tandem kinase fusion protein confers leaf rust resistance in wheat
The introgression of chromosome segments from wild relatives is an established strategy to
enrich crop germplasm with disease-resistance genes. Here we use mutagenesis and …
enrich crop germplasm with disease-resistance genes. Here we use mutagenesis and …
Dissection of a rapidly evolving wheat resistance gene cluster by long-read genome sequencing accelerated the cloning of Pm69
Gene cloning in repeat-rich polyploid genomes remains challenging. Here, we describe a
strategy for overcoming major bottlenecks in cloning of the powdery mildew resistance gene …
strategy for overcoming major bottlenecks in cloning of the powdery mildew resistance gene …
The genome and population genomics of allopolyploid Coffea arabica reveal the diversification history of modern coffee cultivars
Coffea arabica, an allotetraploid hybrid of Coffea eugenioides and Coffea canephora, is the
source of approximately 60% of coffee products worldwide, and its cultivated accessions …
source of approximately 60% of coffee products worldwide, and its cultivated accessions …
Resistance that stacks up: engineering rust and mildew disease control in the cereal crops wheat and barley
Staying ahead of the arms race against rust and mildew diseases in cereal crops is essential
to maintain and preserve food security. The methodological challenges associated with …
to maintain and preserve food security. The methodological challenges associated with …
A membrane associated tandem kinase from wild emmer wheat confers broad-spectrum resistance to powdery mildew
M Li, H Zhang, H **ao, K Zhu, W Shi, D Zhang… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Crop wild relatives offer natural variations of disease resistance for crop improvement. Here,
we report the isolation of broad-spectrum powdery mildew resistance gene Pm36, originated …
we report the isolation of broad-spectrum powdery mildew resistance gene Pm36, originated …
[HTML][HTML] R we there yet? Advances in cloning resistance genes for engineering immunity in crop plants
Over the past three decades, significant progress has been made in the field of resistance
(R) gene cloning. Advances in recombinant DNA technology, genome sequencing …
(R) gene cloning. Advances in recombinant DNA technology, genome sequencing …