Harnessing adult-plant resistance genes to deploy durable disease resistance in crops
Adult-plant resistance (APR) is a type of genetic resistance in cereals that is effective during
the later growth stages and can protect plants from a range of disease-causing pathogens …
the later growth stages and can protect plants from a range of disease-causing pathogens …
Resequencing of 145 landmark cultivars reveals asymmetric sub-genome selection and strong founder genotype effects on wheat breeding in China
C Hao, C Jiao, J Hou, T Li, H Liu, Y Wang, J Zheng… - Molecular plant, 2020 - cell.com
Controlled pedigrees and the multi-decade timescale of national crop plant breeding
programs offer a unique experimental context for examining how selection affects plant …
programs offer a unique experimental context for examining how selection affects plant …
Tracing the ancestry of modern bread wheats
Abstract For more than 10,000 years, the selection of plant and animal traits that are better
tailored for human use has shaped the development of civilizations. During this period …
tailored for human use has shaped the development of civilizations. During this period …
Opportunities to reduce heat damage in rain-fed wheat crops based on plant breeding and agronomic management
High temperatures can substantially reduce the yield of rain-fed wheat at any stage of crop
development. They can result in poor establishment, poor floral fertility, inopportune …
development. They can result in poor establishment, poor floral fertility, inopportune …
Worldwide phylogeography and history of wheat genetic diversity
F Balfourier, S Bouchet, S Robert, R De Oliveira… - Science …, 2019 - science.org
Since its domestication in the Fertile Crescent~ 8000 to 10,000 years ago, wheat has
undergone a complex history of spread, adaptation, and selection. To get better insights into …
undergone a complex history of spread, adaptation, and selection. To get better insights into …
From landraces to improved cultivars: Assessment of genetic diversity and population structure of Mediterranean wheat using SNP markers
R Rufo, F Alvaro, C Royo, JM Soriano - PloS one, 2019 - journals.plos.org
Assessment of genetic diversity and population structure in crops is essential for breeding
and germplasm conservation. A collection of 354 bread wheat genotypes, including …
and germplasm conservation. A collection of 354 bread wheat genotypes, including …
Multi-locus genome-wide association studies (ML-GWAS) reveal novel genomic regions associated with seedling and adult plant stage leaf rust resistance in bread …
Leaf rust is one of the important diseases limiting global wheat production and productivity.
To identify quantitative trait nucleotides (QTNs) or genomic regions associated with seedling …
To identify quantitative trait nucleotides (QTNs) or genomic regions associated with seedling …
Genome-wide association map** of grain yield in a diverse collection of spring wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) evaluated in southern Australia
Wheat landraces, wild relatives and other 'exotic'accessions are important sources of new
favorable alleles. The use of those exotic alleles is facilitated by having access to …
favorable alleles. The use of those exotic alleles is facilitated by having access to …
Direct introgression of untapped diversity into elite wheat lines
The effective utilization of natural variation has become essential in addressing the
challenges that climate change and population growth pose to global food security …
challenges that climate change and population growth pose to global food security …
Advances in breeding for abiotic stress tolerance in wheat
Wheat is a key economically important cereal crop that is consumed globally. While the
grain yield increase is steady at around 1%, it is not enough to meet the growing global …
grain yield increase is steady at around 1%, it is not enough to meet the growing global …