Prospects for genomic selection in forage plant species

BJ Hayes, NOI Cogan, LW Pembleton… - Plant …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Genomic selection (GS) is a powerful method for exploitation of DNA sequence
polymorphisms in breeding improvement, through the prediction of breeding values based …

Construction of a high-density genetic map for sesame based on large scale marker development by specific length amplified fragment (SLAF) sequencing

Y Zhang, L Wang, H ** with RAD (restriction-site associated DNA) markers to rapidly identify QTL for stem rust resistance in Lolium perenne
WF Pfender, MC Saha, EA Johnson… - Theoretical and applied …, 2011 - Springer
A map** population was created to detect quantitative trait loci (QTL) for resistance to
stem rust caused by Puccinia graminis subsp. graminicola in Lolium perenne. A susceptible …

Genomics of natural bird populations: a gene‐based set of reference markers evenly spread across the avian genome

N Backström, S Fagerberg, H Ellegren - Molecular ecology, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Although there is growing interest to take genomics into the complex realms of natural
populations, there is a general shortage of genomic resources and tools available for wild …

[HTML][HTML] Development of a set of SNP markers present in expressed genes of the apple

D Chagné, K Gasic, RN Crowhurst, Y Han, HC Bassett… - Genomics, 2008 - Elsevier
Molecular markers associated with gene coding regions are useful tools for bridging
functional and structural genomics. Due to their high abundance in plant genomes, single …

An SNP-based saturated genetic map and QTL analysis of fruit-related traits in cucumber using specific-length amplified fragment (SLAF) sequencing

Q Wei, Y Wang, X Qin, Y Zhang, Z Zhang, J Wang, J Li… - BMC genomics, 2014 - Springer
Abstract Background Cucumber, Cucumis sativus L., is an economically important vegetable
crop which is processed or consumed fresh worldwide. However, the narrow genetic base in …

SNP discovery and high-density genetic map** in faba bean (Vicia faba L.) permits identification of QTLs for ascochyta blight resistance

S Kaur, RBE Kimber, NOI Cogan, M Materne… - Plant Science, 2014 - Elsevier
Ascochyta blight, caused by the fungus Ascochyta fabae Speg., is a common and destructive
disease of faba bean (Vicia faba L.) on a global basis. Yield losses vary from typical values …

A Brassica rapa Linkage Map of EST-based SNP Markers for Identification of Candidate Genes Controlling Flowering Time and Leaf Morphological Traits

F Li, H Kitashiba, K Inaba, T Nishio - DNA research, 2009 - academic.oup.com
For identification of genes responsible for varietal differences in flowering time and leaf
morphological traits, we constructed a linkage map of Brassica rapa DNA markers including …

A candidate gene based approach validates Md-PG1 as the main responsible for a QTL impacting fruit texture in apple (Malus x domesticaBorkh)

S Longhi, MT Hamblin, L Trainotti, CP Peace… - BMC plant biology, 2013 - Springer
Background Apple is a widely cultivated fruit crop for its quality properties and extended
storability. Among the several quality factors, texture is the most important and appreciated …