Designing future crops: genomics-assisted breeding comes of age

RK Varshney, A Bohra, J Yu, A Graner, Q Zhang… - Trends in Plant …, 2021 - cell.com
Over the past decade, genomics-assisted breeding (GAB) has been instrumental in
harnessing the potential of modern genome resources and characterizing and exploiting …

The rice genome revolution: from an ancient grain to Green Super Rice

RA Wing, MD Purugganan, Q Zhang - Nature Reviews Genetics, 2018 - nature.com
Rice is a staple crop for half the world's population, which is expected to grow by 3 billion
over the next 30 years. It is also a key model for studying the genomics of agroecosystems …

Suppressing a phosphohydrolase of cytokinin nucleotide enhances grain yield in rice

B Wu, J Meng, H Liu, D Mao, H Yin, Z Zhang, X Zhou… - Nature Genetics, 2023 - nature.com
One-step and two-step pathways are proposed to synthesize cytokinin in plants. The one-
step pathway is mediated by LONELY GUY (LOG) proteins. However, the enzyme for the two …

Genomic resources in plant breeding for sustainable agriculture

M Thudi, R Palakurthi, JC Schnable… - Journal of Plant …, 2021 - Elsevier
Climate change during the last 40 years has had a serious impact on agriculture and
threatens global food and nutritional security. From over half a million plant species, cereals …

[PDF][PDF] High-throughput SNP genoty** to accelerate crop improvement.

MJ Thomson - 2014 - Citeseer
Recent advances in next-generation sequencing (NGS) and single nucleotide
polymorphism (SNP) genoty** promise to greatly accelerate crop improvement if properly …

Harvesting the promising fruits of genomics: applying genome sequencing technologies to crop breeding

RK Varshney, R Terauchi, SR McCouch - PLoS biology, 2014 - journals.plos.org
Next generation sequencing (NGS) technologies are being used to generate whole genome
sequences for a wide range of crop species. When combined with precise phenoty** …

Phenotypic Variations, Environmental Effects and Genetic Basis Analysis of Grain Elemental Concentrations in Rice (Oryza sativa L.) for Improving Human Nutrition

Y Dwiningsih, J Alkahtani - 2022 - preprints.org
Rice (Oryza sativa L.) is primary dietary source for half of the global population that
comprising both essential nutrients and toxic heavy metal elements for human health. A …

Genome-wide prediction models that incorporate de novo GWAS are a powerful new tool for tropical rice improvement

JE Spindel, H Begum, D Akdemir, B Collard, E Redoña… - Heredity, 2016 - nature.com
To address the multiple challenges to food security posed by global climate change,
population growth and rising incomes, plant breeders are develo** new crop varieties that …

[PDF][PDF] Development of single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) markers in tropical crops

Y Dwiningsih, M Rahmaningsih… - Advance Sustainable …, 2020 - researchgate.net
Understanding genetic diversity, association studies, evolution analysis, quantitative trait
loci, marker-assisted selection and genome-wide association in tropical crops are important …