Designing future crops: genomics-assisted breeding comes of age
Over the past decade, genomics-assisted breeding (GAB) has been instrumental in
harnessing the potential of modern genome resources and characterizing and exploiting …
harnessing the potential of modern genome resources and characterizing and exploiting …
Transport and metabolism in legume-rhizobia symbioses
M Udvardi, PS Poole - Annual review of plant biology, 2013 - annualreviews.org
Symbiotic nitrogen fixation by rhizobia in legume root nodules injects approximately 40
million tonnes of nitrogen into agricultural systems each year. In exchange for reduced …
million tonnes of nitrogen into agricultural systems each year. In exchange for reduced …
Drought stress in grain legumes during reproduction and grain filling
Water scarcity is a major constraint limiting grain legume production particularly in the arid
and semi‐arid tropics. Different climate models have predicted changes in rainfall …
and semi‐arid tropics. Different climate models have predicted changes in rainfall …
An integrated analysis of plant and bacterial gene expression in symbiotic root nodules using laser‐capture microdissection coupled to RNA sequencing
B Roux, N Rodde, MF Jardinaud, T Timmers… - The Plant …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Rhizobium‐induced root nodules are specialized organs for symbiotic nitrogen fixation.
Indeterminate‐type nodules are formed from an apical meristem and exhibit a spatial …
Indeterminate‐type nodules are formed from an apical meristem and exhibit a spatial …
An expanded maize gene expression atlas based on RNA sequencing and its use to explore root development
Comprehensive and systematic transcriptome profiling provides valuable insight into
biological and developmental processes that occur throughout the life cycle of a plant. We …
biological and developmental processes that occur throughout the life cycle of a plant. We …
Genome‐wide atlas of transcription during maize development
Maize is an important model species and a major constituent of human and animal diets. It
has also emerged as a potential feedstock and model system for bioenergy research due to …
has also emerged as a potential feedstock and model system for bioenergy research due to …
Positional cloning and characterization reveal the molecular basis for soybean maturity locus E1 that regulates photoperiodic flowering
Z **a, S Watanabe, T Yamada… - Proceedings of the …, 2012 - National Acad Sciences
The complex and coordinated regulation of flowering has high ecological and agricultural
significance. The maturity locus E1 has a large impact on flowering time in soybean, but the …
significance. The maturity locus E1 has a large impact on flowering time in soybean, but the …
A draft genome sequence of the pulse crop chickpea (Cicer arietinum L.)
Cicer arietinum L.(chickpea) is the third most important food legume crop. We have
generated the draft sequence of a desi‐type chickpea genome using next‐generation …
generated the draft sequence of a desi‐type chickpea genome using next‐generation …
SNP discovery through next-generation sequencing and its applications
Molecular markers are widely used in plant genetic research and breeding. Single
Nucleotide Polymorphisms (SNPs) are currently the marker of choice due to their large …
Nucleotide Polymorphisms (SNPs) are currently the marker of choice due to their large …
Genome-wide survey and expression analysis of the plant-specific NAC transcription factor family in soybean during development and dehydration stress
DT Le, RIE Nishiyama, Y Watanabe, K Mochida… - DNA …, 2011 - academic.oup.com
Plant-specific NAC transcription factors (TFs) play important roles in regulating diverse
biological processes, including development, senescence, growth, cell division and …
biological processes, including development, senescence, growth, cell division and …