Wheat root systems as a breeding target for climate resilience

ES Ober, S Alahmad, J Cockram, C Forestan… - Theoretical and Applied …, 2021 - Springer
In the coming decades, larger genetic gains in yield will be necessary to meet projected
demand, and this must be achieved despite the destabilizing impacts of climate change on …

A systematic review of durum wheat: Enhancing production systems by exploring genotype, environment, and management (G× E× M) synergies

BL Beres, E Rahmani, JM Clarke, P Grassini… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
According to the UN-FAO, agricultural production must increase by 50% by 2050 to meet
global demand for food. This goal can be accomplished, in part, by the development of …

The mosaic oat genome gives insights into a uniquely healthy cereal crop

N Kamal, N Tsardakas Renhuldt, J Bentzer… - Nature, 2022 - nature.com
Cultivated oat (Avena sativa L.) is an allohexaploid (AACCDD, 2 n= 6 x= 42) thought to have
been domesticated more than 3,000 years ago while growing as a weed in wheat, emmer …

[HTML][HTML] Multiple wheat genomes reveal global variation in modern breeding

S Walkowiak, L Gao, C Monat, G Haberer, MT Kassa… - Nature, 2020 - nature.com
Advances in genomics have expedited the improvement of several agriculturally important
crops but similar efforts in wheat (Triticum spp.) have been more challenging. This is largely …

A collinearity-incorporating homology inference strategy for connecting emerging assemblies in the triticeae tribe as a pilot practice in the plant pangenomic era

Y Chen, W Song, X ** polyploid wheat for success: Origins, domestication, and the genetic improvement of agronomic traits
J Liu, Y Yao, M **n, H Peng, Z Ni… - Journal of Integrative …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Bread wheat (Triticum aestivum L., AABBDD, 2n= 6x= 42), which accounts for most of the
cultivated wheat crop worldwide, is a typical allohexaploid with a genome derived from three …

Vision, challenges and opportunities for a Plant Cell Atlas

SG Jha, AT Borowsky, BJ Cole, N Fahlgren, A Farmer… - Elife, 2021 - elifesciences.org
With growing populations and pressing environmental problems, future economies will be
increasingly plant-based. Now is the time to reimagine plant science as a critical component …