The renewed focus on cereal landraces is a response to some negative consequences of
modern agriculture and conventional breeding which led to a reduction of genetic diversity …

At least 75% of the world's grain production comes from the three most important cereal
crops: rice (Oryza sativa), wheat (Triticum aestivum), and maize (Zea mays). However …

The availability of information on the genetic diversity and population structure in wheat
(Triticum aestivum L.) breeding lines will help wheat breeders to better use their genetic …

Brazil is the world's largest producer of common bean. Knowledge of the genetic diversity
and relatedness of accessions adapted to Brazilian conditions is of great importance for the …

Background Identification of loci for agronomic traits and characterization of their genetic
architecture are crucial in marker-assisted selection (MAS). Genome-wide association …

Abstract Background Wheat (Triticum aestivium L.) is an important crop globally which has a
complex genome. To identify the parents with useful agronomic characteristics that could be …

Assessment of genetic diversity and population structure in crops is essential for breeding
and germplasm conservation. A collection of 354 bread wheat genotypes, including …

Two of the important traits for wheat yield are tiller and fertile tiller number, both of which
have been thought to increase cereal yield in favorable and unfavorable environments. A …

Genetic diversity and population structure assessment in crops is essential for marker trait
association, marker assisted breeding and crop germplasm conservation. We analyzed a set …

Cigar tobacco is an important economic crop that is widely grown around the world. In recent
years, varietal identification has become a frequent problem in germplasm preservation …