Crop genetic erosion: understanding and responding to loss of crop diversity
Crop diversity underpins the productivity, resilience and adaptive capacity of agriculture.
Loss of this diversity, termed crop genetic erosion, is therefore concerning. While alarms …
Loss of this diversity, termed crop genetic erosion, is therefore concerning. While alarms …
Array-based high-throughput DNA markers for crop improvement
The last two decades have witnessed a remarkable activity in the development and use of
molecular markers both in animal and plant systems. This activity started with low …
molecular markers both in animal and plant systems. This activity started with low …
Genome-wide comparative diversity uncovers multiple targets of selection for improvement in hexaploid wheat landraces and cultivars
CR Cavanagh, S Chao, S Wang… - Proceedings of the …, 2013 - National Acad Sciences
Domesticated crops experience strong human-mediated selection aimed at develo** high-
yielding varieties adapted to local conditions. To detect regions of the wheat genome subject …
yielding varieties adapted to local conditions. To detect regions of the wheat genome subject …
High‐density SNP genoty** array for hexaploid wheat and its secondary and tertiary gene pool
MO Winfield, AM Allen, AJ Burridge… - Plant biotechnology …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
In wheat, a lack of genetic diversity between breeding lines has been recognized as a
significant block to future yield increases. Species belonging to bread wheat's secondary …
significant block to future yield increases. Species belonging to bread wheat's secondary …
Genetic erosion in crops: concept, research results and challenges
The loss of variation in crops due to the modernization of agriculture has been described as
genetic erosion. The current paper discusses the different views that exist on the concept of …
genetic erosion. The current paper discusses the different views that exist on the concept of …
Genetic diversity of wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) genotypes based on cluster and principal component analyses for breeding strategies
Determination of genetic diversity is useful for plant breeding and hence production of more
efficient plant species under different conditions. Accordingly, the most common wheat …
efficient plant species under different conditions. Accordingly, the most common wheat …
An eight-parent multiparent advanced generation inter-cross population for winter-sown wheat: creation, properties, and validation
MAGIC populations represent one of a new generation of crop genetic map** resources
combining high genetic recombination and diversity. We describe the creation and …
combining high genetic recombination and diversity. We describe the creation and …
Genetic diversity trend in Indian rice varieties: an analysis using SSR markers
Background The knowledge of the extent and pattern of diversity in the crop species is a
prerequisite for any crop improvement as it helps breeders in deciding suitable breeding …
prerequisite for any crop improvement as it helps breeders in deciding suitable breeding …
Genetic diversity trends in twentieth century crop cultivars: a meta analysis
In recent years, an increasing number of papers has been published on the genetic diversity
trends in crop cultivars released in the last century using a variety of molecular techniques …
trends in crop cultivars released in the last century using a variety of molecular techniques …
Reanalyses of the historical series of UK variety trials to quantify the contributions of genetic and environmental factors to trends and variability in yield over time
I Mackay, A Horwell, J Garner, J White, J McKee… - Theoretical and Applied …, 2011 - Springer
Historical datasets have much to offer. We analyse data from winter wheat, spring and winter
barley, oil seed rape, sugar beet and forage maize from the UK National List and …
barley, oil seed rape, sugar beet and forage maize from the UK National List and …