Structural variants and presence/absence polymorphisms are common in plant genomes,
yet they are routinely overlooked in genome-wide association studies (GWAS). Here, we …

Genome‐wide association studies (GWAS) have developed into a valuable approach for
identifying the genetic basis of phenotypic variation. In this article, we provide an overview of …

The abundance of high-quality genotype and phenotype data for the model organism
Arabidopsis thaliana enables scientists to study the genetic architecture of many complex …

Highlights•Genome Wide Association Studies (GWASs) have been conducted in 22 plant
species.•GWASs have uncovered novel mechanisms and genes underlying variation of …

Whole-genome hybridization studies have suggested that the nuclear genomes of
accessions (natural strains) of Arabidopsis thaliana can differ by several percent of their …

Genome‐wide association studies (GWAS) have developed into a powerful and ubiquitous
tool for the investigation of complex traits. In large part, this was fueled by advances in …

Although pioneered by human geneticists as a potential solution to the challenging problem
of finding the genetic basis of common human diseases,, genome-wide association (GWA) …

Natural variants of crops are generated from wild progenitor plants under both natural and
human selection. Diverse crops that are able to adapt to various environmental conditions …

The ever-growing availability of high-quality genotypes for a multitude of species has
enabled researchers to explore the underlying genetic architecture of complex phenotypes …

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