Two of the most relevant technological innovations that in the last decade have resulted in
significant advances in plant science are the development of next-generation sequencing …

Genetic variability is essential for the development of new crop varieties with economically
beneficial traits. The traits can be inherited from wild relatives or induced through …

Genomics and biotechnology play crucial roles in biological research, rapidly propelling the
field of plant science. They provide the means to delve deeply into the understanding of …

Since the first reported crop pangenome in 2014, advances in high‐throughput and cost‐
effective DNA sequencing technologies facilitated multiple such studies including the …

Acquisition of large-scale phenotyping data are the major bottleneck in associating
phenotypic and genotypic data for accurate breeding decisions. High-throughput …

With the advent of high throughput sequencing, proteomics and metabolomics tools,
functional genomics and systems biology have become a central platform in plant sciences …

Crop improvement is a continuous effort, since some 10,000 years ago when primitive man
made the transition from hunting and foraging to domestication and crop cultivation. Since …

Biotic and abiotic stress factors significantly impede crop productivity and lead to substantial
economic losses. Given the projected human population of 9 billion by 2050 and the …

The availability of multiple sequenced genomes from a single species made it possible to
explore intra-and inter-specific genomic comparisons at higher resolution and build clade …

Global agricultural production has to double by 2050 to meet the demands of an increasing
21 population and the challenges of a changing climate. Plant phenomics (the …