The characterization of agronomically important genes has great potential for the
improvement of wheat. However, progress in wheat genetics and functional genomics has …

Genetic mapping and determination of the organization of the wheat genome are changing
the wheat-breeding process. New initiatives to analyze the expressed portion of the wheat …

Key message We discussed the most recent efforts in wheat functional genomics to discover
new genes and their deployment in breeding with special emphasis on advances in Asian …

Wheat is the major staple food crop and a source of calories for humans worldwide. A steady
increase in the wheat production is essential to meet the demands of an ever-increasing …

Bread wheat is not only an important cereal crop but also a model for study of an
allopolyploid plant with a large, highly repetitive genome. Advances in next-generation …

Highlights•The wheat genomics field evolves as full reference genome becomes
available.•Genomics will accelerate study and cloning of genes relevant to agriculture.• …

Key message Recent technological advances in wheat genomics provide new opportunities
to uncover genetic variation in traits of breeding interest and enable genome-based …

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Recent technological advances in next-generation sequencing (NGS) technologies have
dramatically reduced the cost of DNA sequencing, allowing species with large and complex …

This volume of proceedings is a collection of papers that were presented at the 12th
International Wheat Genetics Symposium (IWGS) held in Yokohama, Japan, September 8 …