Genomic selection: genome-wide prediction in plant improvement

ZA Desta, R Ortiz - Trends in plant science, 2014 - cell.com
Association analysis is used to measure relations between markers and quantitative trait loci
(QTL). Their estimation ignores genes with small effects that trigger underpinning …

[HTML][HTML] Breeding schemes for the implementation of genomic selection in wheat (Triticum spp.)

FM Bassi, AR Bentley, G Charmet, R Ortiz, J Crossa - Plant Science, 2016 - Elsevier
In the last decade the breeding technology referred to as 'genomic selection'(GS) has been
implemented in a variety of species, with particular success in animal breeding. Recent …

Genomic Selection and Association Mapping in Rice (Oryza sativa): Effect of Trait Genetic Architecture, Training Population Composition, Marker Number and …

J Spindel, H Begum, D Akdemir, P Virk, B Collard… - PLoS …, 2015 - journals.plos.org
Genomic Selection (GS) is a new breeding method in which genome-wide markers are used
to predict the breeding value of individuals in a breeding population. GS has been shown to …

Training set optimization under population structure in genomic selection

J Isidro, JL Jannink, D Akdemir, J Poland… - Theoretical and applied …, 2015 - Springer
Key message Population structure must be evaluated before optimization of the training set
population. Maximizing the phenotypic variance captured by the training set is important for …

Bandwagons I, too, have known

R Bernardo - Theoretical and applied genetics, 2016 - Springer
Key message Bandwagons come in waves. A plant breeder, just like a surfer, needs to
carefully choose which waves to be on. Abstract A bandwagon is an idea, activity, or cause …

Development of a large SNP genotyping array and generation of high-density genetic maps in tomato

SC Sim, G Durstewitz, J Plieske, R Wieseke… - PloS one, 2012 - journals.plos.org
The concurrent development of high-throughput genotyping platforms and next generation
sequencing (NGS) has increased the number and density of genetic markers, the efficiency …

Genome-wide association study, genomic prediction and marker-assisted selection for seed weight in soybean (Glycine max)

J Zhang, Q Song, PB Cregan, GL Jiang - Theoretical and Applied …, 2016 - Springer
Key message Twenty-two loci for soybean SW and candidate genes conditioning seed
development were identified; and prediction accuracies of GS and MAS were estimated …

Next generation breeding

D Barabaschi, A Tondelli, F Desiderio, A Volante… - Plant Science, 2016 - Elsevier
The genomic revolution of the past decade has greatly improved our understanding of the
genetic make-up of living organisms. The sequencing of crop genomes has completely …

Evaluation of genomic prediction methods for Fusarium head blight resistance in wheat

J Rutkoski, J Benson, Y Jia… - The Plant …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Fusarium head blight (FHB) resistance is quantitative and difficult to evaluate. Genomic
selection (GS) could accelerate FHB resistance breeding. We used US cooperative FHB …

Genome properties and prospects of genomic prediction of hybrid performance in a breeding program of maize

F Technow, TA Schrag, W Schipprack, E Bauer… - Genetics, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Maize (Zea mays L.) serves as model plant for heterosis research and is the crop where
hybrid breeding was pioneered. We analyzed genomic and phenotypic data of 1254 hybrids …