Recent advancements in molecular marker-assisted selection and applications in plant breeding programmes

N Hasan, S Choudhary, N Naaz, N Sharma… - Journal of Genetic …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background DNA markers improved the productivity and accuracy of classical plant
breeding by means of marker-assisted selection (MAS). The enormous number of …

Black rice (Oryza sativa L.): A review of its historical aspects, chemical composition, nutritional and functional properties, and applications and processing technologies

VC Ito, LG Lacerda - Food chemistry, 2019 - Elsevier
Black rice is a variety of pigmented rice. It contains numerous nutritional and bioactive
components, including essential amino acids, functional lipids, dietary fibre, vitamins …

Pan-genome analysis of 33 genetically diverse rice accessions reveals hidden genomic variations

P Qin, H Lu, H Du, H Wang, W Chen, Z Chen, Q He… - Cell, 2021 - cell.com
Structural variations (SVs) and gene copy number variations (gCNVs) have contributed to
crop evolution, domestication, and improvement. Here, we assembled 31 high-quality …

A quantitative genomics map of rice provides genetic insights and guides breeding

X Wei, J Qiu, K Yong, J Fan, Q Zhang, H Hua, J Liu… - Nature Genetics, 2021 - nature.com
Extensive allelic variation in agronomically important genes serves as the basis of rice
breeding. Here, we present a comprehensive map of rice quantitative trait nucleotides …

Genomes of 13 domesticated and wild rice relatives highlight genetic conservation, turnover and innovation across the genus Oryza

JC Stein, Y Yu, D Copetti, DJ Zwickl, L Zhang… - Nature …, 2018 - nature.com
The genus Oryza is a model system for the study of molecular evolution over time scales
ranging from a few thousand to 15 million years. Using 13 reference genomes spanning the …

Epigenetic regulation of antagonistic receptors confers rice blast resistance with yield balance

Y Deng, K Zhai, Z Xie, D Yang, X Zhu, J Liu, X Wang… - Science, 2017 - science.org
Crop breeding aims to balance disease resistance with yield; however, single resistance (R)
genes can lead to resistance breakdown, and R gene pyramiding may affect growth fitness …

Understanding the Dynamics of Blast Resistance in Rice-Magnaporthe oryzae Interactions

BN Devanna, P Jain, AU Solanke, A Das, S Thakur… - Journal of Fungi, 2022 - mdpi.com
Rice is a global food grain crop for more than one-third of the human population and a
source for food and nutritional security. Rice production is subjected to various stresses; …

Back to the future: revisiting MAS as a tool for modern plant breeding

JN Cobb, PS Biswas, JD Platten - Theoretical and Applied Genetics, 2019 - Springer
Key message New models for integration of major gene MAS with modern breeding
approaches stand to greatly enhance the reliability and efficiency of breeding, facilitating the …

The Magnaporthe oryzae Effector AvrPiz-t Targets the RING E3 Ubiquitin Ligase APIP6 to Suppress Pathogen-Associated Molecular Pattern–Triggered Immunity in …

CH Park, S Chen, G Shirsekar, B Zhou, CH Khang… - The plant …, 2012 - academic.oup.com
Although the functions of a few effector proteins produced by bacterial and oomycete plant
pathogens have been elucidated in recent years, information for the vast majority of …

Economic and Environmental Impact of Rice Blast Pathogen (Magnaporthe oryzae) Alleviation in the United States

L Nalley, F Tsiboe, A Durand-Morat, A Shew, G Thoma - PloS one, 2016 - journals.plos.org
Rice blast (Magnaporthe oryzae) is a key concern in combating global food insecurity given
the disease is responsible for approximately 30% of rice production losses globally—the …