Wheat genomic study for genetic improvement of traits in China

J Xiao, B Liu, Y Yao, Z Guo, H Jia, L Kong… - Science China Life …, 2022 - Springer
Bread wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) is a major crop that feeds 40% of the world's population.
Over the past several decades, advances in genomics have led to tremendous …

Crop breeding chips and genotyping platforms: progress, challenges, and perspectives

A Rasheed, Y Hao, X Xia, A Khan, Y Xu, RK Varshney… - Molecular plant, 2017 - cell.com
There is a rapidly rising trend in the development and application of molecular marker
assays for gene mapping and discovery in field crops and trees. Thus far, more than 50 SNP …

A high-quality genome assembly highlights rye genomic characteristics and agronomically important genes

G Li, L Wang, J Yang, H He, H Jin, X Li, T Ren, Z Ren… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Rye is a valuable food and forage crop, an important genetic resource for wheat and triticale
improvement and an indispensable material for efficient comparative genomic studies in …

Shifting the limits in wheat research and breeding using a fully annotated reference genome

International Wheat Genome Sequencing Consortium … - Science, 2018 - science.org
INTRODUCTION Wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) is the most widely cultivated crop on Earth,
contributing about a fifth of the total calories consumed by humans. Consequently, wheat …

Wild emmer genome architecture and diversity elucidate wheat evolution and domestication

R Avni, M Nave, O Barad, K Baruch, SO Twardziok… - Science, 2017 - science.org
Wheat (Triticum spp.) is one of the founder crops that likely drove the Neolithic transition to
sedentary agrarian societies in the Fertile Crescent more than 10,000 years ago. Identifying …

Chromosome-scale genome assembly provides insights into rye biology, evolution and agronomic potential

MT Rabanus-Wallace, B Hackauf, M Mascher, T Lux… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Rye (Secale cereale L.) is an exceptionally climate-resilient cereal crop, used extensively to
produce improved wheat varieties via introgressive hybridization and possessing the entire …

A rare gain of function mutation in a wheat tandem kinase confers resistance to powdery mildew

P Lu, L Guo, Z Wang, B Li, J Li, Y Li, D Qiu… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
Powdery mildew, caused by Blumeria graminis f. sp. tritici (Bgt), is one of the most
destructive diseases that pose a great threat to wheat production. Wheat landraces …

TRITEX: chromosome-scale sequence assembly of Triticeae genomes with open-source tools

C Monat, S Padmarasu, T Lux, T Wicker, H Gundlach… - Genome biology, 2019 - Springer
Chromosome-scale genome sequence assemblies underpin pan-genomic studies. Recent
genome assembly efforts in the large-genome Triticeae crops wheat and barley have relied …

An efficient Oligo‐FISH painting system for revealing chromosome rearrangements and polyploidization in Triticeae

G Li, T Zhang, Z Yu, H Wang, E Yang… - The Plant …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
SUMMARY A chromosome‐specific painting technique has been developed which
combines the most recent approaches of the companion disciplines of molecular …

Orphan crops and their wild relatives in the genomic era

CY Ye, L Fan - Molecular Plant, 2021 - cell.com
More than half of the calories consumed by humans are provided by three major cereal
crops (rice, maize, and wheat). Orphan crops are usually well adapted to low-input …