Genomic selection in plant breeding: methods, models, and perspectives

J Crossa, P Pérez-Rodríguez, J Cuevas… - Trends in plant …, 2017 - cell.com
Genomic selection (GS) facilitates the rapid selection of superior genotypes and accelerates
the breeding cycle. In this review, we discuss the history, principles, and basis of GS and …

Genomic Selection in the Era of Next Generation Sequencing for Complex Traits in Plant Breeding

JA Bhat, S Ali, RK Salgotra, ZA Mir, S Dutta… - Frontiers in …, 2016 - frontiersin.org
Genomic selection (GS) is a promising approach exploiting molecular genetic markers to
design novel breeding programs and to develop new markers-based models for genetic …

Enhancing genetic gain in the era of molecular breeding

Y Xu, P Li, C Zou, Y Lu, C Xie, X Zhang… - Journal of …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
As one of the important concepts in conventional quantitative genetics and breeding, genetic
gain can be defined as the amount of increase in performance that is achieved annually …

Genotyping‐by‐sequencing approaches to characterize crop genomes: choosing the right tool for the right application

A Scheben, J Batley, D Edwards - Plant biotechnology journal, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
In the last decade, the revolution in sequencing technologies has deeply impacted crop
genotyping practice. New methods allowing rapid, high‐throughput genotyping of entire …

Harvesting the promising fruits of genomics: applying genome sequencing technologies to crop breeding

RK Varshney, R Terauchi, SR McCouch - PLoS biology, 2014 - journals.plos.org
Next generation sequencing (NGS) technologies are being used to generate whole genome
sequences for a wide range of crop species. When combined with precise phenotyping …

Enhancing genetic gain through genomic selection: from livestock to plants

Y Xu, X Liu, J Fu, H Wang, J Wang, C Huang… - Plant …, 2020 - cell.com
Although long-term genetic gain has been achieved through increasing use of modern
breeding methods and technologies, the rate of genetic gain needs to be accelerated to …

Functional markers for precision plant breeding

RK Salgotra, CN Stewart Jr - International journal of molecular sciences, 2020 - mdpi.com
Advances in molecular biology including genomics, high-throughput sequencing, and
genome editing enable increasingly faster and more precise cultivar development …

Genetic gains in grain yield through genomic selection in eight bi‐parental maize populations under drought stress

Y Beyene, K Semagn, S Mugo, A Tarekegne… - Crop …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Genomic selection incorporates all the available marker information into a model to predict
genetic values of breeding progenies for selection. The objective of this study was to …

Modeling epistasis in genomic selection

Y Jiang, JC Reif - Genetics, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Modeling epistasis in genomic selection is impeded by a high computational load. The
extended genomic best linear unbiased prediction (EG-BLUP) with an epistatic relationship …

Emerging genomic tools for legume breeding: current status and future prospects

MK Pandey, M Roorkiwal, VK Singh… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2016 - frontiersin.org
Legumes play a vital role in ensuring global nutritional food security and improving soil
quality through nitrogen fixation. Accelerated higher genetic gains is required to meet the …