From markers to genome-based breeding in wheat

A Rasheed, X Xia - Theoretical and Applied Genetics, 2019 - Springer
Key message Recent technological advances in wheat genomics provide new opportunities
to uncover genetic variation in traits of breeding interest and enable genome-based …

[HTML][HTML] Breeding drought-tolerant pearl millet using conventional and genomic approaches: Achievements and prospects

RK Srivastava, OP Yadav, S Kaliamoorthy… - Frontiers in plant …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Pearl millet [Pennisetum glaucum (L.) R. Br.] is a C4 crop cultivated for its grain and stover in
crop-livestock-based rain-fed farming systems of tropics and subtropics in the Indian …

Optimising genomic selection in wheat: effect of marker density, population size and population structure on prediction accuracy

A Norman, J Taylor, J Edwards… - G3: Genes, Genomes …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Genomic selection applied to plant breeding enables earlier estimates of a line's
performance and significant reductions in generation interval. Several factors affecting …

[HTML][HTML] The effects of training population design on genomic prediction accuracy in wheat

SMK Edwards, JB Buntjer, R Jackson… - Theoretical and Applied …, 2019 - Springer
Genomic selection offers several routes for increasing the genetic gain or efficiency of plant
breeding programmes. In various species of livestock, there is empirical evidence of …

[HTML][HTML] Wheat genotypes tolerant to heat at seedling stage tend to be also tolerant at adult stage: The possibility of early selection for heat tolerance breeding

L Lu, H Liu, Y Wu, G Yan - The Crop Journal, 2022 - Elsevier
Wheat production is seriously influenced by extreme hot weather, which has attracted
increasing attention. It is important to compare wheat responses to heat at seedling and …

[HTML][HTML] Genome-wide association studies and comparison of models and cross-validation strategies for genomic prediction of quality traits in advanced winter wheat …

PS Kristensen, A Jahoor, JR Andersen… - Frontiers in plant …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
The aim of the this study was to identify SNP markers associated with five important wheat
quality traits (grain protein content, Zeleny sedimentation, test weight, thousand-kernel …

Introduction to marker-assisted selection in wheat breeding

S Pandurangan, C Workman, K Nilsen… - Accelerated breeding of …, 2021 - Springer
Marker-assisted selection (MAS) is a selection method for improving agriculturally essential
traits in wheat. MAS allows efficient screening of difficult-to-phenotype traits, introgression of …

[HTML][HTML] Root system architecture associated zinc variability in wheat (Triticum aestivum L.)

M Noor, A Kiran, M Shahbaz, M Sanaullah… - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
Root system architecture (RSA) plays a fundamental role in nutrient uptake, including zinc
(Zn). Wheat grains are inheritably low in Zn. As Zn is an essential nutrient for plants …

[HTML][HTML] Genomic prediction for grain yield and yield-related traits in chinese winter wheat

M Ali, Y Zhang, A Rasheed, J Wang… - International Journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Genomic selection (GS) is a strategy to predict the genetic merits of individuals using
genome-wide markers. However, GS prediction accuracy is affected by many factors …

[HTML][HTML] Genomic prediction of yield and root development in wheat under changing water availability

X Guo, SF Svane, WS Füchtbauer, JR Andersen… - Plant methods, 2020 - Springer
Background Deeper roots help plants take up available resources in deep soil ensuring
better growth and higher yields under conditions of drought. A large-scale semi-field root …