Molecular and genetic bases of heat stress responses in crop plants and breeding for increased resilience and productivity

M Janni, M Gullì, E Maestri, M Marmiroli… - Journal of …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
To ensure the food security of future generations and to address the challenge of the 'no
hunger zone'proposed by the FAO (Food and Agriculture Organization), crop production …

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 …

Genomic selection in cereal breeding

CD Robertsen, RL Hjortshøj, LL Janss - Agronomy, 2019 - mdpi.com
Genomic Selection (GS) is a method in plant breeding to predict the genetic value of
untested lines based on genome-wide marker data. The method has been widely explored …

Advances in integrated genomic selection for rapid genetic gain in crop improvement: a review

C Anilkumar, NC Sunitha, Harikrishna, NB Devate… - Planta, 2022 - Springer
Main conclusion Genomic selection and its importance in crop breeding. Integration of GS
with new breeding tools and developing SOP for GS to achieve maximum genetic gain with …

Simultaneous selection for grain yield and protein content in genomics-assisted wheat breeding

S Michel, F Löschenberger, C Ametz, B Pachler… - Theoretical and Applied …, 2019 - Springer
Key message Large genetic improvement can be achieved by simultaneous genomic
selection for grain yield and protein content when combining different breeding strategies in …

Heat stress in wheat: a global challenge to feed billions in the current era of the changing climate

M Farhad, U Kumar, V Tomar, PK Bhati… - … in Sustainable Food …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Crop failure is largely caused by various climate hazards, and among them, heat stress is
the primary factor hindering crop production. The significant global loss of crop yield is …

Durum Wheat (Triticum turgidum ssp. durum) Breeding to Meet the Challenge of Climate Change

P De Vita, F Taranto - Advances in Plant Breeding Strategies: Cereals …, 2019 - Springer
Durum wheat (Triticum turgidum ssp. durum) is a tetraploid wheat species (2n= 28) planted
annually on an estimated area of 18 million ha, representing approximately 8–10% of all the …

Tomato genomic prediction for good performance under high-temperature and identification of loci involved in thermotolerance response

E Cappetta, G Andolfo, A Guadagno… - Horticulture …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Many studies showed that few degrees above tomato optimum growth temperature
threshold can lead to serious loss in production. Therefore, the development of innovative …

BWGS: AR package for genomic selection and its application to a wheat breeding programme

G Charmet, LG Tran, J Auzanneau, R Rincent… - PloS one, 2020 - journals.plos.org
We developed an integrated R library called BWGS to enable easy computation of Genomic
Estimates of Breeding values (GEBV) for genomic selection. BWGS, for BreedWheat …

Genome-based trait prediction in multi-environment breeding trials in groundnut

MK Pandey, S Chaudhari, D Jarquin, P Janila… - Theoretical and Applied …, 2020 - Springer
Key message Comparative assessment identified naïve interaction model, and naïve and
informed interaction GS models suitable for achieving higher prediction accuracy in …