Conventional and molecular techniques from simple breeding to speed breeding in crop plants: recent advances and future outlook

S Ahmar, RA Gill, KH Jung, A Faheem… - International journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
In most crop breeding programs, the rate of yield increment is insufficient to cope with the
increased food demand caused by a rapidly expanding global population. In plant breeding …

[HTML][HTML] Microsatellite markers: what they mean and why they are so useful

MLC Vieira, L Santini, AL Diniz… - Genetics and molecular …, 2016 - SciELO Brasil
Abstract Microsatellites or Single Sequence Repeats (SSRs) are extensively employed in
plant genetics studies, using both low and high throughput genotyping approaches …

Plant tolerance to high temperature in a changing environment: scientific fundamentals and production of heat stress-tolerant crops

CE Bita, T Gerats - Frontiers in plant science, 2013 - frontiersin.org
Global warming is predicted to have a general negative effect on plant growth due to the
damaging effect of high temperatures on plant development. The increasing threat of …

[HTML][HTML] Library preparation for next generation sequencing: A review of automation strategies

JF Hess, TA Kohl, M Kotrová, K Rönsch… - Biotechnology …, 2020 - Elsevier
Next generation sequencing is in the process of evolving from a technology used for
research purposes to one which is applied in clinical diagnostics. Recently introduced high …

Salinity stress tolerance and omics approaches: revisiting the progress and achievements in major cereal crops

P Kumar, M Choudhary, T Halder, NR Prakash… - Heredity, 2022 - nature.com
Salinity stress adversely affects plant growth and causes considerable losses in cereal
crops. Salinity stress tolerance is a complex phenomenon, imparted by the interaction of …

DNA-based techniques for authentication of processed food and food supplements

YT Lo, PC Shaw - Food Chemistry, 2018 - Elsevier
Authentication of food or food supplements with medicinal values is important to avoid
adverse toxic effects, provide consumer rights, as well as for certification purpose …

Mining and development of novel SSR markers using next generation sequencing (NGS) data in plants

S Taheri, T Lee Abdullah, MR Yusop, MM Hanafi… - Molecules, 2018 - mdpi.com
Microsatellites, or simple sequence repeats (SSRs), are one of the most informative and
multi-purpose genetic markers exploited in plant functional genomics. However, the …

Next-generation sequencing accelerates crop gene discovery

K Le Nguyen, A Grondin, B Courtois, P Gantet - Trends in plant science, 2019 - cell.com
The identification and isolation of genes underlying quantitative trait loci (QTLs) associated
with agronomic traits in crops have been recently accelerated thanks to next-generation …

Recent progress and challenges in population genetics of polyploid organisms: an overview of current state‐of‐the‐art molecular and statistical tools

F Dufresne, M Stift, R Vergilino, BK Mable - Molecular ecology, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Despite the importance of polyploidy and the increasing availability of new genomic data,
there remain important gaps in our knowledge of polyploid population genetics. These gaps …

[HTML][HTML] Reconstructing the deep-branching relationships of the papilionoid legumes

D Cardoso, RT Pennington, LP de Queiroz… - South African Journal of …, 2013 - Elsevier
Resolving the phylogenetic relationships of the deep nodes of papilionoid legumes
(Papilionoideae) is essential to understanding the evolutionary history and diversification of …