Marker-assisted selection: an approach for precision plant breeding in the twenty-first century
BCY Collard, DJ Mackill - Philosophical Transactions of …, 2008 - royalsocietypublishing.org
DNA markers have enormous potential to improve the efficiency and precision of
conventional plant breeding via marker-assisted selection (MAS). The large number of …
conventional plant breeding via marker-assisted selection (MAS). The large number of …
SNP identification in crop plants
MW Ganal, T Altmann, MS Röder - Current opinion in plant biology, 2009 - Elsevier
In many plants, single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) markers are increasingly becoming
the marker system of choice. However, for many crop plants there are surprisingly low …
the marker system of choice. However, for many crop plants there are surprisingly low …
[HTML][HTML] Development of a large SNP genotyping array and generation of high-density genetic maps in tomato
SC Sim, G Durstewitz, J Plieske, R Wieseke… - PloS one, 2012 - journals.plos.org
The concurrent development of high-throughput genotyping platforms and next generation
sequencing (NGS) has increased the number and density of genetic markers, the efficiency …
sequencing (NGS) has increased the number and density of genetic markers, the efficiency …
Increase in Tomato Locule Number Is Controlled by Two Single-Nucleotide Polymorphisms Located Near WUSCHEL
S Munos, N Ranc, E Botton, A Bérard… - Plant …, 2011 - academic.oup.com
In tomato (Solanum lycopersicum) fruit, the number of locules (cavities containing seeds that
are derived from carpels) varies from two to up to 10 or more. Locule number affects fruit …
are derived from carpels) varies from two to up to 10 or more. Locule number affects fruit …
Genetic diversity in tomato (Solanum lycopersicum) and its wild relatives
Tomato, ranking 1st in the world for vegetables, accounts for 14% of world vegetable
production (over 100 million metric tons/year $1.6 billion market;(Food and Agriculture …
production (over 100 million metric tons/year $1.6 billion market;(Food and Agriculture …
[HTML][HTML] The making of a compound inflorescence in tomato and related nightshades
ZB Lippman, O Cohen, JP Alvarez, M Abu-Abied… - PLoS …, 2008 - journals.plos.org
Variation in the branching of plant inflorescences determines flower number and,
consequently, reproductive success and crop yield. Nightshade (Solanaceae) species are …
consequently, reproductive success and crop yield. Nightshade (Solanaceae) species are …
[HTML][HTML] Identification of SNP and SSR markers in eggplant using RAD tag sequencing
Abstract Background The eggplant (Solanum melongena L.) genome is relatively
unexplored, especially compared to those of the other major Solanaceae crops tomato and …
unexplored, especially compared to those of the other major Solanaceae crops tomato and …
[HTML][HTML] High-Density SNP Genotyping of Tomato (Solanum lycopersicum L.) Reveals Patterns of Genetic Variation Due to Breeding
The effects of selection on genome variation were investigated and visualized in tomato
using a high-density single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) array. 7,720 SNPs were …
using a high-density single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) array. 7,720 SNPs were …
[HTML][HTML] Characterization of Capsicum annuum Genetic Diversity and Population Structure Based on Parallel Polymorphism Discovery with a 30K Unigene Pepper …
The widely cultivated pepper, Capsicum spp., important as a vegetable and spice crop world-
wide, is one of the most diverse crops. To enhance breeding programs, a detailed …
wide, is one of the most diverse crops. To enhance breeding programs, a detailed …
[HTML][HTML] Whole genome resequencing in tomato reveals variation associated with introgression and breeding events
Background One of the goals of genomics is to identify the genetic loci responsible for
variation in phenotypic traits. The completion of the tomato genome sequence and recent …
variation in phenotypic traits. The completion of the tomato genome sequence and recent …