Publication of the complete genome sequence of Arabidopsis thaliana, the first plant
reference genome, in December 2000 heralded the beginning of the plant genome era …

The study of plant biology in the 21st century is, and will continue to be, vastly different from
that in the 20th century. One driver for this has been the use of genomics methods to reveal …

Highlights•Almost 600 complete plant genome assemblies are now available in public
repositories.•New sequencing technologies are producing genome assemblies of …

With the rapid development of sequencing technology and the plummeting cost, assembling
whole genomes from non‐model plants will soon become routine for plant systematists and …

The comprehensive analysis of the genome sequence of the plant Arabidopsis thaliana has
been completed recently. The genome sequence and associated analyses provide the …

In spite of the biological and economic importance of plants, relatively few plant species
have been sequenced. Only the genome sequence of plants with relatively small genomes …

Highlights•We discuss major crop genome sequences.•We show ways to cope with complex
grass genomes.•NGS has a major impact on genome sequencing.•A single crop genome …

Third-generation long-read sequencing is transforming plant genomics. Oxford Nanopore
Technologies and Pacific Biosciences are offering competing long-read sequencing …

The genome sequence of the plant model organism Arabidopsis thaliana was presented in
December of the year 2000. Since then, the 125 Mb sequence has revealed many of its …

Plant genomes provide essential and vital basic resources for studying many aspects of
plant biology and applications (for example, breeding). From 2000 to 2020, 1,144 genomes …