Designing future crops: genomics-assisted breeding comes of age
Over the past decade, genomics-assisted breeding (GAB) has been instrumental in
harnessing the potential of modern genome resources and characterizing and exploiting …
harnessing the potential of modern genome resources and characterizing and exploiting …
Smart breeding driven by big data, artificial intelligence, and integrated genomic-enviromic prediction
The first paradigm of plant breeding involves direct selection-based phenotypic observation,
followed by predictive breeding using statistical models for quantitative traits constructed …
followed by predictive breeding using statistical models for quantitative traits constructed …
Genomic selection in plant breeding: methods, models, and perspectives
Genomic selection (GS) facilitates the rapid selection of superior genotypes and accelerates
the breeding cycle. In this review, we discuss the history, principles, and basis of GS and …
the breeding cycle. In this review, we discuss the history, principles, and basis of GS and …
The structure and function of major plant metabolite modifications
Plants produce a myriad of structurally and functionally diverse metabolites that play many
different roles in plant growth and development and in plant response to continually …
different roles in plant growth and development and in plant response to continually …
Pearl millet genome sequence provides a resource to improve agronomic traits in arid environments
Pearl millet [Cenchrus americanus (L.) Morrone] is a staple food for more than 90 million
farmers in arid and semi-arid regions of sub-Saharan Africa, India and South Asia. We report …
farmers in arid and semi-arid regions of sub-Saharan Africa, India and South Asia. We report …
Accelerating crop genetic gains with genomic selection
Key message Genomic prediction based on additive genetic effects can accelerate genetic
gain. There are opportunities for further improvement by including non-additive effects that …
gain. There are opportunities for further improvement by including non-additive effects that …
A novel integrated method for large-scale detection, identification, and quantification of widely targeted metabolites: application in the study of rice metabolomics
Liquid chromatography–mass spectrometry (LC–MS)-based metabolomics has been
facilitated by the construction of MS 2 spectral tag (MS2T) library from the total scan ESI …
facilitated by the construction of MS 2 spectral tag (MS2T) library from the total scan ESI …
Genomic architecture of heterosis for yield traits in rice
X Huang, S Yang, J Gong, Q Zhao, Q Feng, Q Zhan… - Nature, 2016 - nature.com
Increasing grain yield is a long-term goal in crop breeding to meet the demand for global
food security. Heterosis, when a hybrid shows higher performance for a trait than both …
food security. Heterosis, when a hybrid shows higher performance for a trait than both …
Metabolomics and genomics in natural products research: complementary tools for targeting new chemical entities
Covering: 2010 to 2021 Organisms in nature have evolved into proficient synthetic chemists,
utilizing specialized enzymatic machinery to biosynthesize an inspiring diversity of …
utilizing specialized enzymatic machinery to biosynthesize an inspiring diversity of …
Genomic selection: genome-wide prediction in plant improvement
Association analysis is used to measure relations between markers and quantitative trait loci
(QTL). Their estimation ignores genes with small effects that trigger underpinning …
(QTL). Their estimation ignores genes with small effects that trigger underpinning …