The completion of reference genome sequences for many important crops and the ability to
perform high-throughput resequencing are providing opportunities for improving our …

The advent of next-generation DNA sequencing (NGS) technologies has led to the
development of rapid genome-wide Single Nucleotide Polymorphism (SNP) detection …

AUTHOR CONTRIBUTIONS AAL, ABA, ABE, ABG, ABO, AFI, AGR, AHA, AHU, AJA, AJM,
AJO, AKM, AKS, AKT, AMO, APA, ARI, ASI, ATR, AUS, AVE, BAR, BAW, BCK, BCM, BDK …

MCScan is an algorithm able to scan multiple genomes or subgenomes in order to identify
putative homologous chromosomal regions, and align these regions using genes as …

Barley (Hordeum vulgare L.) is among the world's earliest domesticated and most important
crop plants. It is diploid with a large haploid genome of 5.1 gigabases (Gb). Here we present …

Bread wheat (Triticum aestivum) is a globally important crop, accounting for 20 per cent of
the calories consumed by humans. Major efforts are underway worldwide to increase wheat …

The number of sequenced plant genomes and associated genomic resources is growing
rapidly with the advent of both an increased focus on plant genomics from funding agencies …

We generated a high-quality reference genome sequence for foxtail millet (Setaria italica).
The∼ 400-Mb assembly covers∼ 80% of the genome and> 95% of the gene space. The …

Pigeonpea is an important legume food crop grown primarily by smallholder farmers in
many semi-arid tropical regions of the world. We used the Illumina next-generation …

Foxtail millet (Setaria italica), a member of the Poaceae grass family, is an important food
and fodder crop in arid regions and has potential for use as a C 4 biofuel. It is a model …