Current perspectives and the future of domestication studies
It is difficult to overstate the cultural and biological impacts that the domestication of plants
and animals has had on our species. Fundamental questions regarding where, when, and …
and animals has had on our species. Fundamental questions regarding where, when, and …
Flowering time regulation in crops—what did we learn from Arabidopsis?
M Blümel, N Dally, C Jung - Current opinion in biotechnology, 2015 - Elsevier
Highlights•Conserved and diverged functions of flowering time genes in Arabidopsis and
crops.•Flowering time regulation in crops via pathways unique to certain species.•Allelic …
crops.•Flowering time regulation in crops via pathways unique to certain species.•Allelic …
A bountiful harvest: genomic insights into crop domestication phenotypes
Human selection during crop domestication has resulted in remarkable transformations of
plant phenotypes, providing a window into the genetic basis of morphological evolution …
plant phenotypes, providing a window into the genetic basis of morphological evolution …
Transition From Wild to Domesticated Pearl Millet (Pennisetum glaucum) Revealed in Ceramic Temper at Three Middle Holocene Sites in Northern Mali
Imprints of domesticated pearl millet (Pennisetum glaucum (L.) R. Br.) spikelets, observed as
temper in ceramics dating to the third millennium BC, provide the earliest evidence for the …
temper in ceramics dating to the third millennium BC, provide the earliest evidence for the …
The contribution of genetic and genomic approaches to plant domestication studies
P Gepts - Current opinion in plant biology, 2014 - Elsevier
Highlights•Progress in genomics has greatly impacted research approaches in crop
evolution.•There is a more detailed view of the effect of domestication on genetic diversity …
evolution.•There is a more detailed view of the effect of domestication on genetic diversity …
HvLUX1 is a candidate gene underlying the early maturity 10 locus in barley: phylogeny, diversity, and interactions with the circadian clock and photoperiodic …
C Campoli, A Pankin, B Drosse, CM Casao… - New …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Photoperiodic flowering is a major factor determining crop performance and is controlled by
interactions between environmental signals and the circadian clock. We proposed Hvlux1 …
interactions between environmental signals and the circadian clock. We proposed Hvlux1 …
Genomic designing of pearl millet: a resilient crop for arid and semi-arid environments
Pearl millet [Pennisetum glaucum (L.) R. Br.; Syn. Cenchrus americanus (L.) Morrone] is the
sixth most important cereal in the world. Today, pearl millet is grown on more than 30 million …
sixth most important cereal in the world. Today, pearl millet is grown on more than 30 million …
Transcriptome population genomics reveals severe bottleneck and domestication cost in the African rice (Oryza glaberrima)
Abstract The African cultivated rice (Oryza glaberrima) was domesticated in West Africa
3000 years ago. Although less cultivated than the Asian rice (O. sativa), O. glaberrima …
3000 years ago. Although less cultivated than the Asian rice (O. sativa), O. glaberrima …
Characterization of Sudanese pearl millet germplasm for agro-morphological traits and grain nutritional values
EMA Bashir, AM Ali, AM Ali, AE Melchinger… - Plant Genetic …, 2014 - cambridge.org
Pearl millet (Pennisetum glaucum (L.) R. Br.) is an important staple cereal cultivated in the
arid and semi-arid tropics of Asia and Africa, regions severely affected by malnutrition …
arid and semi-arid tropics of Asia and Africa, regions severely affected by malnutrition …
Genetic insights in pearl millet breeding in the genomic era: challenges and prospects
M Singh, U Nara - Plant Biotechnology Reports, 2023 - Springer
Pearl millet, a vital staple food and an important cereal, is emerging as crop having various
end-uses as feed, food as well as fodder. Advancement in high-throughput sequencing …
end-uses as feed, food as well as fodder. Advancement in high-throughput sequencing …