Perennials as future grain crops: opportunities and challenges
EA Chapman, HC Thomsen, S Tulloch… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Perennial grain crops could make a valuable addition to sustainable agriculture, potentially
even as an alternative to their annual counterparts. The ability of perennials to grow year …
even as an alternative to their annual counterparts. The ability of perennials to grow year …
Breeding intermediate wheatgrass for grain production
Intermediate wheatgrass [IWG; Thinopyrum intermedium (Host) Barkworth & DR Dewey] is a
perennial grass with the unique distinction of having been, for more than 30 years, the target …
perennial grass with the unique distinction of having been, for more than 30 years, the target …
'MN‐Clearwater', the first food‐grade intermediate wheatgrass (Kernza perennial grain) cultivar
Abstract 'MN‐Clearwater'(Reg. no. CV‐287, PI 692651) is the world's first commercial food‐
grade intermediate wheatgrass [IWG; Thinopyrum intermedium (Host) Barkworth & DR …
grade intermediate wheatgrass [IWG; Thinopyrum intermedium (Host) Barkworth & DR …
Soil health improvements from using a novel perennial grain during the transition to organic production
M Rakkar, JM Jungers, C Sheaffer, G Bergquist… - Agriculture, Ecosystems …, 2023 - Elsevier
Organic crop production is a growing part of the agricultural economy. The transition from a
conventional to an organic cropping system, while complying with certification guidelines, is …
conventional to an organic cropping system, while complying with certification guidelines, is …
New food crop domestication in the age of gene editing: genetic, agronomic and cultural change remain co-evolutionarily entangled
The classic domestication scenario for grains and fruits has been portrayed as the lucky
fixation of major-effect “domestication genes.” Characterization of these genes plus recent …
fixation of major-effect “domestication genes.” Characterization of these genes plus recent …
Utilizing genomic selection for wheat population development and improvement
Wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) breeding programs can take over a decade to release a new
variety. However, new methods of selection, such as genomic selection (GS), must be …
variety. However, new methods of selection, such as genomic selection (GS), must be …
[HTML][HTML] Re-imagining crop domestication in the era of high throughput phenomics
De novo domestication is an exciting option for increasing species diversity and ecosystem
service functionality of agricultural landscapes. Genomic selection (GS), the application of …
service functionality of agricultural landscapes. Genomic selection (GS), the application of …
Progress towards perennial grains for prairies and plains
KG Cassman, DJ Connor - Outlook on Agriculture, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Perennial grain crops have been proposed as environmentally sustainable alternatives to
annual grain crop systems that currently dominate the world's major breadbaskets …
annual grain crop systems that currently dominate the world's major breadbaskets …
Genomic prediction enables rapid selection of high‐performing genets in an intermediate wheatgrass breeding program
In an era of constrained and depleted natural resources, perennial grains could provide
sustainable food production along with beneficial ecosystem services like reduced erosion …
sustainable food production along with beneficial ecosystem services like reduced erosion …
A genome-wide association study and genomic prediction for Phakopsora pachyrhizi resistance in soybean
Soybean brown rust (SBR), caused by Phakopsora pachyrhizi, is a devastating fungal
disease that threatens global soybean production. This study conducted a genome-wide …
disease that threatens global soybean production. This study conducted a genome-wide …