Genome-wide association studies (GWAS) are effectively applied to detect the marker trait
associations (MTAs) using whole genome-wide variants for complex quantitative traits in …

Agronomic protocols (rotation, tillage, fertilization and crop protection) commonly used in
organic and conventional crop production differ significantly and there is evidence that …

Septoria tritici blotch (STB) caused by the fungal pathogen Zymoseptoria tritici and powdery
mildew (PM) caused by Blumeria graminis f. sp tritici (Bgt) are among the forefront foliar …

Identification of marker trait association is a prerequisite for marker-assisted breeding. To
find markers linked with traits under heat and drought stress in bread wheat (Triticum …

Rapidly rising population and climate changes are two critical issues that require immediate
action to achieve sustainable development goals. The rising population is posing increased …

The last decade witnessed an unprecedented increase in the adoption of genomic selection
(GS) and phenomics tools in plant breeding programs, especially in major cereal crops. GS …

The five Nordic countries span the most northern region for field cultivation in the world. This
presents challenges per se, with short growing seasons, long days, and a need for frost …

Sclerotinia stem rot (SSR) is a fungal disease of rapeseed/canola that causes significant
seed yield losses and reduces its oil content and quality. In the present study, the reaction of …

Generating genomics-driven knowledge opens a way to accelerate the resistance breeding
process by family or population mapping and genomic selection. Important prerequisites are …

Pigeonpea, a tropical photosensitive crop, harbors significant diversity for days to flowering,
but little is known about the genes that govern these differences. Our goal in the current …