[HTML][HTML] Integrated genomic selection for rapid improvement of crops

G Krishnappa, S Savadi, BS Tyagi, SK Singh… - Genomics, 2021 - Elsevier
An increase in the rate of crop improvement is essential for achieving sustained food
production and other needs of ever-increasing population. Genomic selection (GS) is a …

[HTML][HTML] Unravelling sorghum functional genomics and molecular breeding: past achievements and future prospects

F Liu, B Wodajo, K Zhao, S Tang, Q Xie, P Xie - Journal of Genetics and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Sorghum, renowned for its substantial biomass production and remarkable tolerance to
various stresses, possesses extensive gene resources and phenotypic variations. A …

[HTML][HTML] Genomics breeding approaches for developing Sorghum bicolor lines with stress resilience and other agronomic traits

VK Somegowda, SED Reddy, A Gaddameedi… - Current Plant …, 2024 - Elsevier
Sorghum, also known as great millet, is a major cereal crop that feeds over 500 million
people in more than 100 countries, especially in Africa and Asia. It can grow well under …

Does plant breeding for antioxidant-rich foods have an impact on human health?

L Bassolino, K Petroni, A Polito, A Marinelli, E Azzini… - Antioxidants, 2022 - mdpi.com
Given the general beneficial effects of antioxidants-rich foods on human health and disease
prevention, there is a continuous interest in plant secondary metabolites conferring attractive …

Recent advancements in the breeding of sorghum crop: current status and future strategies for marker-assisted breeding

FS Baloch, MT Altaf, W Liaqat, M Bedir… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Sorghum is emerging as a model crop for functional genetics and genomics of tropical
grasses with abundant uses, including food, feed, and fuel, among others. It is currently the …

Whole-genome resequencing of Sorghum bicolor and S. bicolor × S. halepense lines provides new insights for improving plant agroecological characteristics

E Habyarimana, S Gorthy, FS Baloch, S Ercisli… - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
Abstract Sorghum (Sorghum bicolor L.(Moench)) is the world's fifth economically most
important cereal and is a staple particularly in the semi-arid tropics of Africa and Asia …

Genetic improvement of cereals and grain legumes

MA Nawaz, G Chung - Genes, 2020 - mdpi.com
The anticipated population growth by 2050 will be coupled with increased food demand. To
achieve higher and sustainable food supplies in order to feed the global population by 2050 …

Genomic selection for optimum index with dry biomass yield, dry mass fraction of fresh material, and plant height in biomass sorghum

E Habyarimana, M Lopez-Cruz, FS Baloch - Genes, 2020 - mdpi.com
Sorghum is one of the world's major crops, expresses traits for resilience to climate change,
and can be used for several purposes including food and clean fuels. Multiple-trait genomic …

Machine learning models based on remote and proximal sensing as potential methods for in-season biomass yields prediction in commercial sorghum fields

E Habyarimana, FS Baloch - Plos one, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Crop yield monitoring demonstrated the potential to improve agricultural productivity through
improved crop breeding, farm management and commodity planning. Remote and proximal …

A Critical Review: Breeding Objectives, Genomic Resources, and Marker-Assisted Methods in Sorghum (Sorghum bicolor L.)

MT Altaf, W Liaqat, A Jamil, HI Mohamed… - Journal of Soil Science …, 2024 - Springer
Sorghum plays a pivotal role as a dietary staple for a significant population in the Sub-
Saharan Africa (SSA) and South Asia (SA) regions. Projected climate variations in these …