[HTML][HTML] Designing future crops: genomics-assisted breeding comes of age

RK Varshney, A Bohra, J Yu, A Graner, Q Zhang… - Trends in Plant …, 2021 - cell.com
Over the past decade, genomics-assisted breeding (GAB) has been instrumental in
harnessing the potential of modern genome resources and characterizing and exploiting …

[HTML][HTML] Crop phenomics and high-throughput phenotyping: past decades, current challenges, and future perspectives

W Yang, H Feng, X Zhang, J Zhang, JH Doonan… - Molecular plant, 2020 - cell.com
Since whole-genome sequencing of many crops has been achieved, crop functional
genomics studies have stepped into the big-data and high-throughput era. However …

[HTML][HTML] Pan-genome analysis of 33 genetically diverse rice accessions reveals hidden genomic variations

P Qin, H Lu, H Du, H Wang, W Chen, Z Chen, Q He… - Cell, 2021 - cell.com
Structural variations (SVs) and gene copy number variations (gCNVs) have contributed to
crop evolution, domestication, and improvement. Here, we assembled 31 high-quality …

[HTML][HTML] A route to de novo domestication of wild allotetraploid rice

H Yu, T Lin, X Meng, H Du, J Zhang, G Liu, M Chen… - Cell, 2021 - cell.com
Cultivated rice varieties are all diploid, and polyploidization of rice has long been desired
because of its advantages in genome buffering, vigorousness, and environmental …

[HTML][HTML] A super pan-genomic landscape of rice

L Shang, X Li, H He, Q Yuan, Y Song, Z Wei, H Lin… - Cell Research, 2022 - nature.com
Pan-genomes from large natural populations can capture genetic diversity and reveal
genomic complexity. Using de novo long-read assembly, we generated a graph-based …

[HTML][HTML] De novo domestication: an alternative route toward new crops for the future

AR Fernie, J Yan - Molecular plant, 2019 - cell.com
Current global agricultural production must feed over 7 billion people. However, productivity
varies greatly across the globe and is under threat from both increased competitions for land …

[HTML][HTML] Natural variation in crops: realized understanding, continuing promise

Y Liang, HJ Liu, J Yan, F Tian - Annual review of plant biology, 2021 - annualreviews.org
Crops feed the world's population and shape human civilization. The improvement of crop
productivity has been ongoing for almost 10,000 years and has evolved from an experience …

New approaches to improve crop tolerance to biotic and abiotic stresses

M Gonzalez Guzman, F Cellini… - Physiologia …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
During the last years, a great effort has been dedicated at the development and employment
of diverse approaches for achieving more stress‐tolerant and climate‐flexible crops and …

[HTML][HTML] 5Gs for crop genetic improvement

RK Varshney, P Sinha, VK Singh, A Kumar… - Current Opinion in Plant …, 2020 - Elsevier
Highlights•5G breeding approach brings precision and enhances efficiency in breeding
programs.•Genome, germplasm, gene function, genomic breeding and genome editing are …

[HTML][HTML] From Green Super Rice to green agriculture: Reaping the promise of functional genomics research

S Yu, J Ali, S Zhou, G Ren, H Xie, J Xu, X Yu, F Zhou… - Molecular Plant, 2022 - cell.com
Producing sufficient food with finite resources to feed the growing global population while
having a smaller impact on the environment has always been a great challenge. Here, we …