[HTML][HTML] QTL and candidate genes: Techniques and advancement in abiotic stress resistance breeding of major cereals

SRG Raj, K Nadarajah - International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2022 - mdpi.com
At least 75% of the world's grain production comes from the three most important cereal
crops: rice (Oryza sativa), wheat (Triticum aestivum), and maize (Zea mays). However …

Applications and challenges for efficient exploration of omics interventions for the enhancement of nutritional quality in rice (Oryza sativa L.)

N Rana, MS Rahim, G Kaur, R Bansal… - Critical reviews in …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Rice nutritional quality is one of the major concerns along with productivity enhancement to
feed the continuously growing population. To address wide-spread malnutrition influencing …

Large-scale integration of meta-QTL and genome-wide association study discovers the genomic regions and candidate genes for yield and yield-related traits in bread …

Y Yang, A Amo, D Wei, Y Chai, J Zheng, P Qiao… - Theoretical and Applied …, 2021 - Springer
Key message Based on the large-scale integration of meta-QTL and Genome-Wide
Association Study, 76 high-confidence MQTL regions and 237 candidate genes that affected …

[HTML][HTML] Genome wide screening and comparative genome analysis for Meta-QTLs, ortho-MQTLs and candidate genes controlling yield and yield-related traits in rice

B Khahani, E Tavakol, V Shariati, F Fornara - BMC genomics, 2020 - Springer
Background Improving yield and yield-related traits is the crucial goal in breeding
programmes of cereals. Meta-QTL (MQTL) analysis discovers the most stable QTLs …

Meta-QTL analysis of seed iron and zinc concentration and content in common bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.)

P Izquierdo, C Astudillo, MW Blair, AM Iqbal… - Theoretical and Applied …, 2018 - Springer
Key message Twelve meta-QTL for seed Fe and Zn concentration and/or content were
identified from 87 QTL originating from seven population grown in sixteen field trials. These …

Multiple haplotype-based analyses provide genetic and evolutionary insights into tomato fruit weight and composition

J Zhao, C Sauvage, F Bitton, M Causse - Horticulture Research, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Improving fruit quality traits such as metabolic composition remains a challenge for tomato
breeders. To better understand the genetic architecture of these traits and decipher the …

[HTML][HTML] Candidate loci for yield-related traits in maize revealed by a combination of metaQTL analysis and regional association mapping

L Chen, Y An, Y Li, C Li, Y Shi, Y Song… - Frontiers in plant …, 2017 - frontiersin.org
Maize grain yield and related traits are complex and are controlled by a large number of
genes of small effect or quantitative trait loci (QTL). Over the years, a large number of yield …

[HTML][HTML] Delineating meta-quantitative trait loci for anthracnose resistance in common bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.)

S Shafi, DK Saini, MA Khan, V Bawa… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Anthracnose, caused by the fungus Colletotrichum lindemuthianum, is one of the
devastating disease affecting common bean production and productivity worldwide. Several …

Meta‐QTL analysis and in‐silico transcriptome assessment for controlling chlorophyll traits in common wheat

K Guo, T Chen, P Zhang, Y Liu, Z Che… - The Plant …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Chlorophyll is an important plant molecule for absorbing light and transferring electrons to
produce energy for photosynthesis, which has a significant impact on crop yield. To identify …

[HTML][HTML] Linkage analysis, GWAS, transcriptome analysis to identify candidate genes for rice seedlings in response to high temperature stress

Z Wei, Q Yuan, H Lin, X Li, C Zhang, H Gao, B Zhang… - BMC plant biology, 2021 - Springer
Background Rice plants suffer from the rising temperature which is becoming more and
more prominent. Mining heat-resistant genes and applying them to rice breeding is a …