Genomic selection: genome-wide prediction in plant improvement

ZA Desta, R Ortiz - Trends in plant science, 2014 - cell.com
Association analysis is used to measure relations between markers and quantitative trait loci
(QTL). Their estimation ignores genes with small effects that trigger underpinning …

Potential for evolutionary responses to climate change–evidence from tree populations

FJ Alberto, SN Aitken, R Alía… - Global change …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Evolutionary responses are required for tree populations to be able to track climate change.
Results of 250 years of common garden experiments show that most forest trees have …

[HTML][HTML] Quantitative genetics and genomics converge to accelerate forest tree breeding

D Grattapaglia, OB Silva-Junior, RT Resende… - Frontiers in plant …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Forest tree breeding has been successful at delivering genetically improved material for
multiple traits based on recurrent cycles of selection, mating, and testing. However, long …

[HTML][HTML] Genomic selection for forest tree improvement: Methods, achievements and perspectives

VG Lebedev, TN Lebedeva, AI Chernodubov… - Forests, 2020 - mdpi.com
The breeding of forest trees is only a few decades old, and is a much more complicated,
longer, and expensive endeavor than the breeding of agricultural crops. One breeding cycle …

[HTML][HTML] Genotype by environment interactions in forest tree breeding: review of methodology and perspectives on research and application

Y Li, M Suontama, RD Burdon, HS Dungey - Tree Genetics & Genomes, 2017 - Springer
Genotype by environment interaction (G× E) refers to the comparative performances of
genotypes differing among environments, representing differences in genotype rankings or …

High‐throughput Phenotyping and Genomic Selection: The Frontiers of Crop Breeding ConvergeF

L Cabrera‐Bosquet, J Crossa… - Journal of integrative …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Genomic selection (GS) and high‐throughput phenotyping have recently been captivating
the interest of the crop breeding community from both the public and private sectors world …

Accuracy of Genomic Selection Methods in a Standard Data Set of Loblolly Pine (Pinus taeda L.)

MFR Resende Jr, P Munoz, MDV Resende… - Genetics, 2012 - academic.oup.com
Genomic selection can increase genetic gain per generation through early selection.
Genomic selection is expected to be particularly valuable for traits that are costly to …

Forest genomics: Advancing climate adaptation, forest health, productivity, and conservation

N Isabel, JA Holliday, SN Aitken - Evolutionary Applications, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Forest ecosystems provide important ecological services and resources, from habitat for
biodiversity to the production of environmentally friendly products, and play a key role in the …

The genetics of drought tolerance in conifers

E Moran, J Lauder, C Musser, A Stathos… - New …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
As temperatures warm and precipitation patterns shift as a result of climate change, interest
in the identification of tree genotypes that will thrive under more arid conditions has grown …

[HTML][HTML] Integrating crop growth models with whole genome prediction through approximate Bayesian computation

F Technow, CD Messina, LR Totir, M Cooper - PloS one, 2015 - journals.plos.org
Genomic selection, enabled by whole genome prediction (WGP) methods, is revolutionizing
plant breeding. Existing WGP methods have been shown to deliver accurate predictions in …