Accelerating crop genetic gains with genomic selection

KP Voss-Fels, M Cooper, BJ Hayes - Theoretical and Applied Genetics, 2019 - Springer
Key message Genomic prediction based on additive genetic effects can accelerate genetic
gain. There are opportunities for further improvement by including non-additive effects that …

Scaling up high-throughput phenotyping for abiotic stress selection in the field

DT Smith, AB Potgieter, SC Chapman - Theoretical and Applied Genetics, 2021 - Springer
Key message High-throughput phenotyping (HTP) is in its infancy for deployment in large-
scale breeding programmes. With the ability to measure correlated traits associated with …

Genomic prediction of maize yield across European environmental conditions

EJ Millet, W Kruijer, A Coupel-Ledru, S Alvarez Prado… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
The development of germplasm adapted to changing climate is required to ensure food
security,. Genomic prediction is a powerful tool to evaluate many genotypes but performs …

[HTML][HTML] Modelling strategies for assessing and increasing the effectiveness of new phenotyping techniques in plant breeding

FA Van Eeuwijk, D Bustos-Korts, EJ Millet, MP Boer… - Plant science, 2019 - Elsevier
New types of phenotyping tools generate large amounts of data on many aspects of plant
physiology and morphology with high spatial and temporal resolution. These new …

Enviromics in breeding: applications and perspectives on envirotypic-assisted selection

RT Resende, HP Piepho, GJM Rosa… - Theoretical and Applied …, 2021 - Springer
Key message We propose the application of enviromics to breeding practice, by which the
similarity among sites assessed on an “omics” scale of environmental attributes drives the …

Introduction to a special issue on genotype by environment interaction

N de Leon, JL Jannink, JW Edwards… - Crop Science, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Expression of a phenotype is a function of the genotype, the environment, and the
differential sensitivity of certain genotypes to different environments, also known as …

Utility of climatic information via combining ability models to improve genomic prediction for yield within the genomes to fields maize project

D Jarquin, N De Leon, C Romay, M Bohn… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Genomic prediction provides an efficient alternative to conventional phenotypic selection for
developing improved cultivars with desirable characteristics. New and improved methods to …

Prediction of maize phenotypic traits with genomic and environmental predictors using gradient boosting frameworks

CC Westhues, GS Mahone, S da Silva… - Frontiers in plant …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
The development of crop varieties with stable performance in future environmental
conditions represents a critical challenge in the context of climate change. Environmental …

Genomic selection in sugarcane: Current status and future prospects

C Mahadevaiah, C Appunu, K Aitken… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Sugarcane is a C4 and agro-industry-based crop with a high potential for biomass
production. It serves as raw material for the production of sugar, ethanol, and electricity …

Integrating Molecular Markers and Environmental Covariates To Interpret Genotype by Environment Interaction in Rice (Oryza sativa L.) Grown in Subtropical Areas

E Monteverde, L Gutierrez, P Blanco… - G3: Genes …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Understanding the genetic and environmental basis of genotype× environment interaction
(G× E) is of fundamental importance in plant breeding. If we consider G× E in the context of …