Genome-wide association studies (GWAS) are effectively applied to detect the marker trait
associations (MTAs) using whole genome-wide variants for complex quantitative traits in …

Highlights•Conserved and diverged functions of flowering time genes in Arabidopsis and
crops.•Flowering time regulation in crops via pathways unique to certain species.•Allelic …

Enhanced grain yield has been achieved in bread wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) through
development and cultivation of superior genotypes incorporating yield-related agronomic …

Increases in the yield of wheat during the Green Revolution of the late 20th century were
achieved through the introduction of Reduced height (Rht) dwarfing genes. The Rht‐B1 and …

Key message Phenotypic and genetic analysis of six spike and kernel characteristics in
wheat revealed geographic patterns as well as long-term trends arising from breeding …

Key message This review summarizes the allelic series, effects, interactions between genes
and with the environment, for the major flowering time genes that drive phenological …

Improving yield potential and closing the yield gap are important to achieve global food
security. Europe is the largest wheat producer, delivering about 35% of wheat globally, but …

Fusarium head blight (FHB) is one of the most important wheat (Triticum aestivum L.)
diseases worldwide, and host resistance displays complex genetic control. A genome‐wide …

Uncovering the genetic basis of agronomic traits in wheat landraces is important for
ensuring global food security via the development of improved varieties. Here, 723 wheat …

The present study was conducted to study the genetic architecture of grain micronutrients
(Zn, Fe and β-carotene contents), grain protein content and four yield traits in a spring wheat …