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Genomic Selection in Maize Breeding
Rapid developments in the field of genomics have benefitted plant breeding in recent times. Genomic selection (GS) is one of the tools hel** plant...
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Mining QTLs for elevated protein and other major seed composition traits from diverse soybean germplasm
Soybean is the world’s largest source of protein for animal feed and the second largest source of vegetable oil. Improving the seed protein of...
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Genetic diversity and fine-scale spatial genetic structure of unmanaged old-growth versus managed second-growth populations of Scots pine (Pinus sylvestris L.) in Lithuania
We tested the hypothesis that old-growth unmanaged (OGU) forests have higher genetic diversity than second-growth managed (SGM) forests and...
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The impact of low nitrogen conditions on the chemical composition and flour pasting properties of quality protein maize
Maize is one of the most important sources of protein and starch for humans, however, low soil nitrogen may affect important grain quality traits....
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Genotypic Selection in Vegetables for Adaptation to Climate Change
Climate of is directly associated with any crop production. Vegetable crops have more specific climatic requirement. The changing patterns of...
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TSWIFT: Tower Spectrometer on Wheels for Investigating Frequent Timeseries for high-throughput phenoty** of vegetation physiology
BackgroundRemote sensing instruments enable high-throughput phenoty** of plant traits and stress resilience across scale. Spatial (handheld...
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Date Palm: Genomic Designing for Improved Nutritional Quality
Date palm (Phoenix dactylifera L.) is one of the oldest fruit trees known where a significant amount of breeding has been carried out to improve...
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Date Palm: Genomic Designing for Improved Nutritional Quality
Date palm (Phoenix dactylifera L.) is one of the oldest fruit trees known where a significant amount of breeding has been carried out to improve...
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Integration of genotypic, hyperspectral, and phenotypic data to improve biomass yield prediction in hybrid rye
Key messageHyperspectral and genomic data are effective predictors of biomass yield in winter rye. Variable selection procedures can improve the...
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Analysis of genetic divergence in Psidium cattleyanum Sabine accessions based on morphological fruit descriptors
Brazil boasts one of the world’s richest biodiversities, including untapped sources of native species. Psidium cattleyanum Sabine is one of many...
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Analysis of the Composition of Fertility Genes in Sterile and Maintainer Lines of Sugar Beet
This study attempted to characterize the cytoplasmic types of three sterile lines and three maintainer lines of sugar beet, as well as the...
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Viral Nature of the Aquatic Ecosystems
Viruses infecting microorganisms are ubiquitous and highly abundant in aquatic environments. They considerably affect the dynamics, diversity, and...
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Assessment of Variability and Genetic Factors among High Heritable Traits of Juglans regia (Walnut) from North Western Himalayan Regions
Juglans regia L. (Walnut) generally renowned as English Walnut or Persian Walnut. It is popular for its quality edible nuts and strong wood resulted...
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Race composition and genetic diversity of a Puccinia striiformis f. sp. tritici population from Yunnan and Guizhou epidemiological regions in China in 2018
Wheat stripe rust, caused by Puccinia striiformis f. sp. tritici ( Pst ), is an extremely destructive wheat disease worldwide. Yunnan and Guizhou...
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Cultivar-dependent and drought-induced modulation of secondary metabolites, adaptative defense in Fagopyrum esculentum L
The present study investigates the biochemical responses of buckwheat to drought stress, particularly focusing on phenolic acids and flavonoids,...
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Population genetic analyses highlight an eastward dispersal of Puccinia striiformis f. sp. tritici from the Shaanxi province to the North China Plain
Wheat stripe rust, caused by Puccinia striiformis f. sp. tritici ( Pst ), is a common airborne wheat disease. The frequent occurrence at a large scale...
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Genetic variability of buckwheat (Fagopyrum spp.) genotypes for nutritional and nutraceutical traits
Buckwheat is one of the underutilized crop considered as nutritional and nutraceutical rich food crop having adaptability to cope under various...
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Aphid-Induced Volatiles and Subsequent Attraction of Natural Enemies Varies among Sorghum Cultivars
The production of herbivore-induced plant volatiles (HIPVs) is a type of indirect defense used by plants to attract natural enemies and reduce...
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A data-driven crop model for maize yield prediction
Accurate estimation of crop yield predictions is of great importance for food security under the impact of climate change. We propose a data-driven...
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Genome-wide association study for resistances to yellow rust, powdery mildew, and Septoria tritici blotch in cultivated emmer
Emmer is a progenitor of bread wheat and evolved in the Levant together with the yellow rust (YR), powdery mildew (PM) fungi, and a precursor of Zymose...
