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Genetic Map**, Quantitative Trait Analysis, and Gene Cloning in Brassica oleracea
Among the cultivated Brassica species, B. oleracea is among the most genetically and morphologically diverse species. The modern crop forms of B.... -
AMMI-Bayesian models and use of credible regions in the study of combining ability in maize
The development of lines with high performance and stability for synthesis of superior hybrids is the most expensive and time-consuming phase in...
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Inheritance of wood properties and their radial variations in full-sib families of 36-year-old Japanese larch (Larix kaempferi (Lamb.) Carr.)
Key messageLarger differences of maximum load among families were found in mature wood compared to juvenile wood, suggesting the possibility of...
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Heterosis and gene action studies for agro-physiological traits in Indian mustard (Brassica juncea L.)
Indian mustard ( Brassica juncea L) is an important rabi oilseed crop in India and contributes more than 80% of total rapeseed-mustard production in...
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Recent advances in genetics and molecular breeding of parthenocarpic cucumber (Cucumis sativus L.) under protected conditions
Cucumber is an important member of Cucurbitaceae family which is grown and consumed globally. It is consumed in the form of salads or pickles and has...
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CUBIC: an atlas of genetic architecture promises directed maize improvement
BackgroundIdentifying genotype-phenotype links and causative genes from quantitative trait loci (QTL) is challenging for complex agronomically...
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Gene expression and genetic control to cold tolerance during maize seed germination
BackgroundThe study of cold tolerance in maize seeds and seedlings through physiological quality assessments, as well as the genetic control...
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Evaluation of Combining Abilities of Winter-Rye Inbred Lines with the Topcross Method
AbstractIdentification of the inbred lines perspective for combining abilities of winter rye is an important stage in the hybrid breeding cycle. The...
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Genetic Improvement and Variability
Cowpea has substantial variability in growth habit, vegetative traits, flowering, and reproductive characteristic. The viny varieties of cowpea are... -
Identification and morpho-molecular characterization of low spore strain in oyster mushroom
BackgroundSporocarps of oyster mushroom liberate enormous spores and cause allergic reactions to workers involved in its cultivation. These...
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Diallel analysis of grain filling rate and grain filling period in tropical maize (Zea mays L.)
Grain yields of maize in the lowland tropics are generally limited by short days and high temperatures that minimize durations of incident light....
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Advances in Male Sterility Systems and Hybrid Breeding in Sunflower
Commercial hybrid development is one of the most common goals in crop improvement because it allows farmers to harvest considerably higher seed... -
Disease Resistance in Cotton
Though cotton has been adapted to subtropical and tropical regions of the world as a long season crop, it experiences a large array of diseases... -
Heritability and correlation analysis of morphological and yield traits in genetically modified cotton
BackgroundCotton is known for fiber extraction and it is grown in tropical and sub-tropical areas of the world due to having hot weather. Cotton crop...
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Genoty** marker density and prediction models effects in long-term breeding schemes of cross-pollinated crops
Key MessageIn genomic recurrent selection, the more markers, the better because they buffer the linkage disequilibrium losses caused by recombination...
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Heterotic Potential, Potence Ratio, Combining Ability and Genetic Control of Quality and Yield Traits in Bell Pepper Under Net-House Conditions of NW Himalayas
The present experiment was carried out with the aim of identifying outstanding specific combiners and best parental lines along with the...
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Inheritance of faba bean resistance to Broomrape, genetic diversity and QTL map** analysis
Six faba bean parents and their F 1 and F 2 generations were used in this investigation to study the genetic system controlling resistance of faba bean...
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The trade-off between density marker panels size and predictive ability of genomic prediction for agronomic traits in Coffea canephora
Genomic prediction in Coffee breeding has shown good potential in predictive ability (PA), genetic gains and reduction of the selection cycle time....
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Role of Brassica orphan gene BrLFM on leafy head formation in Chinese cabbage (Brassica rapa)
Key messageBrassica orphan gene BrFLM , identified by two allelic mutants, was involved in leafy head formation in Chinese cabbage.
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Combining ability and genetic diversity under low-temperature conditions at germination stage of maize (Zea mays L.)
Low temperatures are important for the production of spring maize in northern China. While the low-temperature tolerance of maize seeds can be...