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Genetic control of flowering in greater yam (Dioscorea alata L.)
BackgroundGreater yam ( Dioscorea alata L.) is a major tropical and subtropical staple crop cultivated for its starchy tubers. Breeding of this...
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Single nucleotide polymorphism based assessment of genetic diversity in local and exotic onion genotypes
BackgroundOnion is an economically important vegetable cultivated worldwide on a large scale. Liberal exchange of germplasm and frequent selection...
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Multi-genome comparisons reveal gain-and-loss evolution of anti-Mullerian hormone receptor type 2 as a candidate master sex-determining gene in Percidae
BackgroundThe Percidae family comprises many fish species of major importance for aquaculture and fisheries. Based on three new chromosome-scale...
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Variation in anthocyanin pigmentation by R1-navajo gene, development and validation of breeder-friendly markers specific to C1-Inhibitor locus for in-vivo haploid production in maize
BackgroundIn-vivo maternal haploids serve as the basis of doubled haploid (DH) breeding in maize. R1-navajo ( R1-nj ) gene governing anthocyanin...
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Association between APOA5 polymorphisms and susceptibility to metabolic syndrome: a systematic review and meta-analysis
BackgroundThe association between Apolipoprotein A5 (APOA5) genetic polymorphisms and susceptibility to metabolic syndrome (MetS) has been...
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Physical map** of introgressed chromosome fragment carrying the fertility restoring (Rfo) gene for Ogura CMS in Brassica juncea L. Czern & Coss
Key messageRfo is located on a radish chromosome fragment (~ 108 Kb), which is seated in the middle of a pretty large C genome translocation at the... 
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Apis mellifera Worker Bees Selected for Varroa-sensitive Hygiene Show Higher Specific Sensitivity and Perception Speed Towards Low Concentrations of Chemical Cues Emitted by the Brood
Varroa -sensitive hygiene (VSH) is highly influenced by the worker bee’s olfactory ability. Workers bred for VSH and non-selected control line workers...
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Carbon Dioxide and Nitrous Oxide Emissions from a Typical Sugarcane Soil in the Cauca River Valley, Colombia
Sugarcane is an important crop for tropical countries and to accurately inventory its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions baseline measurements are...
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Identification and characterization of circular RNAs in association with the feed efficiency in Hu lambs
BackgroundCircular RNA (circRNA), as a new members of noncoding RNA family, have vital functions in many biological processes by as microRNA sponges...
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Fine map** of the major anthracnose resistance QTL AnRGO5 in Capsicum chinense ‘PBC932’
BackgroundColletotrichum species are the causal agents of anthracnose, a major disease affecting the yield and quality of pepper ( Capsicum spp.). Coll...
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Mass Spectrometry Imaging (MSI) and Root Gall Elucidation
Nematodes are the most destructive pest that is responsible for significant agricultural losses all over the world. Every plant species has at least...
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Wild and Rare Self-Incompatibility Allele S17 Found in 24 Sweet Cherry (Prunus avium L.) Cultivars
The pollination of self-incompatible diploid sweet cherry is determined by the S-locus alleles. We resolved the S-alleles of 50 sweet cherry...
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Genomic characterization of a nematode tolerance locus in sugar beet
BackgroundInfection by beet cyst nematodes (BCN, Heterodera schachtii ) causes a serious disease of sugar beet, and climatic change is expected to...
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Development and validation of breeder-friendly KASPar markers for er1, a powdery mildew resistance gene in pea (Pisum sativum L.)
Powdery mildew of pea is caused by Erysiphe pisi DC and is a serious threat to pea ( Pisum sativum L.) production throughout much of the world....
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Potato yield and quality are linked to cover crop and soil microbiome, respectively
Crop-specific cultivation practices including crop rotation, cover crop**, and fertilisation are key measures for sustainable farming, for which...
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Breeding for root-knot nematode resistance in fruiting Solanaceous vegetable crops: a review
Root‐knot nematodes ( Meloidogyne spp.) are the major group of plant parasitic nematodes impeding the cultivation of fruiting Solanaceous vegetable...
