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Genetic analysis of quantitative variation in almond nut traits
In almond ( Prunus dulcis L.), the physical characteristics of nuts and kernels underpin both crop yield and processing quality. In this research, the...
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Meta-analysis of qualitative and quantitative trait variation in sweet watermelon and citron watermelon genetic resources
Sweet watermelon ( Citrullus lanatus var. lanatus (Thunb.) Matsum. & Nakai) is an economically important cucurbit species despite its relatively...
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Unraveling the genetic basis of quantitative resistance to diseases in tomato: a meta-QTL analysis and mining of transcript profiles
Key messageWhole-genome QTL mining and meta-analysis in tomato for resistance to bacterial and fungal diseases identified 73 meta-QTL regions with...
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Genetic map** and prediction for novel lesion mimic in maize demonstrates quantitative effects from genetic background, environment and epistasis
Key messageA novel locus was discovered on chromosome 7 associated with a lesion mimic in maize; this lesion mimic had a quantitative and heritable...
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Implications of accounting for marker-based population structure in the quantitative genetic evaluation of genetic parameters related to growth and wood properties in Norway spruce
BackgroundForest geneticists typically use provenances to account for population differences in their improvement schemes; however, the historical...
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Genetic diversity of Arabica coffee genotypes in south Ethiopia using quantitative agro-morphological traits
The investigation was conducted to assess the extent of genetic diversity of South Ethiopian Arabica coffee genotypes for agro-morphological...
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Genetic Association Studies in Host-Pathogen Interaction Analysis
Studying host-pathogen interactions at a molecular level has always been technically challenging. Identifying the different biochemical and genetic...
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Genetic Diversity and Grou** of Litchi Genotypes Based on 83 Qualitative and Quantitative Traits
The presence of a narrow genetic base is the major bottleneck in improvements in litchi to get desired objectives. Studies on the nature and extent...
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Automated quantitative trait locus analysis (AutoQTL)
BackgroundQuantitative Trait Locus (QTL) analysis and Genome-Wide Association Studies (GWAS) have the power to identify variants that capture...
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Identification of genetic loci in lettuce mediating quantitative resistance to fungal pathogens
Key message We demonstrate genetic variation for quantitative resistance against important fungal pathogens in lettuce and its wild relatives, map...
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Statistical and Quantitative Genetics Studies
Quantitative genetics and plant breeding are non-exclusive and these disciplines has been benefited from each other for the past 100 years. As a...
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Statistical Methods for the Quantitative Genetic Analysis of High-Throughput Phenoty** Data
The advent of plant phenomics, coupled with the wealth of genotypic data generated by next-generation sequencing technologies, provides exciting new...
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MAARS Software for Automatic and Quantitative Analysis of Mitotic Progression
In this chapter, we describe a software called MAARS (Mitotic Analysis And Recording System) that enables automatic and quantitative analysis of...
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Assessment of variability and genetic divergence of longan genotypes (Dimocarpus longan Lour.) based on qualitative and quantitative traits
Longan ( Dimocarpus longan Lour.) is an important underutilized fruit crop. There is currently limited information available on the genetic background...
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Genetic map** of two quantitative resistance loci to Venturia nashicola in an interspecific pear family
Pear scab is a major disease of pear worldwide and is caused by two distinct species that are aligned with different commercial Pyrus species: Venturia...
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Pathogen lifestyle determines host genetic signature of quantitative disease resistance loci in oilseed rape (Brassica napus)
Key messageUsing associative transcriptomics, our study identifies genes conferring resistance to four diverse fungal pathogens in crops, emphasizing...
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Qualitative and quantitative genetic variations in bitter gourd (Momordica charantia L.)
The testing for distinctiveness, uniformity and stability (DUS) is a prerequisite for release and intellectual property rights (IPRs) protection of...
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Quantitative Analysis of Microtubule Organization in Leaf Epidermis Pavement Cells
Leaf epidermis pavement cells form highly complex shapes with interlocking lobes and necks at their anticlinal walls. The microtubule cytoskeleton...
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A deep learning framework for quantitative analysis of actin microridges
Microridges are evolutionarily conserved actin-rich protrusions present on the apical surface of squamous epithelial cells. In zebrafish epidermal...
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Genetic divergence and correlation estimates for quantitative traits in Salix
The study was conducted to estimate the genetic variability and stability in the performance of different Salix clones for important...
