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Vera Afreixo, Ana Helena Tavares, Vera Enes, Miguel Pinheiro, Leonor Rodrigues and Gabriela Moura
In this work, we aimed to establish a stable and accurate procedure with which to perform feature selection in datasets with a much higher number of predictors than individuals, as in genome-wide association studies. Due to the instability of feature sel...
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Kenani E. Chiwina, Gehendra Bhattarai, Haizheng Xiong, Neelendra K. Joshi, Ryan W. Dickson, Theresa M. Phiri, Ibtisam Alatawi, Yilin Chen, Zachary Stansell, Kai-Shu Ling and Ainong Shi
Drought, a crucial abiotic stressor, markedly reduces the growth and yield of tomato crops (Solanum lycopersicum L.). Consequently, adopting drought-resistant cultivars and implementing breeding programs to enhance drought tolerance have emerged as endur...
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Paul Kitenge Kimwemwe, Chance Bahati Bukomarhe, Edward George Mamati, Stephen Mwangi Githiri, René Mushizi Civava, Jacob Mignouna, Wilson Kimani and Mamadou Fofana
Understanding the genetic diversity and population structure of rice is crucial for breeding programs, conservation efforts, and the development of sustainable agricultural practices. This study aimed to assess the genetic diversity and population struct...
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Xiaoli Zhang, Linglong Zhu, Mengyun Ren, Chao Xiang, Xiumei Tang, Youlin Xia, Dulin Song and Fuzhen Li
Cultivated peanut (Arachis hypogaea L.) is one of the most important oilseed crops worldwide. Pod-related traits, including pod length (PL), pod width (PW), ratio of PL to PW (PL/W) and 100-pod weight (100-PW), are crucial factors for pod yield and are k...
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Yeyang Fan, Zhenhua Zhang, Derun Huang, Tingxu Huang, Hongfei Wang, Jieyun Zhuang and Yujun Zhu
Rice blast is arguably the most devastating fungal disease of rice. Utilization of resistance genes to breed resistant cultivars is one of the most economical and environmentally friendly approaches to combat the disease. Pi25, a major resistance gene co...
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Debjani Roy Choudhury, Ramesh Kumar, Avantika Maurya, Dinesh P. Semwal, Ranbir S. Rathi, Raj K. Gautam, Ajaya K. Trivedi, Santosh K. Bishnoi, Sudhir P. Ahlawat, Kuldeep Singh, Nagendra K. Singh and Rakesh Singh
India is blessed with an abundance of diverse rice landraces in its traditional cultivated areas. Two marker systems (simple sequence repeats (SSR) and single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP)) were used to study a set of 298 rice landrace accessions collect...
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Liqiang Song, Ruihui Wang, Xueju Yang, Aimin Zhang and Dongcheng Liu
As one of the essential cereal crops, wheat provides 20% of the calories and proteins consumed by humans. Due to population expansion, dietary shift and climate change, it is challenging for wheat breeders to develop new varieties for meeting wheat produ...
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Christopher Detranaltes, Jianxin Ma and Guohong Cai
Soybean ranks second by total production of all crops grown in the United States. From surveys of soybean production regions in the US and Canada, seedling diseases have been consistently identified as one of the top five biotic limitations on yield for ...
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Felista W. Mwangi, Shedrach B. Pewan, John R. Otto, Oyelola A. Adegboye, Edward Charmley, Christopher P. Gardiner, Bunmi S. Malau-Aduli, Robert T. Kinobe and Aduli E. O. Malau-Aduli
This study explored the identification of single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNP) in fatty acid binding protein 4 (FABP4), stearoyl-CoA desaturase (SCD), and fatty acid synthase (FASN) genes that may influence the carcass traits of tropical crossbred beef ...
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Fangcao Zhao, Liang Guo, Nan Zhang, Jingwen Yang, Kecheng Zhu, Huayang Guo, Baosuo Liu, Bo Liu, Dianchang Zhang and Shigui Jiang
Lutjanus kasmira belongs to the family Lutjanidae. Over the past 20 years, the L. kasmira population in the South China Sea has been shrinking due to climate change, pressure from human activities, and inadequate food supplies. In this study, single nucl...
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