funded by National Key Research and Development Program of China(2020YFE0202300)International Postdoctoral Exchange Fellowship Program(Talent-Introduction Program)in 2020.
Germplasm conserved in gene banks is underutilized,owing mainly to the cost of characterization.Genomic prediction can be applied to predict the genetic merit of germplasm.Germplasm utilization could be greatly accele...
the Technical Innovation Project of Hubei Province(2018ABA087);National Natural Science Foundation of China(31771840);the China Agriculture Research System of MOF and MARA(CARS-13);the Agricultural Science and Technology Innovation Program(CAAS-ASTIP-2013-OCRI);Fundamental Research Funds for Central Non-Profit Institute of Crop Sciences CAAS(Y2020YJ09)。
Silique length influences seed yield in oilseed rape.It shows extensive variation in germplasm resources,and identifying the underlying genes and regulatory mechanisms would advance breeding for the trait.In the prese...
financially the National Natural Science Foundation of China(31871611 and31971890);the National Science Foundation for Young Scientistsin China(31901494 and 31901869);International Cooperation and Exchange of the National Natural Science Foundation of China(31961143019);the Integrated Extension Project of Agricultural Science and Technology Innovation in Shaanxi Province(NYKJ-2021-YL(XN)15)。
The development and deployment of diverse resistance sources in new wheat cultivars underpin the durable control of stripe rust.In the present study,two loci for adult plant resistance(APR),QYr SM155.1 and QYr SM155.2...
The authors gratefully acknowledge the financial support from the MasAgro project funded by Mexico’s Secretary of Agriculture and Rural Development(SADER),the Genomic Open-source Breeding Informatics Initiative(GOBII)(grant number OPP1093167)supported by the Bill&Melinda Gates Foundation,and the CGIAR Research Program(CRP)on maize(MAIZE);MAIZE receives W1&W2 support from the Governments of Australia,Belgium,Canada,China,France,India,Japan,the Republic of Korea,Mexico,Netherlands,New Zealand,Norway,Sweden,Switzerland,the United Kingdom,USA,and the World Bank;The authors also thank the National Natural Science Foundation of China(grant number 31801442);the CIMMYT–China Specialty Maize Research Center Project funded by the Shanghai Municipal Finance Bureau;the China Scholarship Council.
Fusarium ear rot(FER)is a destructive maize fungal disease worldwide.In this study,three tropical maize populations consisting of 874 inbred lines were used to perform genomewide association study(GWAS)and genomic pre...
The research is supported by the Australian Grain Research and Development Corporation(UMU00049 and UMU00050).
Crop genetic improvements catalysed population growth,which in turn has increased the pressure for food security.We need to produce 70%more food to meet the demands of 9.5 billion people by 2050.Climate changes have p...
This research was financially supported by Hundredthousand and Million Project of Heilongjiang Province for Engineering and Technology Science(2019ZX16B01);We thank Professor Jiankang Wang(Institute of Crop Sciences,Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences)for valuable suggestions.
Soybean is a source of edible oil for humans and provides a third of the vegetable oil consumed worldwide.Increasing seed oil content in seeds is thus a key objective in soybean breeding.In the present study,a four-wa...
supported by the National Key Research and Development Program of China(2016YFD0101802);the National Natural Science Foundation of China(3181101544);Henan Major Science and Technology Projects(181100110200);Ten-Thousand Talents Plan(Z04295)of China。
Carfentrazone-ethyl and tribenuron-methyl,the two widely used herbicides for weed control in field crops,frequently cause phytotoxicity to wheat seedlings in the field.In this study,a total of 697 wheat accessions con...
China Scholarship Council(CSC)for Langlang Ma’s funding;USDA’s National Institute of Food and Agriculture(IOW04314,IOW01018);Hatch Multistate Project NC-007;the R.F.Baker Center for Plant Breeding at Iowa State University,for supporting this work.
Root system architecture(RSA)contributes to nitrogen(N)uptake and utilization in maize.In this study,a germplasm enhancement of maize double haploid population of 226 lines genotyped with 61,634 SNPs was used to inves...
Funding from the Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada Peer Review and Growing Forward programs,and Ducks Unlimited Canada is greatly appreciated
We report on pyramiding different disease resistance genes against fungal pathogens in Canadian winter wheat germplasm based on available DNA markers and gene sequences.Genetic resistance represents a safe, economical...
Proso millet is an important short-duration crop that adapts well to varied climatic conditions and is grown worldwide for food,feed and fodder purposes.Owing to a lack of genetic improvement,the crop has experienced ...