Scientists Map the Genes Behind Sugar and Yield in Global Sugarcane Hunt
A genome-wide association study of 397 diverse sugarcane accessions has identified dozens of DNA markers and candidate genes linked to ...
Tag: genomic selection
Heat-Stressed Pigs Reveal a Gut Microbiome That Rewires Itself on Schedule
A three-layer omics study of lactating sows shows that gut microbiome responses to heat stress follow a shared temporal reorganization ...
Selection Reshapes the Wheat Genome in Just Three Rounds of Breeding
A decade-long analysis of Ohio State's wheat breeding program reveals that just three rounds of field selection shifted allele frequencies ...
Order Matters: Simulations Reveal How to Pair Genomic Prediction with Selection Indices for Better Rice Breeding
Stochastic simulations of a 30-year rice breeding program show that applying genomic prediction to individual traits before constructing a Pesek–Baker ...
Smarter Marker Panels Boost Genomic Prediction Power in Soybean Breeding
A new study in Theoretical and Applied Genetics shows that GWAS-prioritized marker panels can match or beat full SNP sets ...
Genomics Reveals the Hidden Blueprint for Supercharging Tropical Maize Hybrids
Researchers at IITA used more than 2,000 genome-wide SNP markers to redraw the heterotic groupings of 1,437 tropical maize inbred ...
New software brings rigorous nested validation to genomic prediction
A new Python-based tool called NV4GP brings statistically rigorous nested cross-validation and independent validation to genomic prediction, allowing breeders without ...
Genomic tools promise faster sugarcane breeding, major review finds
A major review argues that moving genomic prediction and computational mate allocation to the earliest stages of sugarcane breeding could ...
Scientists Map the Hidden Genes That Let Cassava Survive Herbicide Attack
A genome-wide association study of 194 cassava genotypes has identified genomic regions and candidate genes linked to tolerance of the ...
First NAM Population in Italian Ryegrass Pinpoints Genes Behind Seed Shattering
Researchers have built the first nested association mapping population in Italian ryegrass, identifying genomic regions and a ripening-related candidate gene ...
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Mothers who receive childcare support from maternal grandparents show more parental warmth, finds NTU Singapore study
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University of Seville Breaks 120-Year-Old Mystery, Revises a Key Einstein Concept
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Bee body mass, pathogens and local climate influence heat tolerance
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Researchers record first-ever images and data of a shark experiencing a boat strike
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Groundbreaking Clinical Trial Reveals Lubiprostone Enhances Kidney Function
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