Genomics and high throughput phenomics have the potential to revolutionize the field of wheat ( L.) breeding. Genomic selection (GS) has been used for predicting various quantitative traits in wheat, especially grain yield.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFGenome-wide association mapping is a powerful tool for dissecting the relationship between phenotypes and genetic variants in diverse populations. With the improved cost efficiency of high-throughput genotyping platforms, association mapping is a desirable method of mining populations for favorable alleles that hold value for crop improvement. Stem rust, caused by the fungus f.
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