Patterns of genomic variation in Chinese maize inbred lines and implications for genetic improvement
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DOI: 10.1007/s00122-018-3072-z
Abstract: Key messageGenetic relationships among Chinese maize germplasms reveal historical trends in heterotic patterns from Chinese breeding programs and identify line Dan340 as a potential genome donor for elite inbred line Zheng58.AbstractThe characterization of the genetic… read more here.
Keywords: improvement; breeding programs; line; heterotic patterns ... See more keywords
Assessment of breeding programs sustainability: application of phenotypic and genomic indicators to a North European grain maize program
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DOI: 10.1007/s00122-019-03280-w
Abstract: Key messageWe review and propose easily implemented and affordable indicators to assess the genetic diversity and the potential of a breeding population and propose solutions for its long-term management.AbstractSuccessful plant breeding programs rely on balanced… read more here.
Keywords: breeding programs; diversity; breeding; phenotypic ... See more keywords
Community based small ruminant breeding programs in Ethiopia: Progress and challenges
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DOI: 10.1016/j.smallrumres.2020.106264
Abstract: Abstract In Ethiopia, small ruminant breeding programs has been shifted from central nucleus scheme to community based breeding programs considering the past genetic improvement approaches and their suitability to the Ethiopia's production system. One-tier community-based… read more here.
Keywords: breeding programs; breeding; community based; cbbp ... See more keywords
Integrating biobanking could produce significant cost benefits and minimise inbreeding for Australian amphibian captive breeding programs
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DOI: 10.1071/rd21058
Abstract: Captive breeding is an important tool for amphibian conservation despite high economic costs and deleterious genetic effects of sustained captivity and unavoidably small colony sizes. Integration of biobanking and assisted reproductive technologies (ARTs) could provide… read more here.
Keywords: breeding programs; integrating biobanking; captive breeding; breeding ... See more keywords
Genome-Wide Association Study of Spot Form of Net Blotch Resistance in the Upper Midwest Barley Breeding Programs.
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DOI: 10.1094/phyto-03-16-0136-r
Abstract: Pyrenophora teres f. maculata, the causal agent of spot form of net blotch (SFNB), is an emerging pathogen of barley in the United States and Australia. Compared with net form of net blotch (NFNB), less… read more here.
Keywords: breeding programs; sfnb sfnb; sfnb; barley ... See more keywords
Genomic analysis of 10 years of artificial selection in community-based breeding programs in two Ethiopian indigenous sheep breeds.
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DOI: 10.1111/age.13190
Abstract: In recent times, community-based breeding programs (CBBPs) have been advocated as the best strategy for genetic improvement of local breeds in smallholder farms in developing countries. Since 2009, CBBPs have been implemented for Ethiopian Bonga… read more here.
Keywords: based breeding; breeding programs; cbbp flocks; community based ... See more keywords
Characterization of Worldwide Olive Germplasm Banks of Marrakech (Morocco) and Córdoba (Spain): Towards management and use of olive germplasm in breeding programs
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0223716
Abstract: Olive (Olea europaea L.) is a major fruit crop in the Mediterranean Basin. Ex-situ olive management is essential to ensure optimal use of genetic resources in breeding programs. The Worldwide Olive Germplasm Bank of Córdoba… read more here.
Keywords: breeding programs; use; management; olive germplasm ... See more keywords
Long-term comparison between index selection and optimal independent culling in plant breeding programs with genomic prediction
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0235554
Abstract: In the context of genomic selection, we evaluated and compared breeding programs using either index selection or independent culling for recurrent selection of parents. We simulated a clonally propagated crop breeding program for 20 cycles… read more here.
Keywords: independent culling; breeding programs; selection; index selection ... See more keywords
White Guinea yam (Dioscorea rotundata Poir.) landraces trait profiling and setting benchmark for breeding programs in the Republic of Benin
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0273043
Abstract: To meet the high demand for white Guinea yam, there is a need to develop and release improved varieties to farmers. Unfortunately, low rate of adoption of most of the improved yam varieties by both… read more here.
Keywords: improved variety; breeding programs; guinea yam; yam dioscorea ... See more keywords
Soil Quality and Region Influence Performance and Ranking of Switchgrass Genotypes
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DOI: 10.2135/cropsci2018.06.0409
Abstract: Development of switchgrass (Panicum virgatum L.) as a dedicated bioenergy feedstock requires intensive and extensive breeding programs that include careful and thoughtful consideration of appropriate target populations of environments (TPEs). The purpose of this study… read more here.
Keywords: breeding programs; quality region; soil quality; switchgrass ... See more keywords
Opportunities to Improve Resilience in Animal Breeding Programs
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DOI: 10.3389/fgene.2018.00692
Abstract: Resilience is the capacity of an animal to be minimally affected by disturbances or to rapidly return to the state pertained before exposure to a disturbance. However, indicators for general resilience to environmental disturbances have… read more here.
Keywords: resilience indicators; breeding programs; breeding; resilience ... See more keywords