Search Results - "Hickey, Lee"
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Fast-Forwarding Genetic Gain
Published in Trends in plant science (01-03-2018)“…‘Speed breeding’ enables scientists to exploit gene bank accessions and mutant collections for an unparalleled rapid gene discovery and gene deployment…”
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Harnessing adult-plant resistance genes to deploy durable disease resistance in crops
Published in Essays in biochemistry (30-09-2022)“…Adult-plant resistance (APR) is a type of genetic resistance in cereals that is effective during the later growth stages and can protect plants from a range of…”
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Breeding crops to feed 10 billion
Published in Nature biotechnology (01-07-2019)“…Crop improvements can help us to meet the challenge of feeding a population of 10 billion, but can we breed better varieties fast enough? Technologies such as…”
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Q&A: modern crop breeding for future food security
Published in BMC biology (25-02-2019)“…Farmers around the world have recently experienced significant crop losses due to severe heat and drought. Such extreme weather events and the need to feed a…”
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Insights into deployment of DNA markers in plant variety protection and registration
Published in Theoretical and applied genetics (01-07-2019)“…Key message The efficiency of phenotype-based assessments of plant variety protection and registration could be improved by the integration of DNA-based…”
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Speed breeding in growth chambers and glasshouses for crop breeding and model plant research
Published in Nature protocols (01-12-2018)“…‘Speed breeding’ (SB) shortens the breeding cycle and accelerates crop research through rapid generation advancement. SB can be carried out in numerous ways,…”
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Fast-forward breeding for a food-secure world
Published in Trends in genetics (01-12-2021)“…Crop production systems need to expand their outputs sustainably to feed a burgeoning human population. Advances in genome sequencing technologies combined…”
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Rapid Phenotyping Adult Plant Resistance to Stem Rust in Wheat Grown under Controlled Conditions
Published in Methods in molecular biology (Clifton, N.J.) (2017)“…Stem rust (SR) or black rust caused by Puccinia graminis f. sp. tritici is one of the most common diseases of wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) crops globally…”
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Designer Roots for Future Crops
Published in Trends in plant science (01-11-2018)“…Despite the importance of roots, they have largely been ignored by modern crop research and breeding. We discuss important progress in crop root research and…”
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Need for speed: manipulating plant growth to accelerate breeding cycles
Published in Current opinion in plant biology (01-04-2021)“…To develop more productive and resilient crops that are capable of feeding 10 billion people by 2050, we must accelerate the rate of genetic improvement in…”
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High-throughput phenotyping of seminal root traits in wheat
Published in Plant methods (01-03-2015)“…BACKGROUND: Water availability is a major limiting factor for wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) production in rain-fed agricultural systems worldwide. Root system…”
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Wheat root systems as a breeding target for climate resilience
Published in Theoretical and applied genetics (01-06-2021)“…In the coming decades, larger genetic gains in yield will be necessary to meet projected demand, and this must be achieved despite the destabilizing impacts of…”
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Root angle, phosphorus, and water: Interactions and effects on durum wheat genotype performance in drought-prone environments
Published in Plant and soil (01-07-2024)“…Purpose Selection for root traits has become a target in (pre-)breeding programs aiming at improving crop ability to capture soil resources. However, the…”
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Advancing artificial intelligence to help feed the world
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A chickpea genetic variation map based on the sequencing of 3,366 genomes
Published in Nature (London) (25-11-2021)“…Zero hunger and good health could be realized by 2030 through effective conservation, characterization and utilization of germplasm resources 1 . So far, few…”
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A Major Root Architecture QTL Responding to Water Limitation in Durum Wheat
Published in Frontiers in plant science (10-04-2019)“…The optimal root system architecture (RSA) of a crop is context dependent and critical for efficient resource capture in the soil. Narrow root growth angle…”
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Hotter, drier, CRISPR: the latest edit on climate change
Published in Theoretical and applied genetics (01-06-2021)“…Key message Integrating CRISPR/Cas9 genome editing into modern breeding programs for crop improvement in cereals. Global climate trends in many agricultural…”
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Technological perspectives for plant breeding
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Is plant variety registration keeping pace with speed breeding techniques?
Published in Euphytica (01-08-2020)“…Recent innovations in breeding technologies have reduced the timeframe to develop improved plant varieties compared to conventional breeding processes…”
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Genome-wide atlas of rust resistance loci in wheat
Published in Theoretical and applied genetics (01-08-2024)“…Rust diseases, including leaf rust, stripe/yellow rust, and stem rust, significantly impact wheat ( Triticum aestivum L.) yields, causing substantial economic…”
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