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Harnessing adult-plant resistance genes to deploy durable disease resistance in crops by Dinglasan, Eric, Periyannan, Sambasivam, Hickey, Lee T

“…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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Speed breeding in growth chambers and glasshouses for crop breeding and model plant research by Ghosh, Sreya, Watson, Amy, Gonzalez-Navarro, Oscar E., Ramirez-Gonzalez, Ricardo H., Yanes, Luis, Mendoza-Suárez, Marcela, Simmonds, James, Wells, Rachel, Rayner, Tracey, Green, Phon, Hafeez, Amber, Hayta, Sadiye, Melton, Rachel E., Steed, Andrew, Sarkar, Abhimanyu, Carter, Jeremy, Perkins, Lionel, Lord, John, Tester, Mark, Osbourn, Anne, Moscou, Matthew J., Nicholson, Paul, Harwood, Wendy, Martin, Cathie, Domoney, Claire, Uauy, Cristobal, Hazard, Brittany, Wulff, Brande B. H., Hickey, Lee T.

“…‘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 by Varshney, Rajeev K., Bohra, Abhishek, Roorkiwal, Manish, Barmukh, Rutwik, Cowling, Wallace A., Chitikineni, Annapurna, Lam, Hon-Ming, Hickey, Lee T., Croser, Janine S., Bayer, Philipp E., Edwards, David, Crossa, José, Weckwerth, Wolfram, Millar, Harvey, Kumar, Arvind, Bevan, Michael W., Siddique, Kadambot H.M.

“…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 by Riaz, Adnan, T Hickey, Lee

“…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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A Major Root Architecture QTL Responding to Water Limitation in Durum Wheat by Alahmad, Samir, El Hassouni, Khaoula, Bassi, Filippo M, Dinglasan, Eric, Youssef, Chvan, Quarry, Georgia, Aksoy, Alpaslan, Mazzucotelli, Elisabetta, Juhász, Angéla, Able, Jason A, Christopher, Jack, Voss-Fels, Kai P, Hickey, Lee T

“…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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A roadmap for gene functional characterisation in crops with large genomes: Lessons from polyploid wheat by Adamski, Nikolai M, Borrill, Philippa, Brinton, Jemima, Harrington, Sophie A, Marchal, Clémence, Bentley, Alison R, Bovill, William D, Cattivelli, Luigi, Cockram, James, Contreras-Moreira, Bruno, Ford, Brett, Ghosh, Sreya, Harwood, Wendy, Hassani-Pak, Keywan, Hayta, Sadiye, Hickey, Lee T, Kanyuka, Kostya, King, Julie, Maccaferrri, Marco, Naamati, Guy, Pozniak, Curtis J, Ramirez-Gonzalez, Ricardo H, Sansaloni, Carolina, Trevaskis, Ben, Wingen, Luzie U, Wulff, Brande Bh, Uauy, Cristobal

“…Understanding the function of genes within staple crops will accelerate crop improvement by allowing targeted breeding approaches. Despite their importance, a…”
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Speed breeding for multiple quantitative traits in durum wheat by Alahmad, Samir, Dinglasan, Eric, Leung, Kung Ming, Riaz, Adnan, Derbal, Nora, Voss-Fels, Kai P, Able, Jason A, Bassi, Filippo M, Christopher, Jack, Hickey, Lee T

“…Plant breeding requires numerous generations to be cycled and evaluated before an improved cultivar is released. This lengthy process is required to introduce…”
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Accurate prediction of quantitative traits with failed SNP calls in canola and maize by Weber, Sven E., Chawla, Harmeet Singh, Ehrig, Lennard, Hickey, Lee T., Frisch, Matthias, Snowdon, Rod J.

“…In modern plant breeding, genomic selection is becoming the gold standard to select superior genotypes in large breeding populations that are only partially…”
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Dissecting the Genetics of Early Vigour to Design Drought-Adapted Wheat by Vukasovic, Stjepan, Alahmad, Samir, Christopher, Jack, Snowdon, Rod J, Stahl, Andreas, Hickey, Lee T

“…Due to the climate change and an increased frequency of drought, it is of enormous importance to identify and to develop traits that result in adaptation and…”
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Adaptive Traits to Improve Durum Wheat Yield in Drought and Crown Rot Environments by Alahmad, Samir, Kang, Yichen, Dinglasan, Eric, Mazzucotelli, Elisabetta, Voss-Fels, Kai P, Able, Jason A, Christopher, Jack, Bassi, Filippo M, Hickey, Lee T

“…Durum wheat ( L. ssp. ) production can experience significant yield losses due to crown rot (CR) disease. Losses are usually exacerbated when disease infection…”
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A linkage disequilibrium-based approach to position unmapped SNPs in crop species by Yadav, Seema, Ross, Elizabeth M, Aitken, Karen S, Hickey, Lee T, Powell, Owen, Wei, Xianming, Voss-Fels, Kai P, Hayes, Ben J

“…Abstract Background High-density SNP arrays are now available for a wide range of crop species. Despite the development of many tools for generating genetic…”
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Exploring and Harnessing Haplotype Diversity to Improve Yield Stability in Crops by Qian, Lunwen, Hickey, Lee T, Stahl, Andreas, Werner, Christian R, Hayes, Ben, Snowdon, Rod J, Voss-Fels, Kai P

“…In order to meet future food, feed, fiber, and bioenergy demands, global yields of all major crops need to be increased significantly. At the same time, the…”
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Optimising clonal performance in sugarcane: leveraging non-additive effects via mate-allocation strategies by Yadav, Seema, Ross, Elizabeth M., Wei, Xianming, Powell, Owen, Hivert, Valentin, Hickey, Lee T., Atkin, Felicity, Deomano, Emily, Aitken, Karen S., Voss-Fels, Kai P., Hayes, Ben J.

“…Mate-allocation strategies in breeding programs can improve progeny performance by harnessing non-additive genetic effects. These approaches prioritise…”
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A toolkit to rapidly modify root systems through single plant selection by Rambla, Charlotte, Van Der Meer, Sarah, Voss-Fels, Kai P, Makhoul, Manar, Obermeier, Christian, Snowdon, Rod, Ober, Eric S, Watt, Michelle, Alahmad, Samir, Hickey, Lee T

“…The incorporation of root traits into elite germplasm is typically a slow process. Thus, innovative approaches are required to accelerate research and…”
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Use of continuous genotypes for genomic prediction in sugarcane by Yadav, Seema, Ross, Elizabeth M., Wei, Xianming, Liu, Shouye, Nguyen, Loan To, Powell, Owen, Hickey, Lee T., Deomano, Emily, Atkin, Felicity, Voss‐Fels, Kai P., Hayes, Ben J.

“…Genomic selection in sugarcane faces challenges due to limited genomic tools and high genomic complexity, particularly because of its high and variable ploidy…”
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Building a better Mungbean: Breeding for reproductive resilience in a changing climate by Van Haeften, Shanice, Dudley, Caitlin, Kang, Yichen, Smith, Daniel, Nair, Ramakrishnan M., Douglas, Colin A., Potgieter, Andries, Robinson, Hannah, Hickey, Lee T., Smith, Millicent R.

“…Mungbean (Vigna radiata (L.) R. Wilczek var. radiata) is a significant food and cash crop grown in tropical and subtropical regions. Mungbean production and…”
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Fast-Forwarding Genetic Gain by Li, Huihui, Rasheed, Awais, Hickey, Lee T., He, Zhonghu

“…‘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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Seminal root angle is associated with root system architecture in durum wheat by Kang, Yichen, Rambla, Charlotte, Haeften, Shanice V., Fu, Brendan, Akinlade, Oluwaseun, Potgieter, Andries B., Borrell, Andrew K., Mace, Emma, Jordan, David R., Alahmad, Samir, Hickey, Lee T.

“…Optimal root system architecture (RSA) is critical for efficient resource capture in soils, hence being an interest in crop breeding. Seminal root angle (SRA)…”
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Breeding crops to feed 10 billion by Hickey, Lee T., N. Hafeez, Amber, Robinson, Hannah, Jackson, Scott A., Leal-Bertioli, Soraya C. M., Tester, Mark, Gao, Caixia, Godwin, Ian D., Hayes, Ben J., Wulff, Brande B. H.

“…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 by Voss-Fels, Kai P, Stahl, Andreas, Hickey, Lee T

“…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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