Search Results - "Nookiah, Rajanaidu"
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Loss of Karma transposon methylation underlies the mantled somaclonal variant of oil palm
Published in Nature (London) (24-09-2015)“…The oil palm fruit ‘mantled’ abnormality is a somaclonal variant that markedly reduces yield; here, a genome-wide DNA methylation analysis finds that…”
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An integrated linkage map of interspecific backcross 2 (BC 2 ) populations reveals QTLs associated with fatty acid composition and vegetative parameters influencing compactness in oil palm
Published in BMC plant biology (29-07-2020)“…Molecular breeding has opened new avenues for crop improvement with the potential for faster progress. As oil palm is the major producer of vegetable oil in…”
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A genetic platform for predicting and reducing non-tenera contamination in oil palm (Elaeis guineensis) seed supply
Published in Tree genetics & genomes (01-12-2021)“…Optimal oil palm ( Elaeis guineensis ) crop yields rely on the purity of the tenera fruit form. The high yielding hybrid tenera fruit form is the consequence…”
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Oil palm genome sequence reveals divergence of interfertile species in Old and New worlds
Published in Nature (London) (15-08-2013)“…The genome sequence of the African oil palm, the main source of oil production, is used to predict at least 34,802 genes, including oil biosynthesis genes;…”
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The oil palm SHELL gene controls oil yield and encodes a homologue of SEEDSTICK
Published in Nature (London) (01-08-2013)“…Genetic mapping and whole-genome sequencing studies identify the SHELL gene (a homologue of Arabidopsis SEEDSTICK ) as responsible for the three different…”
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Genomic diversity and genome-wide association analysis related to yield and fatty acid composition of wild American oil palm
Published in Plant science (Limerick) (01-03-2021)“…•RAD sequencing of E. oleifera and E. guineensis.•GWAS analysis detected SNPs associated with fatty acid composition and yield traits.•Potential use of E…”
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Improving oil palm sustainability with molecular-precision agriculture: yield impact of SHELL DNA testing in the Malaysian oil palm supply chain
Published in Scientia horticulturae (01-11-2023)“…•Oil palm has one hybrid high-yielding form and four contaminant low-yielding forms.•SHELL DNA testing detected 12.8% contaminants in Malaysia's oil palm…”
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The oil palm VIRESCENS gene controls fruit colour and encodes a R2R3-MYB
Published in Nature communications (30-06-2014)“…Oil palm, a plantation crop of major economic importance in Southeast Asia, is the predominant source of edible oil worldwide. We report the identification of…”
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Fine-mapping and cross-validation of QTLs linked to fatty acid composition in multiple independent interspecific crosses of oil palm
Published in BMC genomics (14-04-2016)“…The commercial oil palm (Elaeis guineensis Jacq.) produces a mesocarp oil (commonly called 'palm oil') with approximately equal proportions of saturated and…”
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Variation for heterodimerization and nuclear localization among known and novel oil palm SHELL alleles
Published in The New phytologist (01-04-2020)“…• Oil palm breeding involves crossing dura and pisifera palms to produce tenera progeny with greatly improved oil yield. Oil yield is controlled by variant…”
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Breeding of high yielding and dwarf oil palm planting materials using Deli dura x Nigerian pisifera population
Published in Euphytica (01-07-2017)“…In practice, progeny and individual palm selection are believed to be the most suitable breeding approach for improvement of quantitative traits in oil palm…”
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Breeding of high yielding and dwarf oil palm planting materials using Deli dura × Nigerian pisifera population
Published in Euphytica (01-07-2017)“…In practice, progeny and individual palm selection are believed to be the most suitable breeding approach for improvement of quantitative traits in oil palm…”
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Multiple locus genome-wide association studies for important economic traits of oil palm
Published in Tree genetics & genomes (01-10-2017)“…Palm oil has a balanced fatty acid composition and has no trans fat. As a result, its use in food has increased as food-labeling laws have changed to specify…”
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Genetic variability analysis and selection of pisifera palms for commercial production of high yielding and dwarf oil palm planting materials
Published in Industrial crops and products (15-11-2016)“…•Quantitative traits including yield and yield component were measured for six years.•Highly significant differences were found among the MPOB-Nigerian…”
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Non-tenera Contamination and the Economic Impact of SHELL Genetic Testing in the Malaysian Independent Oil Palm Industry
Published in Frontiers in plant science (21-06-2016)“…Oil palm (Elaeis guineensis) is the most productive oil bearing crop worldwide. It has three fruit forms, namely dura (thick-shelled), pisifera (shell-less)…”
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