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Speed breeding: a powerful tool to accelerate crop research and breeding

bioRxiv, 2017
The growing human population and a changing environment have raised significant concern for global food security, with the current improvement rate of several important crops inadequate to meet future demand [1].
Amy Watson, Sreya Ghosh, Matthew J. Williams, William S. Cuddy, J. Simmonds, M. Rey, M. A. M. Hatta, A. Hinchliffe, Andrew Steed, Daniel Reynolds, Nikolai M. Adamski, A. Breakspear, Andrey V Korolev, Tracey Rayner, Laura E. Dixon, A. Riaz, William Martin, M. Ryan, D. Edwards, Jacqueline Batley, H. Raman, C. Rogers, C. Domoney, G. Moore, W. Harwood, P. Nicholson, M. Dieters, I. DeLacy, Ji Zhou, C. Uauy, S. Boden, Robert F. Park, B. Wulff, Lee T. Hickey   +33 more
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AlphaSimR: an R package for breeding program simulations

bioRxiv, 2020
This paper introduces AlphaSimR, an R package for stochastic simulations of plant and animal breeding programs. AlphaSimR is a highly flexible software package able to simulate a wide range of plant and animal breeding programs for diploid and ...
R. Gaynor, G. Gorjanc, J. Hickey
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Opportunities and challenges of speed breeding: A review

Plant Breeding, 2021
Breeding new and high performing cultivars with market- preferred traits take more than 10 years in the absence of an integrated pre- breeding programme.
M. A. Wanga, H. Shimelis, J. Mashilo, M. Laing   +3 more
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Cultivo de embriões em retrocruzamentos entre Triticum aestivum Thell. e Agropyron elongatum host. & beauv. Embryo culture of backcrosses between hybrids of Triticum aestivum Thell. and Agropyron elongatum host. & beauv.

Pesquisa Agropecuária Brasileira, 1999
A resistência a diversas moléstias fúngicas do trigo tem sido transferida de espécies perenes da tribo Triticeae, mas o híbrido produzido pelo cruzamento intergenérico apresenta embrião abortivo.
Dilma Cristina Angra, Marta Martins Barbosa, Ariano Moraes Prestes, Maria Irene Baggio de Moraes Fernandes   +3 more
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Reinventing quantitative genetics for plant breeding: something old, something new, something borrowed, something BLUE

Heredity, 2020
The goals of quantitative genetics differ according to its field of application. In plant breeding, the main focus of quantitative genetics is on identifying candidates with the best genotypic value for a target population of environments.
R. Bernardo
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Flowering biology and breeding system of Panax notoginseng

Guangxi Zhiwu
Panax notoginseng is a precious traditional Chinese medicine, it faces the challenges of low reproduction rate and extinction of wild resources. In order to explore the characteristics of its flowering biology and breeding system, and to clarify the ...
Flowering biology and breeding system of Panax notoginseng
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Nutritional and Behavioral Intervention for Long‐Term Childhood Acute Leukemia Survivors With Metabolic Syndrome

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Purpose Metabolic syndrome (MetS) is a common complication in survivors of childhood acute lymphoblastic and myeloid leukemia (AL), and a major risk factor for premature cardiovascular disease, type‐2‐diabetes, and metabolic dysfunction‐associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD).
Visentin Sandrine, Béliard Sophie, Renard Cécile, Caussy Cyrielle, Hamidou Zeinab, Romano David, Gacem Mélanie, Petit Arnaud, Saultier Paul, Borentain Patrick, Michel Gérard   +10 more
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Effects of exogenous hormones on the regeneration of juveniles from Sargassum fusiforme holdfasts

Frontiers in Marine Science, 2023
During the cultivation of Sargassum fusiforme, sexual reproduction of superior strains can hinder the stable inheritance of their desirable traits and reduce their economic benefits. However, vegetative reproduction of S.
Lin Luo, Lin Luo, Xiaojie Zuo, Xiaojie Zuo, Lina Guo, Lina Guo, Guanfeng Pang, Guanfeng Pang, Zengling Ma, Zengling Ma, Zengling Ma, Mingjiang Wu, Mingjiang Wu, Mingjiang Wu, Binbin Chen, Binbin Chen, Binbin Chen   +16 more
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Incidence and Outcome of Infants With Cancer in Canada: A Report From Cancer in Young People in Canada Database

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Purpose Infants with cancer are rare and face unique challenges. Our study aims to describe the incidence of infantile cancers in Canada and to compare treatment‐related mortality (TRM) and their outcomes with those of older children. Methods We conducted a retrospective cohort study using the Cancer in Young People in Canada database ...
Samuel Sassine, Hallie Coltin, Maria Kondyli, Monia Marzouki, Nicolas Prud'homme, Nida Usmani, Sylvia Cheng, Lesleigh Abbott, Tony Truong, Sapna Oberoi, Ketan Kulkarni, Josée Brossard, Lynette Bowes, Paul Gibson, Donna L. Johnston, Sarah McKillop, Roona Sinha, Lillian Sung, Catherine Vezina, Laura Wheaton, Alexandra P. Zorzi, Marie‐Claude Pelland‐Marcotte, Thai Hoa Tran   +22 more
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Enhancing the rate of genetic gain in public-sector plant breeding programs: lessons from the breeder’s equation

Theoretical and Applied Genetics, 2019
The integration of new technologies into public plant breeding programs can make a powerful step change in agricultural productivity when aligned with principles of quantitative and Mendelian genetics.
J. Cobb, Roselyne U. Juma, P. Biswas, J. Arbelaez, J. Rutkoski, G. Atlin, Tom Hagen, Michael Quinn, Enghwa Ng   +8 more
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