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Theoretical and Applied Genetics

International Journal of Plant Breeding Research

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Theoretical and Applied Genetics - Reviews

TAG publishes reviews in all areas of plant genetics, plant genomics and plant biotechnology

Please contact 
the Reviews Editor Prof. Jacqueline Batley (jacqueline.batley@uwa.edu.au) for more information.

Finger millet: a hero in the making to combat food insecurity
Hallie Wright & Katrien M. Devos

Molecular mechanisms and regulation of recombination frequency and distribution in plants
Meilin Zou, Sergey Shabala ... Meixue Zhou

Designing future peanut: the power of genomics-assisted breeding
Ali Raza, Hua Chen, Chong Zhang … Weijian Zhuang

Potato and sweetpotato breeding at the International Potato Center: approaches, outcomes and the way forward
Hannele Lindqvist-Kreuze, Merideth Bonierbale … Hugo Campos

Meta-QTL analysis in wheat: progress, challenges and opportunities
Divya Sharma, Anita Kumari … Sundeep Kumar

Calcium signaling-mediated transcriptional reprogramming during abiotic stress response in plants
Huimin Ren, Yuting Zhang … Guoning Qi

Fighting wheat powdery mildew: from genes to fields
Bo Wang, Ting Meng … Pengtao Ma

Male sterility in plants: an overview of advancements from natural CMS to genetically manipulated systems for hybrid seed production
Ranjana Gautam, Pawan Shukla & P. B. Kirti

Maximization through optimization? On the relationship between hybrid performance and parental genetic distance
Tobias Würschum, Xintian Zhu … Hans Peter Maurer
Part of 1 collection:
Heterosis and hybrid breeding

Molecular genetics of cytoplasmic male sterility and restorer-of-fertility for the fine tuning of pollen production in crops
Kazuyoshi Kitazaki, Kotoko Oda … Ryoma Iwahori

Engineering apomixis in crops
Alexander Mahlandt, Dipesh Kumar Singh & Raphael Mercier
Part of 1 collection:
Heterosis and hybrid breeding

Molecular genetics of cytoplasmic male sterility and restorer-of-fertility for the fine tuning of pollen production in crops
Kazuyoshi Kitazaki, Kotoko Oda, Akiho Akazawa & Ryoma Iwahori

Engineering apomixis in crops
Alexander Mahlandt, Dipesh Kumar Singh & Raphael Mercier

Cotton heterosis and hybrid cultivar development
Tianzhen Zhang, Lisha Xuan, Yun Mao & Yan Hu

Stress memory and its regulation in plants experiencing recurrent drought conditions
Carolyn Mukiri Kambona, Patrice Ahossi Koua, Jens Léon & Agim Ballvora

Strategies for utilization of crop wild relatives in plant breeding programs
Anamika Kashyap, Pooja Garg, Kunal Tanwar, Jyoti Sharma, Navin C. Gupta, Pham Thi Thu Ha, R. C. Bhattacharya, Annaliese S. Mason & Mahesh Rao

Special Issue: Breeding towards Agricultural Sustainability
Hermann Buerstmayr, Maria Fernanda Dreccer, Dragana Miladinović, Lijuan Qiu, Istvan Rajcan, Jochen Reif, Rajeev K. Varshney & Johann Vollmann

Hybrid wheat: quantitative genetic parameters and heterosis for quality and rheological traits as well as baking volume
Lea Schwarzwälder, Patrick Thorwarth, Yusheng Zhao, Jochen Christoph Reif & C. Friedrich H. Longin

The evolving battle between yellow rust and wheat: implications for global food security
Laura Bouvet, Sarah Holdgate, Lucy James, Jane Thomas, Ian J. Mackay & James Cockram

Classification of CRISPR/Cas system and its application in tomato breeding
Abira Chaudhuri, Koushik Halder & Asis Datta 

Opportunities and limits of controlled-environment plant phenotyping for climate response traits
Anna Langstroff, Marc C. Heuermann, Andreas Stahl & Astrid Junker 

Breeding rice for a changing climate by improving adaptations to water saving technologies
Maria Cristina Heredia, Josefine Kant, M. Asaduzzaman Prodhan, Shalabh Dixit & Matthias Wissuwa 

Maize streak virus research in Africa: an end or a crossroad
Mary Emeraghi, Enoch G. Achigan-Dako, Chibuzo N.  C. Nwaoguala & Happiness Oselebe

Salt tolerance in rice: seedling and reproductive stage QTL mapping come of
Rakesh Kumar Singh, Suneetha Kota & Timothy J. Flowers 

Molecular research progress and improvement approach of fruit quality traits in cucumber
Kiros Gebretsadik, Xiyan Qiu, Shaoyun Dong, Han Miao & Kailiang Bo 

Status and advances in mining for blackleg (Leptosphaeria maculans) quantitative resistance (QR) in oilseed rape (Brassica napus)
Junrey Amas, Robyn Anderson, David Edwards, Wallace Cowling & Jacqueline Batley 

Genetic determinants of micronutrient traits in graminaceous crops to combat hidden
P. Sushree Shyamli, Sumi Rana, Sandhya Suranjika, Mehanathan Muthamilarasan, Ajay Parida & Manoj Prasad

Challenges and prospects for a potential allohexaploid Brassica crop
Kangni Zhang, Annaliese S. Mason, Muhammad A. Farooq, Faisal Islam, Daniela Quezada-Martinez, Dandan Hu, Su Yang, Jun Zou & Weijun Zhou 

Advances in application of genome editing in tomato and recent development of genome editing
Xuehan Xia, Xinhua Cheng, Rui Li, Juanni Yao, Zhengguo Li & Yulin Cheng 

Fifty years of a public cassava breeding program: evolution of breeding objectives, methods, and decision-making processes
Hernán Ceballos, Clair Hershey, Carlos Iglesias & Xiaofei Zhang 

Major flowering time genes of barley: allelic diversity, effects, and comparison with wheat
Miriam Fernández-Calleja, Ana M. Casas & Ernesto Igartua 

Sorghum breeding in the genomic era: opportunities and challenges
Huaiqing Hao, Zhigang Li, Chuanyuan Leng, Cheng Lu, Hong Luo, Yuanming Liu, Xiaoyuan Wu, Zhiquan Liu, Li Shang & Hai-Chun Jing 

Breeding crops for climate resilience
Guest Editors: Peter Langridge, Hans Braun, Brent Hulke, Eric Ober & B. M. Prasanna

Nitrogen fixation in maize: breeding opportunities
Seema Sheoran, Sandeep Kumar, Pradeep Kumar, Ram Swaroop Meena & Sujay Rakshit

Mapping and identification of CsSh5.1, a gene encoding a xyloglucan galactosyltransferase required for hypocotyl elongation in cucumber (Cucumis sativus L.)
Keyan Zhang, Junsong Pan, Yue Chen, Ying Wei, Hui Du, Jingxian Sun, Duo Lv, Haifan Wen, Huanle He, Gang Wang & Run Cai

Omics resources and omics-enabled approaches for achieving high productivity and improved quality in pea (Pisum sativum L.)
Arun K. Pandey, Diego Rubiales, Yonggang Wang, Pingping Fang, Ting Sun, Na Liu & Pei Xu

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