Frontiers in Plant Science,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
13
Published: Jan. 5, 2023
Early
leaf
spot
(ELS)
and
late
(LLS)
diseases
are
the
two
most
destructive
groundnut
in
Ghana
resulting
≤
70%
yield
losses
which
is
controlled
largely
by
chemical
method.
To
develop
resistant
varieties,
present
study
was
undertaken
to
identify
single
nucleotide
polymorphism
(SNP)
markers
putative
candidate
genes
underlying
both
ELS
LLS.
In
this
study,
six
multi-locus
models
of
genome-wide
association
were
conducted
with
best
linear
unbiased
predictor
obtained
from
294
African
germplasm
screened
for
LLS
as
well
image-based
indices
severity
2020
2021
8,772
high-quality
SNPs
a
48
K
SNP
array
Axiom
platform.
Ninety-seven
associated
ELS,
five
across
chromosomes
2
sub-genomes.
From
these,
twenty-nine
unique
detected
at
least
one
or
more
traits
16
explained
phenotypic
variation
ranging
0.01
-
62.76%,
exception
chromosome
(Chr)
08
(Chr08),
Chr10,
Chr11,
Chr19.
Seventeen
potential
predicted
±
300
kbp
stable/prominent
positions
(12
5,
down-
upstream,
respectively).
The
results
provide
basis
understanding
genetic
architecture
germplasm,
would
be
valuable
breeding
varieties
upon
further
validation.
New Phytologist,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
242(1), P. 121 - 136
Published: Feb. 13, 2024
Summary
Quantifying
the
temporal
or
longitudinal
growth
dynamics
of
crops
in
diverse
environmental
conditions
is
crucial
for
understanding
plant
development,
requiring
further
modeling
techniques.
In
this
study,
we
analyzed
patterns
two
different
maize
(
Zea
mays
L.)
populations
using
high‐throughput
phenotyping
with
a
population
consisting
515
recombinant
inbred
lines
(RILs)
grown
Texas
and
hybrid
containing
1090
hybrids
Missouri.
Two
models,
Gaussian
peak
functional
principal
component
analysis
(FPCA),
were
employed
to
study
Normalized
Green–Red
Difference
Index
(NGRDI)
scores.
The
model
showed
strong
correlations
c.
0.94
RILs
0.97
hybrids)
between
modeled
non‐modeled
trajectories.
Functional
differentiated
NGRDI
trajectories
under
conditions,
capturing
substantial
variability
(75%,
20%,
5%
RILs;
88%
12%
hybrids).
By
comparing
these
models
conventional
BLUP
values,
common
quantitative
trait
loci
(QTLs)
identified,
candidate
genes
brd1
,
pin11
zcn8
rap2
.
harmony
loci's
additive
effects
growing
degree
days,
as
well
differentiation
RIL
haplotypes
across
stages,
underscores
significant
interplay
driving
development.
These
findings
contribute
advancing
plant–environment
interactions
have
implications
crop
improvement
strategies.
Algorithms,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
17(1), P. 23 - 23
Published: Jan. 5, 2024
Using
multispectral
sensors
attached
to
unmanned
aerial
vehicles
(UAVs)
can
assist
in
the
collection
of
morphological
and
physiological
information
from
several
crops.
This
approach,
also
known
as
high-throughput
phenotyping,
combined
with
data
processing
by
machine
learning
(ML)
algorithms,
provide
fast,
accurate,
large-scale
discrimination
genotypes
field,
which
is
crucial
for
improving
efficiency
breeding
programs.
Despite
their
importance,
studies
aimed
at
accurately
classifying
sorghum
hybrids
using
spectral
variables
input
sets
ML
models
are
still
scarce
literature.
Against
this
backdrop,
study
aimed:
(I)
discriminate
based
on
canopy
reflectance
different
bands
(SB)
vegetation
indices
(VIs);
(II)
evaluate
performance
algorithms
hybrids;
(III)
best
dataset
algorithms.
A
field
experiment
was
carried
out
2022
crop
season
a
randomized
block
design
three
replications
six
hybrids.
At
60
days
after
emergence,
flight
over
experimental
area
Sensefly
eBee
real
time
kinematic.
The
acquired
sensor
were:
blue
(475
nm,
B_475),
green
(550
G_550),
red
(660
R_660),
Rededge
(735
RE_735)
e
NIR
(790
NIR_790).
From
SB
acquired,
(VIs)
were
calculated.
Data
submitted
classification
analysis,
settings
(using
only
SB,
VIs,
+
VIs)
tested:
artificial
neural
networks
(ANN),
support
vector
(SVM),
J48
decision
trees
(J48),
random
forest
(RF),
REPTree
(DT)
logistic
regression
(LR,
conventional
technique
used
control).
There
differences
signature
each
hybrid,
made
it
possible
differentiate
them
SBs
VIs.
ANN
algorithm
performed
accuracy
metrics
tested,
regardless
used.
In
case,
use
feasible
due
speed
practicality
analyzing
data,
does
not
require
calculations
perform
RF
showed
better
when
VIs
an
input.
provided
all
did
good
except
RF.
provides
accurate
identification
hybrids,
ANNs
inputs
stand
(above
55
CC,
above
0.4
kappa
around
0.6
F-score).
makes
wavelengths
indices.
Processing
techniques
emphasis
inputs.
Frontiers in Plant Science,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
13
Published: Sept. 23, 2022
High-throughput
sequencing
technologies
(HSTs)
have
revolutionized
crop
breeding.
The
advent
of
these
has
enabled
the
identification
beneficial
quantitative
trait
loci
(QTL),
genes,
and
alleles
for
improvement.
Climate
change
made
a
significant
effect
on
global
maize
yield.
To
date,
well-known
omic
approaches
such
as
genomics,
transcriptomics,
proteomics,
metabolomics
are
being
incorporated
in
breeding
studies.
These
identified
novel
biological
markers
that
utilized
improvement
against
various
abiotic
stresses.
This
review
discusses
current
information
morpho-physiological
molecular
mechanism
stress
tolerance
maize.
utilization
omics
to
improve
is
highlighted.
As
compared
single
approach,
integration
multi-omics
offers
great
potential
addressing
challenges
stresses
productivity.
Frontiers in Plant Science,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
13
Published: Jan. 5, 2023
Early
leaf
spot
(ELS)
and
late
(LLS)
diseases
are
the
two
most
destructive
groundnut
in
Ghana
resulting
≤
70%
yield
losses
which
is
controlled
largely
by
chemical
method.
To
develop
resistant
varieties,
present
study
was
undertaken
to
identify
single
nucleotide
polymorphism
(SNP)
markers
putative
candidate
genes
underlying
both
ELS
LLS.
In
this
study,
six
multi-locus
models
of
genome-wide
association
were
conducted
with
best
linear
unbiased
predictor
obtained
from
294
African
germplasm
screened
for
LLS
as
well
image-based
indices
severity
2020
2021
8,772
high-quality
SNPs
a
48
K
SNP
array
Axiom
platform.
Ninety-seven
associated
ELS,
five
across
chromosomes
2
sub-genomes.
From
these,
twenty-nine
unique
detected
at
least
one
or
more
traits
16
explained
phenotypic
variation
ranging
0.01
-
62.76%,
exception
chromosome
(Chr)
08
(Chr08),
Chr10,
Chr11,
Chr19.
Seventeen
potential
predicted
±
300
kbp
stable/prominent
positions
(12
5,
down-
upstream,
respectively).
The
results
provide
basis
understanding
genetic
architecture
germplasm,
would
be
valuable
breeding
varieties
upon
further
validation.