Applied Genetics and Genomics in Alfalfa Breeding

Complex patterns of autopolyploid evolution in alfalfa and allies (Medicago sativa ; Leguminosae)

(2011) Tee Havananda et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF BOTANY

Genome-wide SNP discovery in tetraploid alfalfa using 454 sequencing and high resolution melting analysis

(2011) Yuanhong Han et al.   BMC GENOMICS

Venom gland transcriptomes of two elapid snakes (Bungarus multicinctus and Naja atra) and evolution of toxin genes

(2011) Yu Jiang et al.   BMC GENOMICS

Genomic selection in plant breeding: from theory to practice

(2011) J.-L. Jannink et al.   Briefings in Functional Genomics

Proposal for Shift to Reciprocal Recurrent Selections in “Clone and Strain Synthesis” Timothy Breeding using Molecular Marker Diversity

(2011) Tsuneki Tanaka et al.   CROP SCIENCE

Breeding perennial grasses for forage usage: An experimental assessment of trait changes in diploid perennial ryegrass (Lolium perenne L.) cultivars released in the last four decades

(2011) Jean-Paul Sampoux et al.   FIELD CROPS RESEARCH

High-resolution melting analysis for SNP genotyping and mapping in tetraploid alfalfa (Medicago sativa L.)

(2011) Yuanhong Han et al.   MOLECULAR BREEDING

The Medicago genome provides insight into the evolution of rhizobial symbioses

(2011) Nevin D. Young et al.   NATURE

Improved polycross breeding of tall fescue through marker-based parental selection

(2011) Fatemeh Amini et al.   PLANT BREEDING

Using a physiological framework for improving the detection of quantitative trait loci related to nitrogen nutrition in Medicago truncatula

(2011) Delphine Moreau et al.   THEORETICAL AND APPLIED GENETICS

Prevalence of segregation distortion in diploid alfalfa and its implications for genetics and breeding applications

(2011) Xuehui Li et al.   THEORETICAL AND APPLIED GENETICS

Association Mapping of Biomass Yield and Stem Composition in a Tetraploid Alfalfa Breeding Population

(2011) Xuehui Li et al.   Plant Genome

Genetic diversity of feral alfalfa (Medicago sativa L.) populations occurring in Manitoba, Canada and comparison with alfalfa cultivars: an analysis using SSR markers and phenotypic traits

(2010) M. V. Bagavathiannan et al.   EUPHYTICA

Genomic selection for durable stem rust resistance in wheat

(2010) Jessica E. Rutkoski et al.   EUPHYTICA

Genome-wide association studies of 14 agronomic traits in rice landraces

(2010) Xuehui Huang et al.   NATURE GENETICS

Relationships among Diploid Members of the Medicago sativa (Fabaceae) Species Complex Based on Chloroplast and Mitochondrial DNA Sequences

(2010) Tee Havananda et al.   SYSTEMATIC BOTANY

Association of a CONSTANS-LIKE gene to flowering and height in autotetraploid alfalfa

(2010) Doris Herrmann et al.   THEORETICAL AND APPLIED GENETICS

Inferring population structure and genetic diversity of broad range of wild diploid alfalfa (Medicago sativa L.) accessions using SSR markers

(2010) Muhammet Şakiroğlu et al.   THEORETICAL AND APPLIED GENETICS

Comparative gene expression profiles between heterotic and non-heterotic hybrids of tetraploid Medicago sativa

(2009) Xuehui Li et al.   BMC PLANT BIOLOGY

Invited review: Genomic selection in dairy cattle: Progress and challenges

(2009) B.J. Hayes et al.   JOURNAL OF DAIRY SCIENCE

A program to test linkage disequilibrium between loci in autotetraploid species

(2009) BERNADETTE JULIER   Molecular Ecology Resources

Partial Resistance ofMedicago truncatulatoAphanomyces euteichesIs Associated with Protection of the Root Stele and Is Controlled by a Major QTL Rich in Proteasome-Related Genes

(2009) Naceur Djébali et al.   MOLECULAR PLANT-MICROBE INTERACTIONS

AER1, a Major Gene Conferring Resistance toAphanomyces euteichesinMedicago truncatula

(2009) M.-L. Pilet-Nayel et al.   PHYTOPATHOLOGY

Use of single cross hybrids to measure heterosis for yield in diverse lucerne genotypes growing in a subtropical environment

(2008) J. A. G. Irwin et al.  

Bioinformatic analysis of the CLE signaling peptide family

(2008) Karsten Oelkers et al.   BMC PLANT BIOLOGY

RNA-seq: An assessment of technical reproducibility and comparison with gene expression arrays

(2008) J. C. Marioni et al.   GENOME RESEARCH

Invited Review: Reliability of genomic predictions for North American Holstein bulls

(2008) P.M. VanRaden et al.   JOURNAL OF DAIRY SCIENCE

Next-generation genetics in plants

(2008) Magnus Nordborg et al.   NATURE

RNA-Seq: a revolutionary tool for transcriptomics

(2008) Zhong Wang et al.   NATURE REVIEWS GENETICS

Alfalfa benefits from Medicago truncatula: The RCT1 gene from M. truncatula confers broad-spectrum resistance to anthracnose in alfalfa

(2008) S. Yang et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Detection of QTLs for flowering date in three mapping populations of the model legume species Medicago truncatula

(2008) Jean-Baptiste Pierre et al.   THEORETICAL AND APPLIED GENETICS

Marker-assisted selection: an approach for precision plant breeding in the twenty-first century

(2007) B. C.Y Collard et al.   PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES