How can developmental biology help feed a growing population?

Broad spectrum developmental role of Brachypodium AUX1

(2018) Alja van der Schuren et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

TEOSINTE BRANCHED1Regulates Inflorescence Architecture and Development in Bread Wheat (Triticum aestivum)

(2018) Laura E. Dixon et al.   PLANT CELL

Brachypodium: A monocot grass model system for plant biology

(2018) Karen-Beth G. Scholthof et al.   PLANT CELL

The effect of INDEHISCENT point mutations on silique shatter resistance in oilseed rape (Brassica napus)

(2018) Janina Braatz et al.   THEORETICAL AND APPLIED GENETICS

Shifting the limits in wheat research and breeding using a fully annotated reference genome

(2018) et al.   SCIENCE

Selection During Maize Domestication Targeted a Gene Network Controlling Plant and Inflorescence Architecture

(2017) Anthony J. Studer et al.   GENETICS

Ideal crop plant architecture is mediated bytassels replace upper ears1,a BTB/POZ ankyrin repeat gene directly targeted by TEOSINTE BRANCHED1

(2017) Zhaobin Dong et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Uncovering hidden variation in polyploid wheat

(2017) Ksenia V. Krasileva et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Selection During Maize Domestication Targeted a Gene Network Controlling Plant and Inflorescence Architecture

(2017) Anthony J. Studer et al.   GENETICS

Abscission zone development in Setaria viridis and its domesticated relative, Setaria italica

(2016) John G. Hodge et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF BOTANY

CLAVATA-WUSCHEL signaling in the shoot meristem

(2016) Marc Somssich et al.   DEVELOPMENT

The evolution of inflorescence diversity in the nightshades and heterochrony during meristem maturation

(2016) Zachary H. Lemmon et al.   GENOME RESEARCH

Signaling from maize organ primordia via FASCIATED EAR3 regulates stem cell proliferation and yield traits

(2016) Byoung Il Je et al.   NATURE GENETICS

The Effects of High Steady State Auxin Levels on Root Cell Elongation in Brachypodium

(2016) David Pacheco-Villalobos et al.   PLANT CELL

ROOT HAIR DEFECTIVE SIX-LIKE Class I Genes Promote Root Hair Development in the Grass Brachypodium distachyon

(2016) Chul Min Kim et al.   PLoS Genetics

A Recently Evolved Alternative Splice Site in the BRANCHED1a Gene Controls Potato Plant Architecture

(2015) Michael Nicolas et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

The Genetic Basis of Composite Spike Form in Barley and 'Miracle-Wheat'

(2015) N. Poursarebani et al.   GENETICS

Evidence That the Origin of Naked Kernels During Maize Domestication Was Caused by a Single Amino Acid Substitution in tga1

(2015) Huai Wang et al.   GENETICS

A cascade of arabinosyltransferases controls shoot meristem size in tomato

(2015) Cao Xu et al.   NATURE GENETICS

Genetic, evolutionary and plant breeding insights from the domestication of maize

(2015) Sarah Hake et al.   eLife

Evidence That the Origin of Naked Kernels During Maize Domestication Was Caused by a Single Amino Acid Substitution in tga1

(2015) Huai Wang et al.   GENETICS

Ppd-1 is a key regulator of inflorescence architecture and paired spikelet development in wheat

(2015) Scott A. Boden et al.   Nature Plants

Optimization of crop productivity in tomato using induced mutations in the florigen pathway

(2014) Soon Ju Park et al.   NATURE GENETICS

FRIZZY PANICLEDrives Supernumerary Spikelets in Bread Wheat

(2014) Oxana Dobrovolskaya et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

The new frontier of genome engineering with CRISPR-Cas9

(2014) J. A. Doudna et al.   SCIENCE

A Bountiful Harvest: Genomic Insights into Crop Domestication Phenotypes

(2013) Kenneth M. Olsen et al.   Annual Review of Plant Biology

The maize Gα gene COMPACT PLANT2 functions in CLAVATA signalling to control shoot meristem size

(2013) Peter Bommert et al.   NATURE

Quantitative variation in maize kernel row number is controlled by the FASCIATED EAR2 locus

(2013) Peter Bommert et al.   NATURE GENETICS

BRANCHED1 Interacts with FLOWERING LOCUS T to Repress the Floral Transition of the Axillary Meristems in Arabidopsis

(2013) M. Niwa et al.   PLANT CELL

Natural genetic variation of root system architecture from Arabidopsis to Brachypodium: towards adaptive value

(2012) D. Pacheco-Villalobos et al.   PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

TAWAWA1, a regulator of rice inflorescence architecture, functions through the suppression of meristem phase transition

(2012) A. Yoshida et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

INTERMEDIUM-C, a modifier of lateral spikelet fertility in barley, is an ortholog of the maize domestication gene TEOSINTE BRANCHED 1

(2011) Luke Ramsay et al.   NATURE GENETICS

The Pea TCP Transcription Factor PsBRC1 Acts Downstream of Strigolactones to Control Shoot Branching

(2011) N. Braun et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

Global food demand and the sustainable intensification of agriculture

(2011) D. Tilman et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Expression level of a gibberellin 20-oxidase gene is associated with multiple agronomic and quality traits in barley

(2011) Qiaojun Jia et al.   THEORETICAL AND APPLIED GENETICS

Gibberellins control fruit patterning in Arabidopsis thaliana

(2010) N. Arnaud et al.   GENES & DEVELOPMENT

Regulation of OsSPL14 by OsmiR156 defines ideal plant architecture in rice

(2010) Yongqing Jiao et al.   NATURE GENETICS

OsSPL14 promotes panicle branching and higher grain productivity in rice

(2010) Kotaro Miura et al.   NATURE GENETICS

Brassicaceae INDEHISCENT genes specify valve margin cell fate and repress replum formation

(2010) Thomas Girin et al.   PLANT JOURNAL

Dated molecular phylogenies indicate a Miocene origin for Arabidopsis thaliana

(2010) M. A. Beilstein et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

A regulated auxin minimum is required for seed dispersal in Arabidopsis

(2009) Karim Sorefan et al.   NATURE

Suppression of sorghum axillary bud outgrowth by shade, phyB and defoliation signalling pathways

(2009) TESFAMICHAEL H. KEBROM et al.   PLANT CELL AND ENVIRONMENT

Coordinated regulation of Arabidopsis thaliana development by light and gibberellins

(2008) Suhua Feng et al.   NATURE

Genetic control of rice plant architecture under domestication

(2008) Jian Jin et al.   NATURE GENETICS