Wild Relatives of Maize, Rice, Cotton, and Soybean: Treasure Troves for Tolerance to Biotic and Abiotic Stresses

Fine mapping of the SCN resistance QTL cqSCN-006 and cqSCN-007 from Glycine soja PI 468916

(2017) Neil Yu et al.   EUPHYTICA

A walk on the wild side: Oryza species as source for rice abiotic stress tolerance

(2017) Paloma Koprovski Menguer et al.   GENETICS AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

New traits in crops produced by genome editing techniques based on deletions

(2017) C. C. M. van de Wiel et al.   Plant Biotechnology Reports

Accessions of Perennial Glycine Species With Resistance to Multiple Types of Soybean Cyst Nematode (Heterodera glycines)

(2017) L. Wen et al.   PLANT DISEASE

Identification and fine mapping of a new gene, BPH31 conferring resistance to brown planthopper biotype 4 of India to improve rice, Oryza sativa L

(2017) G. D. Prahalada et al.   Rice

Salt stress responsiveness of a wild cotton species (Gossypium klotzschianum) based on transcriptomic analysis

(2017) Yangyang Wei et al.   PLoS One

Early Development of Leaf Trichomes Is Associated With Decreased Damage in Teosinte, Compared With Maize, bySpodoptera frugiperda(Lepidoptera: Noctuidae)

(2016) Gustavo Moya-Raygoza   ANNALS OF THE ENTOMOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA

Identification of Alleles Conferring Resistance to Gray Leaf Spot in Maize Derived from its Wild Progenitor Species Teosinte

(2016) Jill R. Lennon et al.   CROP SCIENCE

QTL mapping for salt tolerance at seedling stage in the interspecific cross of Gossypium tomentosum with Gossypium hirsutum

(2016) George Oluoch et al.   EUPHYTICA

Mapping QTLs for drought tolerance in an F2:3 population from an inter-specific cross between Gossypium tomentosum and Gossypium hirsutum

(2016) J.Y. Zheng et al.   GENETICS AND MOLECULAR RESEARCH

A proposed regulatory framework for genome-edited crops

(2016) Sanwen Huang et al.   NATURE GENETICS

Genetic and biochemical mechanisms of rice resistance to planthopper

(2016) Yang Ling et al.   PLANT CELL REPORTS

Recent progress on the genetics and molecular breeding of brown planthopper resistance in rice

(2016) Jie Hu et al.   Rice

Genome-Wide Association Study of Resistance to Soybean Cyst Nematode (Heterodera glycines) HG Type 2.5.7 in Wild Soybean (Glycine soja)

(2016) Hengyou Zhang et al.   Frontiers in Plant Science

Fighting Asian Soybean Rust

(2016) Caspar Langenbach et al.   Frontiers in Plant Science

Donors for Resistance to Brown Planthopper Nilaparvata lugens (Stål) from Wild Rice Species

(2016) Preetinder S. Sarao et al.   Rice Science

Genetic regulation of salt stress tolerance revealed by RNA-Seq in cotton diploid wild species, Gossypium davidsonii

(2016) Feng Zhang et al.   Scientific Reports

Marker-aided Incorporation of Xa38, a Novel Bacterial Blight Resistance Gene, in PB1121 and Comparison of its Resistance Spectrum with xa13 + Xa21

(2016) Ranjith K. Ellur et al.   Scientific Reports

Genetic architecture of cyst nematode resistance revealed by genome-wide association study in soybean

(2015) T. D. Vuong et al.   BMC GENOMICS

Clear advantages for fall armyworm larvae from feeding on maize relative to its ancestor Balsas teosinte may not be reflected in their mother's host choice

(2015) Julio S. Bernal et al.   ENTOMOLOGIA EXPERIMENTALIS ET APPLICATA

Responses of Parasitoids to Volatiles Induced by Chilo partellus Oviposition on Teosinte, a Wild Ancestor of Maize

(2015) Daniel M. Mutyambai et al.   JOURNAL OF CHEMICAL ECOLOGY

Cotton Square Morphology Offers New Insights into Host Plant Resistance to Cotton Fleahopper (Hemiptera: Miridae) in Upland Cotton

(2015) Laura Ann McLoud et al.   JOURNAL OF ECONOMIC ENTOMOLOGY

Registration of BARBREN-713 Germplasm Line of Upland Cotton Resistant to Reniform and Root-Knot Nematodes

(2015) Alois A. Bell et al.   Journal of Plant Registrations

Resistance of Tripsacorn-introgressed maize lines to Sitophilus zeamais

(2015) James E. Throne et al.   JOURNAL OF STORED PRODUCTS RESEARCH

Genome sequence of cultivated Upland cotton (Gossypium hirsutum TM-1) provides insights into genome evolution

(2015) Fuguang Li et al.   NATURE BIOTECHNOLOGY

Resequencing 302 wild and cultivated accessions identifies genes related to domestication and improvement in soybean

(2015) Zhengkui Zhou et al.   NATURE BIOTECHNOLOGY

Sequencing of allotetraploid cotton (Gossypium hirsutum L. acc. TM-1) provides a resource for fiber improvement

(2015) Tianzhen Zhang et al.   NATURE BIOTECHNOLOGY

Identification of novel alleles of the rice blast resistance gene Pi54

(2015) Kumar Vasudevan et al.   Scientific Reports

Single-copy gene based 50 K SNP chip for genetic studies and molecular breeding in rice

(2015) Nisha Singh et al.   Scientific Reports

Development of a 63K SNP Array for Cotton and High-Density Mapping of Intraspecific and Interspecific Populations of Gossypium spp.

(2015) A. M. Hulse-Kemp et al.   G3-Genes Genomes Genetics

Molecular Breeding Strategy and Challenges Towards Improvement of Blast Disease Resistance in Rice Crop

(2015) Sadegh Ashkani et al.   Frontiers in Plant Science

Soil salinity: A serious environmental issue and plant growth promoting bacteria as one of the tools for its alleviation

(2015) Pooja Shrivastava et al.   SAUDI JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

New directions for improving crop resistance to insects by breeding for egg induced defence

(2015) Amanuel Tamiru et al.   Current Opinion in Insect Science

Utilization of wild relatives of wheat, barley, maize and oat in developing abiotic and biotic stress tolerant new varieties

(2015) Aysen Yumurtaci   Emirates Journal of Food and Agriculture

Physical leaf defenses - altered byZealife-history evolution, domestication, and breeding - mediate oviposition preference of a specialist leafhopper

(2015) Edwin Bellota et al.   ENTOMOLOGIA EXPERIMENTALIS ET APPLICATA

A New Synthetic Allotetraploid (A1A1G2G2) between Gossypium herbaceum and G. australe: Bridging for Simultaneously Transferring Favorable Genes from These Two Diploid Species into Upland Cotton

(2015) Quan Liu et al.   PLoS One

Transcriptome-Wide Identification of Salt-Responsive Members of the WRKY Gene Family in Gossypium aridum

(2015) Xinqi Fan et al.   PLoS One

Maize Domestication and Anti-Herbivore Defences: Leaf-Specific Dynamics during Early Ontogeny of Maize and Its Wild Ancestors

(2015) Daniel Maag et al.   PLoS One

The genome sequence of Sea-Island cotton (Gossypium barbadense) provides insights into the allopolyploidization and development of superior spinnable fibres

(2015) Daojun Yuan et al.   Scientific Reports

The wild side of a major crop: Soybean's perennial cousins from Down Under

(2014) Sue Sherman-Broyles et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF BOTANY

Introgression of genes for cotton leaf curl virus resistance and increased fiber strength from Gossypium stocksii into upland cotton (G. hirsutum)

(2014) W. Nazeer et al.   GENETICS AND MOLECULAR RESEARCH

Registration of LONREN-1 and LONREN-2 Germplasm Lines of Upland Cotton Resistant to Reniform Nematode

(2014) Alois A. Bell et al.   Journal of Plant Registrations

De novo assembly of soybean wild relatives for pan-genome analysis of diversity and agronomic traits

(2014) Ying-hui Li et al.   NATURE BIOTECHNOLOGY

Genome sequence of the cultivated cotton Gossypium arboreum

(2014) Fuguang Li et al.   NATURE GENETICS

Insect and pathogen attack and resistance in maize and its wild ancestors, the teosintes

(2014) Elvira S. de Lange et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Large chromosomal deletions and heritable small genetic changes induced by CRISPR/Cas9 in rice

(2014) Huanbin Zhou et al.   NUCLEIC ACIDS RESEARCH

Insights into the Maize Pan-Genome and Pan-Transcriptome

(2014) C. N. Hirsch et al.   PLANT CELL

Overexpression of Glycine soja WRKY20 enhances both drought and salt tolerance in transgenic alfalfa (Medicago sativa L.)

(2014) Lili Tang et al.   PLANT CELL TISSUE AND ORGAN CULTURE

A Rapid and Efficient Method for Assessing Pathogenicity of Ustilago maydis on Maize and Teosinte Lines

(2014) Suchitra Chavan et al.   Jove-Journal of Visualized Experiments

Suitability of Eastern Gamagrass for In Situ Precipitation Catchment Forage Production in Playas

(2013) Dennis C. Gitz et al.   AGRONOMY JOURNAL

Flooding tolerance in interspecific introgression lines containing chromosome segments from teosinte (Zea nicaraguensis) in maize (Zea mays subsp. mays)

(2013) Y. Mano et al.   ANNALS OF BOTANY

Simultaneous selection for stem borer resistance and forage related traits in maize (Zea mays ssp. mays L.) × teosinte (Zea mays ssp. mexicana L.) derived populations

(2013) Imtiaz Akram Khan Niazi et al.   CROP PROTECTION

Deep Transcriptome Sequencing of Wild Halophyte Rice, Porteresia coarctata, Provides Novel Insights into the Salinity and Submergence Tolerance Factors

(2013) R. Garg et al.   DNA RESEARCH

Optimized breeding strategies for multiple trait integration: I. Minimizing linkage drag in single event introgression

(2013) Ting Peng et al.   MOLECULAR BREEDING

Facilitated by nature and agriculture: performance of a specialist herbivore improves with host-plant life history evolution, domestication, and breeding

(2013) Amanda M. Dávila-Flores et al.   OECOLOGIA

A platform for soybean molecular breeding: the utilization of core collections for food security

(2013) Li-Juan Qiu et al.   PLANT MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

Development and Evaluation of SoySNP50K, a High-Density Genotyping Array for Soybean

(2013) Qijian Song et al.   PLoS One

Avoiding damage and achieving cold tolerance in rice plants

(2013) Renata Pereira da Cruz et al.   Food and Energy Security

Over-expression of a novel JAZ family gene from Glycine soja, increases salt and alkali stress tolerance

(2012) Dan Zhu et al.   BIOCHEMICAL AND BIOPHYSICAL RESEARCH COMMUNICATIONS

Rice Resistance to Planthoppers and Leafhoppers

(2012) Daisuke Fujita et al.   CRITICAL REVIEWS IN PLANT SCIENCES

Higher expression of induced defenses in teosintes (Zeaspp.) is correlated with greater resistance to fall armyworm,Spodoptera frugiperda

(2012) Adrianna Szczepaniec et al.   ENTOMOLOGIA EXPERIMENTALIS ET APPLICATA

Plant defense against fall armyworm in micro-sympatric maize (Zea maysssp.mays) and Balsas teosinte (Zea maysssp.parviglumis)

(2012) Chelsea G. Takahashi et al.   ENTOMOLOGIA EXPERIMENTALIS ET APPLICATA

Repeated polyploidization of Gossypium genomes and the evolution of spinnable cotton fibres

(2012) Andrew H. Paterson et al.   NATURE

High-efficiency TALEN-based gene editing produces disease-resistant rice

(2012) Ting Li et al.   NATURE BIOTECHNOLOGY

Comparative population genomics of maize domestication and improvement

(2012) Matthew B Hufford et al.   NATURE GENETICS

The draft genome of a diploid cotton Gossypium raimondii

(2012) Kunbo Wang et al.   NATURE GENETICS

Enhanced formation of aerenchyma and induction of a barrier to radial oxygen loss in adventitious roots of Zea nicaraguensis contribute to its waterlogging tolerance as compared with maize (Zea mays ssp. mays)

(2012) TOMOMI ABIKO et al.   PLANT CELL AND ENVIRONMENT

The species of the genus Oryza and transfer of useful genes from wild species into cultivated rice, O. sativa

(2011) Kshirod K. Jena   BREEDING SCIENCE

Proteomic identification of differentially expressed proteins in Gossypium thurberi inoculated with cotton Verticillium dahliae

(2011) Fu’an Zhao et al.   PLANT SCIENCE

A Large Maize (Zea mays L.) SNP Genotyping Array: Development and Germplasm Genotyping, and Genetic Mapping to Compare with the B73 Reference Genome

(2011) Martin W. Ganal et al.   PLoS One

Crops that feed the World 2. Soybean—worldwide production, use, and constraints caused by pathogens and pests

(2011) Glen L. Hartman et al.   Food Security

QTLs of cold tolerance-related traits at the booting stage for NIL-RILs in rice revealed by SSR

(2010) Yawen Zeng et al.   Genes & Genomics

Al toxicity leads to enhanced cell division and changed photosynthesis in Oryza rufipogon L.

(2010) Yingping Cao et al.   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY REPORTS

Identification and fine mapping of a major quantitative trait locus originating from wild rice, controlling cold tolerance at the seedling stage

(2010) Maiko Koseki et al.   MOLECULAR GENETICS AND GENOMICS

Genome-wide patterns of genetic variation among elite maize inbred lines

(2010) Jinsheng Lai et al.   NATURE GENETICS

The Composition and Origins of Genomic Variation among Individuals of the Soybean Reference Cultivar Williams 82

(2010) W. J. Haun et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

Drought resistance in an interspecific backcross population of rice (Oryza spp.) derived from the cross WAB56-104 (O. sativa)×CG14 (O. glaberrima)

(2010) Marie Noelle Ndjiondjop et al.   PLANT SCIENCE

Chromosome Segment Substitution Lines: A Powerful Tool for the Introgression of Valuable Genes from Oryza Wild Species into Cultivated Rice (O. sativa)

(2010) M. Liakat Ali et al.   Rice

The costs of anti-herbivore defense traits in agricultural crop plants: a case study involving leafhoppers and trichomes

(2009) Ian Kaplan et al.   ECOLOGICAL APPLICATIONS

Hydroxamic Acids Derived from 2-Hydroxy-2H-1,4-Benzoxazin-3(4H)-one: Key Defense Chemicals of Cereals

(2009) Hermann M. Niemeyer   JOURNAL OF AGRICULTURAL AND FOOD CHEMISTRY

Inheritance of Salt Tolerance in Wild Soybean (Glycine soja Sieb. and Zucc.) Accession PI483463

(2009) J.-D. Lee et al.   JOURNAL OF HEREDITY

Combining ability of maize inbred lines containing genes fromZea diploperennisfor resistance toStriga hermonthica(Del.) Benth

(2009) C. G. Yallou et al.   PLANT BREEDING

The B73 Maize Genome: Complexity, Diversity, and Dynamics

(2009) P. S. Schnable et al.   SCIENCE

Verification of QTL controlling root aerenchyma formation in a maize × teosinte “Zea nicaraguensis” advanced backcross population

(2008) Yoshiro Mano et al.   BREEDING SCIENCE

Genetic variation in tolerance to the osmotic stress componentof salinity stress in durum wheat

(2008) Richard A. James et al.   FUNCTIONAL PLANT BIOLOGY

EvaluatingTripsacum-introgressed maize germplasm after infestation with western corn rootworms (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae)

(2008) D. A. Prischmann et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED ENTOMOLOGY

Analytical strategies for LC–MS-based targeted metabolomics

(2008) Wenyun Lu et al.   JOURNAL OF CHROMATOGRAPHY B-ANALYTICAL TECHNOLOGIES IN THE BIOMEDICAL AND LIFE SCIENCES

Resistance to Striga hermonthica in a maize inbred line derived from Zea diploperennis

(2008) Idris O. Amusan et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Differential Accumulation of Retroelements and Diversification of NB-LRR Disease Resistance Genes in Duplicated Regions following Polyploidy in the Ancestor of Soybean

(2008) R. W. Innes et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH: Reinventing Rice to Feed the World

(2008) D. Normile   SCIENCE

Plant Immunity to Insect Herbivores

(2007) Gregg A. Howe et al.   Annual Review of Plant Biology