Plant Breeding

Papers
(The TQCC of Plant Breeding is 4. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2020-11-01 to 2024-11-01.)
ArticleCitations
Opportunities and challenges of speed breeding: A review73
Quality protein maize (QPM): Importance, genetics, timeline of different events, breeding strategies and varietal adoption32
Combining speed breeding with traditional and genomics‐assisted breeding for crop improvement28
Breeding maize (Zea mays) for Striga resistance: Past, current and prospects in sub‐saharan africa24
Molecular basis of Iron Biofortification in crop plants; A step towards sustainability24
Deployment of wild relatives for genetic improvement in rice (Oryza sativa)22
Overview on domestication, breeding, genetic gain and improvement of tuber quality traits of potato using fast forwarding technique (GWAS): A review21
Advances in omics technology for improving crop yield and stress resilience19
Genome‐wide analysis of the soybean DREB gene family: Identification, genomic organization and expression profiles in response to drought stress18
Quantitative trait loci and candidate genes responsible for pale green flesh colour in watermelon (Citrullus lanatus)17
Identifying and validating SSR markers linked with rust resistance in lentil (Lens culinaris)15
Identification and development of a KASP functional marker of TaTAP46‐5A associated with kernel weight in wheat (Triticum aestivum)12
Associations of direct and indirect selection for pregermination anaerobic stress tolerance in soybean (Glycine max)11
Elucidating morpho‐anatomical, physio‐biochemical and molecular mechanism imparting salinity tolerance in oats (Avena sativa)11
Genomic SSR and EST‐SSR markers for phylogenetic and pedigree reconstructions—A comparison in sea buckthorn11
Evaluating natural variation, heritability, and genetic advance of photosynthetic traits in rice (Oryza sativa)11
A novel quantitative trait loci governs prolificacy in ‘Sikkim Primitive’ – A unique maize (Zea mays) landrace of North‐Eastern Himalaya10
Genomic dissection reveals QTLs for grain biomass and correlated traits under drought stress in Ethiopian durum wheat (Triticum turgidum ssp.durum)10
Whole‐genome resequencing and transcriptome analysis provide insights on aphid‐resistant quantitative trait loci/genes in Sorghum bicolor10
A review on adaptation of banana (Musa spp.) to cold in subtropics9
A grape breeding programme using different Vitis species9
Genetic architecture of phenotypic indices for simultaneous improvement of protein content and grain yield in triticale (×triticosecale)9
Genome‐wide association analysis of agronomical and physiological traits linked to drought tolerance in a diverse potatoes (Solanum tuberosum) panel9
Breeding plant type for adaptation to high plant density in tropical maize—A step towards productivity enhancement9
Plasma membrane intrinsic protein SlPIP1;7 promotes root growth and enhances drought stress tolerance in transgenic tomato (Solanum lycopersicum) plants9
Fine‐mapping of the major locus for vicine and convicine in faba bean (Vicia faba) and marker‐assisted breeding of a novel, low vicine and convicine winter faba bean population9
The multilocular trait of rapeseed is ideal for high‐yield breeding9
Multi‐parental QTL mapping of resistance to white spot of maize (Zea mays) in southern Brazil and relationship to QTLs of other foliar diseases8
Genetic study of the resistance of faba bean (Vicia faba) against the fungus Ascochyta fabae through a genome‐wide association analysis8
Genetic analyses of root traits: Implications for environmental adaptation and new variety development: A review8
Elucidating genetic variability and genotype × environment interactions for grain iron and zinc content among diverse genotypes of lentils (Lens culinaris)8
Two‐year study on combining ability and heterotic potential in functional traits under salt stress in upland cotton (Gossypium hirsutum)8
Genetic mapping reveals a major QTL associated with tolerance to the aphid, Uroleucon compositae (Theobald) in safflower (Carthamus tinctorius)8
Genetic characterization of a diversity panel, selected from IPK linseed (Linum usitatissimum) world collection8
Late blight resistance in wild potato species—Resources for future potato (Solanum tuberosum) breeding8
An efficient method to produce segregating populations in quinoa (Chenopodium quinoa)8
Strategic use of Iranian bread wheat landrace accessions for genetic improvement: Core set formulation and validation8
Perspective and application of molecular markers linked to the cytoplasm types and male‐fertility restorer locus in onion (Allium cepa)8
Tolerance to high temperature at reproductive stage: Trade‐offs between phenology, grain yield and yield‐related traits in wild and cultivated barleys8
Genome wide simple sequence repeats development and their application in genetic diversity analysis in wax gourd (Benincasa hispida)7
Drought response QTLs in a Super Basmati × Azucena population by high‐density GBS‐based SNP linkage mapping7
A review of the orphan small grain cereals improvement with a comprehensive plan for genomics‐assisted breeding of fonio millet in West Africa7
A multi‐season analysis of barnyard millet (Echinochloa frumentacea) germplasm lines for shoot fly resistance and multi‐trait stability7
A 13.96‐kb chromosomal deletion of two genes is responsible for the tomato seed size in watermelon (Citrullus lanatus)7
Application of multi‐locus GWAS for the detection of bruchid resistance loci in cowpea (Vigna unguiculata)7
Genomics‐assisted breeding: The next‐generation wheat breeding era7
Breeding evaluation and precise mapping of Fhb8 for Fusarium head blight resistance in wheat (Triticum aestivum)7
An approach to detecting quantitative trait loci and candidate genes associated with salinity tolerance in faba bean (Vicia faba)7
Fine mapping of the RSC9 gene and preliminary functional analysis of candidate resistance genes in soybean (Glycine max)7
Mapping QTL controlling soybean seed sucrose and oligosaccharides in a single family of soybean nested association mapping (SoyNAM) population7
Long juvenility trait: A vehicle for commercial utilization of soybean (Glycine max) in lower latitudes6
Quantitative trait loci analysis for flower‐related traits in almond (Prunus dulcis)6
A new way to produce odd‐allotetraploid lily (Lilium) through 2n gametes6
Association mapping of resistance to tar spot complex in maize6
Identification of QTL for seed yield and agronomic traits in 944 soybean (Glycine max) RILs from a diallel cross of early‐maturing varieties6
Breeding of tetra null soybean (Glycine max) for lipoxygenase, kunitz trypsin inhibitor, lectin, and 7S α' subunit proteins6
Field assessment of a second generation backcross (BC1 × Passiflora edulis) of passion fruit for agronomic performance and resistance to CABMV6
Breeders' Sensory Test: A new tool for early selection in breeding for tomato (Solanum lycopersicum) flavour6
Overview of developed core and mini core collections and their effective utilization in cultivated rice and its related species (Oryza sp.)—A review6
Development of single nucleotide polymorphism‐based functional molecular markers from the Lr22a gene sequence in wheat (Triticum aestivum)5
QTL mapping, whole genome resequencing, and marker‐assisted selection provide basics of early flowering in pumpkin5
Association mapping analysis of oil palm interspecific hybrid populations and predicting phenotypic values via machine learning algorithms5
Effect of a low seed lignin content on seed yield and quality in winter oilseed rape (Brassica napus)5
Extending Finlay–Wilkinson regression with environmental covariates5
Photoperiod trait: Insight in molecular mechanism for growth and maturity adaptation of soybean (Glycine max) to different latitudes5
Lines for blast resistance genes with genetic background of Indica Group rice as international differential variety set5
Genetic variation for seed storage protein composition in rapeseed (Brassica napus) and development of near‐infrared reflectance spectroscopy calibration equations5
A new genetic linkage map in einkorn wheat (Triticum monococcum) detects two major QTLs for heading date in chromosome 2A and 5A, probably corresponding to the photoperiod and vernalization gen5
Inheritance and molecular mapping of resistance against mungbean yellow mosaic India virus in soybean (Glycine max)5
QTL‐seq identified QTLs and candidate genes for two‐seed pod length and width in soybean (Glycine max)5
Estimates of the variance components, heritability and genetic gains of phenotypic traits in citron watermelon (Citrullus lanatus var. citroides)5
Strategies and prospects of haploid induction in rice (Oryza sativa)5
Development of codominant SCAR markers to detect the Pto, Tm22, I3 and Sw5 genes in tomato (Solanum lycopersicum)5
Identification of quantitative trait loci (QTL) controlling fibre content of sugarcane (Saccharum hybrids spp.)5
Mapping and mining of major genomic regions conferring resistance to Bruchine (Callosobruchus maculatus) in blackgram (Vigna mungo)5
Establishment of male‐specific sequence‐tagged site markers in Asparagus officinalis: An efficient tool for sex identification5
Quantitative trait loci underlying flooding tolerance in soybean (Glycine max)5
Identification of genomic regions linked to blast (Pyricularia grisea) resistance in pearl millet5
Cloning and characterization of a putative orthologue of the wheat vernalization (VRN1) gene in perennial wheatgrass (Agropyron cristatum)5
Grafting‐induced seed gossypol levels by demethylation of (+)‐delta‐cadinene synthase genes in upland cotton5
Genetic analysis and inheritance of floral and fruit traits in melon (Cucumis melo) in the full diallel cross4
Introgression of bruchid (Zabrotes subfasciatus) resistance into small red common bean (Phaseolus vulgaris) background and validation of the BRU_00261 (snpPV0007) r4
Genetic analysis of ear‐related traits under different pollination treatments in maize (Zea mays)4
Breeding high‐protein pigeonpea genotypes and their agronomic and biological assessments4
Imaged‐based phenotyping accelerated QTL mapping and qtl × environment interaction analysis of testa colour in peanut (Arachis hypogaea)4
Genetic evaluation of the brown fibre phenotype for Gossypium arboreum accession PI 6157334
Optimization of light/dark cycle in an extended photoperiod‐based speed breeding protocol for grain legumes4
Transformation of α‐EXPA1 gene leads to an improved fibre quality in Gossypium hirsutum4
Induction of polyploids in acid lime (Citrus aurantifolia) through colchicine treatment of in vitro derived shoot tip explants4
Relationship between genetic distance based on single nucleotide polymorphism markers and hybrid performance in Robusta coffee (Coffea canephora)4
Designing optimal training sets for genomic prediction using adversarial validation with probit regression4
Approaching 25 years of progress towards Fusarium head blight resistance in southern soft red winter wheat (Triticum aestivum L.)4
QTL‐allele system of main stem node number in recombinant inbred lines of soybean (Glycine max) using association versus linkage mapping4
Stable pleiotropic loci and candidate genes for fresh pod‐ and seed‐related characteristics across multiple environments in soybean (Glycine max)4
Identification and fine mapping of a candidate gene for oil yellow leaf 2 conferring yellow leaf phenotype in maize4
Diversity of stem rust resistance in modern Siberian bread wheat (Triticum aestivum) germplasm4
Validation of molecular markers linked to Fusarium wilt resistance (Foc 1) in recombinant inbred lines of chickpea (Cicer arietinum)4
Mining of a major QTL and novel genes conferring resistance to SC3 and SC7 strains in soybean4
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