Crop Breeding Chips and Genotyping Platforms: Progress, Challenges, and Perspectives

Molecular Plant

Volumn 10, Issue 8, 2017, Pages 1047-1064

  Rasheed, Awais ^a   Hao, Yuanfeng ^a   Xia, Xianchun ^a   Khan, Awais ^b   Xu, Yunbi ^a   Varshney, Rajeev K ^c   He, Zhonghu ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF PLANT PROTECTION   (China)

^b Department of Molecular Biology and Genetics   (United States)

^c INTERNATIONAL CROPS RESEARCH INSTITUTE FOR THE SEMI ARID TROPICS ICRISAT   (India)

Author keywords

Crop breeding; Genotyping platforms; Genotyping by sequencing (GBS); Single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs); SNP arrays

Indexed keywords

BREEDING; CLIMATE CHANGE; CROP; GENETICS; GENOTYPE; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM;

BREEDING; CLIMATE CHANGE; CROPS, AGRICULTURAL; GENOTYPE; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE;

EID: 85027489009     PISSN: 16742052     EISSN: 17529867     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.molp.2017.06.008     Document Type: Review

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