Higher heritabilities for gait components than for overall gait scores may improve mobility in ducks

Autor: Brendan M. Duggan, Anne M. Rae, Dylan N. Clements, Paul M. Hocking

Publikováno v: Genetics Selection Evolution, Vol 49, Iss 1, Pp 1-7 (2017)

Abstract Background Genetic progress in selection for greater body mass and meat yield in poultry has been associated with an increase in gait problems which are detrimental to productivity and welfare. The incidence of suboptimal gait in breeding fl

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The Genetic Map of Artemisia annua L. Identifies Loci Affecting Yield of the Antimalarial Drug Artemisinin

Autor: Tanya Pawson, Teresa Penfield, Dianna J. Bowles, Margaret F. Smallwood, Katrin Besser, Caroline Branigan, Awais Khan, Peter Isaac, Anne M. Rae, Darshna Vyas, Sonja Reid, Luisa Elias, Tomasz Czechowski, Yi Li, Theresa Townsend, Thilo Winzer, Vincent Segura, David Harvey, Ian A. Graham, Tony R. Larson, Inna Guterman, Deborah A. Rathbone, Susan Blumer, Joe Ross

Publikováno v: Science
Science, American Association for the Advancement of Science, 2010, 327 (5963), pp.328-331. ⟨10.1126/science.1182612⟩

The Art of Artemisia As the malaria parasite, which is transmitted through mosquito vectors, develops resistance, previously useful control mechanisms are beginning to fail. Combination therapies based on the plant product artemisinin are a promising

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https://doi.org/10.1126/science.1182612

QTL for yield in bioenergy Populus: identifying G×E interactions from growth at three contrasting sites

Autor: Matthieu P. C. Pinel, Catherine Bastien, Nathaniel R. Street, Maurizio Sabatti, Gail Taylor, Nicolas Marron, James H. R. Tucker, Sophie Y. Dillen, Anne M. Rae, Caroline Dixon

Publikováno v: Tree genetics and genomes

Populus is a genus of fast growing trees that may be suitable as a bioenergy crop grown in short rotation, but understanding the genetic nature of yield and genotype interactions with the environment is critical in developing new high-yield genotypes

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https://doi.org/10.1007/s11295-007-0091-3

Morphological and physiological traits influencing biomass productivity in short-rotation coppice poplar

Autor: Anne M. Rae, Nathaniel R. Street, Gail Taylor, Kathryn M. Robinson

Publikováno v: Canadian Journal of Forest Research. 34:1488-1498

Fast-growing hybrid poplar (Populus spp.) have potential as a short-rotation coppice crop grown for biomass energy. This work identifies traits for fast growth studied in an American interspecific pedigree derived from Populus trichocarpa Torr. & A.

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https://doi.org/10.1139/x04-033

The use of combining ability analysis to identify elite parents for Artemisia annua F1 hybrid production

Autor: Godfree Chigeza, Theresa Townsend, Dianna J. Bowles, David Harvey, Ian A. Graham, Anne M. Rae, Teresa Penfield, Vincent Segura

Publikováno v: PLoS ONE, Vol 8, Iss 4, p e61989 (2013)
PLoS ONE
PLoS ONE, Public Library of Science, 2013, 8 (4), pp.e61989. ⟨10.1371/journal.pone.0061989⟩
Plos One 4 (8), e61989. (2013)

Article en open access; Artemisia annua is an important medicinal crop used for the production of the anti-malarial compound artemisinin. In order to assist in the production of affordable high quality artemisinin we have carried out an A. annua bree

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http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3633910?pdf=render