Development of diagnostic SNP markers for quality assurance and control in sweetpotato [Ipomoea batatas (L.) Lam.] breeding programs.

Autor: Dorcus C Gemenet, Mercy N Kitavi, Maria David, Dorcah Ndege, Reuben T Ssali, Jolien Swanckaert, Godwill Makunde, G Craig Yencho, Wolfgang Gruneberg, Edward Carey, Robert O Mwanga, Maria I Andrade, Simon Heck, Hugo Campos

Publikováno v: PLoS ONE, Vol 15, Iss 4, p e0232173 (2020)

Quality assurance and control (QA/QC) is an essential element of a breeding program's optimization efforts towards increased genetic gains. Due to auto-hexaploid genome complexity, a low-cost marker platform for routine QA/QC in sweetpotato breeding

Externí odkaz: https://doaj.org/article/b9e1a59f7cdc458299810874ed9a931e

Baked sweetpotato textures and sweetness: An investigation into relationships between physicochemical and cooked attributes

Autor: Matthew C. Allan, Suzanne D. Johanningsmeier, Mariam Nakitto, Osvalda Guambe, Modesta Abugu, Kenneth V. Pecota, G. Craig Yencho

Publikováno v: Food Chemistry: X, Vol 21, Iss , Pp 101072- (2024)

Sweetpotato varieties vary greatly in perceived textures and sweetness. This study identified physicochemical factors that influence these attributes in cooked sweetpotatoes. Fifteen genotypes grown on three plots were baked and evaluated by a traine

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Insights into population structure of East African sweetpotato cultivars from hybrid assembly of chloroplast genomes [version 2; peer review: 2 approved, 3 approved with reservations]

Autor: Chenxi Zhou, Tania Duarte, Rocio Silvestre, Genoveva Rossel, Robert O. M. Mwanga, Awais Khan, Andrew W. George, Zhangjun Fei, G. Craig Yencho, David Ellis, Lachlan J. M. Coin

Publikováno v: Gates Open Research, Vol 2 (2020)

Background: The chloroplast (cp) genome is an important resource for studying plant diversity and phylogeny. Assembly of the cp genomes from next-generation sequencing data is complicated by the presence of two large inverted repeats contained in the

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Phased, chromosome-scale genome assemblies of tetraploid potato reveal a complex genome, transcriptome, and predicted proteome landscape underpinning genetic diversity

Autor: Genevieve Hoopes, Xiaoxi Meng, John P. Hamilton, Sai Reddy Achakkagari, Fernanda de Alves Freitas Guesdes, Marie E. Bolger, Joseph J. Coombs, Danny Esselink, Natalie R. Kaiser, Linda Kodde, Maria Kyriakidou, Brian Lavrijssen, Natascha van Lieshout, Rachel Shereda, Heather K. Tuttle, Brieanne Vaillancourt, Joshua C. Wood, Jan M. de Boer, Nolan Bornowski, Peter Bourke, David Douches, Herman J. van Eck, Dave Ellis, Max J. Feldman, Kyle M. Gardner, Johannes C.P. Hopman, Jiming Jiang, Walter S. De Jong, Joseph C. Kuhl, Richard G. Novy, Stan Oome, Vidyasagar Sathuvalli, Ek Han Tan, Remco A. Ursum, M. Isabel Vales, Kelly Vining, Richard G.F. Visser, Jack Vossen, G. Craig Yencho, Noelle L. Anglin, Christian W.B. Bachem, Jeffrey B. Endelman, Laura M. Shannon, Martina V. Strömvik, Helen H. Tai, Björn Usadel, C. Robin Buell, Richard Finkers

Publikováno v: Molecular Plant, 15(3), 520-536
Molecular Plant 15 (2022) 3
MOLECULAR PLANT
Molecular plant 15(3), 520-536 (2022). doi:10.1016/j.molp.2022.01.003

Cultivated potato is a clonally propagated autotetraploid species with a highly heterogeneous genome. Phased assemblies of six cultivars including two chromosome-scale phased genome assemblies revealed extensive allelic diversity, including altered c

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https://doi.org/10.1016/j.molp.2022.01.003

Sweetpotato Root Development Influences Susceptibility to Black Rot Caused by the Fungal Pathogen Ceratocystis fimbriata

Autor: Kenneth V. Pecota, Camilo H. Parada-Rojas, Lina M. Quesada-Ocampo, C. Almeyda, G. Craig Yencho

Publikováno v: Phytopathology®. 111:1660-1669

Black rot of sweetpotato, caused by Ceratocystis fimbriata, is an important reemerging disease threatening sweetpotato production in the United States. This study assessed disease susceptibility of the storage root surface, storage root cambium, and

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https://doi.org/10.1094/phyto-12-20-0541-r