Genetic diversity studies for yield and physiological traits using principal component analysis in little millet by T. Venkata Ratnam1 and L. Madhavi Latha2*

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Genetic divergence studies in little millet (Panicum sumatrense Roth. ex. Roem. & Schult) using D2 statistics and molecular markers by Kinal Patel, Arna Das*, Dhrumi Dalsaniya, Hadassah Mamidipalli, Sanjith Vasala and Harshal E. Patil2

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Development of a Model Mutagenesis System for Snapdragon by Zhaoyuan Lian, Heqiang Huo, Sandra B. Wilson, Jianjun Chen

“…For example, snapdragon pigmentation mutants produced by transposon (a type of mobile DNAs) mutagenesis have provided researchers a good way to study anthocyanin biosynthesis and subsequently aid plant breeders in developing new varieties with novel flower colors (Jackson et al. 1992). …”
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Development of a Model Mutagenesis System for Snapdragon by Zhaoyuan Lian, Heqiang Huo, Sandra B. Wilson, Jianjun Chen

“…For example, snapdragon pigmentation mutants produced by transposon (a type of mobile DNAs) mutagenesis have provided researchers a good way to study anthocyanin biosynthesis and subsequently aid plant breeders in developing new varieties with novel flower colors (Jackson et al. 1992). …”
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The 100th anniversary of the Federal Scientific Vegetable Center, the leader of Russian scientific vegetable growing by A. V. Soldatenko, F. B. Musaev, D. V. Sokolova

“…During this period, a pleiad of talented scientific plant breeders emerged and thrived: A. V. Alpatyev, S. …”
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Yield, plasticity, stability and homeostasis of spring barley cultivars in the Non-Black Earth Region by L. M. Eroshenko, M. M. Romakhin, N. A. Eroshenko, I. A. Dedushev, V. V. Romakhina, M. A. Boldyrev

“…The expansion of agrometeorological factors negatively affecting the productivity of spring barley has oriented plant breeders towards developing adaptable forms capable of realizing their genetic potential for higher yield under unfavorable conditions. …”
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Improvement of crop production in controlled environment agriculture through breeding by Krishna Bhattarai, Andrew B. Ogden, Sudeep Pandey, Germán V. Sandoya, Ainong Shi, Amol N. Nankar, Murukarthick Jayakodi, Heqiang Huo, Tao Jiang, Pasquale Tripodi, Chris Dardick

“…To facilitate breeding these specialized cultivars, a wide range of tools are available for plant breeders to help speed this process and increase its efficiency. …”
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Evaluation of commercial traits in the accessions of the wheatgrass genus (<i>Agropyron</i> Gaertn.) under the conditions of Central Yakutia by A. A. Kochegina, V. M. Koryakina

“…Studying plants of the wheatgrass genus as a unique and valuable fodder and phytomeliorating perennial arid xerophytic crop is of great interest to plant breeders, geneticists, biologists, ecologists, agriculturists, and forestry experts in southern regions of Russia, the ex-USSR republics, a number of European and Asia Minor countries, the U. …”
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Assessment of genetic variability in oat (Avena sativa L.) germplasm using agro-morphological traits and microsatellite markersParameshwaran Mathavaraj1, Prasanta Kumar Goswami1,... by Parameshwaran Mathavaraj1, Prasanta Kumar Goswami1, Seuji Bora Neog2 and Akhil Ranjan Baruah3

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Combining ability and heterosis for grain yield and yield component traits in maize (Zea mays L.) by V. Shasi Kiran Reddy, Digbijaya Swain*, Saswaty Priyadarshini Sahoo, Arjun Kumar Agarwal, Devraj Lenka, Mihir Ranjan Mohanty and Mandakini Kabi

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Genetic variability, heritability and genetic advance in chrysanthemum (Dendranthema grandiflora) genotypes evaluated for loose flower production by K. Vandana1*, V. Vijaya Bhaskar2, A.V.D. Dorajeerao3, P. Subbaramamma4, M. Paratpara Rao5 and V. Sekhar6

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Genetic variability studies of diverse cashew (Anacardium occidentale L.) cultivars for growth and yield parameters in coastal zone of Karnataka by Arati Yadawad*, A. M. Maruthesh and K. Nishmitha

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Genetic variability and association studies for yield and pre-harvest sprouting traits in greengram [Vigna radiata (L.) Wilczek] by P. J. S. Pramod1*, N. Hari Satyanarayana2, J. Sateesh Babu2, K. Jaya Lalitha3 and V. Roja4

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Screening and marker trait association for salinity tolerance in rice (Oryza sativa L.) by P. Hima Bindu1*, G. Shiva Prasad2, R.M. Sundaram3, K. Sumalini1 and C.H. Damodar Raju4

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Worldwide gene pool of fiber flax at VIR, and breeding of rust-resistant varieties by S. N. Kutuzova, E. A. Porokhovinova, N. B. Brutch, A. V. Pavlov

“…Flax rust incidence is not a problem anymore.Conclusion. Plant breeders have at their disposal a rich stock of source material preserved in the VIR collection to produce resistant flax cultivars. …”
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Polymorphism of monogenic scab resistance loci in apple varieties by A. S. Lyzhin, N. N. Savel’eva

“…Monogenic scab resistance is an important trait of apple, useful to plant breeders. DNA markers provide a possibility to differentiate apple cultivars according to individual resistance determinants with high reliability and identify promising genotypes. …”
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Study on genetics of yield component traits under salt stress in two rice crosses raised using honeycomb selection design by C. Yoglakshmi, Rajan Isha Pearl, V. Vengadessan, J. Karthick and S. Thirumeni*

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Genetic variability and association analyses of morphological and biochemical traits in Tamarindus indica L. clones by A. Mayavel1*, J. Padmanaban2, A. Nicodemus1, B. Nagarajan1, C. Bagathsingh1, M. Akshayasri1, G. Radha Krishnan 1 and M. Amaravel1

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Estimation of stress tolerance indices for identification of heat tolerant genotypes in barley by Yogender Kumar*, Suman Devi, Divya Phougat and Harsh Chaurasia

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Integrating Remote Sensing and Soil Features for Enhanced Machine Learning-Based Corn Yield Prediction in the Southern US by Sayantan Sarkar, Javier M. Osorio Leyton, Efrain Noa-Yarasca, Kabindra Adhikari, Chad B. Hajda, Douglas R. Smith

“…Efficient and reliable corn (<i>Zea mays</i> L.) yield prediction is important for varietal selection by plant breeders and management decision-making by growers. …”
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