Search Results - "Architecture"

Genome-wide association analysis for tuber dry matter and oxidative browning in water yam (Dioscorea alata L.) by Gatarira, C., Agre, P., Matsumoto, R., Edemodu, A., Adetimirin, Victor O., Bhattacharjee, Ranjana, Asiedu, R., Asfaw, A.

“…The results of this study provide valuable insight for further dissection of the genetic architecture of tuber dry matter and enzymatic oxidation in water yam. …”
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Genome divergence and dynamics in the thin-tailed desert sheep from Sudan by Abied, A., Ahbara, A.M., Berihulay, H., Xu, L., Islam, R., El-Hag, F.M., Rekik, Mourad, Haile, Aynalem, Han Jianlin, Ma, Y., Zhao, Q., Mwacharo, Joram M.

“…Further analysis detected two distinct genetic clusters in both the African thin-tailed Desert Sheep and the Chinese thin-tailed sheep, suggesting a fine-scale and complex genome architecture in thin-tailed sheep. Selection signature analysis suggested differences in adaptation, production, reproduction and morphology likely underly the fine-scale genetic structure in the African thin-tailed Desert Sheep. …”
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Discovery of a major QTL for root-knot nematode (Meloidogyne incognita) resistance in cultivated sweetpotato (Ipomoea batatas) by Oloka, B.M., Silva Pereira, G. da, Amankwaah, V.A., Mollinari, M., Pecota, K.V., Yada, B., Olukolu, B.A., Zeng, Z.B., Craig Yencho, G.

“…This work represents a significant step forward in our understanding of the genetic architecture of RKN resistance and sets the stage for future utilization of genomics-assisted breeding in sweetpotato breeding programs.…”
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Descriptors for Documenting Innovations and their Contributions to Impact by Sartas, Murat, Zervas, P., Konstantinidis, S., Sarfatti, P., Schut, Marc, Bonaiuti, Enrico, Naziri, D., Clarke, V.

“…The prototypes will be essential tools for establishing a new innovation management architecture that better serves the needs of One CGIAR by systematizing the existing CGIAR digital resources such as CLARISA, MEL, MARLO, and complementing them with an application tested using the diverse innovations in the RTB portfolio. …”
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Trend, population structure and trait mapping from 15 years of national varietal trials of UK winter wheat by Shorinola, Oluwaseyi, Simmonds, J., Wingen, L.U., Uauy, C.

“…Together, our results show the value of utilizing the data routinely collected during national variety evaluation process for examining breeding progress and the genetic architecture of important traits.…”
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Identification of QTLs controlling resistance to anthracnose disease in water yam (Dioscorea alata) by Agre, A.P., Darkwa, K., Olasanmi, B., Kolade, O., Mournet, P., Bhattacharjee, Ranjana, López Montes, A., Koeyer, D. de, Adebola, P.O., Kumar, P. Lava, Asiedu, R., Asfaw, A.

“…The results from the present study provide valuable insight into the genetic architecture of anthracnose resistance in water yam. …”
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Open Data Kit (ODK) in crop farming: an introduction of mobile data collection methods in seed yam tracking in Ibadan, Nigeria by Ouma,T.A.

“…The study provided data collectors with a pre-installed yam seed tracking app for use on an Android device for data collection and management. The system architecture is based on the Open Data Kit (ODK) framework and a custom design based on requirements and lessons learned from literature. …”
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Open Data Kit (ODK) in crop farming: an introduction of mobile data collection methods in seed yam tracking in Ibadan, Nigeria by Ouma, T.A.

“…The study provided data collectors with a pre-installed yam seed tracking app for use on an Android device for data collection and management. The system architecture is based on the Open Data Kit (ODK) framework and a custom design based on requirements and lessons learned from literature. …”
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The ÓMICAS alliance, an international research program on multi-omics for crop breeding optimization by Jaramillo Botero, Andres, Colorado, Julian D., Quimbaya, Mauricio, Rebolledo, María Camila, Lorieux, Mathias, Ghneim-Herrera, Thaura, Arango, Carlos A., Tobón, Luis E., Finke, Jorge, Rocha, Camilo, Muñoz, Fernando, Riascos, John J., Silva, Fernando, Chirinda, Ngonidzashe, Caccamo, Mario Jose, Vandepoele, Klaas, Goddard, William A.

“…Here, we describe OMICAS’ R&D trans-disciplinary multi-project architecture, explain the overall strategy and methods for crop-breeding, recent progress and results, and the overarching challenges that lay ahead in the field.…”
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Genome variation in tick infestation and cryptic divergence in Tunisian indigenous sheep by Ahbara, Abulgasim, Khbou, Médiha Khamassi, Romdhane, Rihab, Sassi, Limam, Gharbi, Mohamed, Haile, Aynalem, Rekik, Mourad, Rischkowsky, Barbara, Mwacharo, Joram

“…Conclusion: Our findings provide a genomic reference that can enhance understanding of the genetic architecture of tick resistance and cryptic divergence in indigenous African sheep.…”
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The eBioKit, a stand-alone educational platform for bioinformatics by Hernández-de-Diego, Rafael, Villiers, Etienne P. de, Klingström, Tomas, Gourlé, Hadrien, Conesa, Ana, Bongcam-Rudloff, Erik

“…A key advantage of the eBioKit over other existing teaching solutions is that all the required software and databases are locally installed on the system, significantly reducing the dependence on the internet. Furthermore, the architecture of the eBioKit has demonstrated itself to be an excellent balance between portability and performance, not only making the eBioKit an exceptional educational tool but also providing small research groups with a platform to incorporate bioinformatics analysis in their research. …”
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Malawi Agriculture and Food Security Policy Processes Baseline Survey, 2015 by International Food Policy Research Institute

“…Respondent details; influence of institution within policy processes Opinion on quality of agriculture and food security policy processes in Malawi Opinion on quality of institutional architecture for agriculture and food security policy processes in Malawi…”
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Strengthening and harmonizing food policy systems to achieve food security: A case study and lessons from Ghana by Babu, Suresh Chandra, Blom, Sylvia

“…In this paper, we develop a conceptual framework for understanding the policy and institutional architecture of food and agriculture policy system and for improving the coordination and harmonization of the roles of policy actors and players. …”
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Canopy structure influence the critical period for weed removal of three cassava (Manihot esculenta Crantz) varieties in Zambia by Nzunda, J., Nhamo, N., Chikoye, D., Sibuga, K., Ntawuruhunga, P.

“…The branching canopy architecture smothered weeds and hence is considered an important cassava varietal attribute. …”
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Empowerment through technology: Gender dimensions of social capital build-up in Maharashtra, India by Padmaja, Ravula, Bantilan, Cynthia

“…Finally, it is suggested that further insights into the role of social networks and power relations in the village may be examined in greater detail by establishing the village network architecture, especially marginalized groups.…”
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Abscisic acid influences tillering by modulation of strigolactones in barley by Wang, Hongwen, Chen, Wanxin, Eggert, Kai, Charnikhova, Tatsiana, Bouwmeester, Harro, Schweizer, Patrick, Hajirezaei, Mohammad R., Seiler, Christiane, Sreenivasulu, Nese, von Wirén, Nicolaus, Kuhlmann, Markus

“…However, little is known about the mechanisms underlying the interaction of SLs and ABA, and the relevance of this interaction for shoot architecture. Based on sequence homology, four genes (HvD27, HvMAX1, HvCCD7, and HvCCD8) involved in SL biosynthesis were identified in barley and functionally verified by complementation of Arabidopsis mutants or by virus-induced gene silencing. …”
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Contrasting tocol ratios associated with seed longevity in rice variety groups by Lee, Jae-Sung, Kwak, Jieun, Yoon, Mi-Ra, Lee, Jeom-Sig, Hay, Fiona R.

“…Both seed longevity (time for viability to fall to 50%; p50) and tocols content varied across variety groups related to the heterogeneity in the genetic architecture. Among eight types of tocol homologues, α-tocopherol and γ-tocotrienol were significantly correlated with p50 (negatively and positively, respectively). …”
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Optimizing Rice Crop Manager Odisha: AI-Driven Yield Prediction to compliment Extension using legacy data by Gakhar, Shalini, Bharti, Preeti

“…Additionally, the system's architecture facilitates automated, data-driven recommendations, benefiting multiple stakeholders and contributing to greater agricultural productivity.…”
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Tracking the storage root bulking of cassava under split application of fertilizer nutrients by Omondi, J.O., doRosario, N., Manda, N., Ntawuruhunga, P., Parkes, E., Mushoriwa, H., Mbuthia, L.W., Kyei-Boahen, S.

“…Cassava is important as food, feed, and raw material, yet its root architecture is not fully understood and thoroughly studied, thereby limiting the realization of its full potential. …”
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Improving genomic selection in hexaploid wheat with sub-genome additive and epistatic models by Tessele, Augusto, González-Diéguez, David, Crossa, Jose, Johnson, Blaine E., Morris, Geoffrey, Fritz, Alan

“…The objectives of this study were to model additive and additive-by-additive epistatic effects to better delineate the genetic architecture of grain yield in wheat and to improve the accuracy of genomewide predictions. …”
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