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Research Project: Enhancement of Elite Sorghum Germplasm through Introgression Breeding and Analysis of Traits Critical to Hybrid Development

Location: Crop Germplasm Research

Publications (Clicking on the reprint icon Reprint Icon will take you to the publication reprint.)

Envirotyping can increase genomic prediction accuracy of new environments in grain sorghum trials depending on mega-environment - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Use of genomic prediction to screen sorghum B-lines in hybrid test crosses Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Kent, M.A., Fonseca, J.M., Klein, P.E., Klein, R.R., Hayes, C.M., Rooney, W.L. 2023. Use of genomic prediction to screen sorghum B-lines in hybrid test crosses. The Plant Genome. Article e20369. https://doi.org/10.1002/tpg2.20369.

Variation in mitogenome structural conformation in wild and cultivated lineages of sorghum corresponds with domestication history and plastome evolution Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Zhang, S., Wang Jie, He, W., Kan, S., Liao, X., Jordan, D., Mace, E., Tao, Y., Cruickshank, A., Klein, R.R., Yuan, D., Tembrock, L., Wu, Z. 2023. Variation in mitogenome structural conformation in wild and cultivated lineages of sorghum corresponds with domestication history and plastome evolution. BMC Plant Biology. Article e12870-023-04104-2. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12870-023-04104-2.

Inbred phenotypic data and non-additive effects can enhance genomic prediction models for hybrid grain sorghum Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Crozier, D., Leon, F., Fonseca, J.M., Klein, P.E., Klein, R.R., Rooney, W.L. 2023. Inbred phenotypic data and non-additive effects can enhance genomic prediction models for hybrid grain sorghum. Crop Science. Article e20927. https://doi.org/10.1002/csc2.20927.

Evaluating introgression sorghum germplasm selected at the population level while exploring genomic resources as a screening method Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Winans, N.D., Klein, R.R., Fonseca, J.M., Klein, P.E., Rooney, W.L. 2023. Evaluating introgression sorghum germplasm selected at the population level while exploring genomic resources as a screening method. Plants. Article e12030444. https://doi.org/10.3390/plants12030444.

Mega-environment analysis to assess adaptability, stability, and genomic predictions in grain sorghum hybrids Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Oliverira Fonseca, J.M., Perumal, R., Klein, P.E., Klein, R.R., Rooney, W.L. 2022. Mega-environment analysis to assess adaptability, stability, and genomic predictions in grain sorghum hybrids. Euphytica. 218. Article 128. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10681-022-03075-z.

Combining abilities and elite germplasm enhancement across US public sorghum breeding programs Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Fonseca, J.O., Perumal, R., Klein, P.E., Klein, R.R., Rooney, W.L. 2021. Combining abilities and elite germplasm enhancement across US public sorghum breeding programs. Crop Science. 61:4098-4111. https://doi.org/10.1002/csc2.20624.

Assessing combining abilities, genomic data, and genotype x environment interactions to predict hybrid grain sorghum performance Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Fonseca, J.M., Klein, P.E., Crossa, J., Pacheco, A., Perez-Rodriguez, P., Perumal, R., Klein, R.R., Rooney, W.L. 2021. Assessing combining abilities, genomic data, and genotype x environment interactions to predict hybrid grain sorghum performance. The Plant Genome. https://doi.org/10.1002/tpg2.20127.

Linkage mapping and QTL analysis of pecan (Carya illinoinensis) full-siblings using genotyping-by-sequencing Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Bentley, N., Grauke, L.J., Ruhlman, E., Klein, R.R., Kubenka, K.A., Wang, X., Klein, P. 2020. Linkage mapping and QTL analysis of pecan (Carya illinoinensis) full-siblings using genotyping-by-sequencing. Tree Genetics and Genomes. 16. Article 83. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11295-020-01476-6.

Phenotypic, phytochemical, and transcriptomic analysis of black sorghum (Sorghum bicolor L.) pericarp in response to light quality Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Fedenia, L., Klein, R.R., Dykes, L., Rooney, W., Klein, P. 2020. Phenotypic, phytochemical, and transcriptomic analysis of black sorghum (Sorghum bicolor L.) pericarp in response to light quality. Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry. 68:9917-9929. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.jafc.0c02657.

Predicting heterosis in grain sorghum [Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench] hybrids using sequence-based genetic similarity estimates Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Crosier, D., Hoffmann, L., Klein, P., Klein, R.R., Rooney, W. 2020. Predicting heterosis in grain sorghum [Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench] hybrids using sequence-based genetic similarity estimates. Journal of Crop Improvement. https://doi.org/10.1080/15427528.2020.1748152.

Registration of 11 diverse sorghum germplasm lines for grain and silage hybrid production Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Horne, D., Patil, N., Klein, R.R., Miller, F., Hoffmann, L., Klein, P., Rooney, W. 2020. Registration of 11 diverse sorghum germplasm lines for grain and silage hybrid production. Journal of Plant Registrations. 14:179-188. https://doi.org/10.1002/plr2.20001.

Heritability and quantitative trait loci of composition and structural characteristics in sorghum grain Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Patil, N., Pugh, N., Klein, R.R., Martinez, H., Martinez, R., Rodriguez-Herrera, R., Rooney, W., Klein, P. 2019. Heritability and quantitative trait loci of composition and structural characteristics in sorghum grain. Journal of Crop Improvement. 33(1):1-24. https://doi.org/10.1080/15427528.2018.1536006.