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Genomic Selection in Crop Improvement
Genomic Selection in Crop Improvement
Genomic selection is a breeding method that uses genomic information to predict the performance of plants based on their genetic makeup. By analyzing large sets of genetic data, breeders can identify markers associated with desirable traits, allowing for more accurate and efficient selection of parent plants. This approach accelerates the breeding process, enabling the development of improved crop varieties in shorter timeframes. Genomic selection has significant implications for enhancing traits such as yield, disease resistance, and abiotic stress tolerance. The integration of genomic data into breeding programs represents a paradigm shift in agriculture, promoting sustainable practices and food security.
Committee Members
Srinivasa Rao Mentreddy
Alabama A&M University, United States
Mohammad Babadoost
University of Illinois, United States
Valasia Iakovoglou
UNESCO chair Con-E-Ect, International Hellenic University, Greece GPB 2027 Speakers
Aparna B Gunjal
Dr. D.Y. Patil, Arts, Commerce and Science College, India
Anna Ponce
Bethune-Cookman University, United States
Hillary Jean Pierre
Department of Pharmaceutics, United States
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Valasia Iakovoglou, UNESCO chair Con-E-Ect, International Hellenic University, Greece
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