Frontiers in Plant Science

Original Research

Accepted on 03 Jun 2025

An integrated approach of QTL mapping and GWAS explores the genetic architecture of chemical composition traits in tobacco leaves

in Plant Breeding

Asad Ullah
Zhijun Tong
Muhammad Kamran
Feng Lin
Tianneng Zhu
Muhammad Shahzad
Umaira .
XUEJUN CHEN
Bingguang Xiao
Haiming Xu

Frontiers in Plant Science

doi 10.3389/fpls.2025.1616591

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Review

Published on 03 Jun 2025

Breeding for resistance to maize streak virus: challenges, progress and future directions: a review

in Plant Breeding

Malven Mushayi
Hussein Shimelis
John Derera
Seltene Abady Tesfamariam

Frontiers in Plant Science

doi 10.3389/fpls.2025.1590870

903 views

Original Research

Published on 03 Jun 2025

Across-rotation genetic analysis and multitrait selection in a cloned cross of Eucalyptus urophylla × E. tereticornis

in Plant Breeding

Jiahong Xu
Mingming Zhou
Qijie Weng
Mei Li
Siming Gan

Frontiers in Plant Science

doi 10.3389/fpls.2025.1553819

387 views

Original Research

Published on 03 Jun 2025

Genetic variation and heritability of haploid frailty in maize

in Plant Breeding

Recep Yavuz
Hao Wang
Mercy Fakude
Abil Dermail
Ursula Karoline Frei
Peng Liu
Thomas Lübberstedt

Frontiers in Plant Science

doi 10.3389/fpls.2025.1572901

535 views

Original Research

Published on 03 Jun 2025

More bang for your buck: potential gains through optimizing maize breeding schemes in sub-Saharan Africa

in Plant Breeding

Davison Chaingeni
Ronica Mukaro
Clay Sneller
Jill E. Cairns
Lennin Musundire
Biswanath Das
Olivia Odiyo
Sammy Madahana
Purity Mazibuko
Washington Mubvereki

Frontiers in Plant Science

doi 10.3389/fpls.2025.1553272

478 views

Original Research

Published on 02 Jun 2025

Overexpression of TaPIP1A enhances drought and salt stress tolerance in Arabidopsis: cross-species conservation and molecular dynamics

in Plant Breeding

Jie Han
Wei Zhang
Liya Zhi
Silong Chen
Hui Zhao
Xinyu Zhang
Liuge Xue
Jun Ji
Fengzhi Wang
Junming Li

Frontiers in Plant Science

doi 10.3389/fpls.2024.1425700

549 views

Original Research

Published on 30 May 2025

SeqSNP-based genic markers reveal genetic architecture and candidate genes for low nitrogen tolerance in tropical maize inbred lines

in Plant Breeding

Pearl Abu
Baffour Badu-Apraku
Beatrice Elohor Ifie
John Saviour Yaw Eleblu
Georgina Lala Ehemba
Pangirayi B. Tongoona
Samuel Kwame Offei

Frontiers in Plant Science

doi 10.3389/fpls.2025.1558741

445 views

Original Research

Accepted on 28 May 2025

Mining candidate genes for maize plant height based on GWAS, Meta-QTL, and WGCNA

in Plant Breeding

Fu Qian
Zhanqin Zhang
Shubin Chen
Zhiqin Sang
Weihua Li

Frontiers in Plant Science

doi 10.3389/fpls.2025.1587217

169 views

Original Research

Accepted on 22 May 2025

Breeding indoor watercress for enhanced crop biofortification: harnessing natural variation of wild germplasm

in Plant Breeding

YUFEI QIAN
Ella Katz
Daniel J Kliebenstein
GAIL TAYLOR

Frontiers in Plant Science

doi 10.3389/fpls.2025.1602171

194 views

Original Research

Published on 21 May 2025

Identification of QTLs associated with opaque2 modifiers influencing kernel opacity, kernel hardness, and tryptophan content in quality protein maize

in Plant Breeding

Diksha Jasrotia
Sushil Kumar
Yashmeet Kaur
Abhijit Kumar Das
Alla Singh
Dharam Paul
Shanu Shukla
Priti Sharma
Sujay Rakshit
Ramesh Kumar

Frontiers in Plant Science

doi 10.3389/fpls.2025.1553512

768 views

Original Research

Published on 21 May 2025

Genome-wide association study for ashy stem blight resistance in USDA common bean germplasm

in Plant Breeding

Ainong Shi
Diego M. Viteri
Angela M. Linares-Ramírez
Haizheng Xiong
Senyu Chen

Frontiers in Plant Science

doi 10.3389/fpls.2025.1590571

787 views

Original Research

Published on 21 May 2025

An advanced 10K SNP panel for genotyping tomato (Solanum lycopersicum L.) via targeted genome sequencing

in Plant Breeding

Yawo Mawunyo Nevame Adedze
Yanfen Xu
Song Liu
Yaran Zhao
Changjuan Mo
Renxu Zhang
Jiahui Dong
Haofa Lan
Jingjing Huang
Xingming Chen

Frontiers in Plant Science

doi 10.3389/fpls.2025.1582241

808 views

Original Research

Accepted on 19 May 2025

Heat waves reveal additive genetic effects leading to sunburn resilience of grapevine berries

in Plant Breeding

Tom Heinekamp
Franco Röckel
Katja Herzog
Oliver Trapp
Reinhard Töpfer
Florian Schwander

Frontiers in Plant Science

doi 10.3389/fpls.2025.1533345

245 views

Original Research

Published on 19 May 2025

Horticultural performance and QTL mapping of snap bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.) populations with organic and conventional breeding histories

in Plant Breeding

Hayley E. P. Richardson
Ryan M. King
Joel Davis
James R. Myers

Frontiers in Plant Science

doi 10.3389/fpls.2025.1533039

737 views

Original Research

Published on 16 May 2025

QTL-based dissection of three key quality attributes in maize using double haploid populations

in Plant Breeding

Zitian He
Jianping Wang
Jialei Li
Jianwei Li
Lei Chen
Xiaolei Zhang

Frontiers in Plant Science

doi 10.3389/fpls.2025.1599530

740 views

Original Research

Accepted on 15 May 2025

Identification of three novel QTL for resistance to highly aggressive Canadian strains of Plasmodiophora brassicae in rutabaga cultivar ECD10

in Plant Breeding

Md. Masud Karim
Fengqun Yu

Frontiers in Plant Science

doi 10.3389/fpls.2025.1588460

199 views