This document discusses the use of molecular markers in fruit crop breeding. It begins by explaining how molecular markers like RFLPs, AFLPs, RAPDs, ISSRs, SSRs, and SNPs can be used in marker-assisted selection to improve the efficiency of breeding programs through early trait assessment, selection of complex traits, and distinguishing hybrids from parental lines. It then provides examples of studies using ISSR and SSR markers in citrus and peach breeding. The document concludes by summarizing achievements in various fruit crops using different molecular marker techniques and outlining ongoing research projects at PAU utilizing biotechnology approaches like marker-assisted breeding.
This document discusses breeding strategies for abiotic stress tolerance in vegetable crops. It begins by defining different types of environmental stresses plants face, with a focus on abiotic stresses like drought, waterlogging, heat, cold, and salinity. Conventional breeding methods are then outlined, including selection, hybridization, pedigree method, and backcross breeding. Specific strategies for breeding tolerance to drought, salinity, and waterlogging are covered in more detail. Screening criteria and sources of tolerance for different stresses in various vegetable crops are also provided. The document aims to provide an overview of approaches and considerations for developing stress-tolerant vegetable varieties through plant breeding.
This document discusses the collection, evaluation, and documentation of plant genetic resources or germplasm. It provides details on the importance of biodiversity in India and outlines the primary and secondary centers of diversity for various fruit crops. It then describes the process of germplasm collection, including planning exploration missions, areas to survey, sampling techniques, and collection methods for different plant types. The document also covers evaluation of germplasm for traits and stresses, as well as the documentation process which records information about accessions, collection, characterization and more.
Six species of Brassica are listed - B. nigra, B. oleracea, B. rapa, B. carinata, B. juncea, and B. napus. The document was submitted by five first year B. Voc Horticulture students for the 2020-2021 batch and was submitted to their assistant professor.
Tomato has been extensively bred due to its short duration, easy cultivation, and large number of seeds per fruit. Breeding objectives include earliness, increased yield, fruit quality traits like size, color, and disease/stress resistance. Common breeding methods are introduction, pure line selection, pedigree, backcrossing, and heterosis breeding. Interspecific hybridization utilizes wild relatives for traits like disease resistance. New varieties have been developed with resistance to important diseases like bacterial wilt, nematodes, and viruses. Processing varieties have traits like uniform color, shape, acidity, and crack resistance.
1. The document discusses biotechnological interventions for crop improvement in fruit crops. It describes various conventional and biotechnological methods for fruit crop breeding including molecular markers, genetic engineering, and marker-assisted selection.
2. Molecular markers like SSRs, SNPs, and RAPDs can be used for genetic mapping, marker-assisted selection, and gene cloning in fruit crops. The document provides examples of using SSR markers for mapping genes controlling fruit traits in papaya and strawberry.
3. Marker-assisted selection allows shortening the breeding cycle by selecting genotypes with desired traits based on their marker profile, without needing to wait for phenotypic evaluation.
This document discusses ideotype breeding, which aims to develop ideal plant models for specific environments. It outlines the steps in ideotype breeding, including developing a conceptual model, selecting base materials, incorporating desirable traits, and selecting an ideal plant type. Advantages are that it can break yield barriers and solve multiple problems at once. However, it is difficult to combine all desired traits and is a slow process compared to traditional breeding. The ideotype is also constantly evolving with new knowledge and demands.
This document discusses breeding strategies for abiotic stress tolerance in vegetable crops. It begins by defining different types of environmental stresses plants face, with a focus on abiotic stresses like drought, waterlogging, heat, cold, and salinity. Conventional breeding methods are then outlined, including selection, hybridization, pedigree method, and backcross breeding. Specific strategies for breeding tolerance to drought, salinity, and waterlogging are covered in more detail. Screening criteria and sources of tolerance for different stresses in various vegetable crops are also provided. The document aims to provide an overview of approaches and considerations for developing stress-tolerant vegetable varieties through plant breeding.
This document discusses the collection, evaluation, and documentation of plant genetic resources or germplasm. It provides details on the importance of biodiversity in India and outlines the primary and secondary centers of diversity for various fruit crops. It then describes the process of germplasm collection, including planning exploration missions, areas to survey, sampling techniques, and collection methods for different plant types. The document also covers evaluation of germplasm for traits and stresses, as well as the documentation process which records information about accessions, collection, characterization and more.
Six species of Brassica are listed - B. nigra, B. oleracea, B. rapa, B. carinata, B. juncea, and B. napus. The document was submitted by five first year B. Voc Horticulture students for the 2020-2021 batch and was submitted to their assistant professor.
Tomato has been extensively bred due to its short duration, easy cultivation, and large number of seeds per fruit. Breeding objectives include earliness, increased yield, fruit quality traits like size, color, and disease/stress resistance. Common breeding methods are introduction, pure line selection, pedigree, backcrossing, and heterosis breeding. Interspecific hybridization utilizes wild relatives for traits like disease resistance. New varieties have been developed with resistance to important diseases like bacterial wilt, nematodes, and viruses. Processing varieties have traits like uniform color, shape, acidity, and crack resistance.
1. The document discusses biotechnological interventions for crop improvement in fruit crops. It describes various conventional and biotechnological methods for fruit crop breeding including molecular markers, genetic engineering, and marker-assisted selection.
2. Molecular markers like SSRs, SNPs, and RAPDs can be used for genetic mapping, marker-assisted selection, and gene cloning in fruit crops. The document provides examples of using SSR markers for mapping genes controlling fruit traits in papaya and strawberry.
3. Marker-assisted selection allows shortening the breeding cycle by selecting genotypes with desired traits based on their marker profile, without needing to wait for phenotypic evaluation.
This document discusses ideotype breeding, which aims to develop ideal plant models for specific environments. It outlines the steps in ideotype breeding, including developing a conceptual model, selecting base materials, incorporating desirable traits, and selecting an ideal plant type. Advantages are that it can break yield barriers and solve multiple problems at once. However, it is difficult to combine all desired traits and is a slow process compared to traditional breeding. The ideotype is also constantly evolving with new knowledge and demands.
The document discusses the taxonomy, origin, evolution, and breeding of tomatoes. It notes that tomatoes originated in South America and were domesticated from wild cherry tomatoes. Important tomato breeding objectives include increasing yield, improving fruit quality and shelf life, and developing resistance to diseases and abiotic stresses. Breeding methods discussed are introduction, selection, hybridization, and biotechnology. The first genetically modified tomato, Flavr Savr, was developed to have increased shelf life but did not significantly improve firmness.
This document provides information about a course on breeding of fruit crops. It discusses various topics related to fruit breeding including objectives of fruit breeding such as increasing production and quality, broadening genetic bases, developing varieties resistant to stresses. It also discusses techniques used in fruit breeding like apomixis, mutation breeding and polyembryony. The key objectives of fruit breeding are outlined as increasing production, quality, resistance to biotic and abiotic stresses, and broadening genetic diversity. Mutation breeding techniques using physical and chemical mutagens are also summarized.
Plant exploration, germplasm collection, conservation and utilizationSyed Zahid Hasan
Sequentially given germplasm exploration, collection, conservation,evaluation and utilization sof Agroforestry plants.
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i) Breeding crops for resistance to insects, diseases, and abiotic stresses like drought is important to reduce yield losses and costs of control measures.
ii) Mechanisms of resistance include non-preference, antibiosis, tolerance, avoidance, and physiological or biochemical traits like hairiness, toxins, or proline accumulation.
iii) Sources of resistance come from cultivated varieties, germplasm collections, and related wild species, and screening is done under field or controlled conditions.
This document discusses breeding for resistance to biotic stresses in plants. It defines biotic stress as damage caused by living organisms such as pathogens. Major causes of agricultural loss are discussed, including different types of pathogens and their characteristics. Methods for developing disease resistance in plants are then outlined, including hybridization, selection from germplasm and related species, mutation breeding, and biotechnological methods. Specific examples of varieties developed for resistance to important diseases in crops like rice, wheat, sugarcane, and cotton are also provided.
abiotic stress and its management in fruit cropsrehana javid
This document discusses various types of stresses that affect fruit crops, including temperature, water, radiation, wind, and soil stresses. It defines stress, describes different stress classifications, and outlines the effects of specific stresses like high temperature, low temperature, water deficit, flooding, wind, salt, and radiation on fruit crop growth, development, and yield. It also discusses various cropping systems used in fruit crops and strategies for contingency planning and mitigation of different stress situations, including the use of tolerant varieties, cultural practices, protection methods, and rainwater harvesting.
1) Many fruit varieties have been introduced to India from other countries through plant introduction methods. These include bananas like Popoulu from Hawaii, mangoes like Tommy Atkins from USA, and grapes like Anab-e-Shahi from the Middle East.
2) Important citrus varieties introduced include mandarins like Satsuma from Japan, sweet oranges like Mosambi from Mozambique, and acid limes like Tahiti Lime.
3) Other introduced fruits discussed are guavas like Verdie from USA, pomegranates like Wonderfull from USA, and apples like Red Delicious. Successful introductions were often multiplied and distributed across India.
This document summarizes information about strawberry breeding and genetics. It discusses the botanical details of strawberry, its origin as a hybrid between Fragaria virginiana and Fragaria chiloensis, and lists various strawberry species. It also describes strawberry flower and fruit morphology, inheritance patterns of traits, breeding objectives and methods used, and important cultivated varieties developed through hybridization. Additionally, it discusses biotechnological tools used in strawberry breeding like micropropagation, somaclonal variation, and genetic transformation. Finally, it outlines some constraints in strawberry breeding.
India is the second largest producer of fruits globally and fruit breeding research began in India in 1905 with the establishment of agricultural colleges. Several initiatives in the early 20th century helped boost fruit research. Fruit breeding is challenging due to long lifecycles, juvenile periods, heterozygosity, and other genetic factors of fruit crops. The objectives of fruit breeding are to develop varieties with high quality production, biotic/abiotic stress tolerance, and marketability. Fruit breeding plays an important role in developing improved varieties and meeting the needs of a growing population.
The document summarizes techniques for testing varietal purity in crops, including morphological, chemical, biochemical, and molecular markers. It begins with an introduction to the importance of varietal purity testing in India's seed industry. It then describes various morphological methods like seed morphology, seedling examination, grow-out tests, and mechanical vision. It also covers common chemical tests. Biochemical methods discussed are electrophoresis techniques. The document concludes with an overview of molecular marker techniques like RAPD, SCAR, SSR, and STS markers used for varietal purity testing.
The document discusses guidelines for releasing and notifying crop cultivars in India. It explains that releasing a cultivar makes it available for public cultivation and allows farmers to choose varieties, while notification regulates seed quality under the Seeds Act. The process involves variety evaluation through regional trials over multiple locations and years before the State and Central Variety Release Committees decide on release. Notified varieties can then be certified to ensure standard seed quality. Advantages of notification include compulsory certification for seed production and regulation of quality for seed sales. Examples of notified rice, wheat and black gram varieties in different states are also provided.
Maintenance breeding is the branch of plant breeding that deals with producing and maintaining breeder seed to preserve the genetic purity and identity of plant varieties. It involves continuously producing fresh breeder seed through methods like growing isolated plots and bulk selection to remove off-types. Proper handling and roguing of the breeder seed crop is crucial. The breeder seed is then used to produce foundation seed while maintaining a carry-over stock to safeguard against losses. Maintenance breeding helps purify varieties and parental lines, prevent genetic deterioration, support quality seed production, and prolong the life of varieties.
1. Inbred lines are developed through repeated self-pollination or inbreeding of plants over multiple generations to produce genotypes that are homozygous and genetically uniform.
2. The pedigree method is most commonly used to develop maize inbred lines, involving self-pollination over 6-7 generations with selection of desirable plants each generation.
3. Doubled haploid lines can also be used, in which haploid cells are induced and then chromosome doubled to instantly produce completely homozygous lines.
This document describes the ear to row method of plant breeding in cross-pollinated plants. The ear to row method involves selecting individual plants based on phenotype, allowing them to open pollinate, growing progeny rows from the seed of each plant, evaluating the progeny rows for desirable traits, selecting superior progenies, and repeating the process over multiple cycles of selection and progeny testing to improve the crop variety. It was developed by Hopkins in 1908 and is commonly used for maize breeding. The method allows for selection based on progeny performance rather than just plant phenotype.
This document provides an overview of a seminar on parthenocarpic vegetables. It includes an introduction to parthenocarpy, definitions of related terms like parthenogenesis and apomixis. It discusses the importance of parthenocarpy in vegetables and approaches to achieve it, including through plant growth regulators, hybridization, mutation and ploidy alteration. Examples are given of parthenocarpic lines developed in tomatoes and cucumbers through these methods. Research findings on seed and fruit production patterns in parthenocarpic tomatoes under different temperatures are summarized.
1) The document discusses pre-breeding in field crops using indigenous landraces to improve genetic diversity and introduce beneficial traits for crop improvement.
2) It notes the importance of landrace conservation and utilization in pre-breeding to broaden the genetic base of crops and transfer genes for traits like biotic/abiotic stress resistance from unadapted plant genetic resources.
3) The document outlines strategies for identifying beneficial landraces and wild relatives for use in pre-breeding, including evaluation of phenotypic and genotypic traits of interest.
Male sterility, types and utilization in hybrid seed productionHirdayesh Anuragi
The document discusses different types of male sterility including cytoplasmic male sterility (CMS), genetic male sterility (GMS), and cytoplasmic genetic male sterility (CGMS). It describes key characteristics of each type of male sterility such as mode of inheritance, environmental sensitivity, and use in hybrid seed production. The document also covers creation of male sterility through mutations, classification of male sterility systems, and applications of male sterility in commercial hybrid seed production.
Genetic variations and relationships among 21 banana cultivars from South India were evaluated using random amplified polymorphic DNA (RAPD) and inter-simple sequence repeat (ISSR) markers. The RAPD and ISSR analyses revealed 60.15% and 56.73% polymorphic bands between cultivar pairs, respectively. A genetic similarity matrix was established based on these data and dendrograms were developed using the unweighted pair group method with arithmetic mean (UPGMA) clustering algorithm. The study identified and classified the South Indian banana cultivars at the molecular level.
The document discusses the taxonomy, origin, evolution, and breeding of tomatoes. It notes that tomatoes originated in South America and were domesticated from wild cherry tomatoes. Important tomato breeding objectives include increasing yield, improving fruit quality and shelf life, and developing resistance to diseases and abiotic stresses. Breeding methods discussed are introduction, selection, hybridization, and biotechnology. The first genetically modified tomato, Flavr Savr, was developed to have increased shelf life but did not significantly improve firmness.
This document provides information about a course on breeding of fruit crops. It discusses various topics related to fruit breeding including objectives of fruit breeding such as increasing production and quality, broadening genetic bases, developing varieties resistant to stresses. It also discusses techniques used in fruit breeding like apomixis, mutation breeding and polyembryony. The key objectives of fruit breeding are outlined as increasing production, quality, resistance to biotic and abiotic stresses, and broadening genetic diversity. Mutation breeding techniques using physical and chemical mutagens are also summarized.
Plant exploration, germplasm collection, conservation and utilizationSyed Zahid Hasan
Sequentially given germplasm exploration, collection, conservation,evaluation and utilization sof Agroforestry plants.
Some information and pictures collected from google.
i) Breeding crops for resistance to insects, diseases, and abiotic stresses like drought is important to reduce yield losses and costs of control measures.
ii) Mechanisms of resistance include non-preference, antibiosis, tolerance, avoidance, and physiological or biochemical traits like hairiness, toxins, or proline accumulation.
iii) Sources of resistance come from cultivated varieties, germplasm collections, and related wild species, and screening is done under field or controlled conditions.
This document discusses breeding for resistance to biotic stresses in plants. It defines biotic stress as damage caused by living organisms such as pathogens. Major causes of agricultural loss are discussed, including different types of pathogens and their characteristics. Methods for developing disease resistance in plants are then outlined, including hybridization, selection from germplasm and related species, mutation breeding, and biotechnological methods. Specific examples of varieties developed for resistance to important diseases in crops like rice, wheat, sugarcane, and cotton are also provided.
abiotic stress and its management in fruit cropsrehana javid
This document discusses various types of stresses that affect fruit crops, including temperature, water, radiation, wind, and soil stresses. It defines stress, describes different stress classifications, and outlines the effects of specific stresses like high temperature, low temperature, water deficit, flooding, wind, salt, and radiation on fruit crop growth, development, and yield. It also discusses various cropping systems used in fruit crops and strategies for contingency planning and mitigation of different stress situations, including the use of tolerant varieties, cultural practices, protection methods, and rainwater harvesting.
1) Many fruit varieties have been introduced to India from other countries through plant introduction methods. These include bananas like Popoulu from Hawaii, mangoes like Tommy Atkins from USA, and grapes like Anab-e-Shahi from the Middle East.
2) Important citrus varieties introduced include mandarins like Satsuma from Japan, sweet oranges like Mosambi from Mozambique, and acid limes like Tahiti Lime.
3) Other introduced fruits discussed are guavas like Verdie from USA, pomegranates like Wonderfull from USA, and apples like Red Delicious. Successful introductions were often multiplied and distributed across India.
This document summarizes information about strawberry breeding and genetics. It discusses the botanical details of strawberry, its origin as a hybrid between Fragaria virginiana and Fragaria chiloensis, and lists various strawberry species. It also describes strawberry flower and fruit morphology, inheritance patterns of traits, breeding objectives and methods used, and important cultivated varieties developed through hybridization. Additionally, it discusses biotechnological tools used in strawberry breeding like micropropagation, somaclonal variation, and genetic transformation. Finally, it outlines some constraints in strawberry breeding.
India is the second largest producer of fruits globally and fruit breeding research began in India in 1905 with the establishment of agricultural colleges. Several initiatives in the early 20th century helped boost fruit research. Fruit breeding is challenging due to long lifecycles, juvenile periods, heterozygosity, and other genetic factors of fruit crops. The objectives of fruit breeding are to develop varieties with high quality production, biotic/abiotic stress tolerance, and marketability. Fruit breeding plays an important role in developing improved varieties and meeting the needs of a growing population.
The document summarizes techniques for testing varietal purity in crops, including morphological, chemical, biochemical, and molecular markers. It begins with an introduction to the importance of varietal purity testing in India's seed industry. It then describes various morphological methods like seed morphology, seedling examination, grow-out tests, and mechanical vision. It also covers common chemical tests. Biochemical methods discussed are electrophoresis techniques. The document concludes with an overview of molecular marker techniques like RAPD, SCAR, SSR, and STS markers used for varietal purity testing.
The document discusses guidelines for releasing and notifying crop cultivars in India. It explains that releasing a cultivar makes it available for public cultivation and allows farmers to choose varieties, while notification regulates seed quality under the Seeds Act. The process involves variety evaluation through regional trials over multiple locations and years before the State and Central Variety Release Committees decide on release. Notified varieties can then be certified to ensure standard seed quality. Advantages of notification include compulsory certification for seed production and regulation of quality for seed sales. Examples of notified rice, wheat and black gram varieties in different states are also provided.
Maintenance breeding is the branch of plant breeding that deals with producing and maintaining breeder seed to preserve the genetic purity and identity of plant varieties. It involves continuously producing fresh breeder seed through methods like growing isolated plots and bulk selection to remove off-types. Proper handling and roguing of the breeder seed crop is crucial. The breeder seed is then used to produce foundation seed while maintaining a carry-over stock to safeguard against losses. Maintenance breeding helps purify varieties and parental lines, prevent genetic deterioration, support quality seed production, and prolong the life of varieties.
1. Inbred lines are developed through repeated self-pollination or inbreeding of plants over multiple generations to produce genotypes that are homozygous and genetically uniform.
2. The pedigree method is most commonly used to develop maize inbred lines, involving self-pollination over 6-7 generations with selection of desirable plants each generation.
3. Doubled haploid lines can also be used, in which haploid cells are induced and then chromosome doubled to instantly produce completely homozygous lines.
This document describes the ear to row method of plant breeding in cross-pollinated plants. The ear to row method involves selecting individual plants based on phenotype, allowing them to open pollinate, growing progeny rows from the seed of each plant, evaluating the progeny rows for desirable traits, selecting superior progenies, and repeating the process over multiple cycles of selection and progeny testing to improve the crop variety. It was developed by Hopkins in 1908 and is commonly used for maize breeding. The method allows for selection based on progeny performance rather than just plant phenotype.
This document provides an overview of a seminar on parthenocarpic vegetables. It includes an introduction to parthenocarpy, definitions of related terms like parthenogenesis and apomixis. It discusses the importance of parthenocarpy in vegetables and approaches to achieve it, including through plant growth regulators, hybridization, mutation and ploidy alteration. Examples are given of parthenocarpic lines developed in tomatoes and cucumbers through these methods. Research findings on seed and fruit production patterns in parthenocarpic tomatoes under different temperatures are summarized.
1) The document discusses pre-breeding in field crops using indigenous landraces to improve genetic diversity and introduce beneficial traits for crop improvement.
2) It notes the importance of landrace conservation and utilization in pre-breeding to broaden the genetic base of crops and transfer genes for traits like biotic/abiotic stress resistance from unadapted plant genetic resources.
3) The document outlines strategies for identifying beneficial landraces and wild relatives for use in pre-breeding, including evaluation of phenotypic and genotypic traits of interest.
Male sterility, types and utilization in hybrid seed productionHirdayesh Anuragi
The document discusses different types of male sterility including cytoplasmic male sterility (CMS), genetic male sterility (GMS), and cytoplasmic genetic male sterility (CGMS). It describes key characteristics of each type of male sterility such as mode of inheritance, environmental sensitivity, and use in hybrid seed production. The document also covers creation of male sterility through mutations, classification of male sterility systems, and applications of male sterility in commercial hybrid seed production.
Genetic variations and relationships among 21 banana cultivars from South India were evaluated using random amplified polymorphic DNA (RAPD) and inter-simple sequence repeat (ISSR) markers. The RAPD and ISSR analyses revealed 60.15% and 56.73% polymorphic bands between cultivar pairs, respectively. A genetic similarity matrix was established based on these data and dendrograms were developed using the unweighted pair group method with arithmetic mean (UPGMA) clustering algorithm. The study identified and classified the South Indian banana cultivars at the molecular level.
Genomics-enabled early generation selection in peanut breeding pipelineICRISAT
1) The document describes ICRISAT's peanut breeding program which uses genomics-assisted breeding to develop high oleic peanut varieties with improved traits like disease resistance and yield.
2) Marker-assisted selection and near-infrared spectroscopy are used for early generation selection, resulting in lines with larger seed size and 17g genetic gain for 100-seed mass.
3) Superior performing lines with high oleic content and resistance to rust and late leaf spot are being tested for release in India.
The document discusses various biotechnological interventions for improving fruit crops. It begins with an introduction to fruit production and its economic importance. It then discusses limitations of traditional breeding methods and how biotechnology can help overcome these limitations. Various biotechnological techniques for fruit crop improvement are described, including genetic engineering techniques like transgenics, cisgenics, and genome editing using CRISPR-Cas. Molecular marker techniques like marker-assisted selection are also discussed. Examples of using these techniques in crops like apple, pear, and papaya are provided.
This document discusses genomic approaches for biodiversity conservation. It begins with an introduction to biodiversity and conservation genomics. It then summarizes key threats to biodiversity such as habitat loss. The document provides an overview of various genomic tools for biodiversity research including DNA barcoding, metagenomics, reduced representation sequencing, and whole genome sequencing. It discusses applications of these tools like monitoring genetic diversity and identifying adaptive variation. The document also explores emerging techniques like genome editing, gene drives, de-extinction, and the use of artificial intelligence. It examines genomic applications for plant genetic resource management and conservation. Finally, it presents two case studies, one on developing DNA barcodes for orchid species identification and another on detecting genetic diversity
Genome Sequencing in Finger Millet
Genome size estimation
SOLiD Sequencing Technology
Illumina Sequencing Technology
Gene prediction and functional annotation of genes
Mining of plant transcription factors and other genes
Research Program Genetic Gains (RPGG) Review Meeting 2021: Groundnut genomic ...ICRISAT
These high quality genomes are global resource and are being used by all the genomics and breeding researchers across the world including ICRISAT. High density genotyping assays developed and currently been deployed for generating high throughput and high density genotyping data on germplasm and breeding lines.
Functional genomics is a general approach toward understanding how the genes of an organism work together by assigning new functions to unknown genes. Information about the hypothesized function of an unknown gene may be deduced from its sequence structure using already known functions of similar genes as the basis for comparison. Gene function analysis therefore necessitates the analysis of temporal and spatial gene expression patterns (Yunbi Xu et al , Plant Molecular Biology (2005) ).
Genetic variability and phylogenetic relationships studies of Aegilops L. usi...Innspub Net
Studying of genetic relationships among Aegilops L. species is very important for broadening the cultivated wheat genepool, and monitoring genetic erosion, because the genus Aegilops includes the wild relatives of cultivated wheat which contain numerous unique alleles that are absent in modern wheat cultivars and it can contribute to broaden the genetic base of wheat and improve yield, quality and resistance to biotic and abiotic stresses of wheat. The use of molecular markers, revealing polymorphism at the DNA level, has been playing an increasing part in plant biotechnology and their genetics studies. There are different types of markers, morphological, biochemical and DNA based molecular markers. These DNA-based markers based on PCR (RAPD, AFLP, SSR, ISSR, IRAP), amongst others, the microsatellite DNA marker has been the most widely used, due to its easy use by simple PCR, followed by a denaturing gel electrophoresis for allele size determination, and to the high degree of information provided by its large number of alleles per locus. Day by day development of such new and specific types of markers makes their importance in understanding the genomic variability and the diversity between the same as well as different species of the plants. In this review, we will discuss about genetic variability and phylogenetic relationships studies of Aegilops L. using some molecular markers, with theirs Advantages, and disadvantages.
This review article summarizes basic concepts and methodologies of DNA marker systems used in plant molecular breeding. It discusses various DNA marker techniques including RFLP, RAPD, SCAR, AFLP, SSR, ISSR, and others. It explains key concepts such as marker polymorphism, dominant vs co-dominant inheritance, and genetic mutations. The article compares characteristics of different marker systems and outlines applications in plant research, providing a useful reference for those working in plant breeding and genomics.
MARKER ASSISTED SELECTION IN CROP IMPROVEMENTjipexe1248
This document discusses marker assisted selection (MAS), which is an indirect selection method for plant breeding based on molecular markers linked to genes or traits of interest. It begins by defining different types of genetic markers before explaining MAS in more detail. MAS uses molecular markers like DNA fragments that are linked to economically important traits to speed up plant breeding. It allows for selection of traits at the seedling stage and is more accurate than phenotypic selection as it is not influenced by environmental conditions. The document then covers prerequisites, applications, traits improved, advantages and limitations of MAS.
1) The study analyzed the morphological and molecular characteristics of 10 Iranian olive cultivars to clarify inconsistencies in their classification.
2) Morphological analysis revealed homonyms and mislabeling among 5 cultivars and led to reclassifying the 10 cultivars into 27 new groups.
3) Genetic analysis using RAPD markers on a subset of samples supported some aspects of the new morphological classification, helping to validate it.
Marker assisted selection of male sterility in rice --vipin Vipin Kannan
This document provides information on various methods of inducing male sterility in plants, especially rice, for the purpose of hybrid seed production. It discusses chemical, genetic, and transgenic approaches. Specifically, it describes cytoplasmic male sterility (CMS), nuclear male sterility (NMS), and cytoplasmic-genetic male sterility (CGMS). It also discusses the use of marker-assisted selection (MAS) to more efficiently select for male sterility genes and introgress them into adapted varieties through techniques like marker-assisted backcrossing (MAB). Overall, the document outlines methods for inducing and tracking male sterility that can facilitate efficient hybrid rice breeding programs.
1) The study analyzed gene expression differences between unripe and mid-ripe mango fruit of the Dashehari variety to identify genes associated with ripening.
2) Transcriptome sequencing and de novo assembly identified 71,733 contigs, which were annotated and analyzed for differential expression.
3) Ripening was found to involve changes in genes related to ethylene biosynthesis and signaling, cell wall modification, and formation of flavors and pigments. The study provides insights into mango ripening that could help reduce post-harvest losses.
Fast forward genetic mapping provides candidate genes for resistance to fusar...ICRISAT
This document summarizes a study that used a combination of whole genome sequencing and bulk segregant analysis to identify candidate genes for fusarium wilt and sterility mosaic disease resistance in pigeonpea. Researchers developed resistant and susceptible bulks from a mapping population and sequenced these along with a resistant parent. They identified over 35,000 SNPs between the bulks and found four candidate genes on two chromosomes associated with initiating defense mechanisms against fungal and viral diseases. This approach combined fast genetic mapping with genome sequencing to efficiently identify targeted genomic regions controlling important traits.
This study conducted early-generation field screening followed by marker-assisted backcrossing to introduce disease resistance genes into the temperate japonica rice variety MS11. Screening of backcross progenies with isolates specific to the targeted resistance genes showed high correspondence between genotype and phenotype, suggesting molecular markers can be useful in selecting lines with the desired resistance in the MS11 background. The results indicate disease resistance from different donors is well expressed in MS11, and molecular markers can guide further backcrossing to develop temperate rice varieties with improved resistance to bacterial blight and blast.
Research Program Genetic Gains (RPGG) Review Meeting 2021: From Discovery to ...ICRISAT
A number of advances in genetics and genomics research of pigeonpea. These advances have enhanced our understanding of structural and functional aspects of genome and also provided us opportunities to deal with constraints impeding production of pigeonpea in precise and faster manner. Availability of the draft genome sequence and large-scale molecular markers has made it possible to map traits of interest in speedy manner. Although germplasm re-sequencing has already been started in pigeonpea, large-scale germplasm including elite breeding line, landraces and wild species is expected to be fully sequenced very soon.
This document discusses the use of molecular markers to study genetic diversity in indigenous food legumes of Pakistan. It provides examples of different types of molecular markers that have been used, including RAPDs, AFLPs, SSRs, and seed protein analyses. It also summarizes some key findings, such as high genetic diversity found within pea (Pisum sativum) accessions using different marker techniques, and lower but still significant diversity found within blackgram (Vigna mungo). The document advocates for the increased use of molecular markers to characterize genetic resources and enable targeted crop improvement efforts in Pakistan.
Molecular marker to identify gynoecious lines in bitter gourdSwati Saxena
This document discusses the identification of molecular markers associated with the gynoecious trait in bitter gourd. Twenty-four gynoecious plants were screened using 200 RAPD and 28 ISSR markers. One ISSR primer amplified a 1000 base pair fragment present in all gynoecious plants but absent in two monoecious varieties. This fragment was repeatably amplified and could serve as a diagnostic marker for gynoecy, allowing identification of the trait at an early stage for hybrid seed production.
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Biochemical changes during post harvest storage of pummeloMANDEEP KAUR
The three main points are:
1. Pummelo is a large citrus fruit known for its good flavor and juicy texture. It contains important nutrients like vitamin C, potassium, and folic acid.
2. Unlike climacteric fruits, the respiration rate of pummelo does not increase after harvesting since it is a non-climacteric fruit. Biochemical changes during ripening include a decrease in chlorophyll and increase in carotenoids, softening from pectin degradation, and development of flavor compounds.
3. As pummelo ripens and during post-harvest storage, there are changes in nutrients and compounds like ascorbic acid, phenols, flavonoids,
This document discusses gene silencing techniques in fruit crops, specifically virus-induced gene silencing (VIGS). VIGS uses recombinant viral vectors to initiate RNA-mediated silencing of endogenous plant genes. Several studies using VIGS are summarized, including precocious flowering of juvenile citrus using viral vectors expressing flowering genes, reduced generation time in apple seedlings using a viral vector expressing flowering and flowering repressor genes, and RNAi-mediated silencing of polyphenol oxidase genes to create non-browning Arctic apples. The conclusion states that integrating biotechnology into conventional breeding programs will be an optimistic strategy for future fruit crop improvement.
This document discusses genome editing in fruit crops using CRISPR/Cas9 technology. It provides examples of using CRISPR to edit genes involved in fruit ripening, pigmentation, and flowering time regulation in strawberry, banana, apple, and kiwifruit. Specifically, it describes using CRISPR to increase beta-carotene levels in banana, induce early flowering in apple and pear, and generate dwarf kiwifruit plants. The document concludes that integrating biotechnology like CRISPR with conventional breeding is a promising strategy for fruit crop improvement.
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Marker-assisted Selection (MAS) in fruit crops
1. M K SAINI
Presented by:
Mandeep Kaur
L-2018-A-35-D
PhD Fruit Science
Marker assisted Selection (MAS)
in fruit crops
Presented to:
Dr H S Dhaliwal
Dr Monika Gupta
Dr Rachna Arora
2. M K SAINI
Molecular Markers
• Conventional plant breeding - Time consuming.
• Breeding and releasing an improved variety is often difficult task.
• Molecular markers - Novel approach to improve strategies in plant breeding.
• Molecular markers are genes or particular segments of DNA that are representative
of differences at DNA level.
• Molecular Markers - Improves Efficiency of Breeding Programs
.
– MAS
– Marker assisted gene pyramiding: Resistance breeding
– Construction of linkage maps & QTL mapping
– Assessment of genetic variability
– Characterization of germplasm
– Varietal identification
Belete (2018) Ethiopia
3. M K SAINI
3
Non-PCR based markers
RFLPs
MOLECULAR MARKERS IN FRUIT CROPS
PCR based markers
AFLPs
RAPDs
ISSRs
SSRs
Functional markers
SCARs
SSC8
SCF27
GSLP1
Sequenced based markers
SNP
4. M K SAINI
Marker - assisted Selection (MAS)
• Marker-assisted selection or marker aided selection (MAS)
• It is an indirect method of selection whereby a phenotype is selected based on a
marker (morphological, biochemical or DNA/RNA variation) associated to a trait
of interest rather than on the trait itself (Jiang 2013).
• Marker - assisted selection for conventional breeding: WHY ?
– Early assessment of traits
– Precise selection of the complex traits
– Traits with low heritability
– Difficult traits (eg - abiotic stresses)
– Distinction between homo & heterozygotes
– No question of biosafety and bioethics
5. M K SAINI
Identification of zygotic and nucellar seedlings in
citrus interspecific crosses by ISSR markers
• Polyembryony => Breeding problem.
• Objective => Hybrid populations for scion breeding.
• Maternal parent- Yashar (Y)
• Pollen parent- Page (P), Marrs (M), Hamlin (H), Changsha (Ch) and Ponkan (Po).
• 227 plantlets- 67 hybrid and 160 nucellar seedlings
White arrowheads - confirmed polymorphic markers in N1, N4, N9 and N10 for pollen parent.
Non confirmed polymorphism N5, N6, N7 and N8
Golein et al (2017) Iran
Fig: Primers amplication on page
6. M K SAINI
Identification of zygotic and nucellar seedlings
by simple sequence repeats markers
• Rough Lemon => Highly susceptible to Phytophthora root rot.
• Rough Lemon (Citrus jambhiri Lush.) –> Female parent.
• X-639 Citrandarin (X; Cleopatra mandarin × Trifoliate orange) –> Male parent.
• After embryo rescue, only hybrid seedlings from RL X crosses were screened.
Fig: PAGE gel showing PCR amplification using DNAs from seedling of RL X
Yellow labeled zygotic seedlings with bifoliate and trifoliate leaves
Singh et al (2020) PAU, Ludhiana
7. M K SAINI
Hybridity confirmation of low chill peach
(Prunus persica) hybrids using SSR markers
Tab: Hybridity confirmation by SSR polymorphic markers
Devi et al (2018) PAU, Ludhiana
• Small genome size (265 Mb) => Breeding constraint.
• Objective => To widen varietal range with improved fruit quality.
• Shan-i-Punjab, Tropic Sweet => Female
• Florda Prince, Flordaglo and Prabhat => Male
• 22 SSR markers - Hybridity confirmation.
• Only six markers - Test the hybridity of F1 seedling.
8. M K SAINI
Identification of seedless trait using seedless
functional molecular marker SCF27-2000
Zhu et al (2019) China
Detection of seedless marker in Hybrids of Ruby Seedless × 00-1-5
• Objective => New cold-resistant seedless grapes for the colder regions.
• Embryo abortion of Seedless female parent => Breeding problem.
• 00-1-5 (V. vinifera × V. amurensis) = cold-resistant, seeded hybrid.
9. M K SAINI
Fruits name Markers type Work done References
Citrus RFLPs, RAPDs, AFLPs, SSRs,
ISSRs, SNPs and DArTs
Identification of hybrids, phylogenetic studies and
association of genome mapping to detect various QTLs
Ahmed et al (2017)
Imai et al (2018)
Mango AFLPs, RAPDs, SSRs and
ISSRs
Identification of hybrids and cultivars Imai et al (2018)
Banana RAPDs, SSRs and ISSRs Genetic variability and phylogenetic studies Curtolo et al (2018)
Apple RFLPs, RAPDs, SSRs, ISSRs,
SCARs, SNPs and DArTs
Genetic variability, identification of QTLs controlling flesh
mealiness, construction of genome map of woolly aphid
and detect resistance genes, development of high-
density molecular marker map, GWAS applications in
QTLs analysis and MYB10 gene linked with a locus
responsible for red flesh and foliage. ACS and ACO, two
genes detected for ethylene production by using gene
specific markers positioned on a molecular marker
linkage map
Bus et al (2008)
Chagne et al (2007)
Costa et al (2005)
Grapes AFLPs, RAPDs, SSRs, ISSRs,
SNPs, SCC8, SCF27 and
GSLP1
Sex expression, identification of seedless parents,
identification of QTLs association with downy mildew
resistance
Li et al (2015)
Rao et al (2017)
Pear AFLPs, RAPDs, SSRs, SNPs,
ISSRs, PPACS 2 and BGA 35
Genetic variability, relationship among cultivars and
development of a high-density genetic linkage map in
pear (Pyrus communis × Pyrus pyrifolia)
Costa et al (2005)
Kalkisim et al (2016)
Guava RAPDs and SSRs Genetic diversity and evaluation of genetic variants Pessanha et al (2011)
Pineapple RFLPs, RAPDs, SSRs and ISSRs Genetic diversity Wang et al (2017)
India jujube AFLPs, RAPDs and ISSRs Genetic diversity and relationship among cultivars Baranski et al (2012)
Peach RAPDs, AFLPs, SSRs, SRAPs
and SSAPs
Species diversity and identification of brown rot causing
genes, i. e., MAT1-1 and MAT1-2
Pérez et al (2020)
Jiao et al (2014)
Strawberry RAPDs, SNPs, SSRs and
SCARs
DNA fingerprinting, identification of genes, i.e., Hsp70,
LOC101295509 and LOC101311180.
Ahmad et al (2020)
Achievements made in breeding of fruit crops through molecular approaches
10. M K SAINI
Research Projects in PAU
• Mapping of phytophthora resistance in intergeneric rootstock population
and development of improved rootstocks in citrus (2019-2022).
• Genetic improvement of Kinnow mandarin for fruit quality, biotic and
abiotic stress tolerance.
• Whole genome and transcriptome sequence based SSR and SNP markers
development in guava (Psidium guajava L.) for linkage mapping and trait
association (2018-2022).
• Isolation, Cloning & Characterization of Antifungal Genes from Potent
Strains of Trichoderma for Resistance to Phytophthora in Rough Lemon.
• Rapid production of virus free Daisy tangerine on Carizzo rootstock by in
vitro shoot tip grafting.
• Standardization of in vitro clonal multiplication protocol for nematode
resistant prunus rootstock ‘Flordaguard’.
Source - https://www.pau.edu
11. M K SAINI
Conclusion & Future Prospects
• Biotechnology has brought great opportunities and
prospects for overcoming problems of conventional
breeding.
• However, biotechnology as transgenic breeding or genetic
manipulation cannot replace conventional breeding but it is
and only is a supplementary addition to conventional
breeding.
• Therefore, integration of biotechnology into conventional
breeding programs will be an optimistic strategy for fruit
crop improvement in the future.
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