Genome-wide association analysis reveals new insights into the genetic architecture of defensive, agro-morphological and quality-related traits in cassava
Ismail Yusuf Rabbi, Siraj Ismail Kayondo, Guillaume Jean Bauchet, Muyideen Yusuf, Cynthia Idhigu Aghogho, Kayode Ogunpaimo, Ruth Uwugiaren, Ikpan Andrew Smith, Prasad Peteti, Afolabi Agbona, Elizabeth Parkes, Lydia Ezenwaka, Marnin D. Wolfe, Jean‐Luc Jannink, Chiedozie Ngozi Egesi, Peter Kulakow
This study performs a genome-wide association analysis on cassava to identify genetic loci associated with defensive, agro-morphological, and quality traits, uncovering 41 significant associations and candidate genes.
Plant Molecular Biology · Jul 30, 2020Peer-reviewedGenetics