RNA-seq meta-analysis and machine learning identify stress-responsive genes and improve genomic prediction in common bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.) with cross-species application in cowpea (Vigna unguiculata L.)
Dotun Olaoye, Laide Abbas Rasaki, Olamide Adesina, Babatunde Abass Kareem, Shyam L. Kandel, Waltram Ravelombola, Yufeng Yang, Ainong Shi
The paper uses RNA-seq meta-analysis and machine learning to identify stress-responsive genes in common bean and improves genomic prediction for disease resistance and abiotic stress tolerance in both common bean and cowpea.
bioRxiv · Aug 12, 2026 · PreprintGenetics