Agropyron cristatum genome provides a new insight for wheat improvement with wild relatives
Shenghui Zhou, Wenjing Yang, Haiming Han, Peng Zhou, Baojin Guo, Jinpeng Zhang, Bing Han, Xuezhong Liang, Yida Lin, Yuan Deng, Bin Liu, Xinming Yang, Yuqing Lu, Jisen Zhang, Ping Yang, , Lihui Li
The paper de novo assembles the genome of Agropyron cristatum and identifies genes for wheat improvement, developing a genome-selection model for breeding derivatives.
bioRxiv · Jun 24, 2025 · PreprintGenomics