Epistasis detection and modeling for genomic selection in cowpea (Vigna unguiculata. L. Walp.)
Marcus O. Olatoye, Zhenbin Hu, Peter Osobase Aikpokpodion
This study characterizes epistatic genetic architecture in cowpea using a MAGIC population and evaluates genomic selection models, finding that epistasis significantly impacts traits and improves prediction accuracy.
Frontiers in Genetics · Jul 30, 2019Peer-reviewedGenetics