Bread wheat (Triticum aestivum) is a globally important crop, accounting for 20 per cent of
the calories consumed by humans. Major efforts are underway worldwide to increase wheat …

Increasing product/service complexity, outsourcing and globalisation have led to increasingly
complex, dynamic supply networks. This has impacted on risk, changing it and changing …

Food security is a global concern and substantial yield increases in cereal crops are required
to feed the growing world population. Wheat is one of the three most important crops for …

Bread wheat, Triticum aestivum, is an allohexaploid composed of the three distinct ancestral
genomes, A, B and D. The polyploid nature of the wheat genome together with its large size …

The Hawaiian strain ( CB4856 ) of Caenorhabditis elegans is one of the most divergent from
the canonical laboratory strain N2 and has been widely used in developmental, population, …

Background The genomes of the three parasitic protozoa Trypanosoma cruzi, Trypanosoma
brucei and Leishmania major are the main subject of this study. These parasites are …

Background Cryptic genetic variation (CGV) is the hidden genetic variation that can be
unlocked by perturbing normal conditions. CGV can drive the emergence of novel complex …

Previously we extended the utility of mapping‐by‐sequencing by combining it with sequence
capture and mapping sequence data to pseudo‐chromosomes that were organized using …

Three experiments were conducted in the greenhouse to study the effect of 1,1′-dimethyl-4,4′-bipyridinium
salt (paraquat) when sprayed directly on seeds at the soil surface. …

In greenhouse studies, magnesium-deficient tomato (Lycopersicon esculentum Mill.) plants
were more susceptible to 2-chloro-4-(ethylamino)-6-(isopropylamino)-s-triazine (atrazine) …