[HTML][HTML] A roadmap for gene functional characterisation in crops with large genomes: lessons from polyploid wheat
Understanding the function of genes within staple crops will accelerate crop improvement
by allowing targeted breeding approaches. Despite their importance, a lack of genomic …
by allowing targeted breeding approaches. Despite their importance, a lack of genomic …
A reductionist approach to dissecting grain weight and yield in wheat
A reductionist approach to dissecting grain weight and yield in wheat - Brinton - 2019 - Journal
of … Whether this is a direct or indirect effect remains to be determined (Brinton et al. 2017). …
of … Whether this is a direct or indirect effect remains to be determined (Brinton et al. 2017). …
[HTML][HTML] Multiple wheat genomes reveal global variation in modern breeding
Advances in genomics have expedited the improvement of several agriculturally important
crops but similar efforts in wheat (Triticum spp.) have been more challenging. This is largely …
crops but similar efforts in wheat (Triticum spp.) have been more challenging. This is largely …
The transcriptional landscape of polyploid wheat
INTRODUCTION Polyploidy, arising from whole-genome duplication or interspecific
hybridization, is ubiquitous across the plant and fungal kingdoms. The presence of highly related …
hybridization, is ubiquitous across the plant and fungal kingdoms. The presence of highly related …
[HTML][HTML] Associations of maternal BMI and gestational weight gain with neonatal adiposity in the Healthy Start study
Background: Maternal obesity and weight gain during pregnancy are risk factors for child
obesity. Associations may be attributable to causal effects of the intrauterine environment or …
obesity. Associations may be attributable to causal effects of the intrauterine environment or …
[HTML][HTML] A splice acceptor site mutation in TaGW2-A1 increases thousand grain weight in tetraploid and hexaploid wheat through wider and longer grains
J Simmonds, P Scott, J Brinton, TC Mestre… - Theoretical and Applied …, 2016 - Springer
Key message Across 13 experiments the gw2 - A1 mutant allele shifts grain size distribution
consistently across all grains significantly increasing grain weight (6.6 %), width (2.8 %) and …
consistently across all grains significantly increasing grain weight (6.6 %), width (2.8 %) and …
Maternal obesity, gestational weight gain, and offspring adiposity: the exploring perinatal outcomes among children study
JL Kaar, T Crume, JT Brinton, KJ Bischoff… - The Journal of …, 2014 - Elsevier
Objective To determine whether adequate vs excessive gestational weight gain (GWG)
attenuated the association between maternal obesity and offspring outcomes. Study design Data …
attenuated the association between maternal obesity and offspring outcomes. Study design Data …
[HTML][HTML] Identification and independent validation of a stable yield and thousand grain weight QTL on chromosome 6A of hexaploid wheat (Triticum aestivum L.)
Background Grain yield in wheat is a polygenic trait that is influenced by environmental and
genetic interactions at all stages of the plant’s growth. Yield is usually broken down into …
genetic interactions at all stages of the plant’s growth. Yield is usually broken down into …
Phonological awareness, vocabulary, and word reading in children who use cochlear implants: Does age of implantation explain individual variability in performance …
D James, K Rajput, J Brinton… - Journal of Deaf Studies …, 2008 - academic.oup.com
The phonological awareness (PA), vocabulary, and word reading abilities of 19 children with
cochlear implants (CI) were assessed. Nine children had an implant early (between 2 and …
cochlear implants (CI) were assessed. Nine children had an implant early (between 2 and …
Scaling up neodomestication for climate-ready crops
We can increase the stability of our food systems against environmental variability and climate
change by following the footsteps of our ancestors and domesticating edible wild plants. …
change by following the footsteps of our ancestors and domesticating edible wild plants. …