Strategies for Effective Use of Genomic Information in Crop Breeding Programs Serving Africa and South Asia

Much of the world’s population growth will occur in regions where food insecurity is prevalent, with large increases in food demand projected in regions of Africa and South Asia. While improving food security in these regions will require a multi-faceted approach, improved performance of crop variet...

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Main Authors: Nicholas Santantonio, Sikiru Adeniyi Atanda, Yoseph Beyene, Rajeev K. Varshney, Michael Olsen, Elizabeth Jones, Manish Roorkiwal, Manje Gowda, Chellapilla Bharadwaj, Pooran M. Gaur, Xuecai Zhang, Kate Dreher, Claudio Ayala-Hernández, Jose Crossa, Paulino Pérez-Rodríguez, Abhishek Rathore, Star Yanxin Gao, Susan McCouch, Kelly R. Robbins
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Plant Science
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fpls.2020.00353/full