Breeding Science

Papers
(The median citation count of Breeding Science is 0. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-04-01 to 2025-04-01.)
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<i>Flowering Date1</i>, a major photoperiod sensitivity gene in adzuki bean, is a soybean floral repressor <i>E1</i> ortholog34
Cloning and functional study of <i>GmRPI2</i>, which is the critical gene of photosynthesis in soybean33
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Allyl isothiocyanate and 6-(methylsulfinyl) hexyl isothiocyanate contents vary among wild and cultivated wasabi (<i>Eutrema japonium</i>)12
Development and characterization of near-isogenic lines for brown planthopper resistance genes in the genetic background of <i>japonica</i> rice ‘Sagabiyori’10
A target cultivar-specific identification system based on the chromatographic printed array strip method for eight prominent Japanese citrus cultivars9
DNAMarkMaker: streamlining ARMS and CAPS marker development from resequencing data with NGS short reads9
Development of pyramided lines carrying brown planthopper resistance genes in the genetic background of Indica Group rice (<i>Oryza sativa</i> L.) variety ‘IR64’8
Characterization of a novel mutant with inhibition of storage root formation in sweet potato8
Genetic variation and genetic control of intraspikelet differences in grain weight and seed dormancy in wild and domesticated emmer wheats8
The origin and distribution of ‘Kokubu’-type splice-site mutations of the <i>MLO</i> genes in tobacco varieties7
Characterization of QTLs for diameter in panicle neck and substitution mapping of <i>qDPN5/qVBN5.2</i> and <i>qVBN6</i> in rice (<i>Oryza sativa</i> L.)7
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The induced mutant allele <i>flo4-303</i> confers floury characteristics on the japonica rice cultivar ‘Hoshinoko’6
<i>De novo</i> genome assembly of the partial homozygous dihaploid potato identified PVY resistance gene (<i>Ry<sub>chc</sub></i>) derived from <i>Solanum cha6
Interaction between genetic regions responsible for the starch properties in non-glutinous rice varieties in Hokkaido, Japan6
A novel QTL associated with tolerance to cold-induced seed cracking in the soybean cultivar Toyomizuki6
A unique genetic variation with respect to blast (<i>Pyricularia oryzae</i> Cavara) resistance in rice (<i>Oryza sativa</i> L.) varieties in Vietnam6
Development of 12 sets of chromosome segment substitution lines that enhance allele mining in Asian cultivated rice5
Assessing streetscape greenery with deep neural network using Google Street View5
<i>S</i> haplotype collection in Brassicaceae crops—an updated list of <i>S</i> haplotypes5
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Form follows function in Triticeae inflorescences4
Overcoming cross-incompatibility in genus <i>Arachis</i> via <i>in situ</i> embryo rescue4
Diversity of Na<sup>+</sup> allocation in salt-tolerant species of the genus <i>Vigna</i>4
Estimation of pollen dispersal distance in Job’s tears (<i>Coix lacryma-jobi</i> L.) by using red leaf sheath as a morphological marker4
Selection of chromosome segment substitution lines with reduced grain chalkiness without yield penalty in rice4
ITRAQ-based quantitative proteomic analysis of <i>japonica</i> rice seedling during cold stress3
Whole-genome resequencing of Japanese large-sized tomato cultivars provides insights into the history of modern breeding3
Loss of <i>GW5</i> function is involved in the unique grain shape of “Tanpo”, a Japanese landrace rice3
3D modeling and reconstruction of plants and trees: A cross-cutting review across computer graphics, vision, and plant phenotyping3
Genomic diversity of the Japanese wheat core collection and selection of alleles for agronomic traits in the breeding process3
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Genome-wide association analysis was used to discover genes related to soybean grain weight per plant and 100-grain weight3
Identification and characterization of stable QTLs for vascular bundle number at the panicle neck in rice (<i>Oryza sativa</i> L.)3
Mutant <i>Tof11</i> alleles are highly accumulated in early planting-adaptable Japanese summer type soybeans3
Breeding of a new malting barley variety ‘Satuiku 5 go’ for Hokkaido exhibiting improved grain yield and malting quality3
Model-based plant phenomics on morphological traits using morphometric descriptors2
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Fine mapping of <i>Rf5</i> region for a sorghum fertility restorer gene and microsynteny analysis across grass species2
Genome-wide association study of ear tip barrenness in waxy maize2
A large deletion within intron 20 sequence of single-copy <i>PolA1</i> gene as a useful marker for the speciation in <i>Oryza</i> AA-genome species2
Low asparagine wheat: Europe’s first field trial of genome edited wheat amid rapidly changing regulations on acrylamide in food and genome editing of crops2
High-throughput field crop phenotyping: current status and challenges2
Diversity of salt tolerance in <i>Vigna nakashimae</i>, wild related species of the azuki bean (<i>Vigna angularis</i>)2
Mutations within the miR172 target site of wheat <i>AP2</i> homoeologs regulate lodicule size and rachis internode length2
Narrowing down a major QTL region reveals <i>Phytochrome E</i> (<i>PHYE</i>) as the candidate gene controlling flowering time in mungbean (<i>Vigna radiata</i>)2
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Development of a multicriteria decision-making model for evaluating hybrid offspring in the sweetpotato (<i>Ipomoea batatas</i> L.) breeding process2
Polyploid QTL-seq revealed multiple QTLs controlling steamed tuber texture and starch gelatinization temperature in sweetpotato2
Genetic mapping and quantitative trait loci analysis for pistillate flowers per node and multi-pistillate flower traits in the F<sub>2</sub> cucumber population2
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Near-isogenic lines for resistance to brown planthopper with the genetic background of Indica Group elite rice (<i>Oryza sativa</i> L.) variety ‘IR64’1
V-primer: software for the efficient design of genome-wide InDel and SNP markers from multi-sample variant call format (VCF) genotyping data1
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Contribution of the grain size QTL <i>GS3</i> to yield properties and physiological nitrogen-use efficiency in the large-grain rice cultivar ‘Akita 63’1
Allelic variation of a clubroot resistance gene (<i>Crr1a</i>) in Japanese cultivars of Chinese cabbage (<i>Brassica rapa</i> L.)1
Root nodule organogenesis: a unique lateral organogenesis in legumes1
Understanding plant development for plant breeding1
Development of ‘Poroshiri’, a chip processing potato variety with golden cyst nematode and common scab resistance1
Detection of QTLs regulating the second internode length in rice dwarf mutant <i>d1</i>1
Development of a plant conveyance system using an AGV and a self-designed plant-handling device: A case study of DIY plant phenotyping1
Comparative analyses of <i>Stvb</i>-allelic genes reveal <i>japonica</i> specificity of rice stripe resistance in <i>Oryza sativa</i>1
Development of genomic and genetic resources facilitating molecular genetic studies on untapped Myanmar rice germplasms1
Genome-wide identification and salt stress expression analysis of the PLATZ transcription factor genes in <i>Betula platyphylla</i>1
Polyploid QTL-seq identified QTLs controlling potato flesh color and tuber starch phosphorus content in a plexity-dependent manner1
Whole-genome sequence analysis of mutations in rice plants regenerated from zygotes, mature embryos, and immature embryos1
Chromosome-level assembly of <i>Cucumis sativus</i> cv. ‘Tokiwa’ as a reference genome of Japanese cucumber1
Breeding of a promising isogenic line of rice (<i>Oryza sativa</i> L.) variety ‘Koshihikari’ with low cadmium and brown spot (<i>Bipolaris oryzae</i>) resistance1
Mutagenic effects of nitrogen protoxide and oryzalin on “41 B” and “Fercal” grapevine rootstocks seedlings1
Evolution of sex in crops: recurrent scrap and rebuild1
Effects of <i>SpsNAC042</i> transgenic <i>Populus hopeiensis</i> on root development, leaf morphology and stress resistance1
<i>Psy-E1</i> derived from <i>Thinopyrum ponticum</i> contributes strong yellowness to durum wheat but may cause yield loss in Japan0
Two dominant genes in barley (<i>Hordeum vulgare</i> L.) complementarily encode perfect resistance to <i>Japanese soil-borne wheat mosaic virus</i>0
Genomic markers analysis associated with resistance to <i>Alternaria alternata</i> (fr.) keissler—tomato pathotype, <i>Solanum lycopersicum</i> L.0
Comparative transcriptome profiling reveals the mechanism of increasing lysine and tryptophan content through pyramiding <i>opaque2</i>, <i>opaque16</i> and <i>waxy1</0
Cas12a and MAD7, genome editing tools for breeding0
Histological studies on the relationship between the low seed set and abnormal embryo sacs in sweet potato, <i>Ipomoea batatas</i> (L.) Lam.0
Studies of potato resistance to <i>Globodera rostochiensis</i> revealed novel alleles for 57R marker0
Global regulatory trends of genome editing technology in agriculture and food0
Identification of a unique allele in the quantitative trait locus for crown root number in <i>japonica</i> rice from Japan using genome-wide association studies0
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Designing rice panicle architecture via developmental regulatory genes0
Hybridization with <i>Fagopyrum cymosum</i> Meisn. as a way to make cultivated Tartary buckwheat (<i>F. tataricum</i> Gaertn.) with grain characteristics typical for common buc0
Genetic resources and pangenome analysis of barley0
Seed management using NGS technology to rapidly eliminate a deleterious allele from rice breeder seeds0
Identification of a major QTL conferring resistance to <i>wheat yellow mosaic virus</i> derived from the winter wheat ‘Hokkai 240’ on chromosome 2AS0
Development of male sterile lines of CMS chilies (<i>Capsicum annuum</i> L.) from F<sub>1</sub> hybrids0
Induction of 2n pollen with colchicine during microsporogenesis in <i>Phalaenopsis</i>0
Automatic detection of alien plant species in action camera images using the chopped picture method and the potential of citizen science0
Unlocking the potential of genetic resources in the Pangenome era0
Chromatographic printed array strip (C-PAS) method for cultivar-specific identification of sweetpotato cultivars ‘Beniharuka’ and ‘Fukumurasaki’0
NARO historical phenotype dataset from rice breeding0
Scarless genome editing technology and its application to crop improvement0
Roles of microRNAs and histone modifications in enhancing stress tolerance in soybean and their applications in molecular breeding0
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Exploring the landscape of public attitudes towards gene-edited foods in Japan0
A genome-wide association study using Myanmar <i>indica</i> diversity panel reveals a significant genomic region associated with heading date in rice0
Melon diversity on the Silk Road by molecular phylogenetic analysis in Kazakhstan melons0
Allelic variation and genetic diversity of HMW glutenin subunits in Chinese wheat (<i>Triticum aestivum</i> L.) landraces and commercial cultivars0
Improvement of preharvest sprouting resistance with <i>MOTHER OF FT AND TFL 1</i> + mutated <i>ABA 8ʹ-hydroxylase</i> in white-seeded durum wheat0
Screening corn hybrids for early-stage drought stress tolerance using SPAR phenotyping platform0
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Development of a high-throughput field phenotyping rover optimized for size-limited breeding fields as open-source hardware0
All-around 3D plant modeling system using multiple images and its composition0
Seed abortion caused by the combination of two duplicate genes in the progeny from the cross between <i>Oryza sativa</i> and <i>Oryza meridionalis</i>0
Transferring of clubroot-resistant locus <i>CRd</i> from Chinese cabbage (<i>Brassica rapa</i>) to canola (<i>Brassica napus</i>) through interspecific hybridizatio0
Resistance haplotypes to green rice leafhopper (<i>Nephotettix cincticeps</i> Uhler) estimated in genome-wide association study in Myanmar <i>indica</i> rice landraces0
Allelic variations of <i>Vrn-1</i> and <i>Ppd-1</i> genes in Japanese wheat varieties reveal the genotype-environment interaction for heading time0
Diversity of tomato leaf form provides novel insights into breeding0
Development of diagnostic molecular markers for marker-assisted breeding against bacterial wilt in tomato0
Current and future pangenomic research in cucurbit crops0
Elucidation of genetic variation and population structure of melon genetic resources in the NARO Genebank, and construction of the World Melon Core Collection0
Development and chromosomal characterization of interspecific hybrids between common buckwheat (<i>Fagopyrum esculentum</i>) and a related perennial species (<i>F. cymosum</i>)0
Genetic basis controlling rice plant architecture and its modification for breeding0
An NGS approach for the identification of precise homoeologous recombination sites between A and C genomes in <i>Brassica</i> genus0
Novel breeding resources for the underutilised legume, lablab, based on a pangenome approach0
<i>Colletotrichum orbiculare</i> strains distributed in Japan: race identification and evaluation of virulence to cucurbits0
Phenotyping and a genome-wide association study of elite lines of pearl millet0
Domestication of azuki bean and soybean in Japan: From the insight of archeological and molecular evidence0
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GenoSee: a novel visualization tool for graphical genotypes0
Wild and cultivated allele effects on rice phenotypic traits in reciprocal backcross populations between <i>Oryza rufipogon</i> and two cultivars, <i>O. sativa</i> Nipponbare a0
Usage of wild <i>Oryza</i> germplasms for breeding in pan-genomics era0
Taxonomic history, morphology, evolution, gene pool and stress tolerances of azuki bean and its related wild <i>Vigna</i> genetic resources0
Molecular-based race classification of <i>Pyrenophora tritici-repentis</i> causing tan spot of wheat in Japan0
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Genomic traces of Japanese malting barley breeding in two modern high-quality cultivars, ‘Sukai Golden’ and ‘Sachiho Golden’0
<i>Wheat yellow mosaic virus</i> resistant line, ‘Kitami-94’, developed by introgression of two resistance genes from the cultivar ‘Madsen’0
Recent applications of metabolomics in plant breeding0
Development of SNP genotyping assays for heading date in rice0
Seedless formation of a landrace ‘Sanenashi’ (<i>Pyrus</i> L.) collected from Northern Tohoku, Japan0
Genetic control of morphological traits useful for improving sorghum0
Genetic dissection of a reduced seed-shattering trait acquired in rice domestication0
Quantitative trait locus (QTL) analysis and fine-mapping for <i>Fusarium oxysporum</i> disease resistance in <i>Raphanus sativus</i> using GRAS-Di technology0
Genome-wide association mapping for early maturity in kintoki bean (<i>Phaseolus vulgaris</i> L.)0
Comparative QTL mapping for male sterility of cultivated strawberry (<i>Fragaria</i> × <i>ananassa</i> Duch.) using different reference genome sequences0
Identification of resistance to <i>Fusarium</i> head blight and molecular cytogenetics of interspecific derivatives between wheat and <i>Psathyrostachys huashanica</i>0
Possibility of genome editing for melon breeding0
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The impact of telomere-to-telomere genome assembly in the plant pan-genomics era0
A new cultivar ‘Hisui no Kaori’ opens up a fragrant type of lettuce (<i>Lactuca sativa</i> L.)0
Genomics unlocks the potential of genetic resources for citrus breeding0
Classification of Southeast Asian mints (<i>Mentha</i> spp.) based on simple sequence repeat markers0
Development of a laboratory test using stem cuttings to measure resistance to foot rot disease caused by <i>Diaporthe destruens</i> in sweetpotato0
Quantitative trait loci (QTL) for low temperature tolerance at the young microspore stage in rice (<i>Oryza sativa</i> L.) in Australian breeding material0
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Accelerating the development of genome-edited crops and the establishment of utilization infrastructure0
Substitution mapping and characterization of brown planthopper resistance genes from traditional rice cultivar ‘Rathu Heenati’ (<i>Oryza sativa</i> L.)0
Identification of a candidate rice blast resistance gene, <i>Pior4</i>(t), in an introgression line of <i>Oryza rufipogon</i> using CRISPR/Cas9-mediated genome editing0
Single candidate gene for salt tolerance of <i>Vigna nakashimae</i> (Ohwi) Ohwi & Ohashi identified by QTL mapping, whole genome sequencing and triplicated RNA-seq analyses0
Screening <i>Brassica rapa</i> for broad-spectrum resistance to Turnip mosaic virus0
Genome editing of <i>DWARF</i> and <i>SELF-PRUNING</i> rapidly confers traits suitable for plant factories while retaining useful traits in tomato0
Detection and validation of QTLs for green stem disorder of soybean (<i>Glycine max</i> (L.) Merr.)0
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Improving the efficiency of plant root system phenotyping through digitization and automation0
Developing core marker sets for effective genomic-assisted selection in wheat and barley breeding programs0
Effects of dwarfing allele <i>sd1-d</i> originating from ‘Dee-geo-woo-gen’ and its tall alleles <i>SD1-in</i> and <i>SD1-ja</i> on morphological characteristics con0
Digital phenotyping and data analysis for plant breeding0
Identification of <i>An7</i> as a positive awn regulator from two wild rice species0
Molecular mechanism of internode elongation in rice0
THB1, a putative transmembrane protein that causes hybrid breakdown in rice0
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