Breeding Science

Papers
(The median citation count of Breeding Science is 1. 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 2021-11-01 to 2025-11-01.)
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A novel QTL associated with tolerance to cold-induced seed cracking in the soybean cultivar Toyomizuki50
Interaction between genetic regions responsible for the starch properties in non-glutinous rice varieties in Hokkaido, Japan48
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<i>S</i> haplotype collection in Brassicaceae crops—an updated list of <i>S</i> haplotypes20
Development and characterization of near-isogenic lines for brown planthopper resistance genes in the genetic background of <i>japonica</i> rice ‘Sagabiyori’20
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DNAMarkMaker: streamlining ARMS and CAPS marker development from resequencing data with NGS short reads16
Diversity of Na<sup>+</sup> allocation in salt-tolerant species of the genus <i>Vigna</i>15
Allyl isothiocyanate and 6-(methylsulfinyl) hexyl isothiocyanate contents vary among wild and cultivated wasabi (<i>Eutrema japonium</i>)14
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3D modeling and reconstruction of plants and trees: A cross-cutting review across computer graphics, vision, and plant phenotyping13
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>) resistance13
Loss of <i>GW5</i> function is involved in the unique grain shape of “Tanpo”, a Japanese landrace rice12
Polyploid QTL-seq revealed multiple QTLs controlling steamed tuber texture and starch gelatinization temperature in sweetpotato9
Development of a KASP marker set for high-throughput genotyping in Japanese barley breeding programs with various end-use purposes9
Development of genomic and genetic resources facilitating molecular genetic studies on untapped Myanmar rice germplasms8
Effects of <i>SpsNAC042</i> transgenic <i>Populus hopeiensis</i> on root development, leaf morphology and stress resistance8
Allelic variation of a clubroot resistance gene (<i>Crr1a</i>) in Japanese cultivars of Chinese cabbage (<i>Brassica rapa</i> L.)7
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 analyses7
THB1, a putative transmembrane protein that causes hybrid breakdown in rice7
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Identification of soybean mutants with low cesium accumulation, characterization of the causative gene, and field evaluation7
Development of a high-throughput field phenotyping rover optimized for size-limited breeding fields as open-source hardware7
GenoSee: a novel visualization tool for graphical genotypes7
<i>Colletotrichum orbiculare</i> strains distributed in Japan: race identification and evaluation of virulence to cucurbits6
Breeding of Fukumi Fiber, a new six-rowed waxy hull-less barley cultivar containing high levels of β-glucan with a proanthocyanidin-free gene6
Molecular-based race classification of <i>Pyrenophora tritici-repentis</i> causing tan spot of wheat in Japan6
Development and chromosomal characterization of interspecific hybrids between common buckwheat (<i>Fagopyrum esculentum</i>) and a related perennial species (<i>F. cymosum</i>)6
Allelic variation and genetic diversity of HMW glutenin subunits in Chinese wheat (<i>Triticum aestivum</i> L.) landraces and commercial cultivars6
Development of a laboratory test using stem cuttings to measure resistance to foot rot disease caused by <i>Diaporthe destruens</i> in sweetpotato6
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>5
Novel chromosome segment substitution lines derived from <i>japonica</i> cultivar ‘Yukihikari’ in the genetic background of ‘Joiku462’ cultivar and identification of quantitative trait loc5
Melon diversity on the Silk Road by molecular phylogenetic analysis in Kazakhstan melons5
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 editing5
An NGS approach for the identification of precise homoeologous recombination sites between A and C genomes in <i>Brassica</i> genus5
Cas12a and MAD7, genome editing tools for breeding5
Quantitative trait loci (QTL) for low temperature tolerance at the young microspore stage in rice (<i>Oryza sativa</i> L.) in Australian breeding material5
A genome-wide association study using Myanmar <i>indica</i> diversity panel reveals a significant genomic region associated with heading date in rice5
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 studies5
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 buc4
Learning from wild <i>Vigna</i>: how should we develop a salt-tolerant crop?4
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A new cultivar ‘Hisui no Kaori’ opens up a fragrant type of lettuce (<i>Lactuca sativa</i> L.)4
All-around 3D plant modeling system using multiple images and its composition4
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.)3
Development and validation of a new co-dominant DNA marker for selecting the null allele of polyphenol oxidase gene <i>Ppo-D1</i> in common wheat (<i>Triticum aestivum</i> L.)3
Development of ‘Poroshiri’, a chip processing potato variety with golden cyst nematode and common scab resistance3
Identification of <i>An7</i> as a positive awn regulator from two wild rice species3
Genetic variation and genetic control of intraspikelet differences in grain weight and seed dormancy in wild and domesticated emmer wheats3
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
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Genome-wide association mapping for early maturity in kintoki bean (<i>Phaseolus vulgaris</i> L.)2
<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 cha2
Transferring of clubroot-resistant locus <i>CRd</i> from Chinese cabbage (<i>Brassica rapa</i>) to canola (<i>Brassica napus</i>) through interspecific hybridizatio2
Evolution of sex in crops: recurrent scrap and rebuild2
Genetic basis controlling rice plant architecture and its modification for breeding2
Seed management using NGS technology to rapidly eliminate a deleterious allele from rice breeder seeds2
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Identification and characterization of QTLs for brown planthopper resistance from wild rice, <i>Oryza nivara</i> (Sharma et Shastry)2
Assessing streetscape greenery with deep neural network using Google Street View2
Resistance of storage roots of 46 sweetpotato cultivars to foot rot disease caused by <i>Diaporthe destruens</i> was evaluated using a laboratory test2
Contribution of the grain size QTL <i>GS3</i> to yield properties and physiological nitrogen-use efficiency in the large-grain rice cultivar ‘Akita 63’2
Development of diagnostic molecular markers for marker-assisted breeding against bacterial wilt in tomato2
Good-eating-quality QTLs detected in two breeding populations by genome-wide association mapping increase eating quality of the Japanese rice cultivar ‘Koshihikari’2
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A unique genetic variation with respect to blast (<i>Pyricularia oryzae</i> Cavara) resistance in rice (<i>Oryza sativa</i> L.) varieties in Vietnam2
Polyphyletic domestication and inter-lineage hybridization magnified genetic diversity of cultivated melon, <i>Cucumis melo</i> L.2
Genetic dissection of a reduced seed-shattering trait acquired in rice domestication2
Global regulatory trends of genome editing technology in agriculture and food2
Genetic variation in leaf bronzing and dry matter production of rice varieties as indicators of tolerance to iron toxicity2
Automatic detection of alien plant species in action camera images using the chopped picture method and the potential of citizen science2
Designing rice panicle architecture via developmental regulatory genes1
High-throughput field crop phenotyping: current status and challenges1
Applying gradient tree boosting to QTL mapping with Shapley additive explanations1
Improvement of preharvest sprouting resistance with <i>MOTHER OF FT AND TFL 1</i> + mutated <i>ABA 8ʹ-hydroxylase</i> in white-seeded durum wheat1
Overcoming cross-incompatibility in genus <i>Arachis</i> via <i>in situ</i> embryo rescue1
Pollen parent affects rutin content of seeds of buckwheat (<i>Fagopyrum esculentum</i>)1
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Taxonomic history, morphology, evolution, gene pool and stress tolerances of azuki bean and its related wild <i>Vigna</i> genetic resources1
Scarless genome editing technology and its application to crop improvement1
Genome-wide identification and salt stress expression analysis of the PLATZ transcription factor genes in <i>Betula platyphylla</i>1
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Mutant <i>Tof11</i> alleles are highly accumulated in early planting-adaptable Japanese summer type soybeans1
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 con1
Selection of chromosome segment substitution lines with reduced grain chalkiness without yield penalty in rice1
Domestication of azuki bean and soybean in Japan: From the insight of archeological and molecular evidence1
Resistance haplotypes to green rice leafhopper (<i>Nephotettix cincticeps</i> Uhler) estimated in genome-wide association study in Myanmar <i>indica</i> rice landraces1
Possibility of genome editing for melon breeding1
Classification of Southeast Asian mints (<i>Mentha</i> spp.) based on simple sequence repeat markers1
The impact of telomere-to-telomere genome assembly in the plant pan-genomics era1
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NARO historical phenotype dataset from rice breeding1
ITRAQ-based quantitative proteomic analysis of <i>japonica</i> rice seedling during cold stress1
Studies of potato resistance to <i>Globodera rostochiensis</i> revealed novel alleles for 57R marker1
Low amylose content in rice <i>lowac2</i> mutant is caused by a new allele of C<sub>2</sub>H<sub>2</sub> zinc-finger protein that regulates pre-mRNA splicing of <1
Quantitative trait locus (QTL) analysis and fine-mapping for <i>Fusarium oxysporum</i> disease resistance in <i>Raphanus sativus</i> using GRAS-Di technology1
Development of male sterile lines of CMS chilies (<i>Capsicum annuum</i> L.) from F<sub>1</sub> hybrids1
Diversity of tomato leaf form provides novel insights into breeding1
Genetic and environmental regulation of early heading in photoperiod-insensitive rice: impacts on heading synchrony, premature heading, and tiller development lag1
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