Nature Communications (Sep 2022)

Genomic analyses of rice bean landraces reveal adaptation and yield related loci to accelerate breeding

  • Jiantao Guan,
  • Jintao Zhang,
  • Dan Gong,
  • Zhengquan Zhang,
  • Yang Yu,
  • Gaoling Luo,
  • Prakit Somta,
  • Zheng Hu,
  • Suhua Wang,
  • Xingxing Yuan,
  • Yaowen Zhang,
  • Yanlan Wang,
  • Yanhua Chen,
  • Kularb Laosatit,
  • Xin Chen,
  • Honglin Chen,
  • Aihua Sha,
  • Xuzhen Cheng,
  • Hua Xie,
  • Lixia Wang

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-022-33515-2
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 13, no. 1
pp. 1 – 16

Abstract

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Rice bean is an underexploited legume crop that has many desirable properties against bio and abiotic stresses. Here, the authors report the genome assembly of this species, conduct population genetics studies and reveal the genetic variations associated with adaptation and yield traits.