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2020

Journal Article

Genetic control of temperament traits across species: association of autism spectrum disorder risk genes with cattle temperament

Costilla, Roy, Kemper, Kathryn E., Byrne, Enda M., Porto-Neto, Laercio R., Carvalheiro, Roberto, Purfield, Deirdre C., Doyle, Jennifer L., Berry, Donagh P., Moore, Stephen S., Wray, Naomi R. and Hayes, Ben J. (2020). Genetic control of temperament traits across species: association of autism spectrum disorder risk genes with cattle temperament. Genetics Selection Evolution, 52 (1) 51, 51. doi: 10.1186/s12711-020-00569-z

Genetic control of temperament traits across species: association of autism spectrum disorder risk genes with cattle temperament

2020

Journal Article

X chromosome variants are associated with male fertility traits in two bovine populations

Fortes, Marina R. S., Porto-Neto, Laercio R., Satake, Nana, Nguyen, Loan T., Freitas, Ana Claudia, Melo, Thaise P., Scalez, Daiane Cristina Becker, Hayes, Ben, Raidan, Fernanda S. S., Reverter, Antonio and Boe-Hansen, Gry B. (2020). X chromosome variants are associated with male fertility traits in two bovine populations. Genetics Selection Evolution, 52 (1) 46, 46. doi: 10.1186/s12711-020-00563-5

X chromosome variants are associated with male fertility traits in two bovine populations

2020

Journal Article

Selection signatures in tropical cattle are enriched for promoter and coding regions and reveal missense mutations in the damage response gene HELB

Naval-Sánchez, Marina, Porto-Neto, Laercio R., Cardoso, Diercles F., Hayes, Ben J., Daetwyler, Hans D., Kijas, James and Reverter, Antonio (2020). Selection signatures in tropical cattle are enriched for promoter and coding regions and reveal missense mutations in the damage response gene HELB. Genetics Selection Evolution, 52 (1) 27, 27. doi: 10.1186/s12711-020-00546-6

Selection signatures in tropical cattle are enriched for promoter and coding regions and reveal missense mutations in the damage response gene HELB

2020

Journal Article

Use of whole-genome sequence data and novel genomic selection strategies to improve selection for age at puberty in tropically-adapted beef heifers

Warburton, Christie L., Engle, Bailey N., Ross, Elizabeth M., Costilla, Roy, Moore, Stephen S., Corbet, Nicholas J., Allen, Jack M., Laing, Alan R., Fordyce, Geoffry, Lyons, Russell E., McGowan, Michael R., Burns, Brian M. and Hayes, Ben J. (2020). Use of whole-genome sequence data and novel genomic selection strategies to improve selection for age at puberty in tropically-adapted beef heifers. Genetics Selection Evolution, 52 (1) 28, 28. doi: 10.1186/s12711-020-00547-5

Use of whole-genome sequence data and novel genomic selection strategies to improve selection for age at puberty in tropically-adapted beef heifers

2020

Journal Article

Characterization of the poll allele in Brahman cattle using long-read Oxford Nanopore sequencing

Lamb, Harrison J., Ross, Elizabeth M., Nguyen, Loan T., Lyons, Russell E., Moore, Stephen S. and Hayes, Ben J. (2020). Characterization of the poll allele in Brahman cattle using long-read Oxford Nanopore sequencing. Journal of Animal Science, 98 (5) skaa127, skaa127. doi: 10.1093/jas/skaa127

Characterization of the poll allele in Brahman cattle using long-read Oxford Nanopore sequencing

2020

Journal Article

Accelerating genetic gain in sugarcane breeding using genomic selection

Yadav, Seema, Jackson, Phillip, Wei, Xianming, Ross, Elizabeth M., Aitken, Karen, Deomano, Emily, Atkin, Felicity, Hayes, Ben J. and Voss-Fels, Kai P. (2020). Accelerating genetic gain in sugarcane breeding using genomic selection. Agronomy, 10 (4) 585, 1-21. doi: 10.3390/agronomy10040585

Accelerating genetic gain in sugarcane breeding using genomic selection

2020

Journal Article

Genome-wide association studies for yield component traits in a macadamia breeding population

O’Connor, Katie, Hayes, Ben, Hardner, Craig, Nock, Catherine, Baten, Abdul, Alam, Mobashwer, Henry, Robert and Topp, Bruce (2020). Genome-wide association studies for yield component traits in a macadamia breeding population. BMC Genomics, 21 (1) 199, 199. doi: 10.1186/s12864-020-6575-3

Genome-wide association studies for yield component traits in a macadamia breeding population

2020

Journal Article

Multi-environment analysis of sorghum breeding trials using additive and dominance genomic relationships

Hunt, Colleen H., Hayes, Ben J., van Eeuwijk, Fred A., Mace, Emma S. and Jordan, David R. (2020). Multi-environment analysis of sorghum breeding trials using additive and dominance genomic relationships. Theoretical and Applied Genetics, 133 (3), 1009-1018. doi: 10.1007/s00122-019-03526-7

Multi-environment analysis of sorghum breeding trials using additive and dominance genomic relationships

2019

Journal Article

Optimized genetic testing for polledness in multiple breeds of cattle

Randhawa, Imtiaz A. S., Burns, Brian M., McGowan, Michael R., Porto-Neto, Laercio R., Hayes, Ben J., Ferretti, Ryan, Schutt, Karen M. and Lyons, Russell E. (2019). Optimized genetic testing for polledness in multiple breeds of cattle. G3: Genes, Genomes, Genetics, 10 (2), g3.400866.2019-544. doi: 10.1534/g3.119.400866

Optimized genetic testing for polledness in multiple breeds of cattle

2019

Journal Article

Boosting genetic gain in allogamous crops via speed breeding and genomic selection

Jighly, Abdulqader, Lin, Zibei, Pembleton, Luke W., Cogan, Noel O. I., Spangenberg, German C., Hayes, Ben J. and Daetwyler, Hans D. (2019). Boosting genetic gain in allogamous crops via speed breeding and genomic selection. Frontiers in Plant Science, 10 1364, 1364. doi: 10.3389/fpls.2019.01364

Boosting genetic gain in allogamous crops via speed breeding and genomic selection

2019

Journal Article

The impact of genomic and traditional selection on the contribution of mutational variance to long-term selection response and genetic variance

Mulder, Herman A., Lee, Sang Hong, Clark, Sam, Hayes, Ben J. and van der Werf, Julius H. J. (2019). The impact of genomic and traditional selection on the contribution of mutational variance to long-term selection response and genetic variance. Genetics, 213 (2), 361-378. doi: 10.1534/genetics.119.302336

The impact of genomic and traditional selection on the contribution of mutational variance to long-term selection response and genetic variance

2019

Journal Article

Quantifying the contribution of sequence variants with regulatory and evolutionary significance to 34 bovine complex traits

Xiang, Ruidong, Van Den Berg, Irene, MacLeod, Iona M., Hayes, Benjamin J., Prowse-Wilkins, Claire P., Wang, Min, Bolormaa, Sunduimijid, Liu, Zhiqian, Rochfort, Simone J., Reich, Coralie M., Mason, Brett A., Vander Jagt, Christy J., Daetwyler, Hans D., Lund, Mogens S., Chamberlain, Amanda J. and Goddard, Michael E. (2019). Quantifying the contribution of sequence variants with regulatory and evolutionary significance to 34 bovine complex traits. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 116 (39), 19398-19408. doi: 10.1073/pnas.1904159116

Quantifying the contribution of sequence variants with regulatory and evolutionary significance to 34 bovine complex traits

2019

Journal Article

Multivariate genomic selection and potential of rapid indirect selection with speed breeding in spring wheat

Watson, Amy, Hickey, Lee T., Christopher, Jack, Rutkoski, Jessica, Poland, Jesse and Hayes, Ben J. (2019). Multivariate genomic selection and potential of rapid indirect selection with speed breeding in spring wheat. Crop Science, 59 (5), 1945-1959. doi: 10.2135/cropsci2018.12.0757

Multivariate genomic selection and potential of rapid indirect selection with speed breeding in spring wheat

2019

Journal Article

Across‐breed validation study confirms and identifies new loci associated with sexual precocity in Brahman and Nellore cattle

Melo, Thaise Pinto, Salinas Fortes, Marina Rufino, Hayes, Ben, Albuquerque, Lucia Galvão and Carvalheiro, Roberto (2019). Across‐breed validation study confirms and identifies new loci associated with sexual precocity in Brahman and Nellore cattle. Journal of Animal Breeding and Genetics, 137 (2) jbg.12429, 139-154. doi: 10.1111/jbg.12429

Across‐breed validation study confirms and identifies new loci associated with sexual precocity in Brahman and Nellore cattle

2019

Journal Article

Unraveling genetic sensitivity of beef cattle to environmental variation under tropical conditions

Carvalheiro, Roberto, Costilla, Roy, Neves, Haroldo H. R., Albuquerque, Lucia G., Moore, Stephen and Hayes, Ben J. (2019). Unraveling genetic sensitivity of beef cattle to environmental variation under tropical conditions. Genetics Selection Evolution, 51 (1) 29, 29. doi: 10.1186/s12711-019-0470-x

Unraveling genetic sensitivity of beef cattle to environmental variation under tropical conditions

2019

Journal Article

Breeding crops to feed 10 billion

Hickey, Lee T., N. Hafeez, Amber, Robinson, Hannah, Jackson, Scott A., Leal-Bertioli, Soraya C. M., Tester, Mark, Gao, Caixia, Godwin, Ian D., Hayes, Ben J. and Wulff, Brande B. H. (2019). Breeding crops to feed 10 billion. Nature Biotechnology, 37 (7), 744-754. doi: 10.1038/s41587-019-0152-9

Breeding crops to feed 10 billion

2019

Journal Article

Breeding improves wheat productivity under contrasting agrochemical input levels

Voss-Fels, Kai P., Stahl, Andreas, Wittkop, Benjamin, Lichthardt, Carolin, Nagler, Sabrina, Rose, Till, Chen, Tsu-Wei, Zetzsche, Holger, Seddig, Sylvia, Majid Baig, Mirza, Ballvora, Agim, Frisch, Matthias, Ross, Elizabeth, Hayes, Ben J., Hayden, Matthew J., Ordon, Frank, Leon, Jens, Kage, Henning, Friedt, Wolfgang, Stützel, Hartmut and Snowdon, Rod J. (2019). Breeding improves wheat productivity under contrasting agrochemical input levels. Nature Plants, 5 (7), 706-714. doi: 10.1038/s41477-019-0445-5

Breeding improves wheat productivity under contrasting agrochemical input levels

2019

Journal Article

Publisher correction: Exome sequencing highlights the role of wild-relative introgression in shaping the adaptive landscape of the wheat genome

He, Fei, Pasam, Raj, Shi, Fan, Kant, Surya, Keeble-Gagnere, Gabriel, Kay, Pippa, Forrest, Kerrie, Fritz, Allan, Hucl, Pierre, Wiebe, Krystalee, Knox, Ron, Cuthbert, Richard, Pozniak, Curtis, Akhunova, Alina, Morrell, Peter L., Davies, John P., Webb, Steve R., Spangenberg, German, Hayes, Ben, Daetwyler, Hans, Tibbits, Josquin, Hayden, Matthew and Akhunov, Eduard (2019). Publisher correction: Exome sequencing highlights the role of wild-relative introgression in shaping the adaptive landscape of the wheat genome. Nature Genetics, 51 (7), 1194-1194. doi: 10.1038/s41588-019-0463-2

Publisher correction: Exome sequencing highlights the role of wild-relative introgression in shaping the adaptive landscape of the wheat genome

2019

Journal Article

Exome sequencing highlights the role of wild-relative introgression in shaping the adaptive landscape of the wheat genome

He, Fei, Pasam, Raj, Shi, Fan, Kant, Surya, Keeble-Gagnere, Gabriel, Kay, Pippa, Forrest, Kerrie, Fritz, Allan, Hucl, Pierre, Wiebe, Krystalee, Knox, Ron, Cuthbert, Richard, Pozniak, Curtis, Akhunova, Alina, Morrell, Peter L., Davies, John P., Webb, Steve R., Spangenberg, German, Hayes, Ben, Daetwyler, Hans, Tibbits, Josquin, Hayden, Matthew and Akhunov, Eduard (2019). Exome sequencing highlights the role of wild-relative introgression in shaping the adaptive landscape of the wheat genome. Nature Genetics, 51 (5), 896-904. doi: 10.1038/s41588-019-0382-2

Exome sequencing highlights the role of wild-relative introgression in shaping the adaptive landscape of the wheat genome

2019

Journal Article

Overlap between eQTL and QTL associated with production traits and fertility in dairy cattle

Van Den Berg, I., Hayes, B. J., Chamberlain, A. J. and Goddard, M. E. (2019). Overlap between eQTL and QTL associated with production traits and fertility in dairy cattle. BMC Genomics, 20 (1) 291, 291. doi: 10.1186/s12864-019-5656-7

Overlap between eQTL and QTL associated with production traits and fertility in dairy cattle