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2025

Journal Article

Improved Genomic Prediction Performance with Ensembles of Diverse Models

Tomura, Shunichiro, Wilkinson, Melanie J., Cooper, Mark and Powell, Owen (2025). Improved Genomic Prediction Performance with Ensembles of Diverse Models. G3: Genes, Genomes, Genetics jkaf048, 1-15. doi: 10.1093/g3journal/jkaf048

Improved Genomic Prediction Performance with Ensembles of Diverse Models

2024

Journal Article

Potential approaches to create ultimate genotypes in crops and livestock

Hayes, Ben J., Mahony, Timothy J., Villiers, Kira, Warburton, Christie, Kemper, Kathryn E., Dinglasan, Eric, Robinson, Hannah, Powell, Owen, Voss-Fels, Kai, Godwin, Ian D. and Hickey, Lee T. (2024). Potential approaches to create ultimate genotypes in crops and livestock. Nature Genetics, 56 (11), 2310-2317. doi: 10.1038/s41588-024-01942-0

Potential approaches to create ultimate genotypes in crops and livestock

2023

Journal Article

Extending the breeder’s equation to take aim at the target population of environments

Cooper, Mark, Powell, Owen, Gho Brito, Carla, Tang, Tom and Messina, Carlos (2023). Extending the breeder’s equation to take aim at the target population of environments. Frontiers in Plant Science, 14 1129591, 1-10. doi: 10.3389/fpls.2023.1129591

Extending the breeder’s equation to take aim at the target population of environments

2022

Journal Article

Investigations into the emergent properties of gene-to-phenotype networks across cycles of selection: a case study of shoot branching in plants

Powell, Owen M., Barbier, Francois, Voss-Fels, Kai P., Beveridge, Christine and Cooper, Mark (2022). Investigations into the emergent properties of gene-to-phenotype networks across cycles of selection: a case study of shoot branching in plants. in silico Plants, 4 (1) diac006, 1-9. doi: 10.1093/insilicoplants/diac006

Investigations into the emergent properties of gene-to-phenotype networks across cycles of selection: a case study of shoot branching in plants

2024

Journal Article

Genomic prediction for sugarcane diseases including hybrid Bayesian-machine learning approaches

Chen, Chensong, Bhuiyan, Shamsul A., Ross, Elizabeth, Powell, Owen, Dinglasan, Eric, Wei, Xianming, Atkin, Felicity, Deomano, Emily and Hayes, Ben (2024). Genomic prediction for sugarcane diseases including hybrid Bayesian-machine learning approaches. Frontiers in Plant Science, 15 1398903, 1-13. doi: 10.3389/fpls.2024.1398903

Genomic prediction for sugarcane diseases including hybrid Bayesian-machine learning approaches

2024

Journal Article

Adaptation and plasticity of yield in hybrid and inbred sorghum

Otwani, Daniel, Hunt, Colleen, Cruickshank, Alan, Powell, Owen, Koltunow, Anna, Mace, Emma and Jordan, David (2024). Adaptation and plasticity of yield in hybrid and inbred sorghum. Crop Science, 64 (2), 560-570. doi: 10.1002/csc2.21160

Adaptation and plasticity of yield in hybrid and inbred sorghum

2023

Journal Article

Use of continuous genotypes for genomic prediction in sugarcane

Yadav, Seema, Ross, Elizabeth M., Wei, Xianming, Liu, Shouye, Nguyen, Loan To, Powell, Owen, Hickey, Lee T., Deomano, Emily, Atkin, Felicity, Voss‐Fels, Kai P. and Hayes, Ben J. (2023). Use of continuous genotypes for genomic prediction in sugarcane. The Plant Genome, 17 (1) e20417, e20417. doi: 10.1002/tpg2.20417

Use of continuous genotypes for genomic prediction in sugarcane

2023

Journal Article

Optimising clonal performance in sugarcane: leveraging non-additive effects via mate-allocation strategies

Yadav, Seema, Ross, Elizabeth M., Wei, Xianming, Powell, Owen, Hivert, Valentin, Hickey, Lee T., Atkin, Felicity, Deomano, Emily, Aitken, Karen S., Voss-Fels, Kai P. and Hayes, Ben J. (2023). Optimising clonal performance in sugarcane: leveraging non-additive effects via mate-allocation strategies. Frontiers in Plant Science, 14 1260517, 1260517. doi: 10.3389/fpls.2023.1260517

Optimising clonal performance in sugarcane: leveraging non-additive effects via mate-allocation strategies

2023

Journal Article

Comparison of genomic prediction models for general combining ability in early stages of hybrid breeding programs

de Jong, Guilherme, Powell, Owen, Gorjanc, Gregor, Hickey, John M. and Gaynor, R. Chris (2023). Comparison of genomic prediction models for general combining ability in early stages of hybrid breeding programs. Crop Science, 63 (6), 3338-3355. doi: 10.1002/csc2.21105

Comparison of genomic prediction models for general combining ability in early stages of hybrid breeding programs

2023

Journal Article

Genomic prediction with machine learning in sugarcane, a complex highly polyploid clonally propagated crop with substantial non‐additive variation for key traits

Chen, Chensong, Powell, Owen, Dinglasan, Eric, Ross, Elizabeth M., Yadav, Seema, Wei, Xianming, Atkin, Felicity, Deomano, Emily and Hayes, Ben J. (2023). Genomic prediction with machine learning in sugarcane, a complex highly polyploid clonally propagated crop with substantial non‐additive variation for key traits. The Plant Genome, 16 (4) e20390, 1-13. doi: 10.1002/tpg2.20390

Genomic prediction with machine learning in sugarcane, a complex highly polyploid clonally propagated crop with substantial non‐additive variation for key traits

2023

Journal Article

Advancing artificial intelligence to help feed the world

Hayes, Ben J., Chen, Chensong, Powell, Owen, Dinglasan, Eric, Villiers, Kira, Kemper, Kathryn E. and Hickey, Lee T. (2023). Advancing artificial intelligence to help feed the world. Nature Biotechnology, 41 (9), 1-2. doi: 10.1038/s41587-023-01898-2

Advancing artificial intelligence to help feed the world

2022

Journal Article

Genomic mate-allocation strategies exploiting additive and non-additive genetic effects to maximise total clonal performance in sugarcane

Yadav, Seema, Ross, Elizabeth, Wei, Xianming, Powell, Owen, Hivert, Valentin, Hickey, Lee T., Atkin, Felicity, Deomano, Emily, Aitken, Karen S., Voss-Fels, Kai P. and Hayes, Ben J. (2022). Genomic mate-allocation strategies exploiting additive and non-additive genetic effects to maximise total clonal performance in sugarcane.

Genomic mate-allocation strategies exploiting additive and non-additive genetic effects to maximise total clonal performance in sugarcane

2022

Journal Article

Crop improvement for circular bioeconomy systems

Messina, Carlos D., van Eeuwijk, Fred, Tang, Tom, Truong, Sandra K., McCormick, Ryan F., Technow, Frank, Powell, Owen, Mayor, Laura, Gutterson, Neal, Jones, James W., Hammer, Graeme and Cooper, Mark (2022). Crop improvement for circular bioeconomy systems. Journal of the ASABE, 65 (3), 491-504. doi: 10.13031/ja.14912

Crop improvement for circular bioeconomy systems

2021

Journal Article

A linkage disequilibrium-based approach to position unmapped SNPs in crop species

Yadav, Seema, Ross, Elizabeth M., Aitken, Karen S., Hickey, Lee T., Powell, Owen, Wei, Xianming, Voss-Fels, Kai P. and Hayes, Ben J. (2021). A linkage disequilibrium-based approach to position unmapped SNPs in crop species. BMC Genomics, 22 (1) 773, 1-9. doi: 10.1186/s12864-021-08116-w

A linkage disequilibrium-based approach to position unmapped SNPs in crop species

2021

Journal Article

Genomic evaluations using data recorded on smallholder dairy farms in low- to middle-income countries

Owen Powell, Raphael Mrode, R. Chris Gaynor, Martin Johnsson, Gregor Gorjanc and John M.Hickey (2021). Genomic evaluations using data recorded on smallholder dairy farms in low- to middle-income countries. JDS Communications, 2 (6), 366-370. doi: 10.3168/jdsc.2021-0092

Genomic evaluations using data recorded on smallholder dairy farms in low- to middle-income countries

2021

Journal Article

Perspectives on applications of hierarchical gene-to-phenotype (G2P) maps to capture non-stationary effects of alleles in genomic prediction

Powell, Owen M., Voss-Fels, Kai P., Jordan, David R., Hammer, Graeme and Cooper, Mark (2021). Perspectives on applications of hierarchical gene-to-phenotype (G2P) maps to capture non-stationary effects of alleles in genomic prediction. Frontiers in Plant Science, 12 663565, 663565. doi: 10.3389/fpls.2021.663565/full

Perspectives on applications of hierarchical gene-to-phenotype (G2P) maps to capture non-stationary effects of alleles in genomic prediction

2021

Journal Article

Modelling selection response in plant breeding programs using crop models as mechanistic gene-to-phenotype (CGM-G2P) multi-trait link functions

Cooper, M., Powell, O., Voss-Fels, K. P., Messina, C. D., Gho, C., Podlich, D. W., Technow, F., Chapman, S. C., Beveridge, C. A., Ortiz-Barrientos, D. and Hammer, G. L. (2021). Modelling selection response in plant breeding programs using crop models as mechanistic gene-to-phenotype (CGM-G2P) multi-trait link functions. in silico Plants, 3 (1) diaa016, 1-21. doi: 10.1093/insilicoplants/diaa016

Modelling selection response in plant breeding programs using crop models as mechanistic gene-to-phenotype (CGM-G2P) multi-trait link functions

2020

Journal Article

Spatial modelling improves genetic evaluation in smallholder breeding programs

Selle, Maria L., Steinsland, Ingelin, Powell, Owen, Hickey, John M. and Gorjanc, Gregor (2020). Spatial modelling improves genetic evaluation in smallholder breeding programs. Genetics Selection Evolution, 52 (1) 69. doi: 10.1186/s12711-020-00588-w

Spatial modelling improves genetic evaluation in smallholder breeding programs

2020

Journal Article

A two-part strategy using genomic selection in hybrid crop breeding programs

Powell, Owen, Gaynor, R. Chris, Gorjanc, Gregor, Werner, Christian and Hickey, John (2020). A two-part strategy using genomic selection in hybrid crop breeding programs.

A two-part strategy using genomic selection in hybrid crop breeding programs

2020

Journal Article

In silico simulation of future hybrid performance to evaluate heterotic pool formation in a self-pollinating crop

Cowling, Wallace A., Gaynor, R. Chris, Antolin, Roberto, Gorjanc, Gregor, Edwards, Stefan M., Powell, Owen and Hickey, John M. (2020). In silico simulation of future hybrid performance to evaluate heterotic pool formation in a self-pollinating crop. Scientific Reports, 10 (1) 4037. doi: 10.1038/s41598-020-61031-0

In silico simulation of future hybrid performance to evaluate heterotic pool formation in a self-pollinating crop