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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, 15 (5) 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

2026

Journal Article

Genetic linkage map of the Australian barramundi (Lates calcarifer) reveals potential to leverage extreme sex-specific recombination and sequential hermaphrodism for ultimate breeding program control

Hintzsche, Jessica, Bertola, Lorenzo V., Jones, David B., Warburton, Christie, Powell, Owen, Ross, Elizabeth M., Harrison, Paul, Cate, Holly S., Jerry, Dean R., Hayes, Ben J. and Zenger, Kyall R. (2026). Genetic linkage map of the Australian barramundi (Lates calcarifer) reveals potential to leverage extreme sex-specific recombination and sequential hermaphrodism for ultimate breeding program control. Aquaculture, 622 744046, 744046. doi: 10.1016/j.aquaculture.2026.744046

Genetic linkage map of the Australian barramundi (Lates calcarifer) reveals potential to leverage extreme sex-specific recombination and sequential hermaphrodism for ultimate breeding program control

2026

Journal Article

Optimisation of Weighted Ensembles of Genomic Prediction Models in Maize

Tomura, Shunichiro, Powell, Owen, Wilkinson, Melanie J, Lefvre, James and Cooper, Mark (2026). Optimisation of Weighted Ensembles of Genomic Prediction Models in Maize. in silico Plants diag010. doi: 10.1093/insilicoplants/diag010

Optimisation of Weighted Ensembles of Genomic Prediction Models in Maize

2026

Journal Article

Ensemble-based genomic prediction for maize flowering-time improves prediction accuracy and reveals novel insights into trait genetic variation

Tomura, Shunichiro, Powell, Owen, Wilkinson, Melanie J and Cooper, Mark (2026). Ensemble-based genomic prediction for maize flowering-time improves prediction accuracy and reveals novel insights into trait genetic variation. G3: Genes, Genomes, Genetics jkag090. doi: 10.1093/g3journal/jkag090

Ensemble-based genomic prediction for maize flowering-time improves prediction accuracy and reveals novel insights into trait genetic variation

2026

Journal Article

Simulating the impact of recombination rate on genomic selection breeding outcomes

Boyny, Zsa Zsa, Lester, Nicholas, Massel, Karen, Powell, Owen, Snowdon, Rod and Weber, Sven (2026). Simulating the impact of recombination rate on genomic selection breeding outcomes. G3: Genes, Genomes, Genetics jkag049. doi: 10.1093/g3journal/jkag049

Simulating the impact of recombination rate on genomic selection breeding outcomes

2025

Journal Article

Ensemble AnalySis with Interpretable Genomic Prediction (EasiGP): Computational tool for interpreting ensembles of genomic prediction models

Tomura, Shunichiro, Wilkinson, Melanie J., Powell, Owen and Cooper, Mark (2025). Ensemble AnalySis with Interpretable Genomic Prediction (EasiGP): Computational tool for interpreting ensembles of genomic prediction models. The Plant Genome, 18 (4) e70138, 1-16. doi: 10.1002/tpg2.70138

Ensemble AnalySis with Interpretable Genomic Prediction (EasiGP): Computational tool for interpreting ensembles of genomic prediction models

2025

Journal Article

Breeding perspectives on tackling trait genome-to-phenome (G2P) dimensionality using ensemble-based genomic prediction

Cooper, Mark, Tomura, Shunichiro, Wilkinson, Melanie J., Powell, Owen and Messina, Carlos D. (2025). Breeding perspectives on tackling trait genome-to-phenome (G2P) dimensionality using ensemble-based genomic prediction. Theoretical and Applied Genetics, 138 (7) 172, 1-24. doi: 10.1007/s00122-025-04960-6

Breeding perspectives on tackling trait genome-to-phenome (G2P) dimensionality using ensemble-based genomic prediction

2024

Other Outputs

Improvements in prediction performance of ensemble approaches for genomic prediction in crop breeding

Tomura, Shunichiro, Cooper, Mark and Powell, Owen (2024). Improvements in prediction performance of ensemble approaches for genomic prediction in crop breeding. doi: 10.1101/2024.09.06.611589

Improvements in prediction performance of ensemble approaches for genomic prediction in crop breeding

2024

Conference Publication

Prediction of non-additive genetic effects with hierarchical genomic prediction models

Powell, Owen, McLean, Greg, Brider, Jason, Saddigh, Joe, Technow, Frank, Tang, Tom, Totir, Radu, Messina, Carlos D., Hammer, Graeme and Cooper, Mark (2024). Prediction of non-additive genetic effects with hierarchical genomic prediction models. International Conference of Quantitative Genetics (ICQG) 7, Vienna, Austria, 22-26 July 2024. doi: 10.6084/m9.figshare.26425735.v1

Prediction of non-additive genetic effects with hierarchical genomic prediction models

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

Conference Publication

APSIM-WGP: a software platform to predict crop GxExM interactions

Powell, Owen, McLean, Greg, Brider, Jason, Hammer, Graeme and Cooper, Mark (2023). APSIM-WGP: a software platform to predict crop GxExM interactions. GxExM Symposium II, Gainesville, FL USA, 6-7 November 2023.

APSIM-WGP: a software platform to predict crop GxExM interactions

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