research area of Dessie, Tadelle, Principal Scientist - Genetics/Breeding, ILRI, ILRI Shah, Trushar, Integrated Breeding Platform (IBP) Hub Manager, IITA, CIMMYT
subject area of 1k-RiCA (1K-Rice Custom Amplicon) a novel genotyping amplicon-based SNP assay for genetics and breeding applications in rice. Accuracy of Genomic Selection in a Rice Synthetic Population Developed for Recurrent Selection Breeding Allelic sequence variation in the Sub1A, Sub1B and Sub1C genes among diverse rice cultivars and its association with submergence tolerance Association mapping reveals loci associated with multiple traits that affect grain yield and adaptation in soft winter wheat. Characterization of a global germplasm collection and its potential utilization for analysis of complex quantitative traits in maize Comparison of SNP variation and distribution in indigenous ethiopian and korean cattle (hanwoo) populations. Comparison of SSRs and SNPs in assessment of genetic relatedness in maize Construction of a genetic map for pearl millet, Pennisetum glaucum (L.) R. Br., using a genotyping-by-sequencing (GBS) approach Development of species diagnostic SNP markers for quality control genotyping in four rice (Oryza L.) species. Factors Affecting the Accuracy of Genotype Imputation in Populations from Several Maize Breeding Programs Genetic analysis and characterization of a new maize association mapping panel for quantitative trait loci dissection Genetic diversity and population structure analysis based on the high density SNP markers in Ethiopian durum wheat ( Triticum turgidum ssp. durum ) Genetic diversity, SNP-trait associations and genomic selection accuracy in a west African collection of Kersting's groundnut [Macrotyloma geocarpum(Harms) Maréchal & Baudet]. Genetic tests for estimating dairy breed proportion and parentage assignment in East African crossbred cattle Genomic Prediction for Grain Yield and Yield-Related Traits in Chinese Winter Wheat Genomic Prediction of Kernel Zinc Concentration in Multiple Maize Populations Using Genotyping-by-Sequencing and Repeat Amplification Sequencing Markers. Linkage disequilibrium and genomic scan to detect selective loci in cattle populations adapted to different ecological conditions in Ethiopia. Population Genetics and Structure of a Global Foxtail Millet Germplasm Collection Single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) diversity of cassava genotypes in relation to cassava brown streak disease in Mozambique The Development of Quality Control Genotyping Approaches: A Case Study Using Elite Maize Lines. The feasibility of using low-density marker panels for genotype imputation and genomic prediction of crossbred dairy cattle of East Africa