SynthesisTAG. Theoretical and applied genetics. Theoretische und angewandte Genetik2025
Dissection of QTLs underlying the genetic basis of drought resistance in wheat: a meta-analysis.
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- Multi-environment genome-wide association study reveals genetic loci associated with drought tolerance during wheat germination.Plant cell reports · 2026Article
- Deciphering the genetic basis of wheat germination under ZnO nano priming and drought stress through integrated QTL mapping and network analyses.BMC plant biology · 2026Article
- Quantitative trait loci associated with drought stress tolerance in wheat primed with zinc oxide nanoparticles at seed germination and seedling stages.Scientific reports · 2026Article
- Exploring the Frontier of Wheat Rust Resistance: Latest Approaches, Mechanisms, and Novel Insights.Plants (Basel, Switzerland) · 2024Review
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Abstract
Wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) is one of the most important cereal crops, with its grain serving as a predominant staple food source on a global scale. However, there are many biotic and abiotic stresses challenging the stability of wheat production. Among the abiotic stresses, drought is recognized as a significant stress and poses a substantial threat to food production and quality throughout the world. Raising drought tolerance of wheat varieties through genetic regulation is therefore considered as one of the most effective ways to combat the challenges caused by drought stress. Meta-QTL analysis has demonstrated its effectiveness in identifying consensus QTL regions in wheat drought resistance in numerous instances. In this study, we present a comprehensive meta-analysis aimed at unraveling the drought tolerance genetic basis associated with agronomic traits in bread wheat. Extracting data from 34 previously published studies, we aggregated a corpus of 1291 Quantitative Trait Loci (QTL) pertinent to wheat drought tolerance. Then, the translation of the consensus genetic map yielded a comprehensive compendium of 49 distinct MQTLs, each associated with diverse agronomic traits. Prominently featured among the MQTLs were MQTLs 1.1, 1.7, 1.8 (1D), 4.1 (4A), 4.6 (4D), 5.2 (5B), 6.6 (6B), and 7.2 (7B), distinguished as pivotal MQTLs offering significant potential for application in marker-assisted breeding endeavors. Altogether, a total of 66 putative candidate genes (CGs)-related drought tolerance were identified. This work illustrates a translational research approach in transferring information from published mapping studies to genomic regions hosting major QTLs governing key agronomical traits in wheat.
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