QTL mapping of yield components and kernel traits in wheat cultivars TAM 112 and Duster

In the Southern Great Plains, wheat cultivars have been selected for a combination of outstanding yield and drought tolerance as a long-term breeding goal. To understand the underlying genetic mechanisms, this study aimed to dissect the quantitative trait loci (QTL) associated with yield components...

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Main Authors: Zhen Wang, Smit Dhakal, Mustafa Cerit, Shichen Wang, Yahya Rauf, Shuhao Yu, Frank Maulana, Wangqi Huang, Joshua D. Anderson, Xue-Feng Ma, Jackie C. Rudd, Amir M. H. Ibrahim, Qingwu Xue, Dirk B. Hays, Amy Bernardo, Paul St. Amand, Guihua Bai, Jason Baker, Shannon Baker, Shuyu Liu
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Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-12-01
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpls.2022.1057701/full
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author Zhen Wang
Smit Dhakal
Mustafa Cerit
Shichen Wang
Yahya Rauf
Shuhao Yu
Frank Maulana
Wangqi Huang
Joshua D. Anderson
Xue-Feng Ma
Jackie C. Rudd
Amir M. H. Ibrahim
Qingwu Xue
Dirk B. Hays
Amy Bernardo
Paul St. Amand
Guihua Bai
Jason Baker
Shannon Baker
Shuyu Liu
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Smit Dhakal
Mustafa Cerit
Shichen Wang
Yahya Rauf
Shuhao Yu
Frank Maulana
Wangqi Huang
Joshua D. Anderson
Xue-Feng Ma
Jackie C. Rudd
Amir M. H. Ibrahim
Qingwu Xue
Dirk B. Hays
Amy Bernardo
Paul St. Amand
Guihua Bai
Jason Baker
Shannon Baker
Shuyu Liu
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description In the Southern Great Plains, wheat cultivars have been selected for a combination of outstanding yield and drought tolerance as a long-term breeding goal. To understand the underlying genetic mechanisms, this study aimed to dissect the quantitative trait loci (QTL) associated with yield components and kernel traits in two wheat cultivars `TAM 112' and `Duster' under both irrigated and dryland environments. A set of 182 recombined inbred lines (RIL) derived from the cross of TAM 112/Duster were planted in 13 diverse environments for evaluation of 18 yield and kernel related traits. High-density genetic linkage map was constructed using 5,081 single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) from genotyping-by-sequencing (GBS). QTL mapping analysis detected 134 QTL regions on all 21 wheat chromosomes, including 30 pleiotropic QTL regions and 21 consistent QTL regions, with 10 QTL regions in common. Three major pleiotropic QTL on the short arms of chromosomes 2B (57.5 - 61.6 Mbps), 2D (37.1 - 38.7 Mbps), and 7D (66.0 - 69.2 Mbps) colocalized with genes Ppd-B1, Ppd-D1, and FT-D1, respectively. And four consistent QTL associated with kernel length (KLEN), thousand kernel weight (TKW), plot grain yield (YLD), and kernel spike-1 (KPS) (Qklen.tamu.1A.325, Qtkw.tamu.2B.137, Qyld.tamu.2D.3, and Qkps.tamu.6A.113) explained more than 5% of the phenotypic variation. QTL Qklen.tamu.1A.325 is a novel QTL with consistent effects under all tested environments. Marker haplotype analysis indicated the QTL combinations significantly increased yield and kernel traits. QTL and the linked markers identified in this study will facilitate future marker-assisted selection (MAS) for pyramiding the favorable alleles and QTL map-based cloning.
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spelling doaj.art-6cff1b89adba455e928e52109e0d7e582022-12-22T02:59:09ZengFrontiers Media S.A.Frontiers in Plant Science1664-462X2022-12-011310.3389/fpls.2022.10577011057701QTL mapping of yield components and kernel traits in wheat cultivars TAM 112 and DusterZhen Wang0Smit Dhakal1Mustafa Cerit2Shichen Wang3Yahya Rauf4Shuhao Yu5Frank Maulana6Wangqi Huang7Joshua D. Anderson8Xue-Feng Ma9Jackie C. Rudd10Amir M. H. Ibrahim11Qingwu Xue12Dirk B. Hays13Amy Bernardo14Paul St. Amand15Guihua Bai16Jason Baker17Shannon Baker18Shuyu Liu19Texas A&M AgriLife Research and Extension Center, Amarillo, TX, United StatesTexas A&M AgriLife Research and Extension Center, Amarillo, TX, United StatesTexas A&M AgriLife Research and Extension Center, Amarillo, TX, United StatesGenomics and Bioinformatics Service Center, Texas A&M AgriLife Research, College Station, TX, United StatesTexas A&M AgriLife Research and Extension Center, Amarillo, TX, United StatesTexas A&M AgriLife Research and Extension Center, Amarillo, TX, United StatesNoble Research Institute, Ardmore, OK, United StatesNoble Research Institute, Ardmore, OK, United StatesNoble Research Institute, Ardmore, OK, United StatesNoble Research Institute, Ardmore, OK, United StatesTexas A&M AgriLife Research and Extension Center, Amarillo, TX, United StatesDepartment of Soil and Crop Science, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX, United StatesTexas A&M AgriLife Research and Extension Center, Amarillo, TX, United StatesDepartment of Soil and Crop Science, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX, United StatesCentral Small Grain Genotyping Lab and Hard Winter Wheat Genetics Research Unit, U.S. Department of Agriculture-Agricultural Research Service, Manhattan, KS, United StatesCentral Small Grain Genotyping Lab and Hard Winter Wheat Genetics Research Unit, U.S. Department of Agriculture-Agricultural Research Service, Manhattan, KS, United StatesCentral Small Grain Genotyping Lab and Hard Winter Wheat Genetics Research Unit, U.S. Department of Agriculture-Agricultural Research Service, Manhattan, KS, United StatesTexas A&M AgriLife Research and Extension Center, Amarillo, TX, United StatesTexas A&M AgriLife Research and Extension Center, Amarillo, TX, United StatesTexas A&M AgriLife Research and Extension Center, Amarillo, TX, United StatesIn the Southern Great Plains, wheat cultivars have been selected for a combination of outstanding yield and drought tolerance as a long-term breeding goal. To understand the underlying genetic mechanisms, this study aimed to dissect the quantitative trait loci (QTL) associated with yield components and kernel traits in two wheat cultivars `TAM 112' and `Duster' under both irrigated and dryland environments. A set of 182 recombined inbred lines (RIL) derived from the cross of TAM 112/Duster were planted in 13 diverse environments for evaluation of 18 yield and kernel related traits. High-density genetic linkage map was constructed using 5,081 single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) from genotyping-by-sequencing (GBS). QTL mapping analysis detected 134 QTL regions on all 21 wheat chromosomes, including 30 pleiotropic QTL regions and 21 consistent QTL regions, with 10 QTL regions in common. Three major pleiotropic QTL on the short arms of chromosomes 2B (57.5 - 61.6 Mbps), 2D (37.1 - 38.7 Mbps), and 7D (66.0 - 69.2 Mbps) colocalized with genes Ppd-B1, Ppd-D1, and FT-D1, respectively. And four consistent QTL associated with kernel length (KLEN), thousand kernel weight (TKW), plot grain yield (YLD), and kernel spike-1 (KPS) (Qklen.tamu.1A.325, Qtkw.tamu.2B.137, Qyld.tamu.2D.3, and Qkps.tamu.6A.113) explained more than 5% of the phenotypic variation. QTL Qklen.tamu.1A.325 is a novel QTL with consistent effects under all tested environments. Marker haplotype analysis indicated the QTL combinations significantly increased yield and kernel traits. QTL and the linked markers identified in this study will facilitate future marker-assisted selection (MAS) for pyramiding the favorable alleles and QTL map-based cloning.https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpls.2022.1057701/fullwheatQTL mappingmultiple-environment trialsyield componentskernel traits
spellingShingle Zhen Wang
Smit Dhakal
Mustafa Cerit
Shichen Wang
Yahya Rauf
Shuhao Yu
Frank Maulana
Wangqi Huang
Joshua D. Anderson
Xue-Feng Ma
Jackie C. Rudd
Amir M. H. Ibrahim
Qingwu Xue
Dirk B. Hays
Amy Bernardo
Paul St. Amand
Guihua Bai
Jason Baker
Shannon Baker
Shuyu Liu
QTL mapping of yield components and kernel traits in wheat cultivars TAM 112 and Duster
Frontiers in Plant Science
wheat
QTL mapping
multiple-environment trials
yield components
kernel traits
title QTL mapping of yield components and kernel traits in wheat cultivars TAM 112 and Duster
title_full QTL mapping of yield components and kernel traits in wheat cultivars TAM 112 and Duster
title_fullStr QTL mapping of yield components and kernel traits in wheat cultivars TAM 112 and Duster
title_full_unstemmed QTL mapping of yield components and kernel traits in wheat cultivars TAM 112 and Duster
title_short QTL mapping of yield components and kernel traits in wheat cultivars TAM 112 and Duster
title_sort qtl mapping of yield components and kernel traits in wheat cultivars tam 112 and duster
topic wheat
QTL mapping
multiple-environment trials
yield components
kernel traits
url https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpls.2022.1057701/full
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