Novel characterization of crop wild relative and landrace resources as a basis for improved crop breeding ISSN 1742-3694 (Online) www.pgrsecure.org
Crop wild relative
Issue 10 February 2015
PGR Secure – EU Seventh Framework Programme, THEME KBBE.2010.1.1-03, GA 266394 THEME KBBE.2010.1.1-03, GA PGR Secure – EU Seventh Framework Programme, Conserving plant genetic resources for use now and in the future !2 Crop wild relative Issue 10 February 2015 Contents
Editorial...... 3 ENHANCED GENEPOOL UTILIZATION – Capturing wild relative and landrace diversity for crop improvement
S. Dias, S. Kell, M.E. Dulloo, J. Preston, L. Smith, E. Thörn and N. Maxted………………………………………. 5 PGR Secure exhibits crop wild relatives and landraces at NIAB Innovation Farm
S. Kell, L. Frese, M. Heinonen, N. Maxted, V. Negri, A. Palmé, L. Smith, S.Ø. Solberg and B. Vosman……….. 9 Phenomics and genomics tools for facilitating brassica crop improvement Editors: B. Vosman, K. Pelgrom, G. Sharma, R. Voorips, C. Broekgaarden, J. Pritchard, S. May, S. Adobor,
Shelagh Kell M. Castellanos-Uribe, M. van Kaauwen, B. Janssen, W. van Workum and B. Ford-Lloyd……………………… 12 Nigel Maxted Successful use of crop wild relatives in breeding: easier said than done