Rajeev K. Varshney

Research interests

Publications

• Designing Future Crops: Genomics-Assisted Breeding Comes of Age

  Trends in Plant Science · 2021 · 10.1016/j.tplants.2021.03.010

• The genome of cultivated peanut provides insight into legume karyotypes, polyploid evolution and crop domestication

  Nature Genetics · 2019 · https://doi.org/10.1038/s41588-019-0402-2

• The genome sequence of segmental allotetraploid peanut Arachis hypogaea

  Nature Genetics · 2019 · 10.1038/s41588-019-0405-z

• Drought or/and Heat-Stress Effects on Seed Filling in Food Crops: Impacts on Functional Biochemistry, Seed Yields, and Nutritional Quality

  Frontiers in Plant Science · 2018 · 10.3389/fpls.2018.01705

• Crop Breeding Chips and Genotyping Platforms: Progress, Challenges, and Perspectives

  Molecular Plant · 2017 · 10.1016/j.molp.2017.06.008

• Genomic Selection in Plant Breeding: Methods, Models, and Perspectives

  Trends in Plant Science · 2017 · https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tplants.2017.08.011

• Pearl millet genome sequence provides a resource to improve agronomic traits in arid environments

  Nature Biotechnology · 2017 · 10.1038/nbt.3943

• The genome sequences of Arachis duranensis and Arachis ipaensis, the diploid ancestors of cultivated peanut

  Nature Genetics · 2016 · https://doi.org/10.1038/ng.3517

• Neglecting legumes has compromised human health and sustainable food production

  Nature Plants · 2016 · https://doi.org/10.1038/nplants.2016.112

• Genome sequence of mungbean and insights into evolution within Vigna species

  Nature Communications · 2014 · 10.1038/ncomms6443

• Harvesting the Promising Fruits of Genomics: Applying Genome Sequencing Technologies to Crop Breeding

  PLoS Biology · 2014 · 10.1371/journal.pbio.1001883

• Plant growth promoting rhizobia: challenges and opportunities

  3 Biotech · 2014 · 10.1007/s13205-014-0241-x

• Draft genome sequence of chickpea (Cicer arietinum) provides a resource for trait improvement

  Nature Biotechnology · 2013 · https://doi.org/10.1038/nbt.2491

• Feeding the future

  Nature · 2013 · 10.1038/499023a

• Genetic dissection of drought tolerance in chickpea (Cicer arietinum L.)

  Theoretical and Applied Genetics · 2013 · 10.1007/s00122-013-2230-6

• Integrated genomics, physiology and breeding approaches for improving drought tolerance in crops

  Theoretical and Applied Genetics · 2012 · 10.1007/s00122-012-1904-9

• Draft genome sequence of pigeonpea (Cajanus cajan), an orphan legume crop of resource-poor farmers

  Nature Biotechnology · 2011 · 10.1038/nbt.2022

• Development and implementation of high-throughput SNP genotyping in barley

  BMC Genomics · 2009 · 10.1186/1471-2164-10-582

• Next-generation sequencing technologies and their implications for crop genetics and breeding

  Trends in biotechnology · 2009 · 10.1016/j.tibtech.2009.05.006

• Genomics-assisted breeding for crop improvement

  Trends in Plant Science · 2005 · 10.1016/j.tplants.2005.10.004

• Genic microsatellite markers in plants: features and applications

  Trends in biotechnology · 2004 · https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tibtech.2004.11.005

• Exploiting EST databases for the development and characterization of gene-derived SSR-markers in barley (Hordeum vulgare L.)

  Theoretical and Applied Genetics · 2003 · https://doi.org/10.1007/s00122-002-1031-0

• The development and use of microsatellite markers for genetic analysis and plant breeding with emphasis on bread wheat

  Euphytica · 2000 · 10.1023/a:1003910819967

• Molecular markers and their applications in wheat breeding

  Plant Breeding · 1999 · 10.1046/j.1439-0523.1999.00401.x

• Effects of Calmodulin Antagonists on Radiation-induced Lipid Peroxidation in Microsomes

  International Journal of Radiation Biology · 1990 · 10.1080/09553009014552121

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