Publications:

 

We will list here any publications produced by the project. These will include scientific publications, reports, newsletters.

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• Hendel E., Bacher H., Oksenberg A., Walia H., Schwartz N. & Peleg Z. (2021) Deciphering the genetic basis of wheat seminal root anatomy uncovers ancestral axial conductance alleles. Plant, Cell & Environment, 44, 1921-1934

• Gal A., Hendel E., Peleg Z., Schwartz N. & Sade N. (2020) Measuring grasses hydrostatic root system hydraulic conductivity. Current Protocols in Plant Biology, 5, e20110.

• Golan G., Ayalon I., Perry A., Zimran G., Ade-Ajayi T., Mosquna A., Distelfeld A., & Peleg Z (2019) GNI-A1 mediates trade-off between grain number and grain weight in tetraploid wheat, Theoretical and Applied Genetics, 132, 2353–2365

• Sakuma S., Golan G., Guo Z., Ogawa T., Tagiri A., Sugimoto K., Bernhardt N., Brassac J., Mascher M., Hensel G., Ohnishi S., Jinno H., Yamashita Y., Ayalon I., Peleg Z., Schnurbusch T., Komatsuda T. (2019) Unleashing floret fertility in wheat through the mutation of a homeobox gene. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences USA, 162, 5182-5187.

• Avni R., Oren L., Shabtai G., Assili S., Pozniak C., Hale I., Ben-David R., Peleg Z., Distelfeld A. (2018) Genome based meta-QTL analysis of grain weight in tetraploid wheat identifies rare alleles of GRF4 associated with larger grains. Genes 9, 636.

• Abu-Zaitoun S.Y., Chandrasekhar K., Assili S., Shtaya M.J., Jamous R.M., Mallah O.B., Nashef K., Sela H., Distelfeld A., Alhajaj N., Ali-Shtayeh M.S., Peleg Z. & Ben-David R. (2018). Unlocking the genetic diversity within a Middle-East panel of durum wheat landraces for adaptation to semi-arid climate.  Agronomy, 8, 233.

• Golan G., Hendel E., Espitia Mendez G.E., Schwartz N., & Peleg Z. (2018) Activation of seminal root primordia during wheat evolution reveals underlying mechanisms of plant resilience. Plant, Cell & Environment, 41, 755-766.

• Avni R., Nave M., Barad O., Twardziok O.S., Gundlach H., Hale I., Mascher M., Spannagl M., Wiebe K., Jordan W.K., Golan G., Deek J., Ben-Zvi B., Baruch K., Ben-Zvi G., Himmelbach A., MacLauclin P.R., Sharpe A., Fritz A., Ben-David R., Budak H., Fahima T., Korol A.B., Faris J., Hernandez A., Mikel M., Levy A., Steffenson B., Maccaferri M., Tuberosa R., Cattivelli L., Faccioli P., Ceriotti A., Kashkush K., Pourkheirandish M., Komatsuda T., Eilam T., Sela H., Sharon A., Ohad N., Chamovitz D., Mayer F.X.K., Stein N., Ronen G., Peleg Z., Pozniak C., Akhunov E. & Distelfeld A. (2017) Wild emmer genome architecture and diversity elucidate wheat evolution and domestication. Science, 357, 93-97.