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Area of Science:

  • Agricultural Science
  • Plant Breeding
  • Genetics

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  • Orphan crops are vital for food security, particularly in developing nations.
  • Limited investment and short breeding histories present unique challenges for orphan crop improvement.
  • Innovation in plant breeding is essential to meet increasing global food and feed demands.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To explore how new technologies can modernize orphan crop breeding programs.
  • To identify strategies for overcoming challenges in orphan crop genetic gain and data management.
  • To emphasize the role of digitalization and bioinformatics in enhancing breeding efficiency.

Main Methods:

  • Leveraging bioinformatics and low-cost genotyping for effective breeding.
  • Implementing digitalization for improved data quality, management, and analysis.
  • Utilizing molecular markers and marker-trait associations for targeted breeding strategies.

Main Results:

  • New technologies enable effective modernization of orphan crop breeding.
  • Digitalization mitigates data scarcity and improves data management.
  • Marker-based approaches facilitate efficient trait improvement and allele introgression.

Conclusions:

  • Orphan crops can significantly contribute to increased productivity and quality.
  • Digitalization, bioinformatics, and molecular markers are key to modernizing breeding.
  • Sustainable adoption requires developing local capacities in people and infrastructure.