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Using Genomic Selection to Develop Performance-Based Restoration Plant Materials.

Thomas A Jones¹, Thomas A Monaco¹, Steven R Larson¹

¹USDA-Agricultural Research Service, Forage & Range Research Laboratory, 696 North 1100 East, Logan, UT 84322, USA.

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Summary

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Genomic selection accelerates the development of effective native plant materials, like bluebunch wheatgrass, for restoring modified ecosystems. This approach enhances ecological fitness and adaptation, crucial for ecosystem resiliency.

Keywords:

Pseudoroegneria spicata bluebunch wheatgrass ecological restoration genomic selection native plant

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Area of Science:

Ecology
Genetics
Restoration Science

Background:

Restoring extensively modified ecosystems, like North American sagebrush steppe, requires effective native plant materials.
Reestablishing native bunchgrasses, such as bluebunch wheatgrass (Pseudoroegneria spicata), is vital for ecosystem recovery and resilience.
Effective plant materials possess functional traits, phenotypic plasticity, and genetic variation for local adaptation.

Purpose of the Study:

To present a multidisciplinary approach using genomic selection for developing improved native plant materials.
To address environmental constraints affecting local populations in altered ecosystems.
To leverage genomic selection for enhancing restoration outcomes.

Main Methods:

Utilizing DNA sequence data for rapid seedling screening via genomic selection.
Developing a genome model by genotyping and phenotyping a training population for desired traits.
Employing populations with modified phenotypes to identify plant syndromes and test adaptation hypotheses.

Main Results:

Genomic selection enables rapid screening of seedlings for traits, including those expressed in mature plants.
The approach facilitates the development of plant materials with enhanced functional traits and local adaptation.
This method has demonstrated potential for improving restoration success.

Conclusions:

Genomic selection offers a powerful tool for developing superior native plant materials for ecosystem restoration.
This approach can accelerate the adaptation of key species like bluebunch wheatgrass to challenging environments.
The strategy holds significant promise for increasing the success of ecological restoration projects.