Marcelo Mollinari
polyplod genetics; quantitative genetics
Works (56)
2026 article
Discovery of a major QTL for resistance to Fusarium wilt ( Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. batatas ) in the hexaploid Covington sweetpotato
Fraher, S., Kinczyk, J., Siqueira Gesteira, G., Heim, C., Williamson, S., Olukolu, B. A., … Yencho, G. C. (2026, January 1). Crop Science, Vol. 1.
2025 article
Genetic linkage mapping in Megathyrsus maximus (Jacq.) with multiple dosage markers
Siqueira Gesteira, G., Ferreira, G. C., Mollinari, M., Santos, M. F., Jank, L., Mendonça Vilela, M., … Garcia, A. A. F. (2025, July 16). G3 Genes Genomes Genetics, Vol. 8.
2025 article
Linkage map construction and QTL mapping for morphological traits in Ipomoea trifida , a diploid sweetpotato relative
Mata, A. P. A., Gemenet, D. C., Diaz, F., David, M., Mosquera, V., Rosa, J. R. B. F., … Silva Pereira, G. (2025, September 1). The Plant Genome, Vol. 18.
2025 article
MAPpoly (v. 0.3.3) Construction of genetic maps in diploids and autopolyploids with even ploidy levels in full-sib families
Mollinari, M., Gesteira, G. de S., Taniguti, C., Lau, J., Riera-Lizarazu, O., Pereira, G., … Ihaka, R. (2025, January 1). Ag Data Commons.
2025 article
Phased chromosome-level assembly provides insight into the genome architecture of hexaploid sweetpotato
Wu, S., Sun, H., Zhao, X., Hamilton, J. P., Mollinari, M., Gesteira, G. D. S., … Fei, Z. (2025, August 8). Nature Plants, Vol. 8.
2025 article
Reliability and Usefulness of Seedling Plant Data in Cassava Breeding
Phumichai, C., Ceballos, H., Pleeprom, P., Chomsuk, T., Kongsil, P., Wannarat, W., … Rojanaridpiched, C. (2025, September 8). Plants.
2025 article
SIMpoly (V. 0.0.0.9) - Simulation of genetic marker data of individuals in mixed ploidy pedigreed populations
Mollinari, M. (2025, January 1). Ag Data Commons.
2025 article
VIEWpoly (V 0.4.1): A Shiny App to Visualize Genetic Maps and QTL Analysis in Polyploid Species
Taniguti, C. H., Gesteira, G. D. S., Lau, J., Angelin-Bonnet, O., Thomson, S. J., Pereira, G. D. S., … Mollinari, M. (2025, April 5). https://agdatacommons.nal.usda.gov/articles/software/VIEWpoly_V_0_4_1_A_Shiny_App_to_Visualize_Genetic_Maps_and_QTL_Analysis_in_Polyploid_Species/28509194
2025 article
mappoly2 (V.2.0.0): Construction of genetic maps in interconnected full-sib autopolyploid families including mixed ploidy levels
Mollinari, M., Gesteira, G. de S., Taniguti, C., Pereira, G., Garcia, A. A. F., Zeng, Z.-B., … Ihaka, R. (2025, January 1). Ag Data Commons.
2024 article
A Public Mid-Density Genotyping Platform for Hexaploid Sweetpotato (Ipomoea batatas [L.] Lam)
Zhao, D., Sandercock, A. M., Mejia-Guerra, M. K., Mollinari, M., Heller-Uszynska, K., Wadl, P. A., … Sheehan, M. J. (2024, August 9). Genes, Vol. 15.
2024 article
Discovery of a major QTL for resistance to the guava root-knot nematode (Meloidogyne enterolobii) in ‘Tanzania’, an African landrace sweetpotato (Ipomoea batatas)
Fraher, S., Schwarz, T., Heim, C., Gesteira, G. D. S., Mollinari, M., Pereira, G. D. S., … Yencho, G. C. (2024, September 26). Theoretical and Applied Genetics, Vol. 137.
2024 journal article
Prediction of blueberry sensory texture attributes by integrating multiple instrumental measurements
Postharvest Biology and Technology, 218, 113160.
2023 journal article
A public mid-density genotyping platform for alfalfa (Medicago sativa L.)
Genetic Resources, 4(8), 55–63.
2023 article
Advances in genomic characterization of Urochloa humidicola : exploring polyploid inheritance and apomixis
Costa Lima Moraes, A., Mollinari, M., Ferreira, R. C. U., Aono, A., Castro Lara, L. A., Pessoa-Filho, M., … Vigna, B. B. Z. (2023, September 3). (Vol. 9). Vol. 9.
2023 journal article
Advances in genomic characterization of Urochloa humidicola: exploring polyploid inheritance and apomixis
Theoretical and Applied Genetics, 136(11).
2023 conference paper
Advances in the Development of Chromosome-Scale Haplotype-Resolved Genome Assemblies of Hexaploid Sweetpotatoes
International Plant & Animal Genome 30 Conference. Poster presented at the International Plant & Animal Genome 30 Conference.
Event: International Plant & Animal Genome 30 Conference
2023 conference paper
Genetic Mapping in Interconnected Hexaploid Sweetpotato Populations
International Plant & Animal Genome 30 Conference. Poster presented at the International Plant & Animal Genome 30 Conference, San Diego, CA.
Event: International Plant & Animal Genome 30 Conference at San Diego, CA on January 12-16, 2019
2023 conference paper
Selecting the Best Bioinformatic Pipeline for Evaluating Diploid and Auto-Tetraploid Garden Rose Genotype-by-Sequencing Data
International Plant & Animal Genome 30 Conference. Poster presented at the International Plant & Animal Genome 30 Conference.
Event: International Plant & Animal Genome 30 Conference
2022 article
Developing best practices for genotyping-by-sequencing analysis in the construction of linkage maps
Taniguti, C. H., Taniguti, L. M., Amadeu, R. R., Lau, J., Siqueira Gesteira, G., Paula Oliveira, T., … Garcia, A. A. F. (2022, November 25). BioRxiv, Vol. 11.
Contributors: C. Taniguti *, L. Taniguti *, R. Amadeu *, J. Lau *, G. Gesteira n, T. Oliveira *, G. Ferreira *, G. Pereira *
2022 journal article
Developing best practices for genotyping-by-sequencing analysis in the construction of linkage maps
GigaScience, 12.
2022 journal article
Polyploid Goes to Genomics
21st Century Pathology, 2(2), 113.
2022 journal article
VIEWpoly: a visualization tool to integrate and explore results of polyploid genetic analysis
Journal of Open Source Software, 7(74), 4242.
2022 conference paper
VIEWpoly: a visualization tool to integrate and explore results of polyploid genetic analysis in
International Plant & Animal Genome XXIX Conference. Poster presented at the International Plant & Animal Genome XXIX Conference.
Event: International Plant & Animal Genome XXIX Conference
2021 journal article
Discovery of a major QTL for root-knot nematode (Meloidogyne incognita) resistance in cultivated sweetpotato (Ipomoea batatas)
Theoretical and Applied Genetics, 134(7), 1945–1955.
Contributors: B. Oloka n , G. Pereira *, V. Amankwaah n, n , K. Pecota n , B. Yada *, B. Olukolu*, Z. Zeng n, G. Yencho n
2021 journal article
Meiosis in Polyploids and Implications for Genetic Mapping: A Review
Genes, 12(10), 1517.
Contributors: N. Soares *, n , G. Oliveira *, G. Pereira * & M. Vieira *
2021 journal article
Quantitative Trait Locus Mapping for Common Scab Resistance in a Tetraploid Potato Full-Sib Population
Silva Pereira, G., Mollinari, M., Qu, X., Thill, C., Zeng, Z.-B., Haynes, K., & Yencho, G. C. (2021, March 17). Plant Disease.
Contributors: G. Da Pereira *, n , X. Qu *, C. Thill*, Z. Zeng n, K. Haynes *, G. Yencho n
2021 journal article
The recombination landscape and multiple QTL mapping in a Solanum tuberosum cv. ‘Atlantic’-derived F1 population
Heredity, 126(5), 817–830.
Contributors: G. Pereira n, n , M. Schumann n, M. Clough n, Z. Zeng n & G. Yencho n
2020 conference paper
Characterization of Sweetpotato Inheritance Using Ultradense Multilocus Genetic Map
International Plant & Animal Genome XXVIII Conference. Poster presented at the International Plant & Animal Genome XXVIII Conference.
Event: International Plant & Animal Genome XXVIII Conference
2020 journal article
Multiple QTL Mapping in Autopolyploids: A Random-Effect Model Approach with Application in a Hexaploid Sweetpotato Full-Sib Population
Genetics, 215(3), 579–595.
Contributors: G. Da Silva Pereira n, D. Gemenet n, n , B. Olukolu *, J. Wood *, F. Diaz *, V. Mosquera *, W. Gruneberg *
2020 article
Quantitative trait locus mapping for common scab resistance in a tetraploid potato full-sib population
Silva Pereira, G., Mollinari, M., Qu, X., Thill, C., Zeng, Z.-B., Haynes, K., & Yencho, G. C. (2020, October 25). BioRxiv.
Contributors: G. Pereira *, n , X. Qu *, C. Thill*, Z. Zeng n, K. Haynes *, G. Yencho n
2020 journal article
Sequencing depth and genotype quality: accuracy and breeding operation considerations for genomic selection applications in autopolyploid crops
Theoretical and Applied Genetics, 133(12), 3345–3363.
Contributors: D. Gemenet *, H. Lindqvist-Kreuze *, B. De Boeck *, G. Pereira n, n , Z. Zeng n, G. Yencho n , H. Campos *
2020 article
fullsibQTL: an R package for QTL mapping in biparental populations of outcrossing species
Gazaffi, R., Amadeu, R. R., Mollinari, M., Rosa, J. R. B. F., Taniguti, C. H., Margarido, G. R. A., & Garcia, A. A. F. (2020, December 7). BioRxiv.
Contributors: R. Gazaffi *, R. Amadeu *, n , J. Rosa *, C. Taniguti *, G. Margarido *, A. Garcia *
2019 journal article
Linkage Analysis and Haplotype Phasing in Experimental Autopolyploid Populations with High Ploidy Level Using Hidden Markov Models
G3: Genes|Genomes|Genetics, 9(10), 3297–3314.
Contributors: n & A. Garcia *
2019 content posted
Multiple QTL mapping in autopolyploids: a random-effect model approach with application in a hexaploid sweetpotato full-sib population
Contributors: G. Pereira n, D. Gemenet *, n , B. Olukolu *, J. Wood *, F. Diaz *, V. Mosquera *, W. Gruneberg *
2019 conference paper
Progress in the Implementation of Genomic Selection and Marker-Assisted Breeding in Sweetpotato
International Plant & Animal Genome 30 Conference. Poster presented at the International Plant & Animal Genome 30 Conference, San Diego, CA.
Event: International Plant & Animal Genome 30 Conference at San Diego, CA on January 12-16, 2019
2019 journal article
Quantitative trait loci and differential gene expression analyses reveal the genetic basis for negatively associated β-carotene and starch content in hexaploid sweetpotato [Ipomoea batatas (L.) Lam.]
Theoretical and Applied Genetics, 133(1), 23–36.
Contributors: D. Gemenet *, G. Pereira n, B. De Boeck *, J. Wood *, n , B. Olukolu n, F. Diaz *, V. Mosquera *
2019 journal article
Unraveling the Hexaploid Sweetpotato Inheritance Using Ultra-Dense Multilocus Mapping
G3: Genes|Genomes|Genetics, 10(1), 281–292.
Contributors: n , B. Olukolu *, G. Da Pereira n, A. Khan *, D. Gemenet *, G. Yencho n , Z. Zeng n
2018 conference paper
B.Construction of an Ultradense Genetic Map in Hexaploid Sweetpotato
International Plant & Animal Genome XXVI Conference. Poster presented at the International Plant & Animal Genome XXVI Conference.
Event: International Plant & Animal Genome XXVI Conference
2016 conference paper
Construction of Genetic Maps in Complex Autopolyploids
International Conference in Quantitative Genetics 5. Poster presented at the International Conference in Quantitative Genetics 5, Madison, WI, USA.
Event: International Conference in Quantitative Genetics 5 at Madison, WI, USA
2016 journal article
Evidence of Allopolyploidy in Urochloa humidicola Based on Cytological Analysis and Genetic Linkage Mapping
PLOS ONE, 11(4), e0153764.
Contributors: B. Vigna *, J. Santos*, L. Jungmann*, C. Valle *, * , M. Pastina *, M. Pagliarini*, A. Garcia *, A. Souza *
Ed(s): T. Yin
2016 journal article
QTL mapping including codominant SNP markers with ploidy level information in a sugarcane progeny
Euphytica, 211(1), 1–16.
Contributors: E. Costa *, C. Anoni*, M. Mancini *, F. Santos, T. Marconi* , R. Gazaffi *, M. Pastina *, D. Perecin *
2014 journal article
A model for quantitative trait loci mapping, linkage phase, and segregation pattern estimation for a full-sib progeny
Tree Genetics & Genomes, 10(4), 791–801.
Contributors: R. Gazaffi *, G. Margarido *, M. Pastina *, * & A. Garcia *
2014 conference paper
A new method to construct genetic maps in complex autopolyploids using quantitative SNP genotyping
Kansas State Conference on Applied Statistics in Agriculture. Poster presented at the Kansas State Conference on Applied Statistics in Agriculture, Manhattan, KS, USA.
Event: Kansas State Conference on Applied Statistics in Agriculture at Manhattan, KS, USA
2014 chapter
Quantitative SNP Genotyping of Polyploids with MassARRAY and Other Platforms
In Methods in Molecular Biology (Vol. 1245, pp. 215–241).
Contributors: * & O. Serang *
2013 journal article
SNP genotyping allows an in-depth characterisation of the genome of sugarcane and other complex autopolyploids
Scientific Reports, 3(1).
Contributors: A. Garcia *, * , T. Marconi* , O. Serang *, R. Silva*, M. Vieira *, R. Vicentini *, E. Costa*
2012 journal article
A novel linkage map of sugarcane with evidence for clustering of retrotransposon-based markers
BMC Genetics, 13(1).
Contributors: A. Palhares*, T. Rodrigues-Morais*, M. Van Sluys *, D. Domingues *, W. Maccheroni Jr*, H. Jordão Jr*, A. Souza *, T. Marconi*
2012 conference paper
A novel method to construct genetic linkage maps in high autopolyploid species using hidden Markov models, with applications in sugarcane
International Plant & Animal Genome XX Conference. Poster presented at the International Plant & Animal Genome XX Conference, San Diego, CA, USA.
Event: International Plant & Animal Genome XX Conference at San Diego, CA, USA
2012 journal article
Efficient Exact Maximum a Posteriori Computation for Bayesian SNP Genotyping in Polyploids
PLoS ONE, 7(2), e30906.
Contributors: O. Serang *, * & A. Garcia *
Ed(s): F. Rapallo
2012 journal article
Studying the genetic basis of drought tolerance in sorghum by managed stress trials and adjustments for phenological and plant height differences
Theoretical and Applied Genetics, 124(8), 1389–1402.
Contributors: P. Sabadin*, M. Malosetti *, M. Boer *, F. Tardin *, F. Santos *, C. Guimarães *, R. Gomide*, C. Andrade*
2011 journal article
A mixed model QTL analysis for sugarcane multiple-harvest-location trial data
Theoretical and Applied Genetics, 124(5), 835–849.
Contributors: M. Pastina *, M. Malosetti *, R. Gazaffi *, * , G. Margarido *, K. Oliveira*, L. Pinto, A. Souza *, F. Eeuwijk *, A. Garcia *
2011 journal article
Functional markers for gene mapping and genetic diversity studies in sugarcane
BMC Research Notes, 4(1).
Contributors: T. Marconi* , E. Costa*, H. Miranda*, M. Mancini *, C. Cardoso-Silva *, K. Oliveira*, L. Pinto, * , A. Garcia *, A. Souza *
2010 journal article
Mendelian inheritance, linkage and linkage disequilibrium in microsatellite loci of Copaifera langsdorffii Desf.
Conservation Genetics Resources, 2(1), 201–204.
Contributors: R. Tarazi *, A. Sebbenn *, * & R. Vencovsky*
2010 journal article
The Biotechnology Roadmap for Sugarcane Improvement
Tropical Plant Biology, 3(2), 75–87.
Contributors: C. Hotta *, C. Lembke *, D. Domingues *, E. Ochoa*, G. Cruz*, D. Melotto-Passarin*, T. Marconi* , M. Santos*
2009 journal article
Characterization of new polymorphic functional markers for sugarcane
Genome, 52(2), 191–209.
Contributors: K. Oliveira*, L. Pinto *, T. Marconi* , * , E. Ulian*, S. Chabregas*, M. Falco*, W. Burnquist*, A. Garcia *, A. Souza *
Ed(s): B. Golding
2009 journal article
Evaluation of algorithms used to order markers on genetic maps
Heredity, 103(6), 494–502.
Contributors: * , G. Margarido *, R. Vencovsky* & A. Garcia *
2008 article
Comparação dos algoritmos delineação rápida em cadeia e seriação, para a construção de mapas genéticos
Mollinari, M., Margarido, G. R. A., & Garcia, A. A. F. (2008, April 1). Pesquisa Agropecuária Brasileira, Vol. 43, pp. 505–512.
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