Maintenance breeding and breeding for yield potential both contribute to genetic improvement in wheat yield

J José F. Andrade J Jianguo Man J Juan P. Monzon J Juan I. Rattalino Edreira S Shen Yuan (National Key Laboratory of Crop Genetic Improvement, Hubei Hongshan Laboratory, Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs of the People’s Republic of China (MARA) Key Laboratory of Crop Ecophysiology and Farming System in the Middle Reaches of the Yangtze River, College of Plant Science and Technology, Huazhong Agricultural University) R Romulo P. Lollato A Abelardo J. de la Vega C Clara Llorens A Amanda de Oliveira Silva S Shaobing Peng K Kenneth G. Cassman P Patricio Grassini (Department of Agronomy and Horticulture, University of Nebraska–Lincoln)

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Volume / Issue Vol. 17, Issue 1
Published March 04, 2026
ISSN 2041-1723
Publisher Nature Portfolio

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Nature Communications

Nature Portfolio

ISSN: 2041-1723 Open Access Life Sciences

Authors (12)

J

José F. Andrade

J

Jianguo Man

J

Juan P. Monzon

J

Juan I. Rattalino Edreira

S

Shen Yuan

National Key Laboratory of Crop Genetic Improvement, Hubei Hongshan Laboratory, Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs of the People’s Republic of China (MARA) Key Laboratory of Crop Ecophysiology and Farming System in the Middle Reaches of the Yangtze River, College of Plant Science and Technology, Huazhong Agricultural University

R

Romulo P. Lollato

A

Abelardo J. de la Vega

C

Clara Llorens

A

Amanda de Oliveira Silva

S

Shaobing Peng

K

Kenneth G. Cassman

P

Patricio Grassini

Department of Agronomy and Horticulture, University of Nebraska–Lincoln