2. Road map
• Ethiopian program
• SNPs
– QTLs in the making in MAGIC, MARS,
association mapping
• Markers in application MAS
• Phenotyping
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3. Mesoamerican Andean
Gene Pool Gene Pool
Cultivated common
bean:
• Two major gene
pools
• Specific grain
classes
…that define the
structure of breeding
programs
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4. Activity 2: SNP assay
• Collaboration with USDA-Beltsville, mediated
by Xavier
• 1500 SNPs converted to Kaspar (Kbio)
• SNPs chosen that are polymorphic within gene
pools and grain classes
• 94 lines genotyped (Milestone 2)
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6. Activity 5.1: MARS
PhD thesis of Fitsum Alemayehu SARI, Ethiopia
Sister lines SABs 626, CAL 143
628, 659, 686 – Released in 6
– Drought X countries in southern
Africa
– Improved
remobilization? – Vegetative vigor
– Tolerant of poor soils
• 165 markers selected for genotyping
• Results in analysis
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9. QTL / association mapping for drought tolerance
Andean genepool Mesoamerican genepool
CAL143 NATAL PAN127 R.C. SUG131 SEC16 SEQ11 SER8 SER16 SER22
SUGAR WONDER
F1 F1 F1 F1 F1 F1 F1 F1 F1 F1 F1 F1 F1 F1 F1 F1 F1 F1F1 F1 F1 F1 F1F1 F1
F2 F2 F2 160 plants harvested
F3 F3
F4 F4 400 lines
F4:6 F4:6
QTL/Association analysis
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10. SNP set: Regenotyping for
improved QTL map
BAT 881 x G21212
330 polymorphic SNPs
SER16 X (SER16 X G35346)
G35346 = Phaseolus coccineus
400 polymorphic SNPs
Pinto Saltillo X Pinto Villa
170 polymorphic SNPs
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11. DNA extraction from seeds
Cut seeds
DNA
extraction
Amplification Test
seeds macerated with
BM 185
stainless steel beads Tissue Lyser
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12. Cut seeds germinate
in the field
Seed storage to planting
Germination test
In field
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13. Activity 5.2: Advanced backcross
• Five Adv. BC populations BC2-F4
SOURCE
SER 16 SER 48
CAL 143 126 78
CAL 96 156 128
CIM 9314-36 39 -
• Most lines badly adapted
• 2012: - few lines in breeding program
- QTL appropach abandoned
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14. Activity 5.2: Advanced backcross
Andean recurrent parent CAL 96 Mesoamerican donor SER 16
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16. MAGIC population in common bean
(mesoamerican gene pool)
SXB 412 INB 827 ALB 213 SEN 56 SCR 2 MIB 778 SCR 9 INB 841
79 F1 5 F1 38 F1 99 F1
323 F1
272 F1
728 F1
500 selected
499 F2
996 F3 families
996 F3.5 families
F5:7 families for drought phenotyping Genotype individuals
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17. Activity 3: MAS for biotic traits
Storage insects:
Bruchids (Zabrotes
subfasciatus)
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18. SSR marker for bruchid resistance
PV-ATCT001 – Arc
•20 crosses
Agarose based marker:
SEQ1006
SEQ1027
RAZ105
RAZ106
CAL143
G18264
Blanco
RAZ44
Cortesia: H.F. Buendia
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20. Activity 3: SNPs for bruchid resistance
APA: Arcelin-Phytohemagglutinin-amylase Inhibitor family
kb
BAC: 71F18, Kami et al, 2006
BAC wild meso
BAT93 meso
G19833 andean
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21. Precision introgression
• Bruchid resistance (arcelin gene) originates from
mesoamerican pool
negative Positive Positive negative
marker marker marker marker
1cM 1cM
R locus
The perfect marker is four markers
• 4 markers easily available between genepools
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22. Activity 3: MAS for biotic traits
BGYMV (bean golden yellow
mosaic virus):
SCAR for bgm-1, but occasional
recombinants (14 crosses)
Recessive bc-3 resistance for BCMNV
(bean common mosaic necrotic virus)
(64 crosses)
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23. bc-3 candidate gene: eIF4E
NADERPOUR et al. MOLECULAR PLANT PATHOLOGY (2010)
C-A
r r r r r r r r s s
1000 bp
820 bp
180 bp
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24. Common Bacterial Blight (CBB)
MAS with
Bacterial blight:
• SU91 on Chr8 (Pedraza et al.
Xanthomonas
1997)
• SCAR’s : BC420 on Chr6 (Yu
et al. 1998)
• SAP6 on Chr10 (Miklas et al.
2006) .
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26. Activity 4: Drought tolerant traits
• 36 advanced lines characterized (milestone 6)
• Drought trials in
– 2 saison in CIAT (2010, 2011), Palmira, ±drought
– 1 saison in Ethiopia, ±drought
• 3 visual scales for wilting, podfilling and degree
of leaf loss analyzed (milestone 7)
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27. Relationship between irrigated and rainfed grain yield of 36
common bean genotypes grown under field conditions at
CIAT-Colombia
1200
DAB 295
Rainfed grain yield (kg ha-1)
DAB 489
DAB 528 DAB 494
1000 DAB 261 DAB 441
DAB 395
Mean: 798 DAB 557 DAB 541
DAB 525
LSD0.05: 383 DAB 520 DAB 555 DAB 545
800
DAB 318 DAB 432
DAB 353 DAB 317
DAB 302
DAB 344
DAB 380 DAB 530
600 KATB 1 AFR 298
DAB 564
DAB 493
CAL 143
400 CAL 96
Mean: 2934
LSD0.05: 565
200
1800 2000 2200 2400 2600 2800 3000 3200 3400 3600 3800
Irrigated grain yield (kg ha-1)
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29. Relationship between leaf wilting and rainfed grain yield of
36 common bean genotypes grown under field conditions
at CIAT-Colombia
1200
r = -0.36*** DAB 295
Rainfed grain yield (kg ha-1)
DAB 494 DAB 528
DAB 489
DAB 441
1000 DAB 261
DAB 395
DAB 504 DAB 326
DAB 534
DAB 532 DAB 557 Mean: 798
DAB 545 DAB 514 LSD0.05: 383
DAB 520 DAB 555
800 DAB 290
DAB 432 DAB 353
DAB 318 DAB 317
DAB 302
DAB 380 DAB 344
DAB 530
600 AFR 298 KATB 1
DAB 564
DAB 493
CAL 143
400 CAL 96
Mean: 18.9
LSD0.05: 8.6
200
5 10 15 20 25 30 35
Wilting score at 41 days after planting
Adapted from King et al. 2009 Crop Science 49:290-298;
0 = no wilting and 100 = plant death
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30. Relationship between seed filling and rainfed grain yield of
36 common bean genotypes grown under field conditions
1200
at CIAT-Colombia
DAB 295
DAB 489
r = -0.47***
Rainfed grain yield (kg ha-1)
DAB 494 DAB 528
DAB 441
1000 DAB 261
DAB 395
DAB 534
DAB 504 DAB 532
DAB 557 DAB 525
DAB 549
DAB 520
DAB 555 DAB 545
800 Mean: 798 DAB 290
DAB 318
DAB 432 DAB 286
LSD0.05: 383 DAB 353 DAB 317
DAB 530 DAB 302
DAB 344
DAB 380
600 KATB 1
DAB 564
DAB 493
AFR 298
CAL 143
CAL 96
400
Mean: 4.78
LSD0.05: 2.0
200
2 3 4 5 6 7
Rainfed seed fill score
0 = well-filled grain; 10 = more than 50% of grain is not well-filled
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31. Conclusions
• SNPs used in QTL and association mapping
• MARS moving forward
– Seed DNA extraction permits flexibility
• MAS for biotic stress in implementation,
moving toward routine
• Advanced lines show improved yield
• Visual scale of pod filling useful
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