A high-quality genome assembly delineates the genetic basis of freezing tolerance in the elite wheat cultivar Jimai 22

Guang Qi; Guangwei Li; Rongzhi Zhang; Wei Li; Weilong Guo; Jun Zheng; Haosheng Li; Jianjun Liu; Takao Komatsuda; Cheng Liu

doi:10.1016/j.jgg.2026.06.001

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A high-quality genome assembly delineates the genetic basis of freezing tolerance in the elite wheat cultivar Jimai 22

doi: 10.1016/j.jgg.2026.06.001

a. Crop Research Institute, Shandong Academy of Agricultural Sciences/National Engineering Research Center of Wheat and Maize/Shandong Technology Innovation Center of Wheat, Jinan, Shandong 252100, China;
b. State Key Laboratory of Wheat and Maize Crop Science, College of Agronomy, and Center for Crop Genome Engineering, Henan Agricultural University, Zhengzhou, Henan 450002, China;
c. Frontiers Science Center for Molecular Design Breeding, Key Laboratory of Crop Heterosis and Utilization, Beijing Key Laboratory of Crop Genetic Improvement, China Agricultural University, Beijing 100193, China;
d. Institute of Wheat Research, Shanxi Agricultural University, Linfen, Shanxi 041000, China

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This work was supported by the Major Project of Ministry of Agriculture (NK20220604), Shandong Provincial Wheat Industry Technology System (SDAIT–01–01), Taishan Scholarship (tspd20221108).

Received Date: 2026-01-30
Accepted Date: 2026-06-01
Rev Recd Date: 2026-05-31

Available Online: 2026-06-06

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