Bert De Boeck - Genetic Mutations

Author Information

Bert De Boeck is affiliated with the International Potato Center's Genetics, Genomics, and Crop Improvement Division in Lima, Peru. His research primarily focuses on plant breeding, with an emphasis on improving crop resilience and nutritional content.

Research Contributions

Bert De Boeck has made significant contributions to the field of plant breeding. His research includes the development of digital ecosystems for modern plant breeding, as evidenced by his work on Breedbase. He has also worked extensively on sweetpotato and potato breeding, focusing on traits such as foliar late blight resistance, vitamin A, iron and zinc biofortification, and drought tolerance. His studies often employ advanced techniques like UAV-based multispectral and thermal imagery, as well as genomic selection applications in autopolyploid crops.

Aliases

B. De Boeck, Bert De Boeck

Publication and Citation Metrics

Citation Count 132
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Paper Count 16

Publications:

DOI: 10.1093/g3journal/jkac078

Year: 2022

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