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Luís Augusto Becerra López‐Lavalle

International Center for Tropical AgricultureORCID 0000-0003-3520-2270Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Plant Biology· 2 Genomics· 1 Systems Biology· 1

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Organism:plant (other)· 4 Approach:statistical model· 3 Research Focus:cell type annotation· 2 Research Focus:clustering· 2 Research Focus:database / resource· 2 Research Focus:differential expression· 2 Assay:metabolomics· 2 Assay:whole-genome sequencing· 2

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Paul David FraseriD· 2 shared Adriana Bohórquez-ChauxiD· 1 shared Anestis GkanogiannisiD· 1 shared Bin LiuiD· 1 shared Binxiao Feng· 1 shared Birger Muller· 1 shared Cheng LuiD· 1 shared Chenji Zhang· 1 shared

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2023-2025 · peak 2/yr

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4 papers

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GenomicsPlantsPeer-reviewedSep 25, 2025

Uncovering the Genetic Blueprint of the UAE's National Tree: Genomic Evidence to Guide Prosopis cineraria (L.) Druce Conservation

Anestis Gkanogiannis, Salama Rashed Obaid Almansoori, Maher Kabshawi…·Luís Augusto Becerra López‐Lavalle

This study presents the first population genomics analysis of Prosopis cineraria in the UAE, identifying genetic clusters and diversity patterns to inform conservation strategies.

3 citations

plant (other)whole-genome sequencing

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Plant BiologybioRxivPreprintFeb 5, 2025

Metabolomics characterisation of cassava pre-breeding populations with enhanced whitefly tolerance

Laura Pérez-Fons, Adriana Bohórquez-Chaux, MI Gomez-Jimenez…·Paul David Fraser

The paper uses metabolomics to identify markers and pathways associated with whitefly tolerance in cassava, enabling breeding strategies for pest-resistant varieties.

DOI 10.1101/2025.02.05.636665

plant (other)metabolomics

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Plant BiologyPLoS ONEPeer-reviewedNov 18, 2024

Carotenoid composition and sequestration in cassava (Manihot esculentum Crantz) root

Margit Drapal, Tatiana M. Ovalle, Luís Augusto Becerra López‐Lavalle, Paul D. Fraser

The paper identifies cassava accessions with enhanced β-carotene content and examines its relationship with starch, lipid, and protein biosynthesis pathways.

8 citations

plant (other)metabolomics

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Systems BiologybioRxivPreprintJul 2, 2023

Pan-genome and Haplotype Map of Cultivars and Their Wild Ancestors Provides Insights into Adaptive Evolution of Cassava (Manihot esculenta Crantz)

Zhiqiang Xia, Zhenglin Du, Xincheng Zhou…·Wenquan Wang

The paper constructs nearly T2T genomes and a pan-genome of cassava cultivars and wild ancestors, revealing domestication genes and evolutionary insights.

6 citations

plant (other)whole-genome sequencing

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