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Tomato (Solanum lycopersicum) breeding has changed significantly with the advent of “omics” technologies, which provide unheard-of opportunities to increase yield, quality, and resistance. The chapter explores the transformative impact of emerging “omics” technologies on tomato breeding, highlighting their potential to enhance yield quality, stress resistance, and health-promoting attributes. With advancements like transcriptomics, metabolomics, high-throughput phenotyping, and gene editing, breeders can now decipher complex metabolic pathways and genetic networks more effectively. The sequencing of the high-quality tomato genome in 2012 has been pivotal, accelerating the integration of these technologies. Despite challenges in data integration and the need for sophisticated bioinformatics tools, the chapter underscores the promising future of “omics” in developing superior tomato varieties. It provides a comprehensive review of current trends and future directions in the field, emphasizing the role of innovative technologies in achieving global food security and sustainability goals.

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Future Horizons: Emerging “Omics” Technologies and Challenges in Tomato

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    2025年

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  • Zakir Ullah,
  • Javed Iqbal,
  • Banzeer Ahsan Abbasi,
  • Shumaila Ijaz,
  • Shumaila Ahmad,
  • Tabassum Yaseen,
  • Rooma Waqar,
  • Amin Fathi,
  • Rashid Iqbal,
  • Ghulam Murtaza,
  • Ammara Saleem,
  • Sobia Kanwal,
  • Tariq Mahmood

摘要

Tomato (Solanum lycopersicum) breeding has changed significantly with the advent of “omics” technologies, which provide unheard-of opportunities to increase yield, quality, and resistance. The chapter explores the transformative impact of emerging “omics” technologies on tomato breeding, highlighting their potential to enhance yield quality, stress resistance, and health-promoting attributes. With advancements like transcriptomics, metabolomics, high-throughput phenotyping, and gene editing, breeders can now decipher complex metabolic pathways and genetic networks more effectively. The sequencing of the high-quality tomato genome in 2012 has been pivotal, accelerating the integration of these technologies. Despite challenges in data integration and the need for sophisticated bioinformatics tools, the chapter underscores the promising future of “omics” in developing superior tomato varieties. It provides a comprehensive review of current trends and future directions in the field, emphasizing the role of innovative technologies in achieving global food security and sustainability goals.