Table 6.

Genomic selection studies in legumes.

Legume crop	Population size	Marker type	Traits	*Genomic selection models	References
Soybean	301	GBS	Grain yield	G-BLUP model	Jarquín et al., 2014
	5,000	4,236 SNPs	Yield, protein content, and height	DualCNN, deepGS, RR-BLUP	Liu et al., 2019
	249	23,279 SNPs	Amino acid	RR-BLUP model	Qin et al., 2019
	5,600	4,600 SNPs	Yield	G-BLUP	Howard and Jarquin, 2019
Alfalfa	190	GBS (10,000 SNPs)	Single harvest biomass Total biomass	RR-BLUP model	Chapman, 2015
	278 (adapted to two different environments)	GBS	Dry matter yield	RR-BLUP model	Annicchiarico et al., 2017
Pea	372	331 SNP	Date of flowering Number of seeds per plant and Thousand seed weight	LASSO PLS SPLS Bayes A, Bayes B, and G-BLUP	Burstin et al., 2015
	339	9,824 SNPs (GenoPea 13.2 K SNP Array)	Date of flowering Number of seeds per plant Thousand seed weight	(kPLSR), LASSO, G-BLUP, Bayes A, and Bayes B	Tayeh et al., 2015
Chickpea	320	3,000 DArT markers	Seed yield 100 seed weight Days to 50% flowering, Days to maturity	RR-BLUP, kinship GAUSS, Bayes Cπ, Bayes B, Bayesian LASSO, Random Forest (RF)	Roorkiwal et al., 2016
	320	8,900 SNPs	Seed weight, harvest index and biomass	Reaction norm models	Roorkiwal et al., 2018
	132	144,777 SNPs	Seed number and grain yield	BL and BRR	Li et al., 2018
Groundnut	188	2,356 DArT markers	Days to flowering, seed weight, and pod yield	RR-BLUP, kinship GAUSS, Bayes Cπ, Bayes B, Baysian LASSO and RF	Pandey et al., 2014
	340	13,355 SNPs	Seed wight, yield and days to maturity	Reaction norm models	Pandey et al., 2020
	281	493 SNPs	Leaf let length, days to maturity and 100 seed weight	RR-BLUP	Akohoue et al., 2020
Common bean	481	5,820 SNPs	Grain yield and days to maturity	G-BLUP	Keller et al., 2020