%O RK Varshney conceived the idea, R Bohar and A Chitkineni contributed to writing different sections and RK Varshney together with R Bohar and A Chitkineni finalized the manuscript. %K Genetics, Genomics, Molecular Markers %A R Bohar %A A Chitkineni %A R K Varshney %I Future Medicine %V 69 %L icrisat11537 %J BioTechniques (TSI) %N 9 %P 1-3 %R doi:10.2144/btn-2020-0066 %D 2020 %T Genetic molecular markers to accelerate genetic gains in crops