Heat stress in crop plants: its nature, impacts and integrated breeding strategies to improve heat tolerance

UC Jha, A Bohra, NP Singh - Plant Breeding, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Increasing severity of high temperature worldwide presents an alarming threat to the
humankind. As evident by massive yield losses in various food crops, the escalating adverse …

[HTML][HTML] Genomic resources in mungbean for future breeding programs

SK Kim, RM Nair, J Lee, SH Lee - Frontiers in plant science, 2015 - frontiersin.org
Among the legume family, mungbean (Vigna radiata) has become one of the important
crops in Asia, showing a steady increase in global production. It provides a good source of …

Novel Genetic Resources in the Genus Vigna Unveiled from Gene Bank Accessions

Y Takahashi, P Somta, C Muto, K Iseki, K Naito… - PLoS …, 2016 - journals.plos.org
The genus Vigna (Fabaceae) consists of five subgenera, and includes more than 100 wild
species. In Vigna, 10 crops have been domesticated from three subgenera, Vigna …

Genome-Wide Association Analysis for Phosphorus Use Efficiency Traits in Mungbean (Vigna radiata L. Wilczek) Using Genotyping by Sequencing Approach

VRP Reddy, S Das, HK Dikshit, GP Mishra… - Frontiers in plant …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Mungbean (Vigna radiata L. Wilczek) is an annual grain legume crop affected by low
availability of phosphorus. Phosphorus deficiency mainly affects the growth and …

Diversity of Drought Tolerance in the Genus Vigna

K Iseki, Y Takahashi, C Muto, K Naito… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Wild relatives of crop plants are thought as reservoir of prominent genetic resources for
abiotic stress tolerance. However, insufficient information on genetic variation and …

Moth bean (Vigna aconitifolia): a minor legume with major potential to address global agricultural challenges

Gayacharan, R Chandora, JC Rana - Frontiers in Plant Science, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Moth bean (Vigna aconitifolia) is an orphan legume of Vigna genus, exhibiting wide
adaptability and has the potential to grow well in arid and semi-arid areas, predominantly …

Under-exploited wild Vigna species potentials in human and animal nutrition: A review

DV Harouna, PB Venkataramana, PA Ndakidemi… - Global food security, 2018 - Elsevier
Food insecurity, protein-energy malnutrition, and food-feed competition have motivated the
search for alternative food and feed sources for human and animal nutrition. According to …

Mapping patterns of abiotic and biotic stress resilience uncovers conservation gaps and breeding potential of Vigna wild relatives

M van Zonneveld, M Rakha, SY Tan, YY Chou… - Scientific reports, 2020 - nature.com
This study provides insights in patterns of distribution of abiotic and biotic stress resilience
across Vigna gene pools to enhance the use and conservation of these genetic resources …

Evolution, domestication and neo-domestication of the genus Vigna

N Tomooka, K Naito, A Kaga, H Sakai… - Plant Genetic …, 2014 - cambridge.org
In this paper, we discuss stress-adapted wild Vigna plants and several important Vigna
crops. Seeds, young shoots and/or tubers of many wild Vigna species are edible and are …

QTL mapping for salt tolerance and domestication-related traits in Vigna marina subsp. oblonga, a halophytic species

S Chankaew, T Isemura, K Naito… - Theoretical and applied …, 2014 - Springer
Key message QTL mapping in F 2 population [V. luteola× V. marina subsp. oblonga]
revealed that the salt tolerance in V. marina subsp. oblonga is controlled by a single major …