Physiological and molecular insights on wheat responses to heat stress

MK Lal, RK Tiwari, V Gahlaut, V Mangal, A Kumar… - Plant cell reports, 2021 - Springer
Increasing temperature is a key component of global climate change, affecting crop growth
and productivity worldwide. Wheat is a major cereal crop grown in various parts of the globe …

Biofortification and bioavailability of Zn, Fe and Se in wheat: present status and future prospects

PK Gupta, HS Balyan, S Sharma, R Kumar - Theoretical and Applied …, 2021 - Springer
Key message Knowledge of genetic variation, genetics, physiology/molecular basis and
breeding (including biotechnological approaches) for biofortification and bioavailability for …

Salinity stress tolerance and omics approaches: revisiting the progress and achievements in major cereal crops

P Kumar, M Choudhary, T Halder, NR Prakash… - Heredity, 2022 - nature.com
Salinity stress adversely affects plant growth and causes considerable losses in cereal
crops. Salinity stress tolerance is a complex phenomenon, imparted by the interaction of …

Large-scale integration of meta-QTL and genome-wide association study discovers the genomic regions and candidate genes for yield and yield-related traits in bread …

Y Yang, A Amo, D Wei, Y Chai, J Zheng, P Qiao… - Theoretical and Applied …, 2021 - Springer
Key message Based on the large-scale integration of meta-QTL and Genome-Wide
Association Study, 76 high-confidence MQTL regions and 237 candidate genes that affected …

Meta-QTLs, ortho-meta-QTLs and candidate genes for grain yield and associated traits in wheat (Triticum aestivum L.)

DK Saini, P Srivastava, N Pal, PK Gupta - Theoretical and Applied …, 2022 - Springer
Key message In wheat, 2852 major QTLs of 8998 QTLs available for yield and related traits
were used for meta-analysis; 141 meta-QTLs were identified, which included 13 breeder's …

Exploitation of drought tolerance-related genes for crop improvement

J Wang, C Li, L Li, M Reynolds, X Mao… - International Journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Drought has become a major threat to food security, because it affects crop growth and
development. Drought tolerance is an important quantitative trait, which is regulated by …

Meta-QTLs, ortho-MQTLs, and candidate genes for thermotolerance in wheat (Triticum aestivum L.)

S Kumar, VP Singh, DK Saini, H Sharma, G Saripalli… - Molecular …, 2021 - Springer
Meta-QTL analysis for thermotolerance in wheat was conducted to identify robust meta-QTLs
(MQTLs). In this study, 441 QTLs related to 31 heat-responsive traits were projected on the …

Mineral nutrients in plants under changing environments: A road to future food and nutrition security

MIR Khan, F Nazir, C Maheshwari, P Chopra… - The Plant …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Plant nutrition is an important aspect that contributes significantly to sustainable agriculture,
whereas minerals enrichment in edible source implies global human health; hence, both …

QTL and candidate genes: Techniques and advancement in abiotic stress resistance breeding of major cereals

SRG Raj, K Nadarajah - International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2022 - mdpi.com
At least 75% of the world's grain production comes from the three most important cereal
crops: rice (Oryza sativa), wheat (Triticum aestivum), and maize (Zea mays). However …

Meta-QTL analysis and identification of candidate genes for drought tolerance in bread wheat (Triticum aestivum L.)

A Kumar, G Saripalli, I Jan, K Kumar… - … and Molecular Biology …, 2020 - Springer
Meta-QTL (MQTL) analysis for drought tolerance was undertaken in bread wheat to identify
consensus and robust MQTLs using 340 known QTLs from 11 earlier studies; 13 MQTLs …