Current research trends and prospects for yield and quality improvement in sesame, an important oilseed crop

R Yadav, S Kalia, P Rangan, K Pradheep… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Climate change is shifting agricultural production, which could impact the economic and
cultural contexts of the oilseed industry, including sesame. Environmental threats (biotic and …

Sesame

F Islam, RA Gill, B Ali, MA Farooq, L Xu… - Breeding Oilseed Crops …, 2016 - Elsevier
Oilseed crops are high-value agricultural commodity for use in refined edible oil products. As
the world population increases, demand for high-quality seed oils continues to grow. The …

Genetic Improvement in Sesame (Sesamum indicum L.): Progress and Outlook: A Review

DH Teklu, H Shimelis, S Abady - Agronomy, 2022 - mdpi.com
Sesame production and productivity are severely constrained by a lack of high-yielding and
locally adapted varieties, susceptibility to capsule shattering and low seed retention, biotic …

The Emerging Oilseed Crop Sesamum indicum Enters the “Omics” Era

K Dossa, D Diouf, L Wang, X Wei, Y Zhang… - Frontiers in plant …, 2017 - frontiersin.org
Sesame (Sesamum indicum L.) is one of the oldest oilseed crops widely grown in Africa and
Asia for its high-quality nutritional seeds. It is well adapted to harsh environments and …

Potential for adaptation to climate change through genomic breeding in sesame

H Zhang, H Miao, M Ju - Genomic designing of climate-smart oilseed …, 2019 - Springer
Sesame is an important oilseed crop with high oil content and oil quality. Abundant
unsaturated fatty acids, proteins, and antioxidants in sesame seeds attract the worldwide …

Advances in Sesame (Sesamum indicum L.) Breeding

SK Tripathy, J Kar, D Sahu - … in Plant Breeding Strategies: Industrial and …, 2019 - Springer
Sesame is a high value and important oilseed crop owing to its dietary uses, health benefits
and industrial applications. Sesame oil maintains a balanced fatty acid composition with …

[HTML][HTML] Sesame crop: an underexploited oilseed holds tremendous potential for enhanced food value

N Pathak, AK Rai, R Kumari, A Thapa, KV Bhat - Agricultural Sciences, 2014 - scirp.org
Sesame, an important oilseed crop, highly valued for its oil quality contains plethora of
nutritive substances such as proteins, carbohydrates, polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFA) …

Sesame (Sesamum indicum L.), an underexploited oil seed crop: Current status, features and importance-A review

K Pathak, SW Rahman, S Bhagawati… - Agricultural …, 2017 - indianjournals.com
Sesame is important oilseed crop of tropical and sub tropical region, renowned for its high
oil content (up to 60% oil), hence sesame is known as the king of oil seeds. Sesame seed oil …

Transcriptome and metabolome analyses of two contrasting sesame genotypes reveal the crucial biological pathways involved in rapid adaptive response to salt …

Y Zhang, D Li, R Zhou, X Wang, K Dossa, L Wang… - BMC plant biology, 2019 - Springer
Background Soil salinity is one of the major serious factors that affect agricultural productivity
of almost all crops worldwide, including the important oilseed crop sesame. In order to …

First report of sesame mutants tolerant to severe drought stress during germination and early seedling growth stages

M Kouighat, H Hanine, M El Fechtali, A Nabloussi - Plants, 2021 - mdpi.com
In the context of climate change and water scarcity, there is a need to develop and use
drought-tolerant sesame cultivars. This study was conducted to evaluate the response of 13 …