Breakthrough in CRISPR/Cas system: Current and future directions and challenges

A Ali, MM Zafar, Z Farooq, SR Ahmed… - Biotechnology …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Targeted genome editing (GE) technology has brought a significant revolution in fictional
genomic research and given hope to plant scientists to develop desirable varieties. This …

[PDF][PDF] Metabolomics, a potential way to improve abiotic stresses tolerance in cereal crops.

MU Noman, S Azhar - 2023 - ijagbio.com
Rapid Climate change is causing the highly diversified effect on both quantity and quality in
extensive area crops. All abiotic stresses are based on ecological conditions due to any …

Drought and heat stress on cotton genotypes suggested agro-physiological and biochemical features for climate resilience

MM Zafar, WS Chattha, AI Khan, S Zafar… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
This study aimed to investigate the impact of individual drought, heat, and combined drought
and heat stress on twelve cotton genotypes, including eight tolerant and four susceptible …

Genetic analysis of biochemical, fiber yield and quality traits of upland cotton under high-temperature

A Manan, MM Zafar, M Ren, M Khurshid… - Plant Production …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
To understand the effect of heat stress on morphology and physiology of the cotton, eight
cotton genotypes with their 15F1 hybrids (five lines, three testers) were grown in the field …

Biochemical and Associated Agronomic Traits in Gossypium hirsutum L. under High Temperature Stress

MM Zafar, Y Zhang, MA Farooq, A Ali, H Firdous… - Agronomy, 2022 - mdpi.com
Heat tolerance is a physiologically and genetically complex trait regulated by multiple
genes. To investigate the genetic basis of heat tolerance, eight parents (five lines and three …

Effects of Salinity Stress on Some Growth, Physiological, and Biochemical Parameters in Cotton (Gossypium hirsutum L.) Germplasm

MM Zafar, A Shakeel, M Haroon, A Manan… - Journal of Natural …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
The production of cotton is negatively affected by salinity. For this purpose, 8 parents and
their 16 F1 hybrids were evaluated under saline stress (15 dSm− 1) in Line× Tester fashion …

Potential role of silicon in plants against biotic and abiotic stresses

SR Ahmed, Z Anwar, U Shahbaz, M Skalicky, A Ijaz… - Silicon, 2023 - Springer
In climate change scenarios, biotic and abiotic stresses are among the serious
environmental strains that limit agricultural productivity worldwide. Silicon (Si) compounds …

Nitrogen use efficiency in cotton: Challenges and opportunities against environmental constraints

AN Shah, T Javed, RK Singhal, R Shabbir… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Nitrogen is a vital nutrient for agricultural, and a defieciency of it causes stagnate cotton
growth and yield penalty. Farmers rely heavily on N over-application to boost cotton output …

Genetic studies in different F2 segregating population for yield and fiber quality traits in cotton (Gossypium hirsutum L.)

UF Chaudhry, MN Khalid, S Aziz, I Amjad… - Journal of Current …, 2022 - jcocs.com
The present research was conducted to assess six F 2 population and their six parents for
various yield and fiber contributing attributes. F 2 segregating population have more …

Transgenerational impact of climatic changes on cotton production

MA Farooq, WS Chattha, MS Shafique… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Changing climatic conditions are an increasing threat to cotton production worldwide. There
is a need to develop multiple stress-tolerant cotton germplasms that can adapt to a wide …