Drought Stress in Lentil (Lens culinaris, Medik) and Approaches for Its Management

A Zeroual, A Baidani, O Idrissi - Horticulturae, 2022 - mdpi.com
Lentil plays an important role for food and nutritional security. It is a sustainable source of
protein, zinc, iron, prebiotic carbohydrates, and diverse health-promoting nutrients. This crop …

Physiological and biochemical basis of faba bean breeding for drought adaptation—A review

MA Muktadir, KN Adhikari, A Merchant, KY Belachew… - Agronomy, 2020 - mdpi.com
Grain legumes are commonly used for food and feed all over the world and are the main
source of protein for over a billion people worldwide, but their production is at risk from …

Transcriptome analysis of lentil (Lens culinaris Medikus) in response to seedling drought stress

D Singh, CK Singh, J Taunk, RSS Tomar… - BMC genomics, 2017 - Springer
Background Drought stress is one of the most harmful abiotic stresses in crop plants. As a
moderately drought tolerant crop, lentil is a major crop in rainfed areas and a suitable …

The use of infrared thermal imaging as a non-destructive screening tool for identifying drought-tolerant lentil genotypes

S Biju, S Fuentes, D Gupta - Plant physiology and biochemistry, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract Lentil (Lens culinaris, Medik.) is an important legume crop, which often experience
drought stress especially at the flowering and grain filling phenological stages. The …

The advantages of functional phenotyping in pre-field screening for drought-tolerant crops

B Negin, M Moshelion - Functional Plant Biology, 2016 - CSIRO Publishing
Increasing worldwide demand for food, feed and fuel presents a challenge in light of limited
resources and climatic challenges. Breeding for stress tolerance and drought tolerance, in …

Advances in “omics” approaches to tackle drought stress in grain legumes

UC Jha, A Bohra, H Nayyar - Plant Breeding, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Grain legumes being affordable sources of proteins, vitamins and essential micronutrients
are key to human nutrition worldwide. However, frequent drought episodes present serious …

The key to the future lies in the past: insights from grain legume domestication and improvement should inform future breeding strategies

A Bohra, A Tiwari, P Kaur, SA Ganie… - Plant and Cell …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Crop domestication is a co-evolutionary process that has rendered plants and animals
significantly dependent on human interventions for survival and propagation. Grain legumes …

Thermal imaging and multivariate techniques for characterizing and screening wheat genotypes under water stress condition

K Banerjee, P Krishnan, B Das - Ecological Indicators, 2020 - Elsevier
The present study was undertaken to understand the combined impact of thermal imaging
and multivariate techniques to characterize and screen different wheat genotypes under …

Identification of Quantitative Trait Loci Controlling Root and Shoot Traits Associated with Drought Tolerance in a Lentil (Lens culinaris Medik.) Recombinant Inbred …

O Idrissi, SM Udupa, E De Keyser, RJ McGee… - Frontiers in plant …, 2016 - frontiersin.org
Drought is one of the major abiotic stresses limiting lentil productivity in rainfed production
systems. Specific rooting patterns can be associated with drought avoidance mechanisms …

Genetic variability for root and shoot traits in a lentil (Lens culinaris Medik.) recombinant inbred line population and their association with drought tolerance

O Idrissi, C Houasli, SM Udupa, E De Keyser… - Euphytica, 2015 - Springer
Abstract Lentil (Lens culinaris Medik.) is usually grown under rainfed environments and
often encounters drought stress from limited rainfall. Little information is available about …