Salt stress under the scalpel–dissecting the genetics of salt tolerance

MJL Morton, M Awlia, N Al‐Tamimi, S Saade… - The Plant …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Salt stress limits the productivity of crops grown under saline conditions, leading to
substantial losses of yield in saline soils and under brackish and saline irrigation. Salt …

Small millets for enduring food security amidst pandemics

M Muthamilarasan, M Prasad - Trends in Plant Science, 2021 - cell.com
Food security is an ongoing problem, and current staple foods are not sufficient to overcome
challenges such as the present COVID-19 pandemic. We propose here that small millets …

[PDF][PDF] From uniformity to diversity: a paradigm shift from industrial agriculture to diversified agroecological systems

EA Frison - 2016 - cgspace.cgiar.org
Today's food and farming systems have succeeded in supplying large volumes of foods to
global markets, but are generating negative outcomes on multiple fronts: widespread …

Prospects of orphan crops in climate change

T Mabhaudhi, VGP Chimonyo, S Hlahla, F Massawe… - Planta, 2019 - Springer
Main conclusion Orphan crops can contribute to building resilience of marginal cropping
systems as a climate chnage adaptation strategy. Orphan crops play an important role in …

Quinoa biodiversity and sustainability for food security under climate change. A review

KB Ruiz, S Biondi, R Oses, IS Acuña-Rodríguez… - Agronomy for …, 2014 - Springer
Climate change is rapidly degrading the conditions of crop production. For instance,
increasing salinization and aridity is forecasted to increase in most parts of the world. As a …

Prospects and potentials of underutilized leafy Amaranths as vegetable use for health-promotion

U Sarker, YP Lin, S Oba, Y Yoshioka… - Plant Physiology and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Climate change causes environmental variation worldwide, which is one of the most serious
threats to global food security. In addition, more than 2 billion people in the world are …

Bambara groundnut: an exemplar underutilised legume for resilience under climate change

S Mayes, WK Ho, HH Chai, X Gao, AC Kundy… - Planta, 2019 - Springer
Main conclusion Bambara groundnut has the potential to be used to contribute more the
climate change ready agriculture. The requirement for nitrogen fixing, stress tolerant …

Crop diversity: an unexploited treasure trove for food security

F Massawe, S Mayes, A Cheng - Trends in plant science, 2016 - cell.com
The prediction is that food supply must double by 2050 to cope with the impact of climate
change and population pressure on global food systems. The diversification of staple crops …

Bambara Groundnut (Vigna subterranea L. Verdc): A Crop for the New Millennium, Its Genetic Diversity, and Improvements to Mitigate Future Food and Nutritional …

MMH Khan, MY Rafii, SI Ramlee, M Jusoh… - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
The world's food and agricultural schemes have gradually fallen into an alarming state due
to challenges such as high population birth rates, diverse agro-climatic zones, a lack of …

Lactic fermentation as a strategy to improve the nutritional and functional values of pseudocereals

GC Rollán, CL Gerez, JG LeBlanc - Frontiers in Nutrition, 2019 - frontiersin.org
One of the greatest challenges is to reduce malnutrition worldwide while promoting
sustainable agricultural and food systems. This is a daunting task due to the constant growth …