Molecular breeding and drought tolerance in chickpea
Cicer arietinum L. is the third greatest widely planted imperative pulse crop worldwide, and it
belongs to the Leguminosae family. Drought is the utmost common abiotic factor on plants …
belongs to the Leguminosae family. Drought is the utmost common abiotic factor on plants …
Role of DREBs in regulation of abiotic stress responses in plants
Abiotic stresses such as drought, high salinity, and cold are common adverse environmental
conditions that significantly influence plant growth and productivity worldwide. The …
conditions that significantly influence plant growth and productivity worldwide. The …
Heat stress in crop plants: its nature, impacts and integrated breeding strategies to improve heat tolerance
Increasing severity of high temperature worldwide presents an alarming threat to the
humankind. As evident by massive yield losses in various food crops, the escalating adverse …
humankind. As evident by massive yield losses in various food crops, the escalating adverse …
ABA-INSENSITIVE3, ABA-INSENSITIVE5, and DELLAs interact to activate the expression of SOMNUS and other high-temperature-inducible genes in imbibed seeds …
Seeds monitor the environment to germinate at the proper time, but different species
respond differently to environmental conditions, particularly light and temperature. In …
respond differently to environmental conditions, particularly light and temperature. In …
Gene discovery and tissue-specific transcriptome analysis in chickpea with massively parallel pyrosequencing and web resource development
Chickpea (Cicer arietinum) is an important food legume crop but lags in the availability of
genomic resources. In this study, we have generated about 2 million high-quality sequences …
genomic resources. In this study, we have generated about 2 million high-quality sequences …
Role of plant transcription factors in abiotic stress tolerance
Plants are constantly exposed to a wide range of environmental stresses such as drought,
high salt, heat and extremes of temperature. Growth constraints due to these abiotic stresses …
high salt, heat and extremes of temperature. Growth constraints due to these abiotic stresses …
Comparative analysis of kabuli chickpea transcriptome with desi and wild chickpea provides a rich resource for development of functional markers
Chickpea (Cicer arietinum L.) is an important crop legume plant with high nutritional value.
The transcriptomes of desi and wild chickpea have already been sequenced. In this study …
The transcriptomes of desi and wild chickpea have already been sequenced. In this study …
Genomics-assisted breeding for drought tolerance in chickpea
Terminal drought is one of the major constraints in chickpea (Cicer arietinum L.), causing
more than 50% production losses. With the objective of accelerating genetic understanding …
more than 50% production losses. With the objective of accelerating genetic understanding …
Functional role of DREB and ERF transcription factors: regulating stress-responsive network in plants
Plant responses to multiple stresses play significant role in identifying the novel candidate
genes regulating the complex molecular mechanisms under abiotic and biotic stress …
genes regulating the complex molecular mechanisms under abiotic and biotic stress …
EsDREB2B, a novel truncated DREB2-type transcription factor in the desert legume Eremosparton songoricum, enhances tolerance to multiple abiotic stresses in …
X Li, D Zhang, H Li, Y Wang, Y Zhang, AJ Wood - BMC Plant Biology, 2014 - Springer
Abstract Background Dehydration-Responsive Element-Binding Protein2 (DREB2) is a
transcriptional factor which regulates the expression of several stress-inducible genes …
transcriptional factor which regulates the expression of several stress-inducible genes …