Climate change poses daunting challenges to agricultural production and food security.
Rising temperatures, shifting weather patterns, and more frequent extreme events have …

Plants are exposed to a variety of pests and pathogens that reduce crop productivity. Plants
respond to such attacks by activating a sophisticated signaling cascade that initiates with the …

Seed weight in groundnut (Arachis hypogaea L.) has direct impact on yield as well as
market price because of preference for bold seeds by consumers and industry, thereby …

Groundnut is an important oilseed crops with high nutritional values. Yield of groundnut is
constrained owing to diverse biotic and abiotic factors. Amongst biotic stresses two foremost …

Background Resistance to foliar fungal diseases along with oleic acid trait, are important
objectives of groundnut breeding. Among foliar fungal diseases, rust and late leaf spot (LLS) …

Key message The identified 30 functional nucleotide polymorphisms or genic SNP markers
would offer essential information for marker-assisted breeding in groundnut. Abstract A …

The groundnut breeding program at International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid
Tropics routinely performs marker-based early generation selection (MEGS) in thousands of …

Late leaf spot (LLS) caused by fungus Nothopassalora personata in groundnut is
responsible for up to 50% yield loss. To dissect the complex nature of LLS resistance …

Groundnut is an important oilseed crop and cultivated in most of the countries in the world. It
is a source of nutritionally important different biochemical components including fatty acids …

Peanuts play a pivotal role as an economic crop on a global scale, serving as a primary
source of both edible oil and protein. Peanut rust (Puccinia arachidis Speg.) disease …