Management of crop water under drought: a review
G Bodner, A Nakhforoosh, HP Kaul - Agronomy for Sustainable …, 2015 - Springer
Drought is a predominant cause of low yields worldwide. There is an urgent need for more
water efficient cropping systems facing large water consumption of irrigated agriculture and …
water efficient cropping systems facing large water consumption of irrigated agriculture and …
Drought stress in wheat during flowering and grain-filling periods
Drought is a major environmental stress threatening wheat productivity worldwide. Global
climate models predict changed precipitation patterns with frequent episodes of drought …
climate models predict changed precipitation patterns with frequent episodes of drought …
Phenotyping for drought tolerance of crops in the genomics era
R Tuberosa - Frontiers in physiology, 2012 - frontiersin.org
Improving crops yield under water-limited conditions is the most daunting challenge faced
by breeders. To this end, accurate, relevant phenotyping plays an increasingly pivotal role …
by breeders. To this end, accurate, relevant phenotyping plays an increasingly pivotal role …
Marker-assisted selection: an approach for precision plant breeding in the twenty-first century
BCY Collard, DJ Mackill - Philosophical Transactions of …, 2008 - royalsocietypublishing.org
DNA markers have enormous potential to improve the efficiency and precision of
conventional plant breeding via marker-assisted selection (MAS). The large number of …
conventional plant breeding via marker-assisted selection (MAS). The large number of …
Raising yield potential of wheat. III. Optimizing partitioning to grain while maintaining lodging resistance
A substantial increase in grain yield potential is required, along with better use of water and
fertilizer, to ensure food security and environmental protection in future decades. For …
fertilizer, to ensure food security and environmental protection in future decades. For …
Breeding wheat for drought tolerance: Progress and technologies
Recurrent drought associated with climate change is among the principal constraints to
global productivity of wheat (Triticum aestivum (L.) and T. turgidum (L.)). Numerous efforts to …
global productivity of wheat (Triticum aestivum (L.) and T. turgidum (L.)). Numerous efforts to …
Genome-wide association analyses identify QTL hotspots for yield and component traits in durum wheat grown under yield potential, drought, and heat stress …
S Sukumaran, MP Reynolds, C Sansaloni - Frontiers in plant science, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Understanding the genetic bases of economically important traits is fundamentally important
in enhancing genetic gains in durum wheat. In this study, a durum panel of 208 lines …
in enhancing genetic gains in durum wheat. In this study, a durum panel of 208 lines …
Drought tolerance improvement in crop plants: an integrated view from breeding to genomics
Drought is the most significant environmental stress in agriculture worldwide and improving
yield under drought is a major goal of plant breeding. A review of breeding progress pointed …
yield under drought is a major goal of plant breeding. A review of breeding progress pointed …
Breeding for yield potential and stress adaptation in cereals
The need to accelerate breeding for increased yield potential and better adaptation to
drought and other abiotic stresses is an issue of increasing urgency. As the population …
drought and other abiotic stresses is an issue of increasing urgency. As the population …
Raising yield potential in wheat
M Reynolds, MJ Foulkes, GA Slafer… - Journal of …, 2009 - academic.oup.com
Recent advances in crop research have the potential to accelerate genetic gains in wheat,
especially if co-ordinated with a breeding perspective. For example, improving …
especially if co-ordinated with a breeding perspective. For example, improving …