Wheat improvement in India: present status, emerging challenges and future prospects
AK Joshi, B Mishra, R Chatrath, G Ortiz Ferrara… - Euphytica, 2007 - Springer
India is the second largest producer of wheat in the world, with production hovering around
68–75 million tons for past few years. The latest estimated demand for wheat production for …
68–75 million tons for past few years. The latest estimated demand for wheat production for …
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 …
Time management governs climate resilience and productivity in the coupled rice–wheat cropping systems of eastern India
AJ McDonald, A Keil, A Srivastava, P Craufurd… - Nature Food, 2022 - nature.com
India will need to produce 30% more wheat by 2050, and these gains must principally come
from intensification in eastern India where low productivity is common. Through a dense …
from intensification in eastern India where low productivity is common. Through a dense …
Major constraints for global rice production
Global mean air temperature is projected to rise by 1.4–5.8° C from 1990–2100, due to
increasing concentration of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere. Investigations predict that …
increasing concentration of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere. Investigations predict that …
Ensemble machine learning-based recommendation system for effective prediction of suitable agricultural crop cultivation
Agriculture is the most critical sector for food supply on the earth, and it is also responsible
for supplying raw materials for other industrial productions. Currently, the growth in …
for supplying raw materials for other industrial productions. Currently, the growth in …
Identification and characterization of salt tolerance of wheat germplasm using a multivariable screening approach
BC Oyiga, RC Sharma, J Shen, M Baum… - Journal of Agronomy …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Salinity is one of the major limitations to wheat production worldwide. This study was
designed to evaluate the level of genetic variation among 150 internationally derived wheat …
designed to evaluate the level of genetic variation among 150 internationally derived wheat …
Earliness in wheat: a key to adaptation under terminal and continual high temperature stress in South Asia
High temperatures are a primary concern for wheat production in South Asia. A trial was
conducted to evaluate the grain yield performance of high yielding, early maturing heat …
conducted to evaluate the grain yield performance of high yielding, early maturing heat …
Agronomic biofortification of cereal grains with iron and zinc
Iron and zinc deficiencies in human nutrition are widespread in developing Asian and
African countries where cereal grains are the staple food. Effects are therefore underway to …
African countries where cereal grains are the staple food. Effects are therefore underway to …
Getting the focus right: production constraints for six major food crops in Asian and African farming systems
To determine the most important production constraints and associated yield losses for six
major food crops in 13 farming systems with high poverty in Sub-Saharan Africa, South Asia …
major food crops in 13 farming systems with high poverty in Sub-Saharan Africa, South Asia …
[HTML][HTML] Grain yield, adaptation and progress in breeding for early-maturing and heat-tolerant wheat lines in South Asia
Maintaining wheat productivity under the increasing temperatures in South Asia is a
challenge. We focused on developing early maturing wheat lines as an adaptive mechanism …
challenge. We focused on developing early maturing wheat lines as an adaptive mechanism …