Designing future crops: genomics-assisted breeding comes of age
Over the past decade, genomics-assisted breeding (GAB) has been instrumental in
harnessing the potential of modern genome resources and characterizing and exploiting …
harnessing the potential of modern genome resources and characterizing and exploiting …
Developing drought‐smart, ready‐to‐grow future crops
A Raza, MS Mubarik, R Sharif, M Habib… - The Plant …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Breeding crop plants with increased yield potential and improved tolerance to stressful
environments is critical for global food security. Drought stress (DS) adversely affects …
environments is critical for global food security. Drought stress (DS) adversely affects …
Fast-forward breeding for a food-secure world
Crop production systems need to expand their outputs sustainably to feed a burgeoning
human population. Advances in genome sequencing technologies combined with efficient …
human population. Advances in genome sequencing technologies combined with efficient …
Breeding more crops in less time: A perspective on speed breeding
Simple Summary Feeding our growing population is one of the primary concerns of plant
breeders. Plant breeding needs to deliver a steady stream of modern cultivars in a time-and …
breeders. Plant breeding needs to deliver a steady stream of modern cultivars in a time-and …
Seeing the lights for leafy greens in indoor vertical farming
Background Agricultural production in controlled indoor farming offers a reliable alternative
to food and nutrition supply for densely populated cities and contributes to addressing the …
to food and nutrition supply for densely populated cities and contributes to addressing the …
Opportunities and challenges of speed breeding: A review
Breeding new and high performing cultivars with market‐preferred traits take more than 10
years in the absence of an integrated pre‐breeding programme. During the early phases of …
years in the absence of an integrated pre‐breeding programme. During the early phases of …
Advantage of nanotechnology-based genome editing system and its application in crop improvement
Agriculture is an important source of human food. However, current agricultural practices
need modernizing and strengthening to fulfill the increasing food requirements of the …
need modernizing and strengthening to fulfill the increasing food requirements of the …
Natural variation in crops: realized understanding, continuing promise
Crops feed the world's population and shape human civilization. The improvement of crop
productivity has been ongoing for almost 10,000 years and has evolved from an experience …
productivity has been ongoing for almost 10,000 years and has evolved from an experience …
Need for speed: manipulating plant growth to accelerate breeding cycles
To develop more productive and resilient crops that are capable of feeding 10 billion people
by 2050, we must accelerate the rate of genetic improvement in plant breeding programs …
by 2050, we must accelerate the rate of genetic improvement in plant breeding programs …
Combining speed breeding with traditional and genomics‐assisted breeding for crop improvement
Accelerated crop growth strategy innovations are required as we reach saturation peaks
regarding the productivity of major food crops. Speed breeding (SB) is one of the most …
regarding the productivity of major food crops. Speed breeding (SB) is one of the most …