Heavy metal stress can lead to many adverse effects that inhibit cellular processes at
various levels of metabolism, causing a decrease in plant productivity. In response to …

The genetic basis of hybrid vigor in plants remains largely unsolved but strong evidence
suggests that variation in transcriptional regulation can explain many aspects of this …

Key message Large genetic improvement can be achieved by simultaneous genomic
selection for grain yield and protein content when combining different breeding strategies in …

Although the conventional tillage (CT) system dominates in the cultivation of wheat in
Europe, currently, mainly for economic and environmental reasons, especially in the case of …

Examining the architecture of traits through genomics is necessary to gain a better
understanding of the genetic loci affecting important traits to facilitate improvement …

In the maize producing regions of Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), compounding effects of
genotype-by-environment interaction have necessitated breeding maize for outstanding …

Understanding changes in root traits of high-yielding genotypes that consistently perform
during different drought periods is crucial for improving wheat production and yield stability …

Plant phenotyping platforms generate large amounts of high-dimensional data at different
scales of plant organization. The possibility to use this information as inputs of models is an …

The study assessed the quality parameters of grain and flour, the rheological properties of
dough and the quality of bread prepared from flour of hybrid cultivars of wheat in comparison …

Hybrid wheat could deliver the grain yield (GY) and stability levels to confront climate
change while crossing genetically divergent pools should maximize heterosis. We crossed …