Realized genetic gain in rice: Achievements from breeding programs
F Seck, G Covarrubias-Pazaran, T Gueye… - Rice, 2023 - Springer
Genetic improvement is crucial for ensuring food security globally. Indeed, plant breeding
has contributed significantly to increasing the productivity of major crops, including rice, over …
has contributed significantly to increasing the productivity of major crops, including rice, over …
Matching N supply for yield maximization in salt–affected wheat agri–food systems: On-farm participatory assessment and validation
Driven by the UN–SDGs of achieving food security and agricultural sustainability, it remains
more challenging in degraded ecosystems to simultaneously improve the crop performance …
more challenging in degraded ecosystems to simultaneously improve the crop performance …
Q&A: Methods for estimating genetic gain in sub‐Saharan Africa and achieving improved gains
Regular measurement of realized genetic gain allows plant breeders to assess and review
the effectiveness of their strategies, allocate resources efficiently, and make informed …
the effectiveness of their strategies, allocate resources efficiently, and make informed …
Genetic variability and trait associations in bread wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) genotypes under drought-stressed and well-watered conditions
BM Sewore, A Abe - CABI Agriculture and Bioscience, 2024 - Springer
Drought is one of the most important yield-limiting abiotic stresses threatening wheat
production and productivity. Development of wheat genotypes with enhanced grain yield …
production and productivity. Development of wheat genotypes with enhanced grain yield …
Genetic gains in grain yield in wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) cultivars developed from 1965 to 2020 for irrigated production conditions of northwestern plains zone of …
Field trials with 13 landmark wheat cultivars released between 1965 and 2020 were
conducted at 15 different locations during 2019–2020 and 2020–2021, providing data from …
conducted at 15 different locations during 2019–2020 and 2020–2021, providing data from …
Enhanced radiation use efficiency and grain filling rate as the main drivers of grain yield genetic gains in the CIMMYT elite spring wheat yield trial
Common wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) is a major staple food crop, providing a fifth of food
calories and proteins to the world's human population. Despite the impressive growth in …
calories and proteins to the world's human population. Despite the impressive growth in …
Assessing the impact of nitrogen fertilization, variety selection, year and their interaction on wheat yield and yield components
O Hnizil, A Baidani, I Khlila, N Nsarellah, A Amamou - Nitrogen, 2024 - mdpi.com
This five-year study (2016–2021) in Morocco's Mediterranean climate investigated the effect
of nitrogen fertilization and genotypic selection on wheat yield and associated components …
of nitrogen fertilization and genotypic selection on wheat yield and associated components …
GWAS elucidated grain yield genetics in Indian spring wheat under diverse water conditions
Key message Underpinned natural variations and key genes associated with yield under
different water regimes, and identified genomic signatures of genetic gain in the Indian …
different water regimes, and identified genomic signatures of genetic gain in the Indian …
Genetic progress in cowpea [Vigna unguiculata (L.) Walp.] stemming from breeding modernization efforts at the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture
Genetic gain has been proposed as a quantifiable key performance indicator that can be
used to monitor breeding programs' effectiveness. The cowpea breeding program at the …
used to monitor breeding programs' effectiveness. The cowpea breeding program at the …
Characteristics Associated with Genetic Progress in Grain Yield in Wheat (Triticum aestivum L.)
L Ledesma-Ramirez, E Solis-Moya… - … Journal of Agronomy, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Increasing the yield potential of cultivars can contribute to solving the problems of climate
change and the increase in world population. The objectives of this study were to study the …
change and the increase in world population. The objectives of this study were to study the …