Toward the sequence-based breeding in legumes in the post-genome sequencing era

RK Varshney, MK Pandey, A Bohra, VK Singh… - Theoretical and Applied …, 2019 - Springer
Efficiency of breeding programs of legume crops such as chickpea, pigeonpea and
groundnut has been considerably improved over the past decade through deployment of …

Integrating genomics for chickpea improvement: achievements and opportunities

M Roorkiwal, C Bharadwaj, R Barmukh… - Theoretical and Applied …, 2020 - Springer
Key message Integration of genomic technologies with breeding efforts have been used in
recent years for chickpea improvement. Modern breeding along with low cost genotyping …

A Comprehensive Review on Chickpea (Cicer arietinum L.) Breeding for Abiotic Stress Tolerance and Climate Change Resilience

O Arriagada, F Cacciuttolo, RA Cabeza… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Chickpea is one of the most important pulse crops worldwide, being an excellent source of
protein. It is grown under rain-fed conditions averaging yields of 1 t/ha, far from its potential …

Potential and limits of exploitation of crop wild relatives for pea, lentil, and chickpea improvement

CJ Coyne, S Kumar, EJB von Wettberg… - Legume …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Legumes represent the second most important family of crop plants after grasses,
accounting for approximately 27% of the world's crop production. Past domestication …

[HTML][HTML] Impact of heat and drought stresses on grain nutrient content in chickpea: Genome-wide marker-trait associations for protein, Fe and Zn

S Samineni, MD Mahendrakar, A Hotti, U Chand… - Environmental and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Chickpea is a cheap source of protein and micronutrients to the poor and vegetarian
population living in south-Asia and sub-Saharan Africa. Due to changes in climatic …

Genetic dissection of seed-iron and zinc concentrations in chickpea

HD Upadhyaya, D Bajaj, S Das, V Kumar… - Scientific reports, 2016 - nature.com
The SNP-based high-resolution QTL mapping mapped eight major genomic regions
harbouring robust QTLs governing seed-Fe and Zn concentrations (39.4% combined …

Characterization of linkage disequilibrium and population structure in a mungbean diversity panel

TJ Noble, Y Tao, ES Mace, B Williams… - Frontiers in plant …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Mungbean [Vigna radiata (L.) R. Wilczek var. radiata] is an important grain legume globally,
providing a high-quality plant protein source largely produced and consumed in South and …

Assessing and exploiting functional diversity in germplasm pools to enhance abiotic stress adaptation and yield in cereals and food legumes

SL Dwivedi, A Scheben, D Edwards… - Frontiers in plant …, 2017 - frontiersin.org
There is a need to accelerate crop improvement by introducing alleles conferring host plant
resistance, abiotic stress adaptation, and high yield potential. Elite cultivars, landraces and …

Genetic and genomic tools to asssist sugar beet improvement: the value of the crop wild relatives

F Monteiro, L Frese, S Castro, MC Duarte… - Frontiers in plant …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Sugar beet (Beta vulgaris L. ssp. vulgaris) is one of the most important European crops for
both food and sugar production. Crop improvement has been developed to enhance …

Genome-Wide SNP Discovery and Mapping QTLs for Seed Iron and Zinc Concentrations in Chickpea (Cicer arietinum L.)

S Sab, R Lokesha, DM Mannur, Somasekhar… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Biofortification through plant breeding is a cost-effective and sustainable approach towards
addressing micronutrient malnutrition prevailing across the globe. Screening cultivars for …