Legumes as a sustainable source of protein in human diets

RD Semba, R Ramsing, N Rahman, K Kraemer… - Global Food …, 2021 - Elsevier
Dietary protein production from animals is a major source of greenhouse gas emissions,
water use, and deforestation. Legumes are a rich source of protein but currently comprise a …

Bambara groundnut: An underutilized leguminous crop for global food security and nutrition

XL Tan, S Azam-Ali, EV Goh, M Mustafa, HH Chai… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Rapid population growth, climate change, intensive monoculture farming, and resource
depletion are among the challenges that threaten the increasingly vulnerable global agri …

Bambara Groundnut (Vigna subterranea L. Verdc): A Crop for the New Millennium, Its Genetic Diversity, and Improvements to Mitigate Future Food and Nutritional …

MMH Khan, MY Rafii, SI Ramlee, M Jusoh… - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
The world's food and agricultural schemes have gradually fallen into an alarming state due
to challenges such as high population birth rates, diverse agro-climatic zones, a lack of …

Integrating genomics and genome editing for orphan crop improvement: a bridge between orphan crops and modern agriculture system

H Yaqoob, A Tariq, BA Bhat, KA Bhat, IB Nehvi… - GM Crops & …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Domestication of orphan crops could be explored by editing their genomes. Genome editing
has a lot of promise for enhancing agricultural output, and there is a lot of interest in …

Bambara Groundnut (Vigna subterranea [L.] Verdc.) Production, Utilisation and Genetic Improvement in Sub-Saharan Africa

NG Majola, AS Gerrano, H Shimelis - Agronomy, 2021 - mdpi.com
Bambara groundnut (Vigna subterranea [L.] Verdc.) is a nutritionally rich grain legume crop
indigenous to Africa. It is tolerant to drought stress and has become adapted to grow under …

Genetics and breeding for climate change in Orphan crops

SN Kamenya, EO Mikwa, B Song, DA Odeny - Theoretical and Applied …, 2021 - Springer
Climate change is rapidly changing how we live, what we eat and produce, the crops we
breed and the target traits. Previously underutilized orphan crops that are climate resilient …

GGE biplot analysis of genotype× environment interaction and yield stability in Bambara groundnut

OS Olanrewaju, O Oyatomi, OO Babalola, M Abberton - Agronomy, 2021 - mdpi.com
In plant breeding and agricultural research, biplot analysis has become an important
statistical technique. The goal of this study was to find the winning genotype (s) for the test …

Beyond a reference genome: pangenomes and population genomics of underutilized and orphan crops for future food and nutrition security

MA Chapman, Y He, M Zhou - New Phytologist, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Underutilized crops are, by definition, under‐researched compared to staple crops yet come
with traits that may be especially important given climate change and the need to feed a …

Measuring consumer emotional response and acceptance to sustainable food products

Q Yang, Y Shen, T Foster, J Hort - Food Research International, 2020 - Elsevier
With current global challenges such as population growth, climate change and water
scarcity, it is critical to develop sustainable strategies to achieve food security. One way to …

Breeding potentials of Bambara groundnut for food and nutrition security in the face of climate change

OS Olanrewaju, O Oyatomi, OO Babalola… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Constant production of quality food should be a norm in any community, but climate change,
increasing population, and unavailability of land for farming affect food production. As a …