Modern plant biotechnology as a strategy in addressing climate change and attaining food security

TIK Munaweera, NU Jayawardana… - Agriculture & Food …, 2022 - Springer
Global warming causes a range of negative impacts on plants especially due to rapid
changes in temperatures, alterations of rainfall patterns, floods or drought conditions, and …

Recent developments in rice molecular breeding for tolerance to heavy metal toxicity

Z Haider, I Ahmad, S Zia, Y Gan - Agriculture, 2023 - mdpi.com
Heavy metal toxicity generally refers to the negative impact on the environment, humans,
and other living organisms caused by exposure to heavy metals (HMs). Heavy metal …

Deep convolution neural network with weighted loss to detect rice seeds vigor based on hyperspectral imaging under the sample-imbalanced condition

N Wu, S Weng, J Chen, Q Xiao, C Zhang… - Computers and Electronics …, 2022 - Elsevier
Vigor detection of crop seeds before putting them on the market is important for ensuring the
yield and quality of the crops. In the actual production, however, different levels tend to vary …

Lower dose of controlled/slow release fertilizer with higher rice yield and N utilization in paddies: Evidence from a meta-analysis

Y Liu, C Ma, G Li, Y Jiang, P Hou, L Xue, L Yang… - Field Crops …, 2023 - Elsevier
Context or problem Improving the nitrogen (N) utilization together with obtaining an optimal
crop yield is a worth exploring practice, especially in the smallholder farming regions …

[HTML][HTML] Interrelationship among rice grain arsenic, micronutrients content and grain quality attributes: An investigation from genotype× environment perspective

D Moulick, D Ghosh, M Skalicky, Y Gharde… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Background. Arsenic contamination in rice agro-ecosystem, consequent spread into the food
chain and it's the adverse impact is a global concern. However, the impact of arsenic …

[HTML][HTML] Socio-technical changes for sustainable rice production: Rice husk amendment, conservation irrigation, and system changes

BRK Runkle, AL Seyfferth, MC Reid, MA Limmer… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Rice is a staple food and primary source of calories for much of the world. However, rice can
be a dietary source of toxic metal (loid) s to humans, and its cultivation creates atmospheric …

Images carried before the fire: The power, promise, and responsibility of latent phenotyping in plants

MJ Feldmann, JL Gage… - The Plant Phenome …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Understanding the genetic basis of plant traits requires comprehensive and quantitative
descriptions of the phenotypic variation that exists within populations. Cameras and other …

[HTML][HTML] Relationships among arsenic-related traits, including rice grain arsenic concentration and straighthead resistance, as revealed by genome-wide association

SRM Pinson, DJ Heuschele, JD Edwards… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
There is global concern that rice grains and foods can contain harmful amounts of arsenic
(As), motivating breeders to produce cultivars that restrict As accumulation in grains to …

Nested association mapping population in crops: current status and future prospects

JK Kitony - Journal of Crop Science and Biotechnology, 2023 - Springer
The recent advancement of bioinformatics tools and next-generation sequencing (NGS) has
created enormous opportunities for a thorough understanding of quantitative (complex) traits …

Genetic trends and multivariate interrelationships for grain quality of irrigated rice genotypes

PHK Facchinello, IR Carvalho… - Agronomy Science …, 2023 - mecenaspublishing.com
For genetic improvement programs, researches with multivariate approaches in rice are
fundamental, to define genetic trends, clusters and correlations of agronomic characters that …