Molecular Marker-Assisted Mapping, Candidate Gene Identification, and Breeding in Melon (Cucumis melo L.): A Review

D Shahwar, Z Khan, Y Park - International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2023 - mdpi.com
Melon (Cucumis melo L.) is an important crop that is cultivated worldwide for its fleshy fruit.
Understanding the genetic basis of a plant's qualitative and quantitative traits is essential for …

Role of genetics, genomics, and breeding approaches to combat stripe rust of wheat

S Jamil, R Shahzad, S Ahmad, R Fatima, R Zahid… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Puccinia striiformis (Pst) is a devastating biotrophic fungal pathogen that causes wheat
stripe rust. It usually loves cool and moist places and can cause 100% crop yield losses in a …

Advances and prospects of virus-resistant breeding in tomatoes

Z Shahriari, X Su, K Zheng, Z Zhang - International Journal of Molecular …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Plant viruses are the main pathogens which cause significant quality and yield losses in
tomato crops. The important viruses that infect tomatoes worldwide belong to five genera …

Accelerating tomato breeding by exploiting genomic selection approaches

E Cappetta, G Andolfo, A Di Matteo, A Barone… - Plants, 2020 - mdpi.com
Genomic selection (GS) is a predictive approach that was built up to increase the rate of
genetic gain per unit of time and reduce the generation interval by utilizing genome-wide …

Genotype by environment interaction, AMMI, GGE biplot, and mega environment analysis of elite Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench genotypes in humid lowland areas of …

H Demelash - Heliyon, 2024 - cell.com
This study aimed to evaluate high-yielding, stable sorghum genotypes and determine the
ideal (representative and discriminating) testing environments for genotypes in the humid …

[HTML][HTML] Biostimulants Enhance the Nutritional Quality of Soilless Greenhouse Tomatoes

HY Dasgan, KS Aksu, K Zikaria, NS Gruda - Plants, 2024 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The application of biostimulants in vegetable cultivation has emerged as a promising
approach to enhance the nutritional quality of crops, particularly in controlled environment …

Introgression of the Self-Pruning Gene into Dwarf Tomatoes to Obtain Salad-Type Determinate Growth Lines

LM Pereira, GM Maciel, ACS Siquieroli, JMQ Luz… - Plants, 2024 - mdpi.com
The use of dwarf plants in tomato breeding has provided several advantages. However,
there are no identified dwarf plants (dd) containing the self-pruning habit (spsp). The aim of …

Selection of mungbean (Vigna radiata L.) mutants with respect to seasonal variation of summer and spring using discriminant function analysis

M Ali, MM Aslam, MAB Jaffar - Heliyon, 2024 - cell.com
The current study was carried out at Nuclear Institute of Agriculture, Tandojam to assess ten
mungbean mutants together with one check cultivar in two separate cropping seasons. The …

[HTML][HTML] Growth and quality of lisianthus [Eustoma grandiflorum (Shinn.)] cultivated in rice husk substrates in troughs with leaching recirculation

D Höhn, R NOGUEIRA PEIL, PM Marchi… - … De Ciencias Hortícolas, 2019 - scielo.org.co
This study aimed to evaluate the growth and quality of lisianthus cultivated in different rice
husk substrates. The evaluated substrates were: carbonized rice husk (CRH; 100%); raw …