Crop phenomics and high-throughput phenotyping: past decades, current challenges, and future perspectives
Since whole-genome sequencing of many crops has been achieved, crop functional
genomics studies have stepped into the big-data and high-throughput era. However …
genomics studies have stepped into the big-data and high-throughput era. However …
Water-use efficiency: advances and challenges in a changing climate
JL Hatfield, C Dold - Frontiers in plant science, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Water use efficiency (WUE) is defined as the amount of carbon assimilated as biomass or
grain produced per unit of water used by the crop. One of the primary questions being asked …
grain produced per unit of water used by the crop. One of the primary questions being asked …
Crop phenotyping in a context of global change: What to measure and how to do it
High‐throughput crop phenotyping, particularly under field conditions, is nowadays
perceived as a key factor limiting crop genetic advance. Phenotyping not only facilitates …
perceived as a key factor limiting crop genetic advance. Phenotyping not only facilitates …
Physiological adaptive traits are a potential allele reservoir for maize genetic progress under challenging conditions
C Welcker, NA Spencer, O Turc, I Granato… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Combined phenomic and genomic approaches are required to evaluate the margin of
progress of breeding strategies. Here, we analyze 65 years of genetic progress in maize …
progress of breeding strategies. Here, we analyze 65 years of genetic progress in maize …
Improving C4 photosynthesis to increase productivity under optimal and suboptimal conditions
Although improving photosynthetic efficiency is widely recognized as an underutilized
strategy to increase crop yields, research in this area is strongly biased towards species with …
strategy to increase crop yields, research in this area is strongly biased towards species with …
A decade of irrigation water use trends in southwestern USA: The role of irrigation technology, best management practices, and outreach education programs
Irrigation water is crucial for farm operations in the world, with irrigated lands contributing
about 40% to food and fiber production. In semi-arid regions such as the Southwestern …
about 40% to food and fiber production. In semi-arid regions such as the Southwestern …
Molecular evolution of plant 14-3-3 proteins and function of Hv14-3-3A in stomatal regulation and drought tolerance
Drought significantly affects stomatal regulation, leading to the reduced growth and
productivity of plants. Plant 14-3-3 proteins were reported to participate in drought response …
productivity of plants. Plant 14-3-3 proteins were reported to participate in drought response …
Data-driven approaches to improve water-use efficiency and drought resistance in crop plants
With the increasing population, there lies a pressing demand for food, feed and fibre, while
the changing climatic conditions pose severe challenges for agricultural production …
the changing climatic conditions pose severe challenges for agricultural production …
Carbon isotope discrimination and water use efficiency in interspecific Prunus hybrids subjected to drought stress
In C 3 plants, carbon isotope composition (δ 13 C) is influenced by isotopic effects during
diffusion from the atmosphere to the chloroplasts and carboxylation reactions. This work …
diffusion from the atmosphere to the chloroplasts and carboxylation reactions. This work …
Natural alleles of the abscisic acid catabolism gene ZmAbh4 modulate water use efficiency and carbon isotope discrimination in maize
S Blankenagel, S Eggels, M Frey, E Grill, E Bauer… - The Plant …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Altering plant water use efficiency (WUE) is a promising approach for achieving sustainable
crop production in changing climate scenarios. Here, we show that WUE can be tuned by …
crop production in changing climate scenarios. Here, we show that WUE can be tuned by …