Legumes are well recognized for their nutritional and health benefits as well as for their
impact in the sustainability of agricultural systems. The threatening scenario imposed by …

Semi‐arid and subhumid West Africa is characterized by high inter‐annual rainfall
variability, with variable onset of the rainy season, somewhat more predictable endings, and …

Chickpea (Cicer arietinum L.) and pigeonpea [Cajanus cajan L.(Millsp.)] play an important
role in mitigating protein malnutrition for millions of poor vegetarians living in regions of the …

Pulses are the main source of protein and minerals in the vegetarian diet. These are
primarily cultivated on marginal lands with few inputs in several resource-poor countries of …

Pigeonpea, often considered as a drought tolerant crop, has the distinct advantage of having
a large range of variation for maturity, leading to its adaptation to a wide range of …

Main conclusion Al-responsive citrate-transporting CcMATE1 function and its regulation by
CcSTOP1 were analyzed using NtSTOP1-KD tobacco-and pigeonpea hairy roots …

Environmental stresses such as erratic and insufficient rainfall, extreme temperatures,
salinity, alkalinity and aluminium toxicity limit the yield and productivity of many cultivated …

Aluminum toxicity is a major factor limiting pigeonpea productivity in acid soils of North-
eastern states of India. However, information regarding screening of genotypes for …

For increasing pigeonpea production in India, it is necessary to expand its area in non-
traditional areas such as north-eastern states, which have considerable area under acidic …

Millions of the people of the semi-arid regions of India are living below poverty line and their
livelihoods primarily depend on rain-fed agriculture. The degraded agricultural lands of this …