[HTML][HTML] Healthy and resilient cereals and pseudo-cereals for marginal agriculture: molecular advances for improving nutrient bioavailability

JP Rodríguez, H Rahman, S Thushar… - Frontiers in genetics, 2020 - frontiersin.org
With the ever-increasing world population, an extra 1.5 billion mouths need to be fed by
2050 with continuously dwindling arable land. Hence, it is imperative that extra food come …

Exploration of millet models for developing nutrient rich graminaceous crops

M Muthamilarasan, A Dhaka, R Yadav, M Prasad - Plant Science, 2016 - Elsevier
Protein-energy malnutrition and micronutrient deficiencies contribute to high mortality
among considerable proportion of the current 7.2 billion global populations, especially …

[HTML][HTML] Reference genome sequence of the model plant Setaria

JL Bennetzen, J Schmutz, H Wang, R Percifield… - Nature …, 2012 - nature.com
We generated a high-quality reference genome sequence for foxtail millet (Setaria italica).
The∼ 400-Mb assembly covers∼ 80% of the genome and> 95% of the gene space. The …

[HTML][HTML] A versatile phenotyping system and analytics platform reveals diverse temporal responses to water availability in Setaria

N Fahlgren, M Feldman, MA Gehan, MS Wilson… - Molecular plant, 2015 - cell.com
Phenotyping has become the rate-limiting step in using large-scale genomic data to
understand and improve agricultural crops. Here, the Bellwether Phenotyping Platform for …

Setaria viridis and Setaria italica, model genetic systems for the Panicoid grasses

P Li, TP Brutnell - Journal of experimental botany, 2011 - academic.oup.com
Setaria italica and its wild ancestor Setaria viridis are diploid C4 grasses with small
genomes of∼ 515 Mb. Both species have attributes that make them attractive as model …

Foxtail millet: a model crop for genetic and genomic studies in bioenergy grasses

C Lata, S Gupta, M Prasad - Critical reviews in biotechnology, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
Foxtail millet is one of the oldest domesticated diploid C4 Panicoid crops having a
comparatively small genome size of approximately 515 Mb, short life cycle, and inbreeding …

Advances in Setaria genomics for genetic improvement of cereals and bioenergy grasses

M Muthamilarasan, M Prasad - Theoretical and applied genetics, 2015 - Springer
Key message Recent advances in Setaria genomics appear promising for genetic
improvement of cereals and biofuel crops towards providing multiple securities to the …

[PDF][PDF] Morpho-physiological, biochemical and molecular adaptation of millets to abiotic stresses: A review

S Saleem, NU Mushtaq, WH Shah, A Rasool… - Phyton, 2021 - researchgate.net
Abiotic stresses such as drought, heat, cold, nutrient deficiency, excess salt and hazardous
metals can hamper plantgrowth and development. Intensive agriculture of only a few major …

Genome-wide annotation of genes and noncoding RNAs of foxtail millet in response to simulated drought stress by deep sequencing

X Qi, S Xie, Y Liu, F Yi, J Yu - Plant Molecular Biology, 2013 - Springer
Drought is a major abiotic stress that affects plant growth, production, and survival. Plants
have evolved sophisticated and highly complex reactions to drought stress, including large …

A functional genomic perspective on drought signalling and its crosstalk with phytohormone-mediated signalling pathways in plants

S Tiwari, C Lata, P Singh Chauhan, V Prasad… - Current …, 2017 - ingentaconnect.com
Introduction: Drought stress is one of the most important abiotic stresses that negatively
influence crop performance and productivity. Plants acclimatize to drought stress conditions …