Biocultural diversity and crop improvement

P Gepts - Emerging Topics in Life Sciences, 2023 - portlandpress.com
Biocultural diversity is the ever-evolving and irreplaceable sum total of all living organisms
inhabiting the Earth. It plays a significant role in sustainable productivity and ecosystem …

Reactivating the Potential of Lima Bean (Phaseolus lunatus) for Enhancing Soil Quality and Sustainable Soil Ecosystem Stability

MI Abdulraheem, AY Moshood, L Li, LB Taiwo… - Agriculture, 2024 - mdpi.com
Background: This study explores the role of leguminous crops like lima bean in enhancing
soil quality and ecosystem stability. Despite existing studies on agronomic aspects, there is …

Identification of drought and heat tolerant tepary beans in a multi‐environment trial study

S Barrera, JC Berny Mier y Teran, J Aparicio… - Crop …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Abiotic constraints, such as drought and heat driven by climate change, negatively impact
the production of the common bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.), an essential grain legume …

Phaseolus lunatus landraces from northeast Brazil: genetic diversity and anthracnose resistance

VF Soares, GS Pereira, A de Oliveira Marques… - Genetic Resources and …, 2024 - Springer
Lima bean (Phaseolus lunatus L.) is an essential subsistence crop in Brazil, especially in the
northeast, because of its adaptability to diverse environmental conditions and genetic …

[PDF][PDF] ORIGIN, DISTRIBUTION, TAXONOMY, BOTANICAL DESCRIPTION, GENETICS AND CYTOGENETICS, GENETIC DIVERSITY AND BREEDING OF LIMA BEAN …

KRM Swamy - 2024 - ijramr.com
Lima bean belongs to the family Fabaceae, subfamily Faboideae, genus Phaseolus and
species Phaseolus lunatus (Rojas-Sandoval and Acevedo-Rodríguez, 2015; Wikipedia …