Polyploidy before and after domestication of crop species
Recent advances in the genomics of polyploid species answer some of the long-standing
questions about the role of polyploidy in crop species. Here, we summarize the current …
questions about the role of polyploidy in crop species. Here, we summarize the current …
Exploitation of heterosis in pearl millet: a review
The phenomenon of heterosis has fascinated plant breeders ever since it was first described
by Charles Darwin in 1876 in the vegetable kingdom and later elaborated by George H …
by Charles Darwin in 1876 in the vegetable kingdom and later elaborated by George H …
An insight into the role of silicon on retaliation to osmotic stress in finger millet (Eleusine coracana (L.) Gaertn)
Finger millet, a vital nutritional cereal crop provides food security. It is a well-established fact
that silicon (Si) supplementation to plants alleviates both biotic and abiotic stresses …
that silicon (Si) supplementation to plants alleviates both biotic and abiotic stresses …
Genetic and genomic resources for finger millet improvement: opportunities for advancing climate-smart agriculture
W Wambi, G Otienno, W Tumwesigye… - Journal of Crop …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Finger millet (FM; Eleusine coracana (L.) Gaertn.) is becoming increasingly vulnerable to
various climate-induced stresses, because of which the genetic and genomic resources will …
various climate-induced stresses, because of which the genetic and genomic resources will …
A high‐density linkage map of finger millet provides QTL for blast resistance and other agronomic traits
Finger millet [Eleusine coracana (L.) Gaertn.] is a critical subsistence crop in eastern Africa
and southern Asia but has few genomic resources and modern breeding programs. To aid in …
and southern Asia but has few genomic resources and modern breeding programs. To aid in …
Comparative genomic study on the complete plastomes of four officinal Ardisia species in China
C Xie, W An, S Liu, Y Huang, Z Yang, J Lin, X Zheng - Scientific Reports, 2021 - nature.com
Abstract Ardisia Sw.(Primulaceae) is naturally distributed in tropical and subtropical areas.
Most of them possess edible and medicinal values and are popular in clinical and daily use …
Most of them possess edible and medicinal values and are popular in clinical and daily use …
Genome-wide identification and analysis of the cytokinin oxidase/dehydrogenase (ckx) gene family in finger millet (Eleusine coracana)
Cytokinin dehydrogenase/oxidase (CKX) enzymes play a key role in regulating cytokinin
(CK) levels in plants by degrading the excess of this phytohormone. CKX genes have …
(CK) levels in plants by degrading the excess of this phytohormone. CKX genes have …
Biotechnological studies towards improvement of finger millet using multi-omics approaches
A plethora of studies have uncovered numerous important genes with agricultural
significance in staple crops. However, when it comes to orphan crops like minor millet …
significance in staple crops. However, when it comes to orphan crops like minor millet …
Variability and preservation biases in the archaeobotanical record of Eleusine coracana (finger millet): evidence from Iron Age Kenya
NG Mueller, ST Goldstein, D Odeny… - Vegetation History and …, 2022 - Springer
Eleusine coracana (finger millet) is a nutritious and easily storable grain that can be grown
in unfavourable environments and is important to the food security of millions of farmers in …
in unfavourable environments and is important to the food security of millions of farmers in …
[HTML][HTML] Omics: a new, promising technologies for boosting crop yield and stress resilience in African agriculture
GS Mmbando - Plant Stress, 2024 - Elsevier
African agricultural systems are now in crucial need to assure food for the overgrowing
population. To meet this challenges, we need better way to identify and modify key proteins …
population. To meet this challenges, we need better way to identify and modify key proteins …