Comparison of yield based drought tolerance indices in improved varieties, genetic stocks and landraces of potato (Solanum tuberosum L.)

R Cabello, P Monneveux, F De Mendiburu… - Euphytica, 2013 - Springer
Drought strongly influences potato (Solanum tuberosum) production and quality. Potato
being a drought susceptible crop, the development of varieties with enhanced tolerance to …

Selection indices to identify drought-tolerant grain sorghum cultivars

CB Menezes, CA Ticona-Benavente… - Volume 13, Número …, 2014 - repositorio.inpa.gov.br
Twenty-five cultivars of grain sorghum [Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench] were examined under
both drought stress and normal conditions in 4 experiments. In each condition, genotypes …

Systematic analysis of NAC transcription factors' gene family and identification of post-flowering drought stress responsive members in sorghum

S Sanjari, R Shirzadian-Khorramabad, ZS Shobbar… - Plant cell reports, 2019 - Springer
Key message SbNAC genes (131) encoding 183 proteins were identified from the sorghum
genome and characterized. The expression patterns of SbSNACs were evaluated at three …

Shortening the breeding cycle of sorghum, a model crop for research

G Rizal, S Karki, M Alcasid, F Montecillo… - Crop …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
ABSTRACT Sorghum [Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench] is a model C4 cereal for both basic and
applied research. It has most of the traits of a model plant species: large embryos that are …

[PDF][PDF] Relationships between grain yield and physiological traits of durum wheat varieties under drought and high temperature stress in Mediterranean environments

C Barutcular, AE Sabagh, M Koc, D Ratnasekera - 2017 - researchgate.net
Drought and associated high temperatures are the major environmental stresses limiting
wheat productivity in Mediterranean region. To evaluate the physiological and yield …

Classification of genotypes, leaf retention, pith density and carbohydrate dynamics in cassava under water deficit stress conditions

AVV Koundinya, BR Ajeesh, NS Lekshmi… - Acta Physiologiae …, 2023 - Springer
A collection of 25 cassava genotypes was evaluated for drought tolerance for 3 years 2017–
18 to 2019–20 consecutively under field conditions. The experiment 1 revealed that growth …

Selection efficiency of yield based drought tolerance indices to identify superior sorghum [Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench] genotypes under two-contrasting …

T Abebe, G Belay, T Tadesse… - African Journal of …, 2020 - academicjournals.org
Drought is the most significant environmental calamity on sorghum in Ethiopia and hence
improving yield under drought is a major goal of plant breeding. This study was designed to …

Evaluation of drought stress tolerance based on selection indices in Haricot Bean varieties exposed to stress at different growth stages

A Wasae - International journal of agronomy, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
A pot experiment was conducted at Hawassa University, Ethiopia, with the objectives of
identifying relatively drought‐tolerant haricot bean varieties and identifying sensitive growth …

[HTML][HTML] Drought-tolerant sesame mutant lines assessed by physiological traits and stress indices under water deficit conditions

M Kouighat, A Nabloussi, R Kettani, S Fakhour… - Journal of Agriculture …, 2023 - Elsevier
Climate change and water scarcity are the most important factors that affect crop production
in dry areas. Sesame (Sesamum indicum L.) is a very ancient oilseed crop cultivated in arid …

Seed Characteristics Affect Low-Temperature Stress Tolerance Performance of Rapeseed (Brassica napus L.) during Seed Germination and Seedling Emergence …

T Luo, Z Sheng, C Zhang, Q Li, X Liu, Z Qu, Z Xu - Agronomy, 2022 - mdpi.com
Screening and breeding elite varieties with rapid germination and uniform seedling
emergence under low temperature is an effective strategy to deal with the cold climate …