Biotic and abiotic constraints in mungbean production—progress in genetic improvement

RM Nair, AK Pandey, AR War… - Frontiers in plant …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Mungbean [Vigna radiata (L.) R. Wilczek var. radiata] is an important food and cash legume
crop in Asia. Development of short duration varieties has paved the way for the expansion of …

CRISPR/Cas9 gene editing in legume crops: Opportunities and challenges

P Bhowmik, D Konkin, P Polowick, CL Hodgins… - Legume …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Legumes are an excellent source of proteins and health‐promoting phytochemicals.
Recognizing their importance in human nutrition and sustainable agricultural production …

Towards development of climate smart mungbean: challenges and opportunities

A Pratap, S Gupta, PS Basu, R Tomar, S Dubey… - Genomic designing of …, 2019 - Springer
Mungbean is a quantitative short-day plant and grown across environments, locations, and
seasons. It has inherent intrinsic tolerance mechanisms to many of the environmental …

Physiological Traits for Shortening Crop Duration and Improving Productivity of Greengram (Vigna radiata L. Wilczek) Under High Temperature

PS Basu, A Pratap, S Gupta, K Sharma… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Greengram is an important protein-rich food legume crop. During the reproductive stage,
high temperatures cause flower drop, induce male sterility, impair anthesis, and shortens the …

Breeding progress and future challenges: biotic stresses

A Pratap, C Douglas, U Prajapati, G Kumari… - The mungbean …, 2020 - Springer
Mungbean is a short-duration legume crop cultivated in South Asia, Southeast Asia and
Australasia. Its cultivation is rapidly spreading to other parts of the world. Insect pests and …

Insights into the genetic diversity of an underutilized Indian legume, Vigna stipulacea (Lam.) Kuntz., using morphological traits and microsatellite markers

PG Gore, V Gupta, R Singh, K Tripathi, R Kumar… - Plos one, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Vigna stipulacea (Lam.) Kuntz., commonly known as Minni payaru is an underutilized
legume species and has a great potential to be utilized as food crop. To evaluate and select …

Delineating taxonomic identity of two closely related Vigna species of section Aconitifoliae: V. trilobata (L.) Verdc. and V. stipulacea (Lam.) Kuntz in India

PG Gore, K Tripathi, A Pratap, KV Bhat… - Genetic Resources and …, 2019 - Springer
Abstract Vigna trilobata (L.) Verdc. and V. stipulacea (L.) Kuntz. of section Aconitifoliae were
studied based on morphological characters to address taxonomic delineation. We have …

Genetic improvement of mungbean and urdbean and their role in enhancing pulse production in India

DP Singh, BB Singh, A Pratap - Indian Journal of Genetics and Plant …, 2016 - isgpb.org
The initial varietal development in mungbean and urdbean focused mainly on selection from
landraces or the germplasm samples collected, purified and evaluated. However, systematic …

[PDF][PDF] Climate change and its mitigation strategies in pulses production

PS Basu, U Singh, A Kumar, CS Praharaj… - Indian journal of …, 2016 - researchgate.net
The productivity of rainfed pulses is often threatened by climate change due to unusually
high temperature and drought especially during podding stage. Majority of the pulse …

Identification and characterization of sources for photo‐ and thermo‐insensitivity in Vigna species

A Pratap, PS Basu, S Gupta, N Malviya, N Rajan… - Plant …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Cultivation of the same varieties of mungbean and blackgram across different seasons and
locations is constrained by their photo‐and thermo‐sensitive behaviour. Developing …