Molecular markers improve abiotic stress tolerance in crops: a review

A Younis, F Ramzan, Y Ramzan, F Zulfiqar, M Ahsan… - Plants, 2020 - mdpi.com
Plants endure many abiotic stresses, such as temperature (heat or frost), drought, and salt.
Such factors are primary and frequent stressors that reduce agriculture crop yields. Often …

Heat stress in crop plants: its nature, impacts and integrated breeding strategies to improve heat tolerance

UC Jha, A Bohra, NP Singh - Plant Breeding, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Increasing severity of high temperature worldwide presents an alarming threat to the
humankind. As evident by massive yield losses in various food crops, the escalating adverse …

QTL mapping of terminal heat tolerance in hexaploid wheat (T. aestivum L.)

R Paliwal, MS Röder, U Kumar, JP Srivastava… - Theoretical and Applied …, 2012 - Springer
Abstract High temperature (> 30° C) at the time of grain filling is one of the major causes of
yield reduction in wheat in many parts of the world, especially in tropical countries. To …

Some like it hot, some like it warm: phenotyping to explore thermotolerance diversity

CH Yeh, NJ Kaplinsky, C Hu, Y Charng - Plant Science, 2012 - Elsevier
Plants have evolved overlapping but distinct cellular responses to different aspects of high
temperature stress. These responses include basal thermotolerance, short-and long-term …

Selection criteria for high-yielding and early-flowering bread wheat hybrids under heat stress

I Al-Ashkar, M Alotaibi, Y Refay, A Ghazy, A Zakri… - PloS one, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Hybrid performance during wheat breeding can be improved by analyzing genetic distance
(GD) among wheat genotypes and determining its correlation with heterosis. This study …

Mapping QTLs for grain yield components in wheat under heat stress

N Bhusal, AK Sarial, P Sharma, S Sareen - PLoS One, 2017 - journals.plos.org
The current perspective of increasing global temperature makes heat stress as a major
threat to wheat production worldwide. In order to identify quantitative trait loci (QTLs) …

High temperature stress responses and wheat: impacts and alleviation strategies

D Mishra, S Shekhar, S Chakraborty… - … and experimental botany, 2021 - Elsevier
Over the past century, the average surface temperature and recurrent heatwaves have been
steadily rising, affecting the yield potential of most food crops including bread wheat, the …

Overcoming reproductive compromise under heat stress in wheat: Physiological and genetic regulation, and breeding strategy

M Li, J Feng, H Zhou, U Najeeb, J Li, Y Song… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
The reproductive compromise under heat stress is a major obstacle to achieve high grain
yield and quality in wheat worldwide. Securing reproductive success is the key solution to …

Development of new high-salt tolerant bread wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) genotypes and insight into the tolerance mechanisms

M Aycan, M Baslam, R Asiloglu, T Mitsui… - Plant Physiology and …, 2021 - Elsevier
The loss of cropland soils, climate change, and population growth are directly affecting the
food supply. Given the higher incidence of salinity and extreme events, the cereal …

Molecular approaches for designing heat tolerant wheat

S Kumar, P Kumari, U Kumar, M Grover… - Journal of plant …, 2013 - Springer
Global warming is causing changes in temperature rapidly for over two decades. The
increased temperature during reproductive phase of plant growth has emerged as a serious …