Breeding climate-resilient crops with improved levels of abiotic and biotic stress resistance
as a response to climate change presents both opportunities and challenges. Applying the …

Under global climate changes, understanding climate variables that are most associated
with environmental kinships can contribute to improving the success of hybrid selection …

In the semiarid pampas region of Argentina, peanut (Arachis hypogaea L.) crop undergoes
frequent and unpredictable drought stress periods, with high probability of occurrence under …

Abstract Sorghum [Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench] is an important staple food for human
consumption and a source of animal feed in the semiarid regions of the world. Sustained …

Breeding sorghum to withstand droughts is pivotal to secure crop production in regions
vulnerable to water scarcity. Limited transpiration (LT) restricts water demand at high vapor …

Canola (Brassica napus L.) is a dual-purpose oilseed crop with a potential to close an
increasing demand/supply gap for biofuel production. To increase oil production, it is …

Geographic and seasonal effects are important in driving selection decisions in rice
breeding research. Adopting new strategies for characterizing environmental–phenotype …

Introduction Sorghum (Sorghum bicolor L.) can withstand drought and heat stress and
efficiently utilize water and nutrients. However, the underlying mechanism of its tolerance to …

Problem Tropical ecosystems are essential for irrigated rice production and are vital for
ensuring food security in countries like Brazil. However, the uncertainty stemming from …

Context Untangling the most relevant factors underpinning sorghum (Sorghum bicolor L.)
yields is critical to identify, within the target environments, the best management practices to …