Genomics and transcriptomics reveal genetic contribution to population diversity and specific traits in coconut

K Yousefi, SNA Abdullah, MAM Hatta, KL Ling - Plants, 2023 - mdpi.com
Coconut is an economically important palm species with a long history of human use. It has
applications in various food, nutraceuticals, and cosmetic products, and there has been …

Assembly and annotation of the nuclear and organellar genomes of a dwarf coconut (Chowghat Green Dwarf) possessing enhanced disease resistance

RK Muliyar, P Chowdappa, SK Behera… - OMICS: A Journal of …, 2020 - liebertpub.com
Coconut (Cocos nucifera L.), an important source of vegetable oil, nutraceuticals, functional
foods, and housing materials, provides raw materials for a repertoire of industries engaged …

Coconut genetic diversity, conservation and utilization

V Arunachalam, MK Rajesh - Biodiversity and conservation of woody …, 2017 - Springer
Coconut palm is an important economic plant species in fragile coastal and island
ecosystems of the tropics. The palm is a multipurpose perennial crop whose diversity at …

Effect of sea water substitution on growth, physiological and biochemical processes of coconut (Cocos nucifera L.) seedlings—A hydroponic study

KB Hebbar, A Santhosh, AP Sukumar, P Neethu… - Scientia …, 2021 - Elsevier
Coconut is grown along the coasts and islands that are vulnerable to climate change-
induced sea level rise. Though coconut is considered moderately salt tolerant, our …

Comparative transcriptome profiling of healthy and diseased Chowghat Green Dwarf coconut palms from root (wilt) disease hot spots

MK Rajesh, KE Rachana, K Kulkarni, BB Sahu… - European Journal of …, 2018 - Springer
Understanding the molecular basis of host-pathogen interactions is imperative for devising
disease management strategies. The root (wilt) disease is the foremost debilitating disease …

Insights on genetic diversity, population structure, and linkage disequilibrium in globally diverse coconut accessions using genotyping-by-sequencing

MK Rajesh, SS Gangurde, MK Pandey… - OMICS: A Journal of …, 2021 - liebertpub.com
Genotyping-by-sequencing (GBS) has emerged as a cost-effective approach for genome-
wide discovery of single-nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) markers and high-throughput …

Coconut breeding in India

RV Nair, BA Jerard, RJ Thomas - … agronomic, abiotic and biotic stress traits, 2016 - Springer
Cocos nucifera L. is a perennial multipurpose palm grown widely in the humid tropics. It
provides nutritious food and refreshing drink, edible oil and non-edible uses, fiber of …

Characterization of mother palms and novel techniques to produce elite seedlings of coconut var. Chowghat Orange Dwarf

S Rohith, S Kavibalan, K Thangaraj… - Electronic Journal of …, 2023 - ejplantbreeding.org
Coconut is one of the major plantation crops of India and the demand for elite seedlings is
exorbitant. In this study, superior mother palms of Chowghat Orange Dwarf (COD) which is …

Selection and validation of reference genes for gene expression normalization in coconut (Cocos nucifera L.) under biotic stress and hormone stimuli

KE Rachana, MK Rajesh - Plant Gene, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract Coconut (Cocos nucifera L.), is as important tree crop of the tropical regions with
multifarious uses. Coconut palms are highly susceptible to various biotic and abiotic …

Resistance gene analogs (RGAs) of coconut respond differentially to Phytophthora palmivora and exogenous salicylic acid and methyl jasmonate

KE Rachana, KP Gangaraj, KS Muralikrishna… - Plant Physiology …, 2024 - Springer
Coconut (Cocos nucifera L.) is a tropical crop currently gaining immense popularity as
a'health food'. A long-duration crop, coconut cultivation across the globe is threatened by …