Introgression Breeding in Cowpea [Vigna unguiculata (L.) Walp.]

O Boukar, M Abberton, O Oyatomi, A Togola… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
The narrow base of genetic diversity characteristic of cowpea can be attributed to it being
self-pollinating, evolving from narrow wild germplasm and exhibiting very limited gene flow …

Rice bean: a lesser known pulse with well-recognized potential

A Pattanayak, S Roy, S Sood, B Iangrai, A Banerjee… - Planta, 2019 - Springer
Main conclusion Required genetic resources for the improvement of agronomic, nutritional
and economic value of rice bean are available in the world collection. International …

Novel Genetic Resources in the Genus Vigna Unveiled from Gene Bank Accessions

Y Takahashi, P Somta, C Muto, K Iseki, K Naito… - PLoS …, 2016 - journals.plos.org
The genus Vigna (Fabaceae) consists of five subgenera, and includes more than 100 wild
species. In Vigna, 10 crops have been domesticated from three subgenera, Vigna …

Mechanism of Resistance in Mungbean [Vigna radiata (L.) R. Wilczek var. radiata] to bruchids, Callosobruchus spp. (Coleoptera: Bruchidae)

AR War, S Murugesan, VN Boddepalli… - Frontiers in plant …, 2017 - frontiersin.org
Mungbean [Vigna radiata (L.) R. Wilczek var. radiata] is an important pulse crop in Asia, and
is consumed as dry seeds and as bean sprouts. It is an excellent source of digestible …

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 …

Detection of QTLs associated with mungbean yellow mosaic virus (MYMV) resistance using the interspecific cross of Vigna radiata × Vigna umbellata

MK Mathivathana, J Murukarthick, A Karthikeyan… - Journal of applied …, 2019 - Springer
Mungbean (Vigna radiata) and ricebean (V. umbellata) were utilized to obtain an inter-
specific recombinant inbred line (RIL) population with the objective of detecting quantitative …

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 …

Salt stress and mungbean [Vigna radiata (L.) Wilczek]: effects, physiological perspective and management practices for alleviating salinity

N Sehrawat, M Yadav, AK Sharma… - Archives of Agronomy …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Mungbean is an important food grain legume with high economic status. It has an excellent
source of dietary protein and nutritional health benefits, particularly for the vegetarians. It …

[PDF][PDF] Identification of salt resistant wild relatives of mungbean (Vigna radiata L. Wilczek)

N Sehrawat, KV Bhat, RK Sairam… - Asian J. Plant Sci …, 2013 - researchgate.net
Twenty two wild relatives of mungbean belong to seven Vigna species were screened for
salt tolerance under two salinity levels (control and 250mM NaCl) with five replications per …

Breeding for enhancing Legumovirus resistance in mungbean: Current understanding and future directions

CM Singh, P Singh, A Pratap, R Pandey, S Purwar… - Agronomy, 2019 - mdpi.com
Yellow mosaic disease (YMD) affects several types of leguminous crops, including the Vigna
species, which comprises a number of commercially important pulse crops. YMD is …