Achievements and challenges in legume breeding for pest and disease resistance

D Rubiales, S Fondevilla, W Chen… - Critical Reviews in …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Yield stability of legume crops is constrained by a number of pest and diseases. Major
diseases are rusts, powdery and downy mildews, ascochyta blights, botrytis gray molds …

Sonication and ultrasound: impact on plant growth and development

JA Teixeira da Silva, J Dobránszki - Plant Cell, Tissue and Organ Culture …, 2014 - Springer
Plant biotechnology, and plant tissue culture in particular, could benefit from new means to
stimulate plant growth and development. Although the number of studies is still limited, there …

High efficiency plant regeneration and genetic fidelity of regenerants by SCoT and ISSR markers in chickpea (Cicer arietinum L.)

SK Sadhu, P Jogam, RK Thampu, S Abbagani… - Plant Cell, Tissue and …, 2020 - Springer
High efficient and repeatable in vitro regeneration protocol was established from embryo
axis, half-seed, axillary meristem, and cotyledonary node explants of chickpea. Various …

Chickpeas' tolerance of drought and heat: Current knowledge and next steps

E Karalija, C Vergata, MF Basso, M Negussu, M Zaccai… - Agronomy, 2022 - mdpi.com
The global increase in temperature and associated meteorological disruptions, such as the
earlier onset of high temperatures and disruptions in precipitation, are becoming severely …

Genetic transformation of legumes: an update

A Choudhury, MV Rajam - Plant Cell Reports, 2021 - Springer
Key message This review summarizes the recent advances in legume genetic
transformation and provides an insight into the critical factors that play a major role in the …

[PDF][PDF] Tissue culture-based Agrobacterium-mediated and in planta transformation methods.

M Niazian, SAS Noori, P Galuszka, SMM Mortazavian - 2017 - agriculturejournals.cz
Abstract Niazian M., Sadat Noori SA, Galuszka P., Mortazavian SMM (2017): Tissue culture-
based Agrobacterium-mediated and in planta transformation methods. Czech J. Genet. Plant …

Potential, constraints and applications of in vitro methods in improving grain legumes

A Pratap, U Prajapati, CM Singh, S Gupta… - Plant …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Grain legumes, the important constituents of sustainability‐based cropping systems and
energy‐limited vegetarian diets have long been the subject of scientific research …

Robust genetic transformation system to obtain non-chimeric transgenic chickpea

SS Das Bhowmik, AY Cheng, H Long… - Frontiers in plant …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Chickpea transformation is an important component for the genetic improvement of this crop,
achieved through modern biotechnological approaches. However, recalcitrant tissue …

Genotype-independent Agrobacterium rhizogenes-mediated root transformation of chickpea: a rapid and efficient method for reverse genetics studies

PR Aggarwal, P Nag, P Choudhary, N Chakraborty… - Plant Methods, 2018 - Springer
Abstract Background Chickpea (Cicer arietinum L.), an important legume crop is one of the
major source of dietary protein. Developing an efficient and reproducible transformation …

In vitro tissue culture in breeding programs of leguminous pulses: use and current status

I Gatti, F Guindón, C Bermejo, A Espósito… - Plant Cell, Tissue and …, 2016 - Springer
Legumes represent a vast family of plants including more than 600 genera and more than
13,000 species. Among them, the term “pulses” refers only to dried seed crops, excluding …