Food legumes and rising temperatures: effects, adaptive functional mechanisms specific to reproductive growth stage and strategies to improve heat tolerance

K Sita, A Sehgal, B HanumanthaRao, RM Nair… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2017 - frontiersin.org
Ambient temperatures are predicted to rise in the future owing to several reasons associated
with global climate changes. These temperature increases can result in heat stress-a severe …

Drought and heat stress in cool-season food legumes in sub-tropical regions: Consequences, adaptation, and mitigation strategies

VV Kumari, A Roy, R Vijayan, P Banerjee, VC Verma… - Plants, 2021 - mdpi.com
Drought and heat stress are two major abiotic stresses that challenge the sustainability of
agriculture to a larger extend. The changing and unpredictable climate further aggravates …

Effects of Drought, Heat and Their Interaction on the Growth, Yield and Photosynthetic Function of Lentil (Lens culinaris Medikus) Genotypes Varying in Heat and …

A Sehgal, K Sita, J Kumar, S Kumar, S Singh… - Frontiers in plant …, 2017 - frontiersin.org
Rising temperatures and drought stress limit the growth and production potential of lentil
(Lens culinaris Medikus), particularly during reproductive growth and seed filling. The …

Heat and Drought Stress Impact on Phenology, Grain Yield, and Nutritional Quality of Lentil (Lens culinaris Medikus)

H Choukri, K Hejjaoui, A El-Baouchi… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Lentil (Lens culinaris Medikus) is a protein-rich cool-season food legume with an excellent
source of protein, prebiotic carbohydrates, minerals, and vitamins. With climate change …

Identification and characterization of contrasting genotypes/cultivars for developing heat tolerance in agricultural crops: current status and prospects

S Chaudhary, P Devi, A Bhardwaj, UC Jha… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Rising global temperatures due to climate change are affecting crop performance in several
regions of the world. High temperatures affect plants at various organizational levels …

Identification of High-Temperature Tolerant Lentil (Lens culinaris Medik.) Genotypes through Leaf and Pollen Traits

K Sita, A Sehgal, J Kumar, S Kumar, S Singh… - Frontiers in plant …, 2017 - frontiersin.org
Rising temperatures are proving detrimental for various agricultural crops. Cool-season
legumes such as lentil (Lens culunaris Medik.) are sensitive to even small increases in …

[HTML][HTML] The potential impact of climate change on the micronutrient-rich food supply

RD Semba, S Askari, S Gibson, MW Bloem… - Advances in …, 2022 - Elsevier
Micronutrient deficiencies are a major cause of morbidity and mortality in low-and middle-
income countries worldwide. Climate change, characterized by increasing global surface …

Heat stress in legume seed setting: effects, causes, and future prospects

Y Liu, J Li, Y Zhu, A Jones, RJ Rose… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Grain legumes provide a rich resource of plant nutrition to human diets and are vital for food
security and sustainable cropping. Heat stress during flowering has a detrimental effect on …

Screening the FIGS Set of Lentil (Lens culinaris Medikus) Germplasm for Tolerance to Terminal Heat and Combined Drought-Heat Stress

N El Haddad, K Rajendran, A Smouni, NE Es-Safi… - Agronomy, 2020 - mdpi.com
Lentil (Lens culinaris Medikus) is one of the most important cool season food legume crops
grown in many countries. Seeds are typically rich in protein, fiber, prebiotic carbohydrates …

Towards development of climate smart mungbean: challenges and opportunities

A Pratap, S Gupta, PS Basu, R Tomar, S Dubey… - Genomic designing of …, 2019 - Springer
Mungbean is a quantitative short-day plant and grown across environments, locations, and
seasons. It has inherent intrinsic tolerance mechanisms to many of the environmental …