Developing climate-resilient chickpea involving physiological and molecular approaches with a focus on temperature and drought stresses

A Rani, P Devi, UC Jha, KD Sharma… - Frontiers in plant …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Chickpea is one of the most economically important food legumes, and a significant source
of proteins. It is cultivated in more than 50 countries across Asia, Africa, Europe, Australia …

Next-generation phenotyping: requirements and strategies for enhancing our understanding of genotype–phenotype relationships and its relevance to crop …

JN Cobb, G DeClerck, A Greenberg, R Clark… - Theoretical and Applied …, 2013 - Springer
More accurate and precise phenotyping strategies are necessary to empower high-
resolution linkage mapping and genome-wide association studies and for training genomic …

Application of genomics-assisted breeding for generation of climate resilient crops: progress and prospects

C Kole, M Muthamilarasan, R Henry… - Frontiers in plant …, 2015 - frontiersin.org
Climate change affects agricultural productivity worldwide. Increased prices of food
commodities are the initial indication of drastic edible yield loss, which is expected to …

Introgression of “QTL‐hotspot” region enhances drought tolerance and grain yield in three elite chickpea cultivars

C Bharadwaj, S Tripathi, KR Soren, M Thudi… - The Plant …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
With an aim of enhancing drought tolerance using a marker‐assisted backcrossing (MABC)
approach, we introgressed the “QTL‐hotspot” region from ICC 4958 accession that harbors …

[HTML][HTML] Achievements and prospects of genomics-assisted breeding in three legume crops of the semi-arid tropics

RK Varshney, SM Mohan, PM Gaur, N Gangarao… - Biotechnology …, 2013 - Elsevier
Advances in next-generation sequencing and genotyping technologies have enabled
generation of large-scale genomic resources such as molecular markers, transcript reads …

A Comprehensive Review on Chickpea (Cicer arietinum L.) Breeding for Abiotic Stress Tolerance and Climate Change Resilience

O Arriagada, F Cacciuttolo, RA Cabeza… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Chickpea is one of the most important pulse crops worldwide, being an excellent source of
protein. It is grown under rain-fed conditions averaging yields of 1 t/ha, far from its potential …

QTL‐seq for rapid identification of candidate genes for 100‐seed weight and root/total plant dry weight ratio under rainfed conditions in chickpea

VK Singh, AW Khan, D Jaganathan… - Plant biotechnology …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Terminal drought is a major constraint to chickpea productivity. Two component traits
responsible for reduction in yield under drought stress include reduction in seeds size and …

Genotyping-by-sequencing based intra-specific genetic map refines a ''QTL-hotspot” region for drought tolerance in chickpea

D Jaganathan, M Thudi, S Kale, S Azam… - Molecular Genetics and …, 2015 - Springer
To enhance the marker density in the “QTL-hotspot” region, harboring several QTLs for
drought tolerance-related traits identified on linkage group 04 (CaLG04) in chickpea …

Genetic control of flowering time in legumes

JL Weller, R Ortega - Frontiers in plant science, 2015 - frontiersin.org
The timing of flowering, and in particular the degree to which it is responsive to the
environment, is a key factor in the adaptation of a given species to various eco-geographic …

Investigating drought tolerance in chickpea using genome-wide association mapping and genomic selection based on whole-genome resequencing data

Y Li, P Ruperao, J Batley, D Edwards, T Khan… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Drought tolerance is a complex trait that involves numerous genes. Identifying key causal
genes or linked molecular markers can facilitate the fast development of drought tolerant …