Drought or/and heat-stress effects on seed filling in food crops: impacts on functional biochemistry, seed yields, and nutritional quality

A Sehgal, K Sita, KHM Siddique, R Kumar… - Frontiers in plant …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Drought (water deficits) and heat (high temperatures) stress are the prime abiotic
constraints, under the current and climate change scenario in future. Any further increase in …

Grain growth and development in wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) and barley (Hordeum vulgare L.): Coordination between water content and source/sink ratio

SA Prado, VD Giménez, N Ciancio, I Alzueta… - Field Crops …, 2023 - Elsevier
Context Understanding grain weight determination and its limitations is relevant for
increasing grain yield in crops. Reasons behind variations in grain weight could be related …

[图书][B] Seed biology and yield of grain crops

DB Egli - 2017 - books.google.com
This new edition of an established title examines the determination of grain crop yield from a
unique perspective, by concentrating on the influence of the seed itself. As the food supply …

Predicting kernel growth of maize under controlled water and nitrogen applications

HM Hammad, F Abbas, A Ahmad, HF Bakhat… - International Journal of …, 2020 - Springer
The availability of water and nitrogen (N) to maize during its flowering stage affects the
growth of individual kernels. The present study reports the variability of maize kernel dry …

Drought stress in maize (zea maysl.) Effects, resistance mechanisms, global achievements and

M Aslam, MA Maqbool, R Cengiz - Cham: Springer, 2015 - Springer
Drought is one of the most detrimental abiotic stresses across the world which is seriously
hampering the productivity of agricultural crops. Maize is among the leading cereal crops in …

Maize kernel weight genetic gain is achieved through different mechanisms depending on the hybrid maturity

BL Gambin, JI Di Salvo, C Sciarresi, S Trifunovic… - Field Crops …, 2023 - Elsevier
Context or problem A range of maize (Zea mays L.) hybrid maturities are planted across the
US Corn Belt, yet, studies that concurrently evaluate genetic gain for grain yield and …

Expansins expression is associated with grain size dynamics in wheat (Triticum aestivum L.)

XC Lizana, R Riegel, LD Gomez… - Journal of …, 2010 - academic.oup.com
Grain weight is one of the most important components of cereal yield and quality. A clearer
understanding of the physiological and molecular determinants of this complex trait would …

Yield response to heat stress as affected by nitrogen availability in maize

RA Ordóñez, R Savin, CM Cossani, GA Slafer - Field Crops Research, 2015 - Elsevier
Maize yield has to be increased in the next decades in order to satisfy world demand. This
increase has to be achieved in a scenario of climate change particularly characterised by …

粉垄耕作对黄淮海北部春玉米籽粒灌浆及产量的影响

李轶冰, 逄焕成, 李华, 李玉义, 杨雪, 董国豪… - 中国农业 …, 2013 - chinaagrisci.com
[Objective] Annual rotary tillage often can create a compacted plough pan in shallow soil
layers, and has become a key factor hampering high crop yield in some main grain …

Trait dissection of maize kernel weight: Towards integrating hierarchical scales using a plant growth approach

L Borrás, BL Gambín - Field Crops Research, 2010 - Elsevier
Maize (Zea mays L.) yield is a function of the number harvested kernels per unit land area
and the individual kernel weight (KW). Kernel weight and its development show a wide …