Indian mustard (Brassica juncea L. Czern. & Coss) is a natural amphidiploid which is the
greatest pre-dominating crop of oilseed Brassica group. A study was undertaken to estimate …

The cultivated chickpea (Cicer arietinum) holds great importance as a pulse crop in India.
The identification and classification of diverse genotypes are crucial for implementing …

Instead of using canola purelines, the use of other species in genus Brassica will be a novel
concept to obtain sustainable biodiesel production. This study compares the crude oil …

Understanding the variability, heritability, and genetic advance in maize is crucial for efficient
plant breeding and genetic improvement programmes. The present investigation was …

Mustard is an important oilseed crop in India and affected by various biotic factors including
Alternaria blight. Alternaria blight not only degrades seed quality but also significantly lowers …

Day length is an important environmental factor in the life cycle of plants. If the plants do not
receive an optimum day length for the appropriate amount of photosynthesis, they lose their …

Mustard is an important oilseed crop in India. Various biotic factors are responsible for yield
reduction as well as seed quality in mustard. Among different biotic stresses, white rust …

Powdery mildew disease of oilseed mustard caused by Erysiphe cruciferarum is a primary
reason of yield reduction not only in India but also throughout the world. Identification and …

Brassica juncea is an important oilseed and vegetable crop which occupies 90% of the area
under mustard cultivation in India. Seeds, seedlings (microgreens), and leaves are a rich in …

Biotechnological approaches are being used widely in modern plant breeding for genetic
improvement of crops for targeted traits and yield. The conventional breeding methods are …