Healthy and resilient cereals and pseudo-cereals for marginal agriculture: molecular advances for improving nutrient bioavailability

JP Rodríguez, H Rahman, S Thushar… - Frontiers in genetics, 2020 - frontiersin.org
With the ever-increasing world population, an extra 1.5 billion mouths need to be fed by
2050 with continuously dwindling arable land. Hence, it is imperative that extra food come …

From zero to hero: the past, present and future of grain amaranth breeding

DC Joshi, S Sood, R Hosahatti, L Kant… - Theoretical and Applied …, 2018 - Springer
Key message Grain amaranth is an underutilized crop with high nutritional quality from the
Americas. Emerging genomic and biotechnological tools are becoming available that allow …

[图书][B] Flowering plants

A Takhtajan - 2009 - Springer
Friedman WE, RC Moore, and MD Purugganan. 2004. The evolution of plant development.
Am. J. Bot. 91: 1726–1741. Friis EM, PR Crane, and KP Pedersen. 1997. Fossil history of …

[图书][B] Amaranthus: a promising crop of future

S Das - 2016 - Springer
Pseudocereals are promising crops for coming decades keeping in view the global food
security. Amaranths are a leading group of plants among the pseudocereals that have the …

Vascular variants in seed plants—a developmental perspective

IL Cunha Neto - AoB Plants, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Over centuries of plant morphological research, biologists have enthusiastically explored
how distinct vascular arrangements have diversified. These investigations have focused on …

Phylogenetics of Amaranthaceae based on matK/trnK sequence data: evidence from parsimony, likelihood, and Bayesian analyses

K Müller, T Borsch - Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden, 2005 - JSTOR
Amaranthaceae and Chenopodiaceae together represent the most species-rich
monophyletic group in the angiosperm order Caryophyllales. So far, phylogenetic …

Analysis of phylogenetic relationships and genome size evolution of the Amaranthus genus using GBS indicates the ancestors of an ancient crop

MG Stetter, KJ Schmid - Molecular phylogenetics and evolution, 2017 - Elsevier
The genus Amaranthus consists of 50–70 species and harbors several cultivated and weedy
species of great economic importance. A small number of suitable traits, phenotypic …

[HTML][HTML] Suitability of Amaranthus species for alleviating human dietary deficiencies

MO Jimoh, AJ Afolayan, FB Lewu - South African Journal of Botany, 2018 - Elsevier
Nearly all essential nutrients for humans are available in plants. Among vegetables,
amaranths are rich sources for micronutrients and dietary minerals; an interesting group of …

Preliminary results toward a revision of the Amaranthus hybridus species complex (Amaranthaceae)

M Costea, A Sanders, G Waines - Sida, Contributions to Botany, 2001 - JSTOR
The present study is a review of the Amaranthus hybridus complex based on new
morphological and anatomical characters. Two new combinations are proposed-A. hybridus …

Genetic resources and breeding approaches for improvement of amaranth (Amaranthus spp.) and quinoa (Chenopodium quinoa)

Anuradha, M Kumari, G Zinta, R Chauhan… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Nowadays, the human population is more concerned about their diet and very specific in
choosing their food sources to ensure a healthy lifestyle and avoid diseases. So people are …