Molecular breeding and drought tolerance in chickpea

R Asati, MK Tripathi, S Tiwari, RK Yadav, N Tripathi - Life, 2022 - mdpi.com
Cicer arietinum L. is the third greatest widely planted imperative pulse crop worldwide, and it
belongs to the Leguminosae family. Drought is the utmost common abiotic factor on plants …

Genetic improvement of wheat for drought tolerance: Progress, challenges and opportunities

T Bapela, H Shimelis, TJ Tsilo, I Mathew - Plants, 2022 - mdpi.com
Wheat production and productivity are challenged by recurrent droughts associated with
climate change globally. Drought and heat stress resilient cultivars can alleviate yield loss in …

A critical review: recent advancements in the use of CRISPR/Cas9 technology to enhance crops and alleviate global food crises

A Rasheed, RA Gill, MU Hassan, A Mahmood… - Current Issues in …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Genome editing (GE) has revolutionized the biological sciences by creating a novel
approach for manipulating the genomes of living organisms. Many tools have been …

Application of CRISPR/Cas9-mediated gene editing for abiotic stress management in crop plants

M Kumar, MR Prusty, MK Pandey, PK Singh… - Frontiers in plant …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Abiotic stresses, including drought, salinity, cold, heat, and heavy metals, extensively
reducing global agricultural production. Traditional breeding approaches and transgenic …

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 …

CRISPR/Cas9 gene editing in legume crops: Opportunities and challenges

P Bhowmik, D Konkin, P Polowick, CL Hodgins… - Legume …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Legumes are an excellent source of proteins and health‐promoting phytochemicals.
Recognizing their importance in human nutrition and sustainable agricultural production …

Breakthrough in CRISPR/Cas system: Current and future directions and challenges

A Ali, MM Zafar, Z Farooq, SR Ahmed… - Biotechnology …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Targeted genome editing (GE) technology has brought a significant revolution in fictional
genomic research and given hope to plant scientists to develop desirable varieties. This …

[HTML][HTML] Clustered regularly interspaced short palindromic repeats/CRISPR-associated protein and hairy roots: a perfect match for gene functional analysis and crop …

JM Alamillo, CM López, FJM Rivas, F Torralbo… - Current Opinion in …, 2023 - Elsevier
Highlights•CRISPR/Cas9 gene editing is a powerful tool in functional analysis for crop
improvement.•The lack of efficient transformation protocols hinders CRISPR/Cas9 use in …

Optimization of prime editing in rice, peanut, chickpea, and cowpea protoplasts by restoration of GFP activity

S Biswas, A Bridgeland, S Irum, MJ Thomson… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Precise editing of the plant genome has long been desired for functional genomic research
and crop breeding. Prime editing is a newly developed precise editing technology based on …

Integrating omics and gene editing tools for rapid improvement of traditional food plants for diversified and sustainable food security

A Kumar, T Anju, S Kumar, SS Chhapekar… - International Journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Indigenous communities across the globe, especially in rural areas, consume locally
available plants known as Traditional Food Plants (TFPs) for their nutritional and health …