Current perspectives on introgression breeding in food legumes

A Pratap, A Das, S Kumar, S Gupta - Frontiers in Plant Science, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Food legumes are important for defeating malnutrition and sustaining agri-food systems
globally. Breeding efforts in legume crops have been largely confined to the exploitation of …

[HTML][HTML] A critical review of Pongamia pinnata multiple applications: from land remediation and carbon sequestration to socioeconomic benefits

E Degani, MVR Prasad, A Paradkar, R Pena… - Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Pongamia pinnata (L.) Pierre (Pongamia) is a tree native to Southeast Asia.
Recently, interest in Pongamia focused on its potential as a biofuel source as its seeds …

Empirical model application to analyze reliability and hazards in Pongamia oil using breakdown voltage characteristics

RA Raj, S Murugesan, S Ramanujam… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This research investigates a tropical indigenous nonedible ester such as Pongamia oil (PO).
PO and PO methyl ester (POME) were taken as test samples to develop a nonparametric …

Provenance variations in kernel oil content, fatty acid profile and biodiesel properties of Xanthoceras sorbifolium Bunge in northern China

Y Ma, Q Bi, G Li, X Liu, G Fu, Y Zhao, L Wang - Industrial crops and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract In China, plantations of Xanthoceras sorbifolium Bunge are grown on more than
170,000 ha. X. sorbifolium is a promising bioenergy crop as its seed oil is a suitable …

[HTML][HTML] Genetic diversity analysis of promising Ceylon olive (Elaeocarpus serratus L.) genotypes using morphological traits and ISSR markers

R Raji, EA Siril - Current Plant Biology, 2021 - Elsevier
Ceylon olive (Elaeocarpus serratus L.) is a fruit tree indigenous to Sri Lanka. Due to lack of
information on genetic diversity and germplasm wealth, the tree remains underexploited …

Tempering expectations on a novel biofuel tree: Seed and oil yield assessment of pongamia (Millettia pinnata) shows low productivity and high variability

F Dalemans, T Fremout, B Gowda… - Industrial Crops and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Pongamia (Millettia pinnata) has recently gained attention as a novel biofuel feedstock.
However, yield levels and dynamics of this largely undomesticated species remain poorly …

[PDF][PDF] Pigment and oil content estimation in seeds of Bixa orellana

K Bindyalaxmi, K Kumaran, MP Divya… - L. The Pharma …, 2022 - researchgate.net
Bixa orellana L. is an economic tree native to the Neotropics. It is perennial in nature
growing up to a height ranging from 2 to 8 m. Bixa orellana L. shows phenotypic variation in …

Temporal transcriptome profiling of developing seeds reveals a concerted gene regulation in relation to oil accumulation in Pongamia (Millettia pinnata)

J Huang, X Hao, Y Jin, X Guo, Q Shao, KS Kumar… - BMC plant biology, 2018 - Springer
Abstract Background Pongamia (Millettia pinnata syn. Pongamia pinnata), an oilseed
legume species, is emerging as potential feedstock for sustainable biodiesel production …

Understanding the genetic determinants and population structure of Pongamia pinnata (L.) Pierre for oil yield and its properties using transcriptome derived SSR …

K Rajarajan, S Sakshi, M Rana, A Radhakrishna… - Plant Physiology …, 2022 - Springer
Pongamia is a commercially important tree; its seed oil has the potential to be used as a
biofuel worldwide. The seed traits have huge genetic diversity, which suggests its scope for …

[PDF][PDF] Variability Studies on Seed Parameters, Oil and Azadirachtin Content of Neem (Azadirachta indica A. Juss.) in Tamil Nadu and Karnataka

P Prabakaran, K Kumaran, LK Baburaj… - International Journal of …, 2019 - academia.edu
Azadirachta indica A. Juss commonly known as neem belongs to family Meliaceae and is
one of the important fast growing multipurpose tree species of Indian subcontinent since …