Abiotic stress responses in legumes: strategies used to cope with environmental challenges

SS Araújo, S Beebe, M Crespi, B Delbreil… - Critical Reviews in …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Legumes are well recognized for their nutritional and health benefits as well as for their
impact in the sustainability of agricultural systems. The threatening scenario imposed by …

Faba bean breeding for drought-affected environments: A physiological and agronomic perspective

HR Khan, JG Paull, KHM Siddique, FL Stoddard - Field Crops Research, 2010 - Elsevier
The faba bean (Vicia faba L.) crop often experiences drought during its growth and
development such that soil moisture deficits constrain its production. As droughts are …

Breeding for improved abiotic stress tolerance in maize adapted to southern Africa

M Bänziger, PS Setimela, D Hodson, B Vivek - Agricultural water …, 2006 - Elsevier
The difficulty of choosing appropriate selection environments has restricted breeding
progress for abiotic stress tolerance in highly variable target environments. Genotype-by …

Species interactions enhance root allocation, microbial diversity and P acquisition in intercropped wheat and soybean under P deficiency

A Bargaz, GL Noyce, R Fulthorpe, G Carlsson… - Applied Soil …, 2017 - Elsevier
Belowground interactions in grain legume-cereal intercrops may improve resource
acquisition and adaptation to environmental constraints such as phosphorus (P) deficiency …

[PDF][PDF] Estimation of heritability and genetic advance of yield traits in wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) under drought condition

MH Eid - International Journal of Genetics and Molecular …, 2009 - academicjournals.org
Line3x Sakha8, Line1x Sids1, Line3x Sids1 were evaluated to estimate heritability and
genetic advance for yield traits. The experimental material was planted under irrigation as …

Improvement of drought tolerance in five different cultivars of Vicia faba with foliar application of ascorbic acid or silicon

ESM Desoky, E Mansour, MAT Yasin… - Spanish journal of …, 2020 - dialnet.unirioja.es
Aim of study: To explore the role of ascorbic acid (AsA) or silicon (Si) in improving drought
tolerance in five faba bean cultivars under irrigation water deficit (IWD). Area of study: The …

Screening techniques and sources of resistance to abiotic stresses in cool-season food legumes

FL Stoddard, C Balko, W Erskine, HR Khan, W Link… - Euphytica, 2006 - Springer
The adaptability and productivity of cool-season food legumes (chickpea, faba bean, lentil,
pea) are limited by major abiotic stresses including drought, heat, frost, chilling …

Evaluation of physiological traits for improving drought tolerance in faba bean (Vicia faba L.)

HR Khan, W Link, TJ Hocking, FL Stoddard - Plant and Soil, 2007 - Springer
Among grain legumes, faba bean is becoming increasingly popular in European agriculture
due to recent economic and environmental interests. Faba bean can be a highly productive …

Estimates of broad‐sense heritability for seed yield and yield criteria in faba bean (Vicia faba L.)

C Toker - Hereditas, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
Eight faba bean (Vicia faba L.) genotypes were grown at lowlands of the west‐
Mediterranean region of Turkey in order to estimate the broad‐sense heritability for plant …

Conventional and Molecular Breeding Tools for Accelerating Genetic Gain in Faba Bean (Vicia Faba L.)

KN Adhikari, H Khazaei, L Ghaouti, F Maalouf… - Frontiers in plant …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Faba bean is a cool-season grain legume crop, which is grown worldwide for food and feed.
Despite a decrease in area under faba bean in the past, the interest in growing faba bean is …