Genetic and molecular exploration of maize environmental stress resilience: Toward sustainable agriculture
Z Yang, Y Cao, Y Shi, F Qin, C Jiang, S Yang - Molecular Plant, 2023 - cell.com
Global climate change exacerbates the effects of environmental stressors, such as drought,
flooding, extreme temperatures, salinity, and alkalinity, on crop growth and grain yield …
flooding, extreme temperatures, salinity, and alkalinity, on crop growth and grain yield …
Beat the stress: breeding for climate resilience in maize for the tropical rainfed environments
Key message Intensive public sector breeding efforts and public-private partnerships have
led to the increase in genetic gains, and deployment of elite climate-resilient maize cultivars …
led to the increase in genetic gains, and deployment of elite climate-resilient maize cultivars …
Genomic selection: A tool for accelerating the efficiency of molecular breeding for development of climate-resilient crops
Since the inception of the theory and conceptual framework of genomic selection (GS),
extensive research has been done on evaluating its efficiency for utilization in crop …
extensive research has been done on evaluating its efficiency for utilization in crop …
A transposable element in a NAC gene is associated with drought tolerance in maize seedlings
H Mao, H Wang, S Liu, Z Li, X Yang, J Yan, J Li… - Nature …, 2015 - nature.com
Drought represents a major constraint on maize production worldwide. Understanding the
genetic basis for natural variation in drought tolerance of maize may facilitate efforts to …
genetic basis for natural variation in drought tolerance of maize may facilitate efforts to …
Genetic gains in grain yield through genomic selection in eight bi‐parental maize populations under drought stress
Genomic selection incorporates all the available marker information into a model to predict
genetic values of breeding progenies for selection. The objective of this study was to …
genetic values of breeding progenies for selection. The objective of this study was to …
Genomic basis underlying the metabolome-mediated drought adaptation of maize
Background Drought is a major environmental disaster that causes crop yield loss
worldwide. Metabolites are involved in various environmental stress responses of plants …
worldwide. Metabolites are involved in various environmental stress responses of plants …
Identification of drought, heat, and combined drought and heat tolerant donors in maize
Low maize (Zea maysL.) yields and the impacts of climate change on maize production
highlight the need to improve yields in eastern and southern Africa. Climate projections …
highlight the need to improve yields in eastern and southern Africa. Climate projections …
Consensus genomic regions associated with multiple abiotic stress tolerance in wheat and implications for wheat breeding
In wheat, a meta-analysis was performed using previously identified QTLs associated with
drought stress (DS), heat stress (HS), salinity stress (SS), water-logging stress (WS), pre …
drought stress (DS), heat stress (HS), salinity stress (SS), water-logging stress (WS), pre …
Recent Advances for Drought Stress Tolerance in Maize (Zea mays L.): Present Status and Future Prospects
Drought stress has severely hampered maize production, affecting the livelihood and
economics of millions of people worldwide. In the future, as a result of climate change …
economics of millions of people worldwide. In the future, as a result of climate change …
Bridging the genotyping gap: using genotyping by sequencing (GBS) to add high-density SNP markers and new value to traditional bi-parental mapping and breeding …
Genotyping by sequencing (GBS) is the latest application of next-generation sequencing
protocols for the purposes of discovering and genotyping SNPs in a variety of crop species …
protocols for the purposes of discovering and genotyping SNPs in a variety of crop species …