India is the second largest producer of wheat in the world, with production hovering around
68–75 million tons for past few years. The latest estimated demand for wheat production for …

Background and aims The most fundamental activity of the people of Bangladesh is
agriculture. Modelling projections for Bangladesh indicate that warmer temperatures linked …

A set of 25 advanced breeding lines and released varieties of wheat (Triticum aestivum L.)
developed by different breeding centers in India were assessed for their adaptation in 18 …

Drought is one of the major abiotic constraints on wheat yields and also for sustainability of
production levels around the world. In the near future, the occurrence likelihood of droughts …

Spot blotch, caused by Cochliobolus sativus, is a serious constraint to wheat production
(Triticum aestivum L.) in the warmer plains of South Asia. Fourteen genotypes were tested in …

Wheat (Triticum aestivum L.), a staple food crop, is of great commercial importance. Its
production is restricted due to multiple environmental stresses. There are indications that the …

Seven hundred twenty-nine lines of diverse wheat germplasm lines were evaluated in eight
locations of three countries (India, Nepal and Bangladesh) of South Asia for 5 years (1999 …

During the last decade, we have witnessed globally a decline in annual growth rate in wheat
production associated with an unprecedented increase in the price of food grain, making …

Over large wheat growing areas of India, a rise in minimum temperature (T n) is occurring at
a faster rate (@ 0.32° C 10 yr− 1) than maximum temperature (T x)(@ 0.28° C 10 yr− 1) …

Global climate change, rated as the most serious threat to the environment, has been the
center of debate among environmentalists and policy makers as it has become not only an …