Early flowering as a drought escape mechanism in plants: how can it aid wheat production?

Y Shavrukov, A Kurishbayev, S Jatayev… - Frontiers in plant …, 2017 - frontiersin.org
Drought escape (DE) is a classical adaptive mechanism which involves rapid plant
development to enable the completion of the full life-cycle prior to a coming drought event …

Revolutions in agriculture chart a course for targeted breeding of old and new crops

Y Eshed, ZB Lippman - Science, 2019 - science.org
BACKGROUND Among tens of thousands edible plants, several hundred are cultivated
throughout the world, but fewer than a dozen comprise the majority of consumed calories …

Global crop yields can be lifted by timely adaptation of growing periods to climate change

S Minoli, J Jägermeyr, S Asseng, A Urfels… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Adaptive management of crop growing periods by adjusting sowing dates and cultivars is
one of the central aspects of crop production systems, tightly connected to local climate …

Fermentation biotechnology applied to cereal industry by-products: Nutritional and functional insights

M Verni, CG Rizzello, R Coda - Frontiers in nutrition, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Cereals are one of the major food sources in human diet and a large quantity of by-products
is generated throughout their processing chain. These by-products mostly consist of the …

The adaptation and tolerance of major cereals and legumes to important abiotic stresses

J Rane, AK Singh, M Kumar, KM Boraiah… - International Journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Abiotic stresses, including drought, extreme temperatures, salinity, and waterlogging, are the
major constraints in crop production. These abiotic stresses are likely to be amplified by …

The complex interactions between flowering behavior and fiber quality in hemp

EMJ Salentijn, J Petit, LM Trindade - Frontiers in plant science, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Hemp, Cannabis sativa L., is a sustainable multipurpose fiber crop with high nutrient and
water use efficiency and with biomass of excellent quality for textile fibers and construction …

State-of-the-art in CRISPR technology and engineering drought, salinity, and thermo-tolerant crop plants

K Chennakesavulu, H Singh, PK Trivedi, M Jain… - Plant Cell Reports, 2021 - Springer
Key message Our review has described principles and functional importance of CRISPR-
Cas9 with emphasis on the recent advancements, such as CRISPR-Cpf1, base editing (BE) …

Hotter, drier, CRISPR: the latest edit on climate change

K Massel, Y Lam, ACS Wong, LT Hickey… - Theoretical and Applied …, 2021 - Springer
Abstract Key message Integrating CRISPR/Cas9 genome editing into modern breeding
programs for crop improvement in cereals. Abstract Global climate trends in many …

[HTML][HTML] Genetic improvement of heat stress tolerance in cereal crops

CB Hill, C Li - Agronomy, 2022 - mdpi.com
Crop heat stress is a threat to food supply, with heatwaves expected to increase in frequency
and intensity globally. In addition to yield loss, heat stress dramatically reduces fertility and …

[HTML][HTML] Raising genetic yield potential in high productive countries: designing wheat ideotypes under climate change

N Senapati, HE Brown, MA Semenov - Agricultural and forest meteorology, 2019 - Elsevier
Designing crop ideotype is an important step to raise genetic yield potential in a target
environment. In the present study, we designed wheat ideotypes based on the state-of-the …