Back to the wild: mining maize (Zea mays L.) disease resistance using advanced breeding tools

SH Wani, K Samantara, A Razzaq, G Kakani… - Molecular Biology …, 2022 - Springer
Cultivated modern maize (Zea mays L.) originated through the continuous process of
domestication from its wild progenitors. Today, maize is considered as the most important …

Utilizing Two Populations Derived from Tropical Maize for Genome-Wide Association Analysis of Banded Leaf and Sheath Blight Resistance

S Li, F Jiang, Y Bi, X Yin, L Li, X Zhang, J Li, M Liu… - Plants, 2024 - mdpi.com
Banded leaf and sheath blight (BLSB) in maize is a soil-borne fungal disease caused by
Rhizoctonia solani Kühn, resulting in significant yield losses. Investigating the genes …

Revealing the genetic diversity of teosinte introgressed maize population by morphometric traits and microsatellite markers

S Adhikari, A Joshi, A Kumar, NK Singh… - Journal of Plant …, 2022 - Springer
The present study comprised of 100 lines derived from teosinte× maize (DI-103)
hybridization, which were evaluated for morphological as well as molecular diversity. The …

Response of teosinte derived maize lines towards banded leaf and sheath blight (BLSB) disease caused by Rhizoctonia solani

S Adhikari, A Joshi, A Kumar, NK Singh… - Indian Phytopathology, 2022 - Springer
Banded leaf and sheath blight (BLSB) is one of the most important fungal diseases of maize
causing substantial yield reduction. For disease management, resistance breeding is one of …

Genetic diversity and resistance assessment among maize genotypes against banded leaf and sheath blight (caused by Rhizoctonia solani f. sp. sasakii) utilizing …

P Kumari, P Chauhan, P Kumar… - Journal of …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
A field investigation was carried out during the consecutive kharif seasons of 2021 and 2022
to assess the resistance response of 38 maize genotypes against banded leaf and sheath …

[BOOK][B] Genetics and Genomics of High-Altitude Crops

V Gahlaut, V Jaiswal - 2024 - Springer
In the realm of agriculture, where the challenges of food security and sustainability loom
ever larger, the study of high-altitude crops (HACs) has emerged as a fascinating and crucial …

Future Prospects: High-Altitude Crop Improvement via Genomics

VK Singh, R Thakur, J Sharma, A Bisht, K Sanu… - Genetics and Genomics …, 2024 - Springer
High-altitude regions, characterized by unique climatic conditions and diverse ecosystems
are home to an array of crops vital to the economic prosperity of local communities. The …

[PDF][PDF] Antagonism between Alternaria brassicae toxin and zeatin in cell culture of Brassica juncea (L.) Czern and Coss cv. Divya

D Pandey, A Kumar, GK Garg - Physiology and Molecular Biology …, 2001 - researchgate.net
Effect of different combinations of partially purified chlorotic toxin and zeatin was observed
upon Growth doubling time (GDT) of callus derived from Brassica Juncea cv. Divya. Zeatin at …

Prospecting quantitative trait loci for maydis leaf blight (MLB) resistance using a population of teosinte‐introgressed maize (Zea mays ssp. mays) and in silico …

A Joshi, S Adhikari, NK Singh, JP Jaiswal… - Journal of …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Maydis leaf blight (MLB) is an important fungal disease of maize causing yield losses of the
magnitude of 38 to 46% worldwide. Present investigation aimed to identify stable and …

Marker-Assisted Selection: Strategy for Biotic and Abiotic Stress Tolerance in Plants

A Joshi, A Kumar, S Adhikari… - Climate-Resilient …, 2024 - taylorfrancis.com
The world population is increasing day by day along with a decrease in total cultivated area.
Climatic change and evolution of new pest and disease biotypes have also raised serious …