Sha** the root system architecture in plants for adaptation to drought stress

A Ranjan, R Sinha, SL Singla‐Pareek… - Physiologia …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Root system architecture plays an important role in plant adaptation to drought stress. The
root system architecture (RSA) consists of several structural features, which includes number …

Genetic diversity of root system architecture in response to drought stress in grain legumes

H Ye, M Roorkiwal, B Valliyodan, L Zhou… - Journal of …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Climate change has increased the occurrence of extreme weather patterns globally, causing
significant reductions in crop production, and hence threatening food security. In order to …

Pea (Pisum sativum L.) in the Genomic Era

P Smýkal, G Aubert, J Burstin, CJ Coyne, NTH Ellis… - Agronomy, 2012 - mdpi.com
Pea (Pisum sativum L.) was the original model organism used in Mendel's discovery (1866)
of the laws of inheritance, making it the foundation of modern plant genetics. However …

Achievements and challenges in legume breeding for pest and disease resistance

D Rubiales, S Fondevilla, W Chen… - Critical Reviews in …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Yield stability of legume crops is constrained by a number of pest and diseases. Major
diseases are rusts, powdery and downy mildews, ascochyta blights, botrytis gray molds …

Breeding for biotic stress resistance in pea

D Rubiales, E Barilli, N Rispail - Agriculture, 2023 - mdpi.com
Pea (Pisum sativum) stands out as one of the most significant and productive cool-season
pulse crops cultivated worldwide. Dealing with biotic stresses remains a critical challenge in …

Faba bean breeding for disease resistance

JC Sillero, AM Villegas-Fernández, J Thomas… - Field Crops …, 2010 - Elsevier
Faba bean is a major grain legume widely cultivated in many countries for food and feed
purposes. A number of aerial fungi, together with soil-borne pathogens associated with foot …

Omics resources and omics-enabled approaches for achieving high productivity and improved quality in pea (Pisum sativum L.)

AK Pandey, D Rubiales, Y Wang, P Fang, T Sun… - Theoretical and Applied …, 2021 - Springer
Abstract Pea (Pisum sativum L.), a cool-season legume crop grown in more than 85
countries, is the second most important grain legume and one of the major green vegetables …

Innovations in parasitic weeds management in legume crops. A review

D Rubiales, M Fernández-Aparicio - Agronomy for Sustainable …, 2012 - Springer
Parasitic weeds decrease severely the production of major grain and forage legumes. The
most economically damaging weeds for temperate legumes are broomrapes, in particular …

Sunflower Resistance to Broomrape (Orobanche cumana) Is Controlled by Specific QTLs for Different Parasitism Stages

J Louarn, MC Boniface, N Pouilly, L Velasco… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2016 - frontiersin.org
Orobanche cumana (sunflower broomrape) is an obligatory and non-photosynthetic root
parasitic plant that specifically infects the sunflower. It is located in Europe and in Asia …

Translational genomics in agriculture: some examples in grain legumes

RK Varshney, H Kudapa, L Pazhamala… - Critical Reviews in …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Recent advances in genomics and associated disciplines like bioinformatics have made it
possible to develop genomic resources, such as large-scale sequence data for any crop …