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 …
Salt stress in maize: effects, resistance mechanisms, and management. A review
Maize is grown under a wide spectrum of soil and climatic conditions. Maize is moderately
sensitive to salt stress; therefore, soil salinity is a serious threat to its production worldwide …
sensitive to salt stress; therefore, soil salinity is a serious threat to its production worldwide …
Morpho-physio-biochemical and molecular responses of maize hybrids to salinity and waterlogging during stress and recovery phase
Maize is one of the most economically important cereal crops worldwide. Salinity coupled
with waterlogging is a major challenge for successful crop production. Understanding the …
with waterlogging is a major challenge for successful crop production. Understanding the …
Drought, salt, and combined stresses in plants: Effects, tolerance mechanisms, and strategies
Soil drought and salinity are stresses that seriously restrict plant productivity. Water and salt
stress often occur simultaneously or sequentially in the heavily irrigated field in the arid and …
stress often occur simultaneously or sequentially in the heavily irrigated field in the arid and …
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Maize is a cross-pollinated, polymorphic plant in nature. It is commonly a moderately salt-
sensitive crop. Salinity stress is the main abiotic factor that arrests the physiological …
sensitive crop. Salinity stress is the main abiotic factor that arrests the physiological …
Meta-QTL analysis and candidate genes identification for various abiotic stresses in maize (Zea mays L.) and their implications in breeding programs
Global climate change leads to the concurrence of a number of abiotic stresses including
moisture stress (drought, waterlogging), temperature stress (heat, cold), and salinity stress …
moisture stress (drought, waterlogging), temperature stress (heat, cold), and salinity stress …
Maize genotypes with deep root systems tolerate salt stress better than those with shallow root systems during early growth
H Wang, L Liang, S Liu, T An, Y Fang… - Journal of Agronomy …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Maize (Zea mays L.) is susceptible to salinity but shows genotypic variation for salt
tolerance. How maize genotypes with contrasting root morphological traits respond to salt …
tolerance. How maize genotypes with contrasting root morphological traits respond to salt …
Map** of quantitative trait loci for seedling salt tolerance in maize
M Luo, Y Zhang, K Chen, M Kong, W Song, B Lu… - Molecular …, 2019 - Springer
Improved salt tolerance is a major goal for maize breeders, but the control of salt tolerance-
related traits in maize is poorly understood. A set of 209 doubled haploid (DH) lines derived …
related traits in maize is poorly understood. A set of 209 doubled haploid (DH) lines derived …
[PDF][PDF] Effect of silicon on some physiological properties of maize (Zea mays) under salt stress
A Rohanipoor, M Norouzi, A Moezzi… - Journal of Biological and …, 2013 - dergipark.org.tr
Salt stress is an abiotic stress that can effect the plant growth and physiological and
biochemical activities such as photosynthesis activity and chlorophyll content. This study …
biochemical activities such as photosynthesis activity and chlorophyll content. This study …