Develo** climate-resilient chickpea involving physiological and molecular approaches with a focus on temperature and drought stresses

A Rani, P Devi, UC Jha, KD Sharma… - Frontiers in plant …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Chickpea is one of the most economically important food legumes, and a significant source
of proteins. It is cultivated in more than 50 countries across Asia, Africa, Europe, Australia …

Food legumes and rising temperatures: effects, adaptive functional mechanisms specific to reproductive growth stage and strategies to improve heat tolerance

K Sita, A Sehgal, B HanumanthaRao, RM Nair… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2017 - frontiersin.org
Ambient temperatures are predicted to rise in the future owing to several reasons associated
with global climate changes. These temperature increases can result in heat stress-a severe …

Integrating genomics for chickpea improvement: achievements and opportunities

M Roorkiwal, C Bharadwaj, R Barmukh… - Theoretical and Applied …, 2020 - Springer
Key message Integration of genomic technologies with breeding efforts have been used in
recent years for chickpea improvement. Modern breeding along with low cost genoty** …

A Comprehensive Review on Chickpea (Cicer arietinum L.) Breeding for Abiotic Stress Tolerance and Climate Change Resilience

O Arriagada, F Cacciuttolo, RA Cabeza… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Chickpea is one of the most important pulse crops worldwide, being an excellent source of
protein. It is grown under rain-fed conditions averaging yields of 1 t/ha, far from its potential …

Identification and characterization of contrasting genotypes/cultivars for develo** heat tolerance in agricultural crops: current status and prospects

S Chaudhary, P Devi, A Bhardwaj, UC Jha… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Rising global temperatures due to climate change are affecting crop performance in several
regions of the world. High temperatures affect plants at various organizational levels …

RAV transcription factors are essential for disease resistance against cassava bacterial blight via activation of melatonin biosynthesis genes

Y Wei, Y Chang, H Zeng, G Liu, C He… - Journal of pineal …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
With 1 AP 2 domain and 1 B3 domain, 7 Me RAV s in apetala2/ethylene response factor (AP
2/ERF) gene family have been identified in cassava. However, the in vivo roles of these …

The chaperone MeHSP90 recruits MeWRKY20 and MeCatalase1 to regulate drought stress resistance in cassava

Y Wei, W Liu, W Hu, Y Yan, H Shi - New Phytologist, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The 90 kDa heat shock protein (HSP90) is widely involved in various developmental
processes and stress responses in plants. However, the molecular chaperone HSP90 …

Major QTLs and Potential Candidate Genes for Heat Stress Tolerance Identified in Chickpea (Cicer arietinum L.)

UC Jha, H Nayyar, R Palakurthi, R Jha… - Frontiers in plant …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
In the context of climate change, heat stress during the reproductive stages of chickpea
(Cicer arietinum L.) leads to significant yield losses. In order to identify the genomic regions …

Unraveling field crops sensitivity to heat stress: Mechanisms, approaches, and future prospects

M Nadeem, J Li, M Wang, L Shah, S Lu, X Wang, C Ma - Agronomy, 2018 - mdpi.com
The astonishing increase in temperature presents an alarming threat to crop production
worldwide. As evident by huge yield decline in various crops, the escalating drastic impacts …

CRISPR-Cas9 based stress tolerance: New hope for abiotic stress tolerance in chickpea (Cicer arietinum)

MK Razzaq, M Akhter, RM Ahmad, KL Cheema… - Molecular Biology …, 2022 - Springer
Plants are subjected to biotic and abiotic stresses regularly, which irreparably harm
agricultural production. Eco-friendly and sustainable technology to deal with this challenge …