Phenoty** common beans for adaptation to drought
Common beans (Phaseolus vulgaris L.) originated in the New World and are the grain
legume of greatest production for direct human consumption. Common bean production is …
legume of greatest production for direct human consumption. Common bean production is …
Genomics-assisted breeding for crop improvement
Genomics research is generating new tools, such as functional molecular markers and
informatics, as well as new knowledge about statistics and inheritance phenomena that …
informatics, as well as new knowledge about statistics and inheritance phenomena that …
Common bean breeding for resistance against biotic and abiotic stresses: from classical to MAS breeding
Breeding for resistance to biotic and abiotic stresses of global importance in common bean
is reviewed with emphasis on development and application of marker-assisted selection …
is reviewed with emphasis on development and application of marker-assisted selection …
Molecular physiology of legume seed development
H Weber, L Borisjuk, U Wobus - Annu. Rev. Plant Biol., 2005 - annualreviews.org
Legume seed development is characterized by progressive differentiation of organs and
tissues resulting in developmental gradients A developmental gradient results from the …
tissues resulting in developmental gradients A developmental gradient results from the …
Building pan-genome infrastructures for crop plants and their use in association genetics
Pan-genomic studies aim at representing the entire sequence diversity within a species to
provide useful resources for evolutionary studies, functional genomics and breeding of …
provide useful resources for evolutionary studies, functional genomics and breeding of …
Overexpression of WXP1, a putative Medicago truncatula AP2 domain‐containing transcription factor gene, increases cuticular wax accumulation and enhances drought …
The identification of leaf wax genes involved in stress tolerance is expected to have great
potential for crop improvement. Here we report the characterization of a novel AP2 domain …
potential for crop improvement. Here we report the characterization of a novel AP2 domain …
Legumes as a model plant family. Genomics for food and feed report of the cross-legume advances through genomics conference
On December 14 to 15, 2004, some 50 legume researchers and funding agency
representatives (the latter as observers) met in Santa Fe, New Mexico, to develop a plan for …
representatives (the latter as observers) met in Santa Fe, New Mexico, to develop a plan for …
Cowpea, a multifunctional legume
MP Timko, BB Singh - Genomics of tropical crop plants, 2008 - Springer
Abstract Cowpea [Vigna unguiculata (L.) Walp.] is an important warm-season legume grown
primarily in the semi-arid tropics. The majority of cowpea is grown by subsistence farmers in …
primarily in the semi-arid tropics. The majority of cowpea is grown by subsistence farmers in …
Metabolic profiling of Medicago truncatula cell cultures reveals the effects of biotic and abiotic elicitors on metabolism
GC-MS-based metabolite profiling was used to analyse the response of Medicago truncatula
cell cultures to elicitation with methyl jasmonate (MeJa), yeast elicitor (YE), or ultraviolet light …
cell cultures to elicitation with methyl jasmonate (MeJa), yeast elicitor (YE), or ultraviolet light …
Can we improve the nutritional quality of legume seeds?
TL Wang, C Domoney, CL Hedley, R Casey… - Plant …, 2003 - academic.oup.com
The Food and Agriculture Organization statistics for 2001 (http://apps. fao.
org/page/collections? subsetagriculture) show that 274 million metric tons of grain legumes …
org/page/collections? subsetagriculture) show that 274 million metric tons of grain legumes …