Drought stress in grain legumes: Effects, tolerance mechanisms and management

M Khatun, S Sarkar, FM Era, AKMM Islam, MP Anwar… - Agronomy, 2021 - mdpi.com
Grain legumes are important sources of proteins, essential micronutrients and vitamins and
for human nutrition. Climate change, including drought, is a severe threat to grain legume …

Molecular breeding and drought tolerance in chickpea

R Asati, MK Tripathi, S Tiwari, RK Yadav, N Tripathi - Life, 2022 - mdpi.com
Cicer arietinum L. is the third greatest widely planted imperative pulse crop worldwide, and it
belongs to the Leguminosae family. Drought is the utmost common abiotic factor on plants …

Climate change challenges, plant science solutions

NA Eckardt, EA Ainsworth, RN Bahuguna… - The Plant …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Climate change is a defining challenge of the 21st century, and this decade is a critical time
for action to mitigate the worst effects on human populations and ecosystems. Plant science …

Long non-coding RNAs: emerging players regulating plant abiotic stress response and adaptation

UC Jha, H Nayyar, R Jha, M Khurshid, M Zhou… - BMC Plant …, 2020 - Springer
Background The immobile nature of plants means that they can be frequently confronted by
various biotic and abiotic stresses during their lifecycle. Among the various abiotic stresses …

Application of CRISPR/Cas9-mediated gene editing for abiotic stress management in crop plants

M Kumar, MR Prusty, MK Pandey, PK Singh… - Frontiers in plant …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Abiotic stresses, including drought, salinity, cold, heat, and heavy metals, extensively
reducing global agricultural production. Traditional breeding approaches and transgenic …

Regulation of the regulators: transcription factors controlling biosynthesis of plant secondary metabolites during biotic stresses and their regulation by miRNAs

M Kajla, A Roy, IK Singh, A Singh - Frontiers in Plant Science, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Biotic stresses threaten to destabilize global food security and cause major losses to crop
yield worldwide. In response to pest and pathogen attacks, plants trigger many adaptive …

Drought Stress in Lentil (Lens culinaris, Medik) and Approaches for Its Management

A Zeroual, A Baidani, O Idrissi - Horticulturae, 2022 - mdpi.com
Lentil plays an important role for food and nutritional security. It is a sustainable source of
protein, zinc, iron, prebiotic carbohydrates, and diverse health-promoting nutrients. This crop …

Non-coding RNAs in legumes: their emerging roles in regulating biotic/abiotic stress responses and plant growth and development

U Chand Jha, H Nayyar, N Mantri, KHM Siddique - Cells, 2021 - mdpi.com
Noncoding RNAs, including microRNAs (miRNAs), small interference RNAs (siRNAs),
circular RNA (circRNA), and long noncoding RNAs (lncRNAs), control gene expression at …

Omics-facilitated crop improvement for climate resilience and superior nutritive value

T Zenda, S Liu, A Dong, J Li, Y Wang, X Liu… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Novel crop improvement approaches, including those that facilitate for the exploitation of
crop wild relatives and underutilized species harboring the much-needed natural allelic …

Recent advancement in OMICS approaches to enhance abiotic stress tolerance in legumes

A Ali, MT Altaf, MA Nadeem, T Karaköy… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
The world is facing rapid climate change and a fast-growing global population. It is believed
that the world population will be 9.7 billion in 2050. However, recent agriculture production …