Stay-green trait: a prospective approach for yield potential, and drought and heat stress adaptation in globally important cereals

NM Kamal, YSA Gorafi, M Abdelrahman… - International journal of …, 2019 - mdpi.com
The yield losses in cereal crops because of abiotic stress and the expected huge losses
from climate change indicate our urgent need for useful traits to achieve food security. The …

Dietary interventions for type 2 diabetes: how millet comes to help

J Kam, S Puranik, R Yadav, HR Manwaring… - Frontiers in plant …, 2016 - frontiersin.org
Diabetes has become a highly problematic and increasingly prevalent disease world-wide. It
has contributed toward 1.5 million deaths in 2012. Management techniques for diabetes …

Millets: genetic and genomic resources

SL Dwivedi, HD Upadhyaya, S Senthilvel, CT Hash… - 2012 - oar.icrisat.org
This chapter contains sections titled: Introduction Nutritional Quality and Food, Feed,
Medicinal, and Other Uses Domestication, Phylogenetic, and Genomic Relationships …

Participatory plant breeding is better described as highly client-oriented plant breeding. I. Four indicators of client-orientation in plant breeding

JR Witcombe, KD Joshi, S Gyawali, AM Musa… - Experimental …, 2005 - cambridge.org
In this paper we attempt to remove the dichotomy created by distinguishing between
participatory and non-participatory breeding programmes by using the degree of client …

II. 1.5 Phenoty** pearl millet for adaptation to drought

V Vadez, T Hash, FR Bidinger, J Kholova - Frontiers in physiology, 2012 - frontiersin.org
Pearl millet is highly resilient to some of the driest areas of the world, like the Sahel area or
fringes of the Thar desert in India. Despite this, there is a wealth of variation in pearl millet …

Stay-green expression in early generation sorghum [Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench] QTL introgression lines

B Kassahun, FR Bidinger, CT Hash, MS Kuruvinashetti - Euphytica, 2010 - Springer
Reduced leaf senescence (stay-green) has been demonstrated to improve tolerance of post-
flowering moisture stress in grain sorghum. A number of quantitative trait loci (QTLs) …

Detection and validation of stay-green QTL in post-rainy sorghum involving widely adapted cultivar, M35-1 and a popular stay-green genotype B35

NR Rama Reddy, M Ragimasalawada… - BMC genomics, 2014 - Springer
Abstract Background Sorghum [Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench] is an important dry-land
cereal of the world providing food, fodder, feed and fuel. Stay-green (delayed-leaf …

Studying the genetic basis of drought tolerance in sorghum by managed stress trials and adjustments for phenological and plant height differences

PK Sabadin, M Malosetti, MP Boer, FD Tardin… - Theoretical and Applied …, 2012 - Springer
Managed environments in the form of well watered and water stressed trials were performed
to study the genetic basis of grain yield and stay green in sorghum with the objective of …

Development and map** of simple sequence repeat markers for pearl millet from data mining of expressed sequence tags

S Senthilvel, B Jayashree, V Mahalakshmi, PS Kumar… - BMC Plant …, 2008 - Springer
Abstract Background Pearl millet [Pennisetum glaucum (L.) R. Br.] is a staple food and
fodder crop of marginal agricultural lands of sub-Saharan Africa and the Indian …

Pearl millet [Pennisetum glaucum(L.) R. Br.] consensus linkage map constructed using four RIL map** populations and newly developed EST-SSRs

V Rajaram, T Nepolean, S Senthilvel, RK Varshney… - BMC genomics, 2013 - Springer
Abstract Background Pearl millet [Pennisetum glaucum (L.) R. Br.] is a widely cultivated
drought-and high-temperature tolerant C4 cereal grown under dryland, rainfed and irrigated …