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International Consortium of Rice Mutagenesis: Resources and beyond [PDF]

, 2013
Rice is one of the most important crops in the world. The rice community needs to cooperate and share efforts and resources so that we can understand the functions of rice genes, especially those with a role in important agronomical traits, for ...
Droc, Gaëtan, Guiderdoni, Emmanuel, Hsing, Yue-ie C., Wei, Fu-Jin   +3 more
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Increase Crop Resilience to Heat Stress Using Omic Strategies

Frontiers in Plant Science, 2022
Varieties of various crops with high resilience are urgently needed to feed the increased population in climate change conditions. Human activities and climate change have led to frequent and strong weather fluctuation, which cause various abiotic ...
Rong Zhou, Rong Zhou, Fangling Jiang, Lifei Niu, Xiaoming Song, Lu Yu, Yuwen Yang, Zhen Wu   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Standard Framework Construction of Technology and Equipment for Big Data in Crop Phenomics

Engineering
Crop phenomics has rapidly progressed in recent years due to the growing need for crop functional genomics, digital breeding, and smart cultivation. Despite this advancement, the lack of standards for the creation and usage of crop phenomics technology ...
Weiliang Wen, Shenghao Gu, Ying Zhang, Wanneng Yang, Xinyu Guo   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Short Review on the Development of Salt Tolerant Cultivars in Rice [PDF]

, 2016
Rice is staple food for half of the world. With a population of almost 9.6 billion by the year 2050, there is a dire need of developing techniques to improve the crop plants, not only in terms of better yield but also to withstand harsh environmental ...
Jahan, N. (Nusrat), Javed, M. A. (Muhammad), Khan, S. (Samiullah), Manan, F. A. (Fazilah)   +3 more
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Defense heterosis as a novel plant protection strategy: From theory to breeding practice

New Plant Protection, EarlyView.
Defense heterosis, the enhanced disease resistance of hybrids compared to their parents, has evolved from early observations of hybrid vigor to a novel research concept. Advances are now clarifying its diverse genetic and molecular mechanisms across various plant–pathogen interactions.
Kaiqi Xu, Xue Li, Fangfang Li
wiley   +1 more source

Preparation, Scanning and Analysis of Duckweed Using X-Ray Computed Microtomography

Frontiers in Plant Science, 2021
Quantification of anatomical and compositional features underpins both fundamental and applied studies of plant structure and function. Relatively few non-invasive techniques are available for aquatic plants.
Dylan H. Jones, Brian S. Atkinson, Alexander Ware, Craig J. Sturrock, Anthony Bishopp, Darren M. Wells   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Crop Phenomics and High-Throughput Phenotyping: Past Decades, Current Challenges, and Future Perspectives [PDF]

Molecular Plant, 2020
Since whole-genome sequencing of many crops has been achieved, crop functional genomics studies have stepped into the big-data and high-throughput era. However, acquisition of large-scale phenotypic data has become one of the major bottlenecks hindering crop breeding and functional genomics studies.
Wanneng Yang, Hui Feng, Xuehai Zhang, Jian Zhang, John H. Doonan, William David Batchelor, Lizhong Xiong, Jianbing Yan   +7 more
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The intertwined fate of agriculture and human expansion: Gaps and solutions for scalable space crop systems

PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
As humanity prepares for sustained life beyond Earth, developing resilient, resource‐efficient food systems is essential. This research outlines a strategic roadmap for scalable space agriculture, addressing key challenges in crop resilience, substrate performance, and autonomous life‐support integration.
Rafael Loureiro, Andrew Palmer
wiley   +1 more source

Combining the Pre-Trained Model Roberta with a Two-Layer Bidirectional Long- and Short-Term Memory Network and a Multi-Head Attention Mechanism for a Rice Phenomics Entity Classification Study

AgriEngineering
At a time when global food security is challenged, the importance of phenomics research on rice, as a major food crop, has become more and more prominent.
Dayu Xu, Xinyu Zhu, Xuyao Zhang, Fang Xia   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

3D Scanning System for Automatic High-Resolution Plant Phenotyping

, 2016
Thin leaves, fine stems, self-occlusion, non-rigid and slowly changing structures make plants difficult for three-dimensional (3D) scanning and reconstruction -- two critical steps in automated visual phenotyping.
Daily, Helen, Fripp, Jurgen, Furbank, Robert, Kuffner, Peter, Lovell, David R, Nguyen, Chuong V, Sirault, Xavier   +6 more
core   +1 more source