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Efficient Elimination of Viruses from Garlic Using a Combination of Shoot Meristem Culture, Thermotherapy, and Chemical Treatment

Pathogens, 2023
Garlic (Allium sativum L.) is a clonally propagated bulbous crop and can be infected by several viruses under field conditions. A virus complex reduces garlic yield and deteriorates the quality of the produce.
Ashwini Prashant Benke, Ram Krishna, Kiran Khandagale, Suresh Gawande, Poonam Shelke, Somnath Dukare, Sweta Dhumal, Major Singh, Vijay Mahajan   +8 more
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Screening of Onion (Allium cepa L.) Genotypes for Drought Tolerance Using Physiological and Yield Based Indices Through Multivariate Analysis

Frontiers in Plant Science, 2021
Drought is a leading abiotic constraints for onion production globally. Breeding by using unique genetic resources for drought tolerance is a vital mitigation strategy.
Pranjali A. Gedam, A. Thangasamy, Dhananjay V. Shirsat, Sourav Ghosh, K. P. Bhagat, Onkar A. Sogam, A. J. Gupta, V. Mahajan, P. S. Soumia, Vanita N. Salunkhe, Yogesh P. Khade, Suresh J. Gawande, P. S. Hanjagi, R. Shiv Ramakrishnan, Major Singh   +14 more
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Predicting the potential geographical distribution of onion thrips, Thrips tabaci in India based on climate change projections using MaxEnt

Scientific Reports, 2023
Onion thrips, Thrips tabaci Lindeman, an economically important onion pest in India, poses a severe threat to the domestic and export supply of onions. Therefore, it is important to study the distribution of this pest in order to assess the possible crop
V. Karuppaiah, R. Maruthadurai, Bappa Das, P. S. Soumia, Ankush S. Gadge, A. Thangasamy, S. V. Ramesh, Dhananjay V. Shirsat, Vijay Mahajan, Hare Krishna, Major Singh   +10 more
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Anthracnose of Onion (Allium cepa L.): A Twister Disease

Pathogens, 2022
The onion (Allium cepa L.) is a lucrative and high-value vegetable–spice crop in India, but it is sensitive to several of diseases caused by fungi, bacteria, viruses, and nematodes, of which a fungal disease, anthracnose, caused by Colletotrichum spp ...
Ram Dutta, Jayalakshmi K., Sharath M. Nadig, Dalasanuru Chandregowda Manjunathagowda, Vishal S. Gurav, Major Singh   +5 more
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Sprouting enhances phytonutrients and antioxidants in onion seeds

The Indian Journal of Agricultural Sciences, 2022
Consumption of onion seed sprouts is getting popular for its flavour and texture. However, there is limited information on changes in the phytonutrients during sprouting of onion seed.
V R YALAMALLE, D M ITHAPE, A KUMAR, K GORREPATI, S GHOSH, B S TOMAR, M SINGH   +6 more
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Efficiency dynamics among onion growers in Maharashtra: a comparative analysis of drip irrigation adopters and non-adopters

BMC Plant Biology
Background Onions are economically and nutritionally important vegetable crops. Despite advances in technology and acreage, Indian onion growers face challenges in realizing their full productivity potential.
Rajiv B. Kale, Abhishek D. Gavhane, Vishal S. Thorat, S. S. Gadge, Sagar M. Wayal, Shivam Y. Gaikwad, Sharadveer Singh, Kiran S. Khandagale, Rohini Bhat, Vijay Mahajan   +9 more
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RNAi-mediated downregulation of AcCENH3 can induce in vivo haploids in onion (Allium cepa L.)

Scientific Reports
Haploid induction (HI) holds great promise in expediting the breeding process in onion, a biennial cross-pollinated crop. We used the CENH3-based genome elimination technique in producing a HI line in onion.
Tushar K. Manape, Viswanathan Satheesh, Saravanakumar Somasundaram, Parakkattu S. Soumia, Yogesh P. Khade, Pawan Mainkar, Vijay Mahajan, Major Singh, Sivalingam Anandhan   +8 more
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Induction of flowering with a photoperiod extension coupled with gibberellic acid treatment: physiological and molecular insights in Allium species

BMC Plant Biology
Allium species are valued for their culinary and medicinal applications, with flowering and bulbing being key developmental processes regulated by photoperiod and temperature.
Pranjali A. Gedam, Kiran Khandagale, Sagar Wayal, Dhananjay Shirsat, Snehal Bhandari, Ashwini Benke, Bhushan Bibwe, A. Radhakrishna, Vitthal Barvkar, Vijay Mahajan, Suresh J. Gawande   +10 more
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Colonization of Serendipita indica promotes resistance against Spodoptera exigua in onion (Allium cepa L.)

Frontiers in Microbiology, 2023
Plant-endophyte symbiosis influences plant defense and growth. Serendipita indica is a root endophyte that promotes growth and induces tolerance against biotic and abiotic stress in plants. In this study, we examined the effect of S.
Praveen Roylawar, Praveen Roylawar, Kiran Khandagale, Satyabrata Nanda, Parakkattu Sulochanan Soumia, Sangita Jadhav, Vijay Mahajan, Suresh Gawande   +7 more
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Insights into the cumulative effect of Colletotrichum gloeosporioides and Fusarium acutatum causing anthracnose-twister disease complex of onion

Scientific Reports
Colletotrichum is an important plant pathogenic fungi that causes anthracnose/-twister disease in onion. This disease was prevalent in the monsoon season from August to November months and the symptoms were observed in most of the fields.
Ram Dutta, K. Jayalakshmi, Satish Kumar, A. Radhakrishna, Dalasanuru Chandregowda Manjunathagowda, M. N. Sharath, Vishal S. Gurav, Vijay Mahajan   +7 more
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