Screening and Selection of Drought-Tolerant High-Yielding Chickpea Genotypes Based on Physio-Biochemical Selection Indices and Yield Trials [PDF]
Life, 2023 Chickpea production is seriously hampered by drought stress, which could be a great threat in the future for food security in developing countries. The present investigation aimed to screen the drought-tolerant response of forty desi chickpea genotypes ...
Prakash N. Tiwari +6 more
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Development of Selection Indices for Improvement of Seed Yield and Lipid Composition in Bambara Groundnut (Vigna subterranea (L.) Verdc.) [PDF]
Foods, 2021 The underutilised grain legume bambara groundnut (Vigna subterranea) has the potential to contribute significantly to nutritional security. However, the lack of commercial cultivars has hindered its wider adoption and utilisation as a food source.
Razlin Azman Halimi +4 more
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Prioritization of Physio-Biochemical Selection Indices and Yield-Attributing Traits toward the Acquisition of Drought Tolerance in Chickpea (Cicer arietinum L.) [PDF]
Plants, 2023 Chickpea is widely grown in rainfed areas of developing countries because of its nutritional abundance and adaptability. To overcome the environmental effect of drought on yield, a characteristic-linked selection strategy is proved as well-thought-out ...
Prakash N. Tiwari +9 more
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Restricted multistage selection indices [PDF]
Genetics Selection Evolution, 1997 L'index de selection a plusieurs etapes est une extension importante de l'index de selection a une seule etape. Recemment, Xu et Muir ont developpe une procedure de selection a plusieurs etapes appelee index de selection avec mise a jour. Cette procedure combine plusieurs aspects interessants de la selection sur index et de la selection a niveaux ...
Xie C, Xu S
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Performance, Selection indices for six cotton genotypes to yield and some Components [PDF]
مجلة جامعة كركوك للعلوم الزراعية, 2023 According to the randomized complete block design, a field experiment was conducted at the Agricultural Research Station in the Daquq Research Station located 40 km south of Kirkuk at the longitude 28 - 44 °
Mahasty Sarteb, Mohammed Mohammed
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Improving Genomic Prediction Using High-Dimensional Secondary Phenotypes
Frontiers in Genetics, 2021 In the past decades, genomic prediction has had a large impact on plant breeding. Given the current advances of high-throughput phenotyping and sequencing technologies, it is increasingly common to observe a large number of traits, in addition to the ...
Bader Arouisse +3 more
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Genetic Improvement of Wheat for Drought Tolerance: Progress, Challenges and Opportunities
Plants, 2022 Wheat production and productivity are challenged by recurrent droughts associated with climate change globally. Drought and heat stress resilient cultivars can alleviate yield loss in marginal production agro-ecologies. The ability of some crop genotypes
Theresa Bapela +3 more
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Evaluation of New White Maize (Zea mays L) Genotypes Under Drought Stress Using Selection Indices [PDF]
New Valley Journal of Agricultural Science, 2023 Thirteen drought tolerance or resistance indices including stress tolerance index (STI), stress susceptibility index (SSI), tolerance index (TOL), geometric mean production (GMP), mean production (MP), harmonic mean (HM), yield index (YI), yield ...
M. El. M. Abd El-Azeem +4 more
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Agronomy, 2022 This investigation was carried out for genetic characterization and determination of drought tolerance of ten Egyptian cultivars of wheat (Triticum aestivum L.), namely Misr 1, Misr 2, Gemmiza 9, Gemmiza 10, Gemmiza 11, Gemmiza 12, Shandawel 1, Giza 168,
Mohamed A. Emam +7 more
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Scientia Agricola, 2021 : Simultaneous selection for various agronomic traits, cooking time and mineral concentration are major challenges for common-bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.) breeding programs. The authors of this study proposed to analyze genetic gain estimates obtained by
Nerinéia Dalfollo Ribeiro +3 more
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