Crop and Pasture Science,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
74(11), P. 1037 - 1057
Published: Jan. 6, 2023
Context
Post-anthesis
heat
stress
is
a
major
concern
for
wheat.
Stay-green
(SG)
can
serve
as
crucial
marker
plant
adaptation
to
it.
Though
genetic
resources
provide
an
invaluable
gene
pool
crop
breeding,
collections
are
still
uncharacterised
and
their
potential
yet
be
explored.
Aims
This
study
was
planned
characterise
evaluate
wheat
resources,
including
wild
germplasm,
tolerance
using
SG
traits
selection
criteria.
Methods
Experiment
conducted
with
thirty
genotypes
under
late
very
sown
environments
2
years.
Genotypes
were
assessed
like
Normalised
Difference
Vegetation
Index
(NDVI),
Soil
Plant
Analysis
Development
Chlorophyll
Meter
Reading
(SCMR),
Leaf
Senescence
Rate
(LSR),
chlorophyll
fluorescence
(Fv/Fm),
canopy
temperature
(CT),
phenological
traits,
morphological
yield
its
attributes;
characterised
into
three
categories
viz.,
slow
senescing,
intermediate
senescing
fast
based
on
rate
of
senescence.
Key
results
Results
indicate
that
slow-senescing
had
significantly
higher
NDVI,
SCMR
compared
fast-senescing
genotypes.
SCMR,
Fv/Fm,
days
heading,
anthesis,
maturity,
grain
weight
per
spike,
100-grain
biomass
positively
correlated
whereas
LSR
CT
negatively
yield.
From
the
principal
component
analysis
studies,
it
revealed
high
low
LSR,
placed
together
Conclusions
confirms
performed
better
stress.
Implications
wild,
HTW
11
(W),
67
(W)
6
utilised
breedings.
Plant Stress,
Journal Year:
2021,
Volume and Issue:
3, P. 100048 - 100048
Published: Nov. 29, 2021
Climate
change
has
been
regarded
as
an
indication
of
biodiversity
loss
over
the
past
three
decades,
and
it
posed
a
threat
to
agriculture
around
world.
Under
this
situation,
over-exploitation
selection
for
specific
features
have
resulted
in
reduction
genetic
diversity,
particularly
cultivated
cereals.
In
primary
secondary
gene
pools
wheat,
no
new
insights
or
possibilities
left,
expected.
approach,
plant
breeders
may
be
able
generate
wheat
climate-resilient
cultivars
by
utilizing
diversity
essential
genes
found
grasses
from
tertiary
pool.
The
major
indicator
sourcing
is
adaptation
grasses.
Grasses
acclimatization
sources
novel
abiotic
tolerance
which
help
them
withstand
tropical
temperate
environments.
Wild
hold
significant
position
ploidy
level
also
can
maintain
flexibility
gives
insight
widen
genomic
architecture
cultivars.
present
article,
information
on
domestication
pool,
involvement
wild
relatives
summarised.
Additionally,
paper
highlights
negative
effect
introgression
during
successful
alien
trait
transfer.
Trends in Plant Science,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
28(5), P. 544 - 551
Published: Feb. 27, 2023
Future
crops
need
to
be
sustainable
in
the
face
of
climate
change.
Modern
barley
varieties
have
been
bred
for
high
productivity
and
quality;
however,
they
suffered
considerable
genetic
erosion,
losing
crucial
diversity.
This
renders
modern
cultivars
vulnerable
change
stressful
environments.
We
highlight
potential
tailor
a
specific
environment
by
utilising
diversity
inherent
an
adapted
landrace
population.
Tapping
into
natural
biodiversity,
while
incorporating
information
about
local
environmental
climatic
conditions,
allows
targeting
key
traits
genotypes,
enabling
crop
production
marginal
soils.
outline
future
directions
utilisation
resources
maintained
collections
support
agriculture
through
germplasm
development
via
use
genomics
technologies
big
data.
Phytopathology,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
113(4), P. 667 - 677
Published: March 10, 2023
Rust
diseases
are
among
the
major
constraints
for
wheat
production
worldwide
due
to
emergence
and
spread
of
highly
destructive
races
Puccinia.
The
most
common
approach
minimize
yield
losses
rust
is
use
cultivars
that
genetically
resistant.
Modern
cultivars,
landraces,
wild
relatives
can
contain
undiscovered
resistance
genes,
which
typically
encode
kinase
or
nucleotide-binding
site
leucine
rich
repeat
(NLR)
domain
containing
receptor
proteins.
Recent
research
has
shown
these
genes
provide
either
in
all
growth
stages
(all-stage
resistance;
ASR)
specially
later
(adult-plant
APR).
ASR
pathogen
race-specific,
meaning
function
against
selected
Puccinia
fungus
necessity
recognize
specific
avirulence
molecules
pathogen.
APR
pathogen-specific
multipathogen
resistant
but
often
race-nonspecific.
Prediction
through
infection
screening
alone
remains
complex
when
more
than
one
gene
present.
However,
breakthroughs
during
past
half
century
such
as
single-nucleotide
polymorphism-based
genotyping
techniques
isolation
strategies
like
mutagenesis,
enrichment,
sequencing
(MutRenSeq),
mutagenesis
chromosome
(MutChromSeq),
association
genetics
combined
with
RenSeq
(AgRenSeq)
enables
rapid
transfer
from
source
modern
cultivars.
There
a
strong
need
combining
multiple
better
efficacy
longer-lasting
resistance.
Hence,
cassette
creation
speeds
up
combination
process,
their
widespread
adoption
commercial
limited
transgenic
nature.
Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
8
Published: April 8, 2024
Global
agricultural
productivity
and
food
security
are
threatened
by
climate
change,
the
growing
world
population,
difficulties
posed
pandemic
era.
To
overcome
these
challenges
meet
requirements,
breeders
have
applied
implemented
different
advanced
techniques
that
accelerate
plant
development
increase
crop
selection
effectiveness.
However,
only
two
or
three
generations
could
be
annually
using
approaches.
Speed
breeding
(SB)
is
an
innovative
promising
technology
to
develop
new
varieties
in
a
shorter
time,
utilizing
manipulation
of
controlled
environmental
conditions.
This
strategy
can
reduce
generation
length
from
2.5
5
times
compared
traditional
methods
advancement
improvement,
accommodating
multiple
crops
per
year.
Beside
long
cycles,
SB
address
other
related
breeding,
such
as
response
conditions,
disease
pest
management,
genetic
uniformity,
improving
resource
efficiency.
Combining
genomic
approaches
marker-assisted
selection,
genome
editing
with
offers
capacity
further
enhance
efficiency
reducing
cycle
enabling
early
phenotypic
assessment,
efficient
utilization,
increasing
accuracy
gain
Genomics-assisted
holds
potential
revolutionize
significantly
accelerating
identification
desirable
traits,
expediting
improved
crucial
for
addressing
global
challenges.
Food and Energy Security,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
13(4)
Published: July 1, 2024
Abstract
Farming
practices
of
the
past
century
have
dramatically
increased
annual
crop
yields
to
unprecedented
levels
but
consequentially
created
increasing
ecological
and
public
health
concerns,
posing
a
long‐term
threat
global
food
security.
Soil
tillage
chemical
inputs
perpetuate
soil
erosion,
biodiversity
loss,
wetlands
eutrophication,
carbon
emissions,
other
farming
stressors.
Concomitantly,
accompanying
poor
dietary
patterns
malnutrition
increase
risk
for
chronic
diseases,
such
as
cardiovascular
obesity,
type
2
diabetes,
cancer,
which
account
greater
than
70%
mortality
per
annum.
Altogether,
monocropping
systems
exacerbate
insecurity,
necessitating
action
across
fields
health,
agriculture,
nutrition,
medicine,
environmental
ecology,
that
is,
transdisciplinary
approach.
Herein,
we
argue
perennialization
crops
creates
an
opportunity
address
challenges
sustainability
nutritional
adequacy
economically.
Unlike
annuals,
perennial
deeper
roots
drought
tolerance
reduced
needs
fertilization
irrigation.
Adopting
perenniality
can
result
in
improved
while
reducing
labor,
seed
purchasing.
Furthermore,
perennializing
novel
staple
may
offer
superior
diverse
profile
phytochemicals,
fiber,
macronutrients
compared
conventional
annuals.
Instead
traditional
tree
crops,
focus
on
intermediate
wheatgrass
Kernza®
(
Thinopyrum
intermedium
)
sunflowers
Helianthus
tuberosus
,
H
.
maximiliani
Silphium
integrifolium
exemplars
grain
oil,
respectively,
at
different
stages
commercialization.
Ultimately,
discuss
how
integrating
has
potential
revolutionize
agriculture
security
concerns
remainder
21st
century.
Physiologia Plantarum,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
176(1)
Published: Jan. 1, 2024
Abstract
Wheat
is
one
of
the
most
important
cereal
crops
grown
in
Western
Himalayas
India
but
its
production
challenged
by
insect
“cereal
leaf
beetle
(CLB)”.
This
study
explores
impact
domestication
and
modern
crop
improvement
on
wheat's
defense
mechanisms
against
CLB,
a
global
threat
to
wheat
cultivation.
Sixteen
diverse
genotypes
having
different
ploidy
levels
were
investigated,
including
wild
wheat,
landraces,
mutants,
advanced
breeding
lines,
commercial
varieties,
Rye
grass
genotype.
Genotypes
with
resistance
genes,
exhibited
lowest
CLB
infestation
oxidative
damage.
These
displayed
enhanced
antioxidant
enzyme
activity,
such
as
peroxidase
(POD),
ascorbate
(APX),
catalase
(CAT),
superoxide
dismutase
(SOD),
polyphenol
oxidase
(PPO),
reduced
reactive
oxygen
species
(ROS)
production,
increased
plant
secondary
metabolite
(phenol
tannin)
upon
infestation.
Resistant
durum
demonstrated
moderate
responses
higher
flavonoid
production.
On
other
hand,
susceptible
genotypes,
variety
Shalimar
Wheat‐02
(SW‐2),
showed
high
infestation,
ROS
may
be
because
varieties
like
SW‐2
not
selected
for
resistance.
findings
emphasize
significance
preserving
genetic
diversity
from
landraces
bolster
programs
pests
CLB.
underscores
need
harness
ancestral
lines
enhance
pest
cultivars.
Archives of Agriculture and Environmental Science,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
9(1), P. 85 - 92
Published: March 25, 2024
Selection
and
release
of
high
yielding
disease
resistant
varieties
is
the
cost
effective
ecologically
sound
approach
for
increasing
production
productivity
agricultural
crop
in
Nepal.
Twenty-two
advanced
bread
wheat
(Triticum
aestivum
L.)
genotypes
including
commercial
check
variety
"Sorgadwari",
newly
released
"Khumal
Shakti"
Local
Check
"
Jhadde"
were
evaluated
under
irrigated
conditions
at
Gokuleshwor
Agriculture
Animal
Science
College
(GAASC),
Baitadi,
Nepal
during
2022/2023.
This
study
was
carried
out
identification
condition
western
hills.
The
experiment
conducted
Alpha
lattice
design
with
two
replications.
highly
significant
difference
(p<0.01)
among
found
most
traits
viz.,
days
to
heading,
anthesis,
maturity,
plant
height,
spikes
per
square
meter,
number
grains
spike,
grain
weight
flag
leaf
area,
thousand
kernel
weight,
biomass
yield
non-significant
spike
length.
mean
ranged
from
1908
4146
kg/ha
grand
2766
kg/ha.
highest
produced
by
genotype
NL
1474
(4146
kg/ha)
which
followed
1475
(3994
kg/ha),
NL1597
(3536
1590
(3070
kg/ha).
Sorgadwari
Khumal
Shakti
3480
3070
respectively
while
local
Jhadde
2655
Similarly,
TKW
1487
(68.5
g)
BL
5148
(67.2
WK
3730
(66.3
g).
correlation
analysis
revealed
that
showed
positive
(0.90**)
(0.6**),
meter
(0.7**),
height
(0.5**)
length
(0.21)
(0.1)
negative
heading
(-0.2)
maturity
(-0.2).
Cluster
III
consists
4
namely
1474,
1475,
1597
Sorgadwari.
cluster
represent
yield,
square,
spike.
Among
tested
genotypes,
superior
yield-related
comparison
three
checks
could
be
recommended
hills
Sudurpaschim
province
after
further
testing
multi-environment
farmer's
field.