Hop and Medicinal Plants,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
32(1-2), P. 119 - 138
Published: Dec. 26, 2024
An
essential
source
of
natural
medicines,
medicinal
plants
have
a
long
history
usage
in
the
treatment
wide
range
illnesses.
Some
secondary
metabolites
produced
by
as
defence
mechanism
against
biotic
and
abiotic
challenges
are
used
to
treat
health
affections.
Considering
importance
primarily
for
their
therapeutic
qualities,
this
paper
reviews
traditional
modern
breeding
methods
plants.
Most
plant
cultivars
today
products
techniques,
such
selection,
hybridization,
mutagenesis,
polyploidy.
Nevertheless
nowadays,
use
molecular
markers
assisted
selection
or
genetic
editing
techniques
promising
tools
improving
resistance
environmental
stress
factors
increasing
concentrations
bioactive
compounds.
Integrating
technologies
with
ecological
cultivation
conservation
strategies
is
key
long-term
sustainability
examples
these
include
variety
crops
grown
purposes,
protecting
habitats,
using
sustainable
forms
agriculture.
To
maintain
original
identity
characteristics
local
plants,
research
must
focus
on
resources
initial
material
programs.
Improved
varieties
can
hence
be
created
that
display
increased
disease
resistance,
higher
productivity,
and/or
improved
efficiencies
compound
synthesis,
which
would
greatly
influence
pharmaceutical
cosmetic
industries.
Agronomy,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
15(2), P. 376 - 376
Published: Jan. 31, 2025
Salinity
stress
significantly
affects
rice
yield,
especially
when
it
occurs
during
the
germination
stage.
Direct
seeding
is
an
emerging
method
to
conserve
water
in
cultivation.
However,
date,
there
have
been
limited
efforts
screen
germplasm
for
salt
tolerance
under
this
approach.
In
study,
40
genotypes
were
evaluated
using
a
combination
of
and
growth
parameters.
A
total
59
microsatellite
markers
used
assess
genetic
diversity,
revealing
significant
variation
both
traits.
Based
on
parameters,
IR36,
Sri
Malaysia
2,
MR185
performed
well
saline
conditions,
while
Hashemi
Tarom
BAS2000
exhibited
weak
tolerance.
MR219,
MR211,
MR263
identified
as
superior
salt-tolerant
against
all
MCHKAB
salt-sensitive,
showing
reduced
key
traits,
including
root
shoot
development.
Marker-based
genotyping
287
alleles.
The
number
alleles
per
locus
ranged
from
two
nine
with
average
4.86.
polymorphic
information
content
(PIC)
four
eight.
RM21,
RM481
RM566,
RM488,
RM9,
RM217,
RM333,
RM242,
RM209,
RM38,
RM539,
RM475,
RM267,
RM279,
RM430
found
highly
PIC
value
>
0.7
contain
highest
(≥6).
Model-
distance-based
population
structures
inferred
presence
three
clusters
studied
germplasm.
cluster
analysis,
Shiroodi,
Tarom,
varieties,
whereas
MR211
MR219
are
Malaysian
varieties
be
tolerant
high
potential
direct
methods.
An
AMOVA
test
suggested
that
95%
diversity
was
within
population,
which
implies
present
select
parents
future
breeding
programs.
Agronomy,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
15(3), P. 757 - 757
Published: March 20, 2025
This
review
discusses
the
potential
of
artificial
intelligence
(AI),
particularly
machine
learning
(ML)
and
its
subset,
deep
(DL),
in
advancing
genetic
improvement
Solanaceous
crops.
AI
has
emerged
as
a
powerful
solution
to
overcome
limitations
traditional
breeding
techniques,
which
often
involve
time-consuming,
resource-intensive
processes
with
limited
predictive
accuracy.
Through
advanced
algorithms
models,
ML
DL
facilitate
identification
optimization
key
traits,
including
higher
yield,
improved
quality,
pest
resistance,
tolerance
extreme
climatic
conditions.
By
integrating
big
data
analytics
omics,
these
methods
enhance
genomic
selection
(GS),
support
gene-editing
technologies
like
CRISPR-Cas9,
accelerate
crop
breeding,
thus
enabling
development
resilient
adaptable
highlights
role
improving
Solanaceae
crops,
such
tomato,
potato,
eggplant,
pepper,
aim
developing
novel
varieties
superior
agronomic
quality
traits.
Additionally,
this
study
examines
advantages
AI-driven
compared
Solanaceae,
emphasizing
contribution
agricultural
resilience,
food
security,
environmental
sustainability.
International Journal of Molecular Sciences,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
26(7), P. 3160 - 3160
Published: March 29, 2025
Enhanced
abiotic
stresses
such
as
increased
drought,
elevated
temperatures,
salinity,
and
extreme
weather
phenomena
severely
affect
major
crops
in
the
Mediterranean
area,
a
‘hot
spot’
of
climate
change.
Plants
have
evolved
mechanisms
to
face
stressful
conditions
adapt
environmental
pressures.
Intricate
molecular
processes
involving
genetic
epigenetic
factors
plant–microbe
interactions
been
implicated
response
tolerance
stress.
Deciphering
whereby
plants
perceive
respond
stress
is
crucial
for
developing
strategies
counteract
challenges.
Progress
determining
genes,
complex
gene
networks,
biochemical
pathways,
well
plant–microbiota
crosstalk,
involved
has
achieved
through
application
tools
diverse
resources.
This
knowledge
could
be
particularly
useful
accelerating
plant
improvement
generating
resilient
varieties,
especially
concerning
woody
perennial
crops,
where
classical
breeding
lengthy
labor-intensive
process.
Similarly,
understanding
provide
insights
into
innovative
approaches
facing
conditions.
In
this
review,
we
comprehensive
overview
discuss
recent
findings
genetic,
epigenetic,
microbial
aspects
shaping
responses,
context
enhancing
resilience
important
fruit
crops.
Scientia. Technology, science and society.,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
2(4), P. 3 - 27
Published: April 1, 2025
The
challenges
of
environmental
pollution,
and
nutrient
imbalances
associated
with
the
use
synthetic
fertilizers
to
boost
food
production
from
increased
plant
growth
have
led
paradigm
shift
organic
fertilization.
In
line
this
is
biochar,
an
fertilizer
wastes
agricultural
residues.
However,
quality
effectiveness
biochar’s
agronomic
application
are
a
function
its
properties
directly
linked
process
conditions
used
during
production.
This
research
work
presents
review
effect
pyrolysis
on
biochar
produced
for
growth.
Specifically,
discussed
in
agriculture,
factors
affecting
growth,
as
alternative
fertilizer,
biomass
it
affects
applied
product.
Another
specific
topic
future
perspective
towards
wide
different
soil
types.
Biochar
adoption
types
soils
will
increase
versatility
agriculture.