ABSTRACT
Millet
breeding
focuses
on
improving
essential
traits
such
as
grain
yield,
head
structure,
tiller
production,
early
maturity,
reduced
plant
height,
biomass,
digestibility
and
key
nutrients
like
vitamin
B1,
lysine,
cysteine
methionine.
Traditional
breeding,
especially
in
open
environments,
can
take
9–17
years
to
release
a
new
variety,
whereas
speed
controlled
environments
shortens
this
5–9
years.
This
accelerated
process
tackles
challenges
male
sterility,
self‐incompatibility,
seed
shattering,
inbreeding
depression
embryo
abortion.
Techniques
rapid
single‐seed
descent
enable
the
creation
of
near‐homozygous
lines
1–2
years,
allowing
finger
millet
achieve
up
five
generations
per
year.
Indoor
phenotyping
platforms
enhance
by
providing
detailed,
consistent
monitoring
traits.
High‐throughput
systems
settings
growth
chambers
or
glasshouses
allow
for
non‐invasive
assessment
entire
crop
canopies,
measuring
leaf
expansion,
width,
phyllochron
stomatal
conductance.
precise
accelerates
trait
evaluation
selection,
facilitating
development
superior
varieties.
Supported
advanced
gene‐editing
tools,
offers
robust
solution
agronomic
traits,
significantly
reducing
time
environments.
Agriculture,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
14(8), С. 1330 - 1330
Опубликована: Авг. 9, 2024
The
increasing
population,
its
requirements
for
food,
and
the
environmental
impact
of
excessive
use
inputs
make
crop
production
a
pressing
challenge.
Integrated
nutrient
management
(INM)
has
emerged
as
critical
solution
by
maximizing
availability
utilization
crops
vegetables.
This
review
paper
highlights
potential
benefits
INM
various
vegetables
field
explores
conceptual
strategies,
components,
principles
underlying
this
approach.
Studies
have
shown
that
wide
range
benefit
from
INM,
in
terms
increased
yield
improvements
attributes,
contents
uptake,
growth
parameters,
physiological
biochemical
characteristics.
discusses
biostimulants,
their
categories,
on
plant
propagation,
growth,
photosynthesis,
seed
germination,
fruit
set,
quality.
Additionally,
modern
sustainable
soilless
techniques
such
hydroponics,
aeroponics,
aquaponics.
These
cultivation
methods
highlight
advancements
controlled-environment
agriculture
(CEA)
contribution
to
management,
food
security
minimizing
footprint.
concludes
proposing
fostering
discussions
INM’s
future
development,
while
acknowledging
challenges
associated
with
adoption.
Finally,
emphasizes
substantial
evidence
supporting
novel
ecologically
sound
strategy
achieving
agricultural
worldwide.
International Journal of Plant Biology,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
16(1), С. 12 - 12
Опубликована: Янв. 14, 2025
This
study
presents
a
pioneering
investigation
into
the
use
of
Light
Emitting
Diodes
(LEDs)
for
in
vitro
rooting
‘Marubakaido’
apple
tree
rootstocks,
marking
first
report
this
approach
literature.
The
research
evaluates
effects
four
distinct
light
sources:
blue
LED
(450
nm),
red
(660
combination
and
LEDs,
traditional
fluorescent
lamps
as
control.
Mini-cuttings
were
inoculated
Murashige
Skoog
(MS)
medium
with
reduced
nutrient
concentrations,
supplemented
indoleacetic
acid
(IAA)
sucrose.
explants
incubated
under
controlled
conditions
30
days,
enabling
comprehensive
assessment
impact
different
sources
on
various
growth
metrics.
results
revealed
that
LEDs
significantly
enhanced
dry
mass
accumulation
seedlings
compared
to
both
lamps,
demonstrating
their
superior
effectiveness
promoting
plant
growth.
not
only
improves
seedling
development
but
also
offers
economic
advantages
over
lamps.
are
characterized
by
high
luminous
efficiency,
low
energy
consumption,
long
operational
lifespan,
which
collectively
reduce
costs
production
systems.
advances
understanding
light-mediated
tissue
culture
highlights
potential
combining
viable
alternative
lighting.
These
findings
could
revolutionize
practices
horticulture
propagation,
providing
more
efficient
sustainable
cultivation.
ACS Omega,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
9(27), С. 29114 - 29138
Опубликована: Июнь 26, 2024
The
controlled
environment
ecosystem
is
a
meticulously
designed
plant
growing
chamber
utilized
for
cultivating
biofortified
crops
and
microgreens,
addressing
hidden
hunger
malnutrition
prevalent
in
the
population.
integration
of
speed
breeding
within
such
environments
effectively
eradicates
morphological
disruptions
encountered
traditional
methods
as
inbreeding
depression,
male
sterility,
self-incompatibility,
embryo
abortion,
other
unsuccessful
attempts.
In
contrast
to
unpredictable
climate
conditions
that
often
prolong
cycles
10-15
years
4-5
transgenic
open
ecosystems,
techniques
expedite
achievement
objectives
F1-F6
generations
2-3
under
conditions.
comparison,
may
take
5-10
population
line
creation,
3-5
field
trials,
1-2
variety
release.
effectiveness
trait
improvement
development
varies
across
different
crops,
requiring
approximately
4
rice
groundnut,
5
soybean,
pea,
oat,
6
sorghum,
Journal of Agriculture and Food Research,
Год журнала:
2023,
Номер
14, С. 100835 - 100835
Опубликована: Ноя. 4, 2023
Microgreens
have
achieved
importance
recently
due
to
their
high
nutritive
value,
easiness
of
cultivation
and
year
round
availability.
However,
being
very
tender
having
moisture
content,
shelf
life
is
too
short.
Studies
show
that
the
physical
quality,
chemical
quality
deterioration
in
post
harvest
micro
greens
can
be
improved
with
effective
storage
conditions,
packaging
matters,
nanoparticle
application,
physiological
treatments
molecular
approaches.
Low
ambient
or
temperature
system
improve
sustain
life,
restrict
microbial
activity
greens.
Packaging
bioplastic
clamshell,
cardboard
pouch,
kraft
paper
box,
classified
polymer
upgrades
reduce
antimicrobial
under
controlled
temperature.
The
interventions
nanoparticles
such
as
nano
packaging,
coatings
bubble
modify
forbids
outbreak,
solvent
discharge
unstable
gaseous
exchange.
real
time
signal
processing
sensor
technology
detect
pesticides,
pathogens,
toxic
materials,
contaminants,
microbes
microgreens.
emission
light
emitting
diodes
stable
ratio
wavelength
extends
life.
High
carbon
dioxide
low
oxygen
pressure
at
5
°C
exhibits
control
respiration
rate
prolonged
standard
materials
may
recognized
for
extending
harvested
integration
tools
used
screen
genome,
replication,
transcription,
translation,
translation
gene
regulation
improvement
desired
traits.
Stresses,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
4(1), С. 94 - 106
Опубликована: Янв. 10, 2024
The
production
of
seedlings
is
one
the
main
activities
for
implementing
agricultural
crops.
Many
factors
are
involved
in
producing
quality
seedlings,
including
nutrition,
health,
genetics,
and
climatic
such
as
temperature,
humidity,
light.
To
evaluate
effect
light
supplementation,
a
study
was
conducted
using
supplementary
artificial
to
produce
lettuce
cauliflower
seedlings.
Sowing
carried
out
styrofoam
trays
under
floating
irrigation
system.
Part
experiment
containing
two
species,
received
treatment
with
LED
an
additional
4
h
per
day,
addition
solar
radiation
(10
h∙day−1).
remaining
only
(without
supplementation).
After
37
days,
seedlings’
biometric
(leaf
area,
root
length,
aerial
dry
mass,
mass)
biochemical
parameters
(phenolic
compounds,
flavonoids,
chlorophyll
a/b,
total
chlorophyll)
were
analyzed.
data
showed
that
complementary
enhanced
performance
all
evaluated
cauliflower.
also
higher
supplementation.
For
cauliflower,
did
not
differ
from
natural
photoperiod
except
reduction
levels
phenolic
compounds.
Considering
greater
weight
leaf
area
grown
supplemental
light,
tool
can
optimize
seedling
development,
possibly
reducing
time
nursery
providing
productivity.
