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Trait Map**, Marker-Assisted Selection, and Introgression Breeding in Pearl Millet
Pearl millet (Pennisetum glaucum (l.) R. Br.) is a staple food crop in the arid and semi-arid tropics that is gaining importance as a...
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Accelerated breeding strategies for biochemical marker-assisted backcross breeding and map** population development in bread wheat (Triticum aestivum L.)
In order to rapidly adapt to the evolving climate and sustainably nourish the growing global population, plant breeders are actively investigating...
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Marker-Assisted Breeding in Vegetable Crops
Molecular markers have great potential to improve the efficiency and precision of conventional plant breeding through marker-assisted selection...
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Marker-Assisted Gene Pyramiding for Powdery Mildew Resistance in Thai Mungbean Variety SUT1 by Backcross Breeding
In Thailand, all Thai-certified varieties of mungbean [ Vigna radiata (L.) R. Wilczek] preferentially grown by farmers are susceptible to powdery...
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Microsatellite marker-assisted backcross breeding for improvement of wheat salt tolerance using Kharchia 65
BackgroundSalinity is a significant abiotic stress that affects plants from germination through all growth stages. This study was aimed to determine...
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Genetic enhancement of reproductive stage drought tolerance in RPHR-1005R and derivative rice hybrids through marker-assisted backcross breeding in rice (Oryza sativa L.)
BackgroundDrought stress is considered as one of the major production constraints in rice. RPHR-1005R is a restorer line (R-Line) with a popular,...
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Introgression of recombinant 1RSWW.1BL without secalin and with Glu-B3/Gli-B1 into elite wheat cultivars through marker-assisted backcross breeding
The wheat–rye 1RS.1BL translocation has been extensively utilized in wheat breeding programs across the world for multiple disease resistances,...
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Marker assisted backcross analysis for high temperature tolerance in rice
Breeding for high temperature tolerant genotypes and varieties in rice may be the solution for sustainable agriculture production in India. In...
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Marker assisted backcross to introgress late leaf spot and rust resistance in groundnut (Arachis hypogaea L.)
BackgroundGroundnut is affected by a variety of abiotic and biotic stressors, including late leaf spot and rust, which cause significant economic...
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Introgression of blast and bacterial blight disease resistance genes in a rice genotype ADT43 through marker assisted back cross breeding
Bacterial Leaf Blight ( Xanthomonas oryzae pv. oryzae ) and blast ( Magnaporthe oryzae ) are the major biotic stresses around the rice-growing zones of...
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Development of dual stress-tolerant rice variety Jyothi with Saltol and Sub1 genes through marker-assisted backcross breeding
Abiotic stresses such as salinity, submergence, drought and extreme temperatures greatly affect rice production worldwide. Marker-assisted selection...
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Molecular Breeding and Marker-Assisted Selection for Crop Improvement
In an era of speedily increasing population and unpredictable incidence of climate changes, enhancing agricultural productivity has imposed a big...
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Marker-Assisted Selection in Wheat
Wheat is the world’s leading cereal grain crop, widely used due to its social and economic value. Wheat can grow in a wide range of climatic...
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Pyramiding of blast and bacterial blight resistance genes in premium quality rice variety, BRRI dhan63 through marker-assisted breeding approach
Rice blast and bacterial blight diseases are the global threat for rice production. To develop blast and bacterial blight resistant lines, two blast...
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A Critical Review: Breeding Objectives, Genomic Resources, and Marker-Assisted Methods in Sorghum (Sorghum bicolor L.)
Sorghum plays a pivotal role as a dietary staple for a significant population in the Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) and South Asia (SA) regions. Projected...
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Development of near isogenic lines for grain softness through marker assisted backcross breeding in wheat
The genes for grain softness and rust resistance were transferred from a soft grained Australian wheat variety (Barham) to a hard grained Indian...
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Genetic similarity between donor and recurrent parents can reduce the number of backcross generation in marker-assisted backcross
The marker assisted backcross (MABC) method is the most used to obtain transgenic hybrid and transgenic inbred lines in maize with few backcrosses...
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Introgression of the low phytic acid locus (lpa2) into elite maize (Zea mays L.) inbreds through marker-assisted backcross breeding (MABB)
Phytic acid (PA) is an important antinutritional component in maize that affects the availability of major micro-nutrients like di- and multi-valent...
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Effectiveness of Lr34 gene in reducing leaf rust severity in wheat cultivar BRW 934 transferred through marker-assisted backcross
Leaf rust caused by Puccinia triticina Eriks. is one of the yield constraining diseases of wheat. It is prevalent in almost all wheat growing areas...
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Marker Assisted Recurrent Selection for Crop Improvement
Recurrent selection seeks to alter quantitatively transmitted traits in a specific way by gradually increasing the frequency of favourable alleles in...