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Identification of quantitative trait loci for drought tolerance in Bukoba/Kijivu Andean map** population of common bean
Key MessageQuantitative Trait Loci “hotspots” for drought tolerance were identified on chromosomes Pv06, Pv07 and Pv10 of common bean.
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Castor Bean: Recent Progress in Understanding the Genome of This Underutilized Crop
Castor bean (Ricinus communis L.) remains underutilized worldwide due to limited plantable varieties, deficiency in genetically improved seeds and...
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Origin and diversity study of local common bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.) germplasm from Serbia: phaseolin and phenoty** approach
Phenotypic diversity of common bean ( Phaseolus vulgaris L.) landraces and reference cultivars were evaluated based on variability of twelve traits,...
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Genetic diversity in accessions of lima bean (Phaseolus lunatus L.) determined from agro-morphological descriptors and SSR markers for use in breeding programs in Brazil
Lima bean ( Phaseolus lunatus L.) have high genetic diversity, especially in Brazil, which has been maintained both on farms and in germplasm banks....
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Identification of virus-free ginger germplasm accessions through symptomatology and molecular assay
Plant genetic resources hold the key for evolving improved varieties with superior desirable traits especially resistance towards biotic factors...
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Understanding the genetics of Cercospora leaf spot (CLS) resistance in mung bean (Vigna radiata L. Wilczek)
Cercospora leaf spot (CLS) is a deadly biotic stress caused by the fungus Cercospora canescens , making mung bean cultivation difficult worldwide. The...
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Construction of a core germplasm bank of upland cotton (Gossypium hirsutum L.) based on phenotype, genotype and favorable alleles
Core germplasm banks are constructed to provide breeders with maximum genetic diversity concomitant with minimum genetic redundancy for a faster...
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Genetic and Genomic Research for Abiotic Stresses in Faba Bean
Faba bean is an important legume grown in diverse crop** systems in many regions. The crop suffers from diverse abiotic stresses which reduce the...
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Genome-wide assessment of genetic variation and differentiation for Gastrodia elata germplasm based on SLAF sequencing
Gastrodia elata BI. is an important cultivated medicinal plant in China. To analyze the genetic diversity and evolutionary relationship of the...
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Estimation of plant height and yield based on UAV imagery in faba bean (Vicia faba L.)
BackgroundFaba bean is an important legume crop in the world. Plant height and yield are important traits for crop improvement. The traditional plant...
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Germplasm Conservation for Biotechnology and Plant Breeding
The world population is expected to reach 8.5 billion people by 2030, and plant production will have to double the current level to meet...
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Molecular and morphological diversity among the cluster bean [Cyamopsis tetragonoloba (L.) Taub.] genotypes
Cluster bean [ Cyamopsis tetragonoloba (L.) Taub.] is an important vegetable crop of industrial importance known as gaur, it is a self-pollinating and...
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Rice Bean: A Neglected and Underutilized Food Crop Emerges as a Repertory of Micronutrients Essential for Sustainable Food and Nutritional Security
Rice bean (Vigna umbellata syn. Phaseolus calcarata (Roxb.); Azuki umbellata (Thunb.) Owhi and Ohashi) is an obscure crop that is underexposed to the...
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Rice Bean: A Neglected and Underutilized Food Crop Emerges as a Repertory of Micronutrients Essential for Sustainable Food and Nutritional Security
Rice bean (Vigna umbellata syn. Phaseolus calcarata (Roxb.); Azuki umbellata (Thunb.) Owhi and Ohashi) is an obscure crop that is underexposed to the...
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Peroxidase gene markers revealed genetic diversity and population structure in okra germplasm
Okra is a widely grown vegetable crop in various regions of the world and provides significant amounts of vitamins and minerals. Numerous researchers...
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Differential spatial plasticity response in common bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.) root architecture under water stress is driven by increased root diameter, surface area and volume at deeper layers
Root plasticity enables plants to adapt to spatial and temporal changes in soil resources. In this study, 40 common bean genotypes evaluated for two...
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Fine map** and characterisation of a PV-PUR mediating anthocyanin synthesis in snap bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.)
Anthocyanin makes snap bean ( Phaseolus vulgaris L.) pods purple, which helps seed dispersal and protects against environmental stress. In this study,...
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Genetic diversity and erosion in lima bean (Phaseolus lunatus L.) in Northeast Brazil
Lima bean ( Phaseolus lunatus L.) is a crop that stands out for its economic and social importance throughout the world, including in Northeast...
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Combined effect of elevated CO2 and Fe deficiency on common bean metabolism and mineral profile
AimsElevated atmospheric CO 2 (eCO 2 ) and restricted iron (Fe) supply are known to impact plant growth and nutritional quality of food crops. However,...
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Genomic regions associated with chocolate spot (Botrytis fabae Sard.) resistance in faba bean (Vicia faba L.)
Chocolate spot (CS), caused by Botrytis fabae Sard., is an important threat to global faba bean production. Growing resistant faba bean cultivars is,...
