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Speed Breeding to Accelerate Crop Improvement
Speed breeding through controlled environments as a new technique on the block offers advantages over conventional field-based generation advancement...
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Advancement in modern breeding and genomic approaches to accelerate rice improvement: speed breeding focus
Rice ( Oryza sativa L.) is a common staple food widely cultivated and consumed globally. The increase in world population and slow genetic gain in...
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Acceleration of wheat breeding: enhancing efficiency and practical application of the speed breeding system
BackgroundCrop breeding should be accelerated to address global warming and climate change. Wheat ( Triticum aestivum L.) is a major food crop. Speed...
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A comprehensive review on speed breeding methods and applications
To meet the rising requirement for food production, by 2050, it is necessary to increase global production two-fold, necessitating the growth of new...
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Accelerating Crop Improvement Through Speed Breeding
The progress of conventional plant breeding programs is restricted primarily due to the time and space limitations required for multiple evaluation...
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Investigating the genetic control of plant development in spring barley under speed breeding conditions
Key messageThis study found that the genes, PPD-H1 and ELF3, control the acceleration of plant development under speed breeding, with important...
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Understanding the Concept of Speed Breeding in Crop Improvement: Opportunities and Challenges Towards Global Food Security
Considering fast-changing environment, emerging pathogens, and the imminent need to feed a global population that is predicted to increase to 9–10...
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Haplotype Map** Coupled Speed Breeding in Globally Diverse Wheat Germplasm for Genomics-Assisted Breeding
This century is facing huge challenges such as climate change, water shortage, malnutrition, and food safety and security across the world. These...
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Optimizing speed breeding and seed/pod chip based genoty** techniques in pigeonpea: A way forward for high throughput line development
BackgroundThe challenge of pigeonpea breeding lies in its photosensitivity and seasonal specificity. This poses a problem to the breeder, as it...
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Strategies for accelerating genetic gains in crop plants: special focus on speed breeding
Feeding 10 billion people sustainably by 2050 in the era of slow genetic progress has spurred urgent calls to bring more crops per unit time. Over...
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Exploring the impact of light intensity under speed breeding conditions on the development and growth of lentil and chickpea
The use of high-performant varieties could help to improve the production of food legumes and thus meet the demand of the growing world population....
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Integrating speed breeding with artificial intelligence for develo** climate-smart crops
IntroductionIn climate change, breeding crop plants with improved productivity, sustainability, and adaptability has become a daunting challenge to...
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A platform for whole-genome speed introgression from Aegilops tauschii to wheat for breeding future crops
Breeding new and sustainable crop cultivars of high yields and desirable traits has been a major challenge for ensuring food security for the growing...
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Speed Breeding Opportunities and Challenges for Crop Improvement
Crop improvement in light of the rapidly changing climate and the increasing human population continues to be one of the primary concerns for...
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Speed Breeding: A Budding Technique to Improve Crop Plants for Drought and Salinity Tolerance
The present dynamic climate conditions would escalate various abiotic stresses in crop plants such as drought, salinity, heat, mineral toxicity, etc....
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Recent Technologies in Wheat Breeding
The adventure of wheat started with the hybridization of T. monoccocum × Ae. speltoides in nature and the formation of tetraploid T. dicoccoides from...
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The Utilization of Speed Breeding and Genome Editing to Achieve Zero Hunger
Global population is estimated to increase by 25% and reach 10 billion over the next 30 years. Conventional breeding methods have thus far produced...
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‘Single-Seed-SpeedBulks:’ a protocol that combines ‘speed breeding’ with a cost-efficient modified single-seed descent method for rapid-generation-advancement in oat (Avena sativa L.)
BackgroundIn plant breeding, one of the most cost-effective and efficient ways to increase genetic gain is to reduce the breeding cycle time. In...
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Cowpea speed breeding using regulated growth chamber conditions and seeds of oven-dried immature pods potentially accommodates eight generations per year
BackgroundCowpea is a dryland crop with potential to improve food security in sub-Saharan Africa, where it is mostly produced and consumed....
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Sequence-Based Breeding for Plant Improvement
This book chapter discusses the significant improvement in breeding programs’ utilizing modern genomic tools and technologies. Next-generation...