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Assessing Genetic Variability for Root Traits and Identification of Trait-Specific Germplasm in Chickpea Reference Set
Chickpea (Cicer arietinum L.) is a major grain legume cultivated largely on residual soil moisture in the arid and semiarid regions of the world. Terminal drought stress is one of the major causes of yield loss, and a deep ...
Screening of groundnut interspecific derivatives for resistance to Sclerotium rolfsii
Sclerotium rolfsii is a major constraint for production in most of the groundnut growing areas in India
inflicting 28-30 per cent yield losses annually. Irrigated groundnut grown in the post-rainy and summer
seasons in ...
Genetic Enhancement of Seed Proteins in Pigeonpea – Methodologies, Accomplishments, and Opportunities
The food and nutritional security in India is assuming alarming situation as the protein availability in the decade
ending 2009 has reduced from the recommended 46 g/head/day to < 25 g. This is leading a wide spread ...
The AVRDC – The World Vegetable Center mungbean (Vigna radiata) core and mini core collections
Background Large ex situ germplasm collections generally harbor a wide range of crop diversity. AVRDC – The World Vegetable Center is holding in trust the world’s second largest mungbean (Vigna radiata) germplasm collection ...