Molecular breeding in wheat, maize and sorghum : strategies for improving abiotic stress tolerance and yield /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Hossain, Mohammad Anwar (Editor), Alam, Mobashwer (Editor), Seneweera, Saman (Editor), Rakshit, Sujay (Editor), Henry, Robert J. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Wallingford, Oxfordshire : CABI, [2021]
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Table of Contents:
  • Recent understanding on molecular mechanisms of plant abiotic stress response and tolerance
  • Breeding strategies to enhance abiotic stress tolerance and yield improvement in wheat, maize and sorghum
  • Recent advancement of molecular breeding for improving salinity tolerance in wheat
  • Genomics and molecular physiology for improvement of drought tolerance in wheat
  • Molecular breeding for improving heat stress tolerance in wheat
  • Molecular breeding for improving water logging tolerance in wheat
  • Molecular breeding for improving aluminum resistance in wheat
  • Molecular breeding for enhancing iron and zinc content in wheat grains
  • Recent advancement of molecular breeding and functional genomics for improving nitrogen, phosphorus and potassium use efficiencies in wheat
  • Molecular breeding for improving yield in wheat: recent advances and future perspectives
  • Tools for transforming wheat breeding: genomic selection, rapid generation advance, and database-based decision support
  • CRISPR-mediated gene editing in wheat for abiotic stress tolerance
  • Application of pangenomics for wheat molecular breeding
  • Recent advancement of molecular understanding for combating salinity stress in Maize
  • Isolation of genes/QTLs for drought stress tolerance in Maize
  • The genetic architecture and breeding toward cold tolerance in maize: review
  • Physiological and molecular mechanisms underlying excess moisture stress tolerance in maize: Molecular breeding opportunities to increase yield potential
  • Recent molecular breeding advances for improving aluminum tolerance in maize and sorghum
  • Physiological and molecular interventions for improving nitrogen use efficiency in maize
  • Recent advancement in molecular breeding for improving nutrient use efficiency in maize
  • Molecular breeding for increasing nutrition quality in maize: recent progress
  • Molecular breeding for improving yield in maize: recent advances and future perspectives
  • CRISPR-mediated genome editing in maize for improved abiotic stress tolerance
  • Molecular breeding for combating salinity stress in sorghum: progress and prospects
  • QTL mapping and genetic improvement to strengthen drought tolerance in sorghum
  • Improving abiotic stress tolerance to adapt sorghum to temperate climate regions
  • Isolation of quantitative trait loci (QTLs)/gene(s) conferring cadmium tolerance in sorghum
  • Molecular breeding for increasing micronutrient content in sorghum
  • Ideotype breeding for improving yield in sorghum: recent advances and future perspectives.