Integrating animal temperament within ecology and evolution
Temperament describes the idea that individual behavioural differences are repeatable over
time and across situations. This common phenomenon covers numerous traits, such as …
time and across situations. This common phenomenon covers numerous traits, such as …
Genetic improvement of wheat for drought tolerance: Progress, challenges and opportunities
Wheat production and productivity are challenged by recurrent droughts associated with
climate change globally. Drought and heat stress resilient cultivars can alleviate yield loss in …
climate change globally. Drought and heat stress resilient cultivars can alleviate yield loss in …
Pesticide: environmental impacts and management strategies
Increase in food production is the prime-most objective of all countries, as world population
is expected to grow to nearly 10 billion by 2050. Based on evidence, world population is …
is expected to grow to nearly 10 billion by 2050. Based on evidence, world population is …
Pollen magnetofection for genetic modification with magnetic nanoparticles as gene carriers
Genetic modification plays a vital role in breeding new crops with excellent traits. Almost all
the current genetic modification methods require regeneration from tissue culture, involving …
the current genetic modification methods require regeneration from tissue culture, involving …
The history of tomato: from domestication to biopharming
V Bergougnoux - Biotechnology advances, 2014 - Elsevier
Imported from the Andean region to Europe in the 16th century, today tomato is widespread
throughout the world and represents the most economically important vegetable crop …
throughout the world and represents the most economically important vegetable crop …
Jasmonates: multifunctional roles in stress tolerance
Jasmonates (JAs)[Jasmonic acid (JA) and methyl jasmonates (MeJAs)] are known to take
part in various physiological processes. Exogenous application of JAs so far tested on …
part in various physiological processes. Exogenous application of JAs so far tested on …
Constraints and prospects of improving cowpea productivity to ensure food, nutritional security and environmental sustainability
OI Omomowo, OO Babalola - Frontiers in Plant Science, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Providing safe and secure food for an increasing number of people globally is challenging.
Coping with such a human population by merely applying the conventional agricultural …
Coping with such a human population by merely applying the conventional agricultural …
Plant responses to environmental stresses—from gene to biotechnology
Increasing global population, urbanization and industrialization are increasing the rate of
conversion of arable land into wasteland. Supplying food to an ever-increasing population is …
conversion of arable land into wasteland. Supplying food to an ever-increasing population is …
To grow or not to grow: a stressful decision for plants
R Dolferus - Plant Science, 2014 - Elsevier
Progress in improving abiotic stress tolerance of crop plants using classic breeding and
selection approaches has been slow. This has generally been blamed on the lack of reliable …
selection approaches has been slow. This has generally been blamed on the lack of reliable …
Plant serine protease inhibitors: biotechnology application in agriculture and molecular farming
M Clemente, MG Corigliano, SA Pariani… - International journal of …, 2019 - mdpi.com
The serine protease inhibitors (SPIs) are widely distributed in living organisms like bacteria,
fungi, plants, and humans. The main function of SPIs as protease enzymes is to regulate the …
fungi, plants, and humans. The main function of SPIs as protease enzymes is to regulate the …