TY - BOOK AU - Hossain,Mohammad Anwar AU - Alam,Mobashwer AU - Seneweera,Saman AU - Rakshit,Sujay AU - Henry,Robert J. ED - C.A.B. International, TI - Molecular breeding in wheat, maize and sorghum: strategies for improving abiotic stress tolerance and yield SN - 9781789245448 AV - QK981.4 .M633 2021eb U1 - 572.8/2 23 PY - 2021///] CY - Wallingford, Oxfordshire, UK PB - CABI KW - Plant molecular genetics KW - Wheat KW - Molecular genetics KW - Corn KW - Sorghum KW - cabt KW - Maize KW - Crop yield KW - Stress response KW - Tolerance KW - Crop quality KW - Genetic improvement KW - Crop production KW - Food security KW - Plant breeding KW - Sweet sorghum KW - Stress N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Recent understanding on molecular mechanisms of plant abiotic stress response and tolerance / Geoffrey Onaga and Kirsten D. Wydra -- Breeding strategies to enhance abiotic stress tolerance and yield improvement in wheat, maize and sorghum / In�es Yacoubi, Karama Hamdi and Fa�i�cal Brini -- Recent advancement of molecular breeding for improving salinity tolerance in wheat / In�es Yacoubi, Emna Khanfir, Karama Hamdi and Fa�i�cal Brini -- Genomics and molecular physiology for improvement of drought tolerance in wheat / Sindhu Sareen, Pawan Saini, Charan Singh, Pradeep Kumar and Sonia Sheoran -- Molecular breeding for improving heat stress tolerance in wheat / Kuohai Yu, Huiru Peng, Zhongfu Ni, Yingyin Yao, Zhaorong Hu, Mingming Xin and Qixin Sun -- Molecular breeding for improving water logging tolerance in wheat / R. Esten Mason, Trenton L. Roberts, Richard Boyles, Andrea Acuna, Maria N. Arguello, Diana Ballesteros and Nithya Subramanian-- Molecular breeding for improving aluminum resistance in wheat / Jorge Fernando Pereira -- Molecular breeding for enhancing iron and zinc content in wheat grains / Lovenpreet Kaur, Natasha Sharma and Monika Gargv -- Recent advancement of molecular breeding and functional genomics for improving nitrogen-, phosphorus- and potassium-use efficiencies in wheat / T. Maharajan, G. Victor Roch and S. Antony Ceasar -- Molecular breeding for improving yield in wheat: recent advances and future perspectives / S.A.C.N. Perera and Saman Seneweera -- Tools for transforming wheat breeding: genomic selection, rapid generation advance and database-based decision support / Umesh R. Rosyara, Kate Dreher, Bhoja R. Basnet and Susanne Dreisigacker -- CRISPR-mediated gene editing in wheat for abiotic stress tolerance / David Edwards and Armin Scheben -- Application of pangenomics for wheat molecular breeding / Cassandria Tay Fernandez, Jacob Marsh, M�onica Furaste Danilevicz, Cl�ementine Merc�e and David Edwards -- Recent advancement of molecular understanding for combating salinity stress in Maize / Yibo Cao, Yiqiao Wang and Caifu Jiang -- Isolation of genes/quantitative trait loci for drought stress tolerance in maize / Pardeep Kumar, Mukesh Choudhary, B.S. Jat, M.C. Dagla, Vishal Singh, Abhijit Kumar Das, Santosh Kumar, Ningthaipuilu Longmei, Robert J. Henry and Shabir Hussain Wani -- The genetic architecture and breeding towards cold tolerance in maize: review / Haixiao Dong, Zhao Li, Guanghui Hu, Yaping Yuan and Zhiwu Zhang -- Physiological and molecular mechanisms underlying excess moisture stress tolerance in maize: Molecular breeding opportunities to increase yield potential / Sudha K. Nair, Pervez Haider Zaidi, Madhumal Thayil Vinayan and Gajanan Saykhedkar -- Recent molecular breeding advances for improving aluminum tolerance in maize and sorghum / Claudia Teixeira Guimaraes and Jurandir Vieira de Magalhaes -- Physiological and molecular interventions for improving nitrogen -use efficiency in maize / Ishwar Singh, Krishan Kumar, Prabha Singh, Pranjal Yadava and Sujay Rakshit -- Recent advancement in molecular breeding for improving nutrient-use efficiency in maize / Damar L�opez-Arredondo, Xiaorong Fan and Yinping Jiao -- Molecular breeding for increasing nutrition quality in maize: recent progress / Firoz Hossain, Sujay Rakshit, Bhupender Kumar, John J. Amalraj, Vignesh Muthusamy, Bhukya Prakash, Rajkumar U. Zunjare, Chikkappa Karjagi, Rajesh Khulbe, Arushi Arora, Lydia Pramitha, Dharampal Choudhary, Savaram V.R. Rao, Mantena V.L.N. Raju and Mehar C. Kamboj -- Molecular breeding for improving yield in maize: recent advances and future perspectives / Meiping Zhang, Yun-Hua Liu and Hong-Bin Zhang -- CRISPR-mediated genome editing in maize for improved abiotic stress tolerance / Ali Razzaq, Ghulam Mustafa, Muhammad Amjad Ali, Muhammad Sarwar Khan and Faiz Ahmad Joyia -- Molecular breeding for combating salinity stress in sorghum: progress and prospects / Nidhi Chakma, Moutoshi Chakraborty, Salma Bhyan and Mobashwer Alam -- Quantitative trait locus mapping and genetic improvement to strengthen drought tolerance in sorghum / Tariq Shehzad and Kazutoshi Okuno -- Improving abiotic stress tolerance to adapt sorghum to temperate climate regions / Subhadra Chakrabarty, Andr�e Schaffasz, Harmeet Singh Chawla, Maria Laura Federico, Rod J. Snowdon and Steffen Windpassinger -- Isolation of quantitative trait loci/gene(s) conferring cadmium tolerance in sorghum / F�rat Kurt and Ertugrul Filiz -- Molecular breeding for increasing micronutrient content in sorghum / K. Hariprasanna and P. Rajendrakumar -- Ideotype breeding for improving yield in sorghum: recent advances and future perspectives / P. Sanjana Reddy; Access limited to subscribing institution; Also available in print format N2 - This book contains 29 chapters focusing on wheat, maize and sorghum molecular breeding. It aims to contribute the latest understandings of the molecular and genetic bases of abiotic stress tolerance, yield and quality improvement of wheat, maize and sorghum to develop strategies for improving abiotic stress tolerance that will lead to enhance productivity and better utilization of natural resources to ensure food security through modern breeding UR - https://dx.doi.org/10.1079/9781789245431.0000 ER -