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ArticleCurrent genomics2016

Genome-assisted Breeding For Drought Resistance.

Awais Khan, Valpuri Sovero, Dorcus Gemenet

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Article in Current genomics, 2016. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 14 papers.

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14citing papers in PubMed
6.9field-weighted citation impact, top 4% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

14 citing papers in PubMed, 56 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Awais KhanInternational Potato Center (CIP), Avenida La Molina 1895, Lima 12,Peru.
Valpuri SoveroInternational Potato Center (CIP), Avenida La Molina 1895, Lima 12,Peru.
Dorcus GemenetInternational Potato Center (CIP), Avenida La Molina 1895, Lima 12,Peru.
International Potato Center · PE

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Drought stress caused by unpredictable precipitation poses a major threat to food production worldwide, and its impact is only expected to increase with the further onset of climate change. Understanding the effect of drought stress on crops and plants' response is critical for developing improved varieties with stable high yield to fill a growing food gap from an increasing population depending on decreasing land and water resources. When a plant encounters drought stress, it may use multiple response types, depending on environmental conditions, drought stress intensity and duration, and the physiological stage of the plant. Drought stress responses can be divided into four broad types: drought escape, drought avoidance, drought tolerance, and drought recovery, each characterized by interacting mechanisms, which may together be referred to as drought resistance mechanisms. The complex nature of drought resistance requires a multi-pronged approach to breed new varieties with stable and enhanced yield under drought stress conditions. High throughput genomics and phenomics allow marker-assisted selection (MAS) and genomic selection (GS), which offer rapid and targeted improvement of populations and identification of parents for rapid genetic gains and improved drought-resistant varieties. Using these approaches together with appropriate genetic diversity, databases, analytical tools, and well-characterized drought stress scenarios, weather and soil data, new varieties with improved drought resistance corresponding to grower preferences can be introduced into target regions rapidly.

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BreedingDrought stressGenomicsMarker-assisted selectionPhenomicsPhysiological processes

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PMID27499682
PMCPMC4955035
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