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ReviewFrontiers in plant science2017

Food Legumes and Rising Temperatures: Effects, Adaptive Functional Mechanisms Specific to Reproductive Growth Stage and Strategies to Improve Heat Tolerance.

Kumari Sita, Akanksha Sehgal, Bindumadhava HanumanthaRao, Ramakrishnan M Nair, P V Vara Prasad, Shiv Kumar, Pooran M Gaur, Muhammad Farooq, Kadambot H M Siddique, Rajeev K Varshney and 1 more

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Review in Frontiers in plant science, 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 71 papers.

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71citing papers in PubMed
26.9field-weighted citation impact, top 1% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

71 citing papers in PubMed, 258 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

11 authors at 5 institutions in 5 countries.

Kumari SitaDepartment of Botany, Panjab University, Chandigarh, India.
Akanksha SehgalDepartment of Botany, Panjab University, Chandigarh, India.
Bindumadhava HanumanthaRaoWorld Vegetable Center, South Asia, Hyderabad, India.
Ramakrishnan M NairWorld Vegetable Center, South Asia, Hyderabad, India.
P V Vara PrasadSustainable Intensification Innovation Lab, Kansas State University, Manhattan, KS, United States.
Shiv KumarInternational Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas, Rabat, Morocco.
Pooran M GaurInternational Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics, Hyderabad, India.
Muhammad FarooqDepartment of Agronomy, University of Agriculture Faisalabad, Faisalabad, Pakistan.
Kadambot H M SiddiqueThe UWA Institute of Agriculture, University of Western Australia, Perth, WA, Australia.
Rajeev K VarshneyInternational Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics, Hyderabad, India.
Harsh NayyarDepartment of Botany, Panjab University, Chandigarh, India.
Panjab University · INUniversity of Western Australia · AUInternational Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics · INKansas State University · USUniversity of Faisalabad · PK

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Ambient temperatures are predicted to rise in the future owing to several reasons associated with global climate changes. These temperature increases can result in heat stress- a severe threat to crop production in most countries. Legumes are well-known for their impact on agricultural sustainability as well as their nutritional and health benefits. Heat stress imposes challenges for legume crops and has deleterious effects on the morphology, physiology, and reproductive growth of plants. High-temperature stress at the time of the reproductive stage is becoming a severe limitation for production of grain legumes as their cultivation expands to warmer environments and temperature variability increases due to climate change. The reproductive period is vital in the life cycle of all plants and is susceptible to high-temperature stress as various metabolic processes are adversely impacted during this phase, which reduces crop yield. Food legumes exposed to high-temperature stress during reproduction show flower abortion, pollen and ovule infertility, impaired fertilization, and reduced seed filling, leading to smaller seeds and poor yields. Through various breeding techniques, heat tolerance in major legumes can be enhanced to improve performance in the field. Omics approaches unravel different mechanisms underlying thermotolerance, which is imperative to understand the processes of molecular responses toward high-temperature stress.

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food legumesfunctional mechanismshigh temperature stress‘Omics’ approachreproductive function

Identifiers

PMID29123532
PMCPMC5662899
OpenAlexW2751647703

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