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Min Jeong Hong, Dae Yeon Kim, Yeong Deuk Jo, Hong-Il Choi, Joon-Woo Ahn, Soon-Jae Kwon, Sang Hoon Kim, Yong Weon Seo and Jin-Baek Kim
Gamma rays as a type of ionizing radiation constitute a physical mutagen that induces mutations and could be effectively used in plant breeding. To compare the effects of gamma and ionizing irradiation according to exposure time in common wheat (Keumgang...
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Farghama Khalil, Xiao Naiyan, Muhammad Tayyab and Chen Pinghua
Drought stress is one of the major agronomic concerns that lead towards a sharp decline in sugarcane yield. An urgent demand to overcome drought is critical to ensure sugarcane production. Mutation breeding is one of the promising tools available to prod...
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Yong-Pei Wu, Yu-Chi Chang, Su-Chen Kuo, Dah-Jing Liao, Ting-Yu Shen, Hsin-I Kuo, Sheng-Wen Wang and Yu-Chien Tseng
Sorghum (Sorghum bicolor) exhibits drought resistance and environmental adaptability, making it a crucial cereal crop for semi-arid regions. It has a wide range of uses, including as food, feed, brooms, alcohol production, and bioethanol. In particular, ...
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Aras Türkoglu, Kamil Haliloglu, Metin Tosun, Piotr Szulc, Fatih Demirel, Baris Eren, Henryk Bujak, Halit Karagöz, Marek Selwet, Güller Özkan and Gniewko Niedbala
Wheat, which is scientifically known as Triticum aestivum L., is a very nutritious grain that serves as a key component of the human diet. The use of mutation breeding as a tool for crop improvement is a reasonably rapid procedure, and it generates a var...
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Yeyang Fan, Zhenhua Zhang, Derun Huang, Tingxu Huang, Hongfei Wang, Jieyun Zhuang and Yujun Zhu
Rice blast is arguably the most devastating fungal disease of rice. Utilization of resistance genes to breed resistant cultivars is one of the most economical and environmentally friendly approaches to combat the disease. Pi25, a major resistance gene co...
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Wei Yan, Tailong Tan, Hao Chen, Haiyan Sun, Rongkui Hui and Zhenqian Zhang
In southern China, the fresh shoots of rape are used as a high-quality seasonal vegetable owing to their pleasant taste. In this study, we investigated the taste and quality of fresh shoots of Fanmingyoutai, which was derived from WH23 by 60Co mutation. ...
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Huajie Guo, Zhiying Qin, Wei Ren, Hongmei Feng, Wenliang Chen, Longlong Liu and Zhaoxia Sun
As a nutrient-rich multigrain crop, buckwheat is a typical ?medicinal food homology? crop that is rich in flavonoids, including rutin and various vitamins. It has positive anti-oxidant and anti-tumour properties and lowers blood pressure. However, due to...
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Petr Smýkal, Matthew N. Nelson, Jens D. Berger and Eric J.B. Von Wettberg
Humans have domesticated hundreds of plant and animal species as sources of food, fiber, forage, and tools over the past 12,000 years, with manifold effects on both human society and the genetic structure of the domesticated species. The outcomes of crop...
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