C. Anilkumar
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View article: Shade tolerance is associated with foliar adaptations, improved radiation use efficiency, and photosynthetic rate in rice
Shade tolerance is associated with foliar adaptations, improved radiation use efficiency, and photosynthetic rate in rice Open
View article: Genomewide Selection in Rice ( <scp> <i>Oryza sativa</i> </scp> L.) Breeding: Balancing Cost and Time for Higher Genetic Gain
Genomewide Selection in Rice ( <span> <i>Oryza sativa</i> </span> L.) Breeding: Balancing Cost and Time for Higher Genetic Gain Open
In rice ( Oryza sativa L.), genomewide selection and field‐based rapid generation advancement (FRGA) are two ways to increase genetic gain. Our objective was to assess genetic gains from genomewide selection coupled with FRGA in a rice bre…
View article: Genome-wide association mapping for rapid and uniform germination traits associated with direct-seeded adaptation in rice
Genome-wide association mapping for rapid and uniform germination traits associated with direct-seeded adaptation in rice Open
The genetic basis of rapid and uniform seed germination and its associated traits is crucial for improving seed vigour and seedling establishment for higher productivity in direct-seeded rice (DSR) systems. This study investigates the phen…
View article: Identification of candidate genes for Nilaparvata lugens (stål) resistance through genomic dissection from diverse Indigenous rice genotypes
Identification of candidate genes for Nilaparvata lugens (stål) resistance through genomic dissection from diverse Indigenous rice genotypes Open
View article: Low density marker‐based effectiveness and efficiency of early‐generation genomic selection relative to phenotype‐based selection in dolichos bean ( <i>Lablab purpureus</i> L. Sweet)
Low density marker‐based effectiveness and efficiency of early‐generation genomic selection relative to phenotype‐based selection in dolichos bean ( <i>Lablab purpureus</i> L. Sweet) Open
Genomic prediction has been demonstrated to be an efficient approach for the selection of candidates based on marker information in many crops. However, efforts to understand the efficiency of genomic selection over phenotype‐based selecti…
View article: Combining host plant resistance and herbicide tolerance for integrated management of brown planthopper and weed complexes in direct seeded rice
Combining host plant resistance and herbicide tolerance for integrated management of brown planthopper and weed complexes in direct seeded rice Open
Brown planthopper (BPH) is a major pest of rice. Herbicide based direct-seeded rice (DSR) cultivation without constant stagnant water can reduce its population buildup. However, conventional herbicides or manual weeding can’t control the w…
View article: AMP-PCR-based assay for detection and quantification of genome wide natural methylation in rice
AMP-PCR-based assay for detection and quantification of genome wide natural methylation in rice Open
Natural and artificial selection efforts combined several favorable alleles of economically important traits in crop plants. However, the progress made is insufficient to meet the future food requirements. Hence, exploring new genetic reso…
View article: Refinement of rice blast disease resistance QTLs and gene networks through meta-QTL analysis
Refinement of rice blast disease resistance QTLs and gene networks through meta-QTL analysis Open
View article: Direct-Seeded Rice: Genetic Improvement of Game-Changing Traits for Better Adaption
Direct-Seeded Rice: Genetic Improvement of Game-Changing Traits for Better Adaption Open
The sustainability of rice production continues to be a subject of uncertainty and inquiry attributed to shifts in climatic conditions. In light of the impending climate change crisis and the high labor and water costs accompanying it, dir…
View article: Exploring genetic divergence and marker-trait associations for leaffolder Cnaphalocrocis medinalis (Guenee) resistance in rice landraces
Exploring genetic divergence and marker-trait associations for leaffolder Cnaphalocrocis medinalis (Guenee) resistance in rice landraces Open
View article: Analysis of stability for nut yield and ancillary traits in cashew (Anacardium occidentale L.)
Analysis of stability for nut yield and ancillary traits in cashew (Anacardium occidentale L.) Open
Cashew is cultivated in varied agro-ecological regions of India and yield levels vary with regions. Therefore, to identify stable genotype for yield, 18 genotypes were tested in four environments for nut yield and ancillary traits during 2…
View article: Genome-wide association studies for a comprehensive understanding of the genetic architecture of culm strength and yield traits in rice
Genome-wide association studies for a comprehensive understanding of the genetic architecture of culm strength and yield traits in rice Open
Lodging resistance in rice is a complex trait determined by culm morphological and culm physical strength traits, and these traits are a major determinant of yield. We made a detailed analysis of various component traits with the aim of de…
View article: Conventional and contemporary approaches for drought tolerance rice breeding: Progress and prospects
Conventional and contemporary approaches for drought tolerance rice breeding: Progress and prospects Open
Drought is becoming a major threat to rice farming across the globe owing to the depletion of water tables in rice‐growing belts. Drought affects rice plants at multiple stages, causing damage at morphological and physio‐biochemical levels…
View article: Genotype by environment interaction for nut yield and associated traits in cashew (Anacardium occidentale L)
Genotype by environment interaction for nut yield and associated traits in cashew (Anacardium occidentale L) Open
Cashew is cultivated in varied agro-ecological regions of India and yield levels vary with regions. Therefore, to identify stable genotype for yield, 18 genotypes were tested in four environments for nut yield and related traits during 200…
View article: Exploring the diversity of virulence genes in the Magnaporthe population infecting millets and rice in India
Exploring the diversity of virulence genes in the Magnaporthe population infecting millets and rice in India Open
Blast pathogen, Magnaporthe spp., that infects ancient millet crops such pearl millet, finger millet, foxtail millet, barnyard millet, and rice was isolated from different locations of blast hotspots in India using single spore isolation t…
View article: Gene based markers improve precision of genome-wide association studies and accuracy of genomic predictions in rice breeding
Gene based markers improve precision of genome-wide association studies and accuracy of genomic predictions in rice breeding Open
View article: Physiological and molecular implications of multiple abiotic stresses on yield and quality of rice
Physiological and molecular implications of multiple abiotic stresses on yield and quality of rice Open
Abiotic stresses adversely affect rice yield and productivity, especially under the changing climatic scenario. Exposure to multiple abiotic stresses acting together aggravates these effects. The projected increase in global temperatures, …
View article: Morphological, biochemical and SSR marker based genetic diversity and identification of trait-specific accessions in exotic germplasm collection of tomato (Solanum lycopersicum L.)
Morphological, biochemical and SSR marker based genetic diversity and identification of trait-specific accessions in exotic germplasm collection of tomato (Solanum lycopersicum L.) Open
Characterization and evaluation of genetic base of exotic collections of germplasm hastens the process of crop breeding. Exotic collections of 25 tomato germplasm accessions along with a local check ‘Vaibhav’ were characterized at morpholo…
View article: Understanding natural genetic variation for grain phytic acid content and functional marker development for phytic acid-related genes in rice
Understanding natural genetic variation for grain phytic acid content and functional marker development for phytic acid-related genes in rice Open
Background The nutritional value of rice can be improved by developing varieties with optimum levels of grain phytic acid (PA). Artificial low-PA mutants with impaired PA biosynthesis have been developed in rice through induced mutagenesis…
View article: Genetic Dissection of Grain Size Traits Through Genome-Wide Association Study Based on Genic Markers in Rice
Genetic Dissection of Grain Size Traits Through Genome-Wide Association Study Based on Genic Markers in Rice Open
: Grain size plays a significant role in rice, starting from affecting yield to consumer preference, which is the driving force for deep investigation and improvement of grain size characters. Quantitative inheritance makes these traits co…
View article: Understanding complex genetic architecture of rice grain weight through QTL-meta analysis and candidate gene identification
Understanding complex genetic architecture of rice grain weight through QTL-meta analysis and candidate gene identification Open
View article: Unravelling genetic architecture and development of core set from elite rice lines using yield-related candidate gene markers
Unravelling genetic architecture and development of core set from elite rice lines using yield-related candidate gene markers Open
View article: Understanding the Dynamics of Blast Resistance in Rice-Magnaporthe oryzae Interactions
Understanding the Dynamics of Blast Resistance in Rice-Magnaporthe oryzae Interactions Open
Rice is a global food grain crop for more than one-third of the human population and a source for food and nutritional security. Rice production is subjected to various stresses; blast disease caused by Magnaporthe oryzae is one of the maj…
View article: Scientific validation of traditional knowledge on techniques for sorting Myristica spp. seeds practiced by the farming community of Palakkad district, Kerala, India
Scientific validation of traditional knowledge on techniques for sorting Myristica spp. seeds practiced by the farming community of Palakkad district, Kerala, India Open
Palakkad is well known for agro biodiversity and agriculture based traditional knowledge. This paper deals with scientific analysis of traditional knowledge related to sorting viable seeds by various rural farming communities in Palakkad d…
View article: Delineation of genotype × environment interaction for identification of stable genotypes for tillering phase drought stress tolerance in sugarcane
Delineation of genotype × environment interaction for identification of stable genotypes for tillering phase drought stress tolerance in sugarcane Open
Sugarcane is a trans-seasonal long-duration crop and tillering phase (60–150 days) is the most sensitive phase for moisture stress, causing significant reduction in biomass accumulation. The study focussed to assess the Genotype × Environm…
View article: Inheritance of Fruitinghabit Traits in Chilli (<i>Capsicum annuum</i> L.)
Inheritance of Fruitinghabit Traits in Chilli (<i>Capsicum annuum</i> L.) Open
Fruiting habit, viz.fruits node -1 and fruit orientation are economically important traits in chilli.Fruiting habit could be solitary erect, solitary pendant, clustered erect or clustered pendant.Farmers' preference for fruiting habit trai…
View article: Rice breeding in India: A journey from phenotype based pure-line selection to genomics assisted breeding
Rice breeding in India: A journey from phenotype based pure-line selection to genomics assisted breeding Open
Rice breeding in India has undergone several transformations through decades to sustain food security of the country. The consumer demands and dynamics of biotic and abiotic stresses have changed substantially in India since the green revo…
View article: Genetic variability, correlation and path analysis of important traits in selected LAM chilli genotypes
Genetic variability, correlation and path analysis of important traits in selected LAM chilli genotypes Open
Twenty one genotypes of chilli were evaluated to study the genetic variability as well as association for 8 growth and fruit characters. There was significant variation among the genotypes. Green Fruit yield (g)/plant, days to 50% flowerin…
View article: Effect of fruiting habit traits on fruit yield and its contributing traits in chilli (<em>Capsicum annuum</em> L.)
Effect of fruiting habit traits on fruit yield and its contributing traits in chilli (<em>Capsicum annuum</em> L.) Open
Chilli (Capsicum annuum L.) produces fruits with varying orientation and number at each node. They are considered as fruiting habit traits in chilli. Farmer, producer and consumer preference for fruiting habit traits varies from r…
View article: IDENTIFICATION OF WIDELY ADAPTABLE DOLICHOS BEAN (Lablab purpureus (L.) SWEET VAR. LIGNOSUS) RECOMBINANT INBRED LINES (RILS)
IDENTIFICATION OF WIDELY ADAPTABLE DOLICHOS BEAN (Lablab purpureus (L.) SWEET VAR. LIGNOSUS) RECOMBINANT INBRED LINES (RILS) Open
Crop cultivar performance varies with the production environments represented by temporal (years) and/or spatial (location) variation i.e., genotype × environment interaction (GEI).GEI is a norm rather than exception for most quantitative …