Domestication of newly evolved hexaploid wheat—A journey of wild grass to cultivated wheat

Domestication of wheat started with the dawn of human civilization. Since then, improvement in various traits including resistance to diseases, insect pests, saline and drought stresses, grain yield, and quality were improved through selections by early farmers and then planned hybridization after t...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Sasha Gohar, Muhammad Sajjad, Sana Zulfiqar, Jiajun Liu, Jiajie Wu, Mehboob-ur- Rahman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Genetics
Subjects:
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fgene.2022.1022931/full