Breeding Drought-Tolerant Maize (<i>Zea mays</i>) Using Molecular Breeding Tools: Recent Advancements and Future Prospective

Breeding Drought-Tolerant Maize (<i>Zea mays</i>) Using Molecular Breeding Tools: Recent Advancements and Future Prospective

As a most significant cereal crop, maize provides vital nutritional components to humans and livestock. Drought stress curtails maize growth and yield by impairing several morphological, physiological, and biochemical functions. The rising threats of drought stress significantly affect global food s...

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Main Authors: Adnan Rasheed, Hongdong Jie, Basharat Ali, Pengliang He, Long Zhao, Yushen Ma, Hucheng Xing, Sameer H. Qari, Muhammad Umair Hassan, Muhammad Rizwan Hamid, Yucheng Jie
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-05-01
Series:Agronomy
Subjects:
maize
drought
tolerance
genes
QTL
genetic mechanism
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4395/13/6/1459

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