Breeding banana ( Musa spp.) for drought tolerance: A review

Genetic Variation and Association Analysis of the SSR Markers Linked to the Major Drought-Yield QTLs of Rice

(2018) Narjes Tabkhkar et al.   BIOCHEMICAL GENETICS

Identification of quantitative trait loci associated with drought tolerance traits in rice (Oryza sativa L.) under PEG and field drought stress

(2018) Bing Han et al.   EUPHYTICA

Superior adaptation of aerobic rice under drought stress in Iran and validation test of linked SSR markers to major QTLs by MLM analysis across two years

(2018) Atefeh Sabouri et al.   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY REPORTS

A banana NAC transcription factor (MusaSNAC1) impart drought tolerance by modulating stomatal closure and H2O2 content

(2018) Sanjana Negi et al.   PLANT MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

Identification of a novel promoter from banana aquaporin family gene ( MaTIP1;2 ) which responses to drought and salt-stress in transgenic Arabidopsis thaliana

(2018) Shun Song et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY AND BIOCHEMISTRY

Synthesis and characterization of cellulosic fiber from red banana peduncle as reinforcement for potential applications

(2018) P. Manimaran et al.   Journal of Natural Fibers

Ectopic expression of a Musa acuminata Root Hair Defective 3 (MaRHD3) in Arabidopsis enhances drought tolerance

(2018) Gwo Rong Wong et al.   JOURNAL OF PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

Genome-wide identification and expression analysis of calmodulin-binding transcription activator genes in banana under drought stress

(2018) Laraib Meer et al.   SCIENTIA HORTICULTURAE

Mapping QTLs for drought tolerance in a SEA 5 x AND 277 common bean cross with SSRs and SNP markers

(2017) Boris Briñez et al.   GENETICS AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

Genetically engineered bananas resistant to Xanthomonas wilt disease and nematodes

(2017) Leena Tripathi et al.   Food and Energy Security

Genome-wide analyses of SWEET family proteins reveal involvement in fruit development and abiotic/biotic stress responses in banana

(2017) Hongxia Miao et al.   Scientific Reports

Genetic variation in ZmVPP1 contributes to drought tolerance in maize seedlings

(2016) Xianglan Wang et al.   NATURE GENETICS

Golden bananas in the field: elevated fruit pro-vitamin A from the expression of a single banana transgene

(2016) Jean-Yves Paul et al.   PLANT BIOTECHNOLOGY JOURNAL

Osmotic adjustment is a prime drought stress adaptive engine in support of plant production

(2016) Abraham Blum   PLANT CELL AND ENVIRONMENT

Breeding wheat for drought tolerance: Progress and technologies

(2016) Learnmore Mwadzingeni et al.   Journal of Integrative Agriculture

Transcriptomic Changes of Drought-Tolerant and Sensitive Banana Cultivars Exposed to Drought Stress

(2016) Muthusamy Muthusamy et al.   Frontiers in Plant Science

Genome-wide analyses of the bZIP family reveal their involvement in the development, ripening and abiotic stress response in banana

(2016) Wei Hu et al.   Scientific Reports

Fusarium Wilt of Banana

(2015) Randy C. Ploetz   PHYTOPATHOLOGY

Transpiration efficiency versus growth: Exploring the banana biodiversity for drought tolerance

(2015) E. Kissel et al.   SCIENTIA HORTICULTURAE

Banana irrigation management and optimization: A comparative study of researcher-managed and farmer-managed irrigated banana production in Shire Valley, Malawi

(2014) R. Fandika I. et al.   African Journal of Agricultural Research

A banana aquaporin gene, MaPIP1;1, is involved in tolerance to drought and salt stresses

(2014) Yi Xu et al.   BMC PLANT BIOLOGY

Incomplete systemic movement ofXanthomonas campestrispv.musacearumand the occurrence of latent infections in xanthomonas wilt-infected banana mats

(2014) W. Ocimati et al.   PLANT PATHOLOGY

Phenotyping bananas for drought resistance

(2014) Iyyakkutty Ravi   Frontiers in Physiology

From crossbreeding to biotechnology-facilitated improvement of banana and plantain

(2013) Rodomiro Ortiz et al.   BIOTECHNOLOGY ADVANCES

Transgenic banana plants overexpressing a native plasma membrane aquaporinMusaPIP1;2display high tolerance levels to different abiotic stresses

(2013) Shareena Sreedharan et al.   PLANT BIOTECHNOLOGY JOURNAL

The Banana Genome Hub

(2013) Gaëtan Droc et al.   Database-The Journal of Biological Databases and Curation

Genome-Wide Analysis of ZmDREB Genes and Their Association with Natural Variation in Drought Tolerance at Seedling Stage of Zea mays L

(2013) Shengxue Liu et al.   PLoS Genetics

Screening the banana biodiversity for drought tolerance: can an in vitro growth model and proteomics be used as a tool to discover tolerant varieties and understand homeostasis

(2013) Anne-Catherine Vanhove   Frontiers in Plant Science

Gene-Based Single Nucleotide Polymorphism Markers for Genetic and Association Mapping in Common Bean

(2012) Carlos H Galeano et al.   BMC GENETICS

Phenotyping for drought tolerance in grain crops: when is it useful to breeders?

(2012) J. B. Passioura   FUNCTIONAL PLANT BIOLOGY

Yield Effects of Tissue Culture Bananas in Kenya: Accounting for Selection Bias and the Role of Complementary Inputs

(2012) Nassul S. Kabunga et al.   JOURNAL OF AGRICULTURAL ECONOMICS

Expression of a rice chitinase gene in transgenic banana (‘Gros Michel’, AAA genome group) confers resistance to black leaf streak disease

(2012) Gabriella Kovács et al.   TRANSGENIC RESEARCH

Phenotyping for drought tolerance of crops in the genomics era

(2012) Roberto Tuberosa   Frontiers in Physiology

Apoptosis-related genes confer resistance to Fusarium wilt in transgenic ‘Lady Finger’ bananas

(2011) Jean-Yves Paul et al.   PLANT BIOTECHNOLOGY JOURNAL

Transgenic banana expressing Pflp gene confers enhanced resistance to Xanthomonas wilt disease

(2011) B. Namukwaya et al.   TRANSGENIC RESEARCH

Drought is a major yield loss factor for rainfed East African highland banana

(2010) P.J.A. van Asten et al.   AGRICULTURAL WATER MANAGEMENT

Abiotic constraints override biotic constraints in East African highland banana systems

(2010) Lydia W.I. Wairegi et al.   FIELD CROPS RESEARCH

Expression of sweet pepper Hrap gene in banana enhances resistance to Xanthomonas campestris pv. musacearum

(2010) LEENA TRIPATHI et al.   MOLECULAR PLANT PATHOLOGY

Embryo rescue and plant regeneration in banana (Musa spp.)

(2010) S. Uma et al.   PLANT CELL TISSUE AND ORGAN CULTURE

Reactive oxygen species and antioxidant machinery in abiotic stress tolerance in crop plants

(2010) Sarvajeet Singh Gill et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY AND BIOCHEMISTRY

THE WATER RELATIONS AND IRRIGATION REQUIREMENTS OF BANANA (MUSA SPP.)

(2009) M. K. V. CARR   EXPERIMENTAL AGRICULTURE

Genetic diversity of carotenoid-rich bananas evaluated by Diversity Arrays Technology (DArT)

(2009) Edson P. Amorim et al.   GENETICS AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

Changes in nutrient concentrations and leaf gas exchange parameters in banana plantlets under gradual soil moisture depletion

(2009) Jalel Mahouachi   SCIENTIA HORTICULTURAE

Plant drought stress: effects, mechanisms and management

(2008) M. Farooq et al.   Agronomy for Sustainable Development

Transpiration efficiency of rice (Oryza sativa L.)

(2008) S.M. Haefele et al.   FIELD CROPS RESEARCH

Soil water requirements of tissue-cultured Dwarf Cavendish banana (Musa spp. L)

(2008) V.D. Shongwe et al.   PHYSICS AND CHEMISTRY OF THE EARTH