2011 Research Publications

Programme publications

Project publications

GCP Project Publications

1) Books

Costa de Oliveira, A and Varshney, RK, eds (2011). Root Genomics. Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg, Germany, 318 pp. ISBN 978-3-540-85545-3; e-ISBN 978-3-540-85546-0; DOI 10.1007/978-3-540-85546-0. Details

Monneveux P and Ribaut J-M, eds (2011). Drought phenotyping in crops: from theory to practice. CGIAR Generation Challenge Programme, Texcoco, Mexico. ISBN: 978-970-648-178-8. 475pp. Online version

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2) Book chapters

Krishnamurthy L, Zaman-Allah M, Purushothaman R, Irshad Ahmed M and Vadez V (2011). Plant Biomass Productivity Under Abiotic Stresses in SAT Agriculture. In: Biomass - Detection, Production and Usage (Matovic D, ed) (ISBN 978-953-307-492-4). Link

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3) Journals and Journal articles 

Journals

Journal articles
 
Open access

Chin JH, Gamuyao R, Dalid C, Bustamam M, Prasetiyono J, Moeljopawiro S, Wissuwa M, and Heuer S (2011). Developing Rice with High Yield under Phosphorus Deficiency: Pup1 Sequence to Application. Plant Physiology 156(3):1202-1216 (DOI: 10.1104/pp.111.175471). (SP3) PDF

Guyot R, Garavito A, Gavory F, Samain S, Tohme J, et al. (2011) Patterns of Sequence Divergence and Evolution of the S1 Orthologous Regions between Asian and African Cultivated Rice Species. PLoS ONE 6(3):e17726. (DOI:10.1371/journal.pone.0017726) PDF

Li H, Bradbury P, Ersoz E, Buckler ES, Wang J (2011). Joint QTL Linkage Mapping for Multiple-Cross Mating Design Sharing One Common Parent. PLoS ONE 6(3): e17573. (DOI:10.1371/journal.pone.0017573). (G4008.14 - SP3) PDF

Liu X-L, Chang X-P, Li R-Z, and Jing R-L (2011). Mapping QTLs for Seminal Root Architecture and Coleoptile Length in Wheat. Acta Agronomica Sinica 37(3):381-388 (DOI: 10.3724/SP.J.1006.2011.00381; ISSN 0496-3490; CODEN TSHPA9) PDF (article in Chinese with abstract in English)

Poland JA and Nelson RJ (2011). In the Eye of the Beholder: The Effect of Rater Variability and Different Rating Scales on QTL Mapping. Phytopathology 101(2):290-298 (DOI: 10.1094/PHYTO-03-10-0087). "electronic extra" version

Ravi K, Vadez V, Isobe S, Mir RR, Guo Y, Nigam SN, Gowda MVC, Radhakrishnan T, Bertioli DJ, Knapp SJ, Varshney RK (2011). Identification of several small main-effect QTLs and a large number of epistatic QTLs for drought tolerance related traits in groundnut (Arachis hypogaea L.) Theoretical and Applied Genetics 122 (6):1119-1132 (DOI 10.1007/s00122-010-1517-0). PDF

Setter TL, Yan J, Warburton M, Ribaut J-M, Xu Y, Sawkins M, Buckler ES, Zhang Z and Gore MA (2011). Genetic association mapping identifies single nucleotide polymorphisms in genes that affect abscisic acid levels in maize floral tissues during drought. Journal of Experimental Botany 62(2):701-716. (DOI:10.1093/jxb/erq308). PDF

Zaman-Allah M, Jenkinson D and Vadez V (2011). A conservative pattern of water use, rather than deep or profuse rooting, is critical for the terminal drought tolerance of chickpea. Journal of Experimental Botany 62(12): 4239-4252 (doi:10.1093/jxb/err139) (TLI). PDF



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Acosta-Gallegos JA, Espinosa-Trujillo E, Mendoza Hernández M, Sánchez-García BM and Jiménez Hernández Y (2011). Shoot dry weight and seed yield of families derived from two drought resistant pinto cultivars. Annual report of the Bean improvement Cooperative 54:160-161 (ISSN 0084-7747). Abstract (coming soon)

Alam R, Sazzadur Rahman M, Seraj ZI, Thomson MJ, Ismail AM, Tumimbang-Raiz E and Gregorio GB (2011). Investigation of seedling-stage salinity tolerance QTLs using backcross lines derived from Oryza sativa L. Pokkali. Plant Breeding 130(4):430-437 (DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0523.2010.01837.x). (G4008.16 - SP3) Abstract

Bimpong IK, Serraj R, Chin JH, Mendoza EMT, Hernandez J and Mendioro MS. (2011). Determination of genetic variability for physiological traits related to drought tolerance in African rice (Oryza glaberrima). Journal of Plant Breeding and Crop Science 3(4):60-67. (G3008.06 - SP3) Abstract

Bimpong IK, Serraj R, Chin JH, Ramos J, Mendoza EMT, Hernandez J, Mendioro MS and Brar DS (2011). Identification of QTLs for drought-related traits in alien introgression lines derived from crosses of rice (Oryza sativa cv IR64) x O. Glaberrima under lowland moisture stress. Journal of Plant Biology 54(4):237-250 (DOI: 10.1007/s12374-011-9161-z.). (G3008.06 - SP3) Abstract

Chung C-L, Poland J, Kump K, Benson J, Longfellow J, Walsh E, Balint-Kurti P and Nelson R (2011). Targeted discovery of quantitative trait loci for resistance to northern leaf blight and other diseases of maize. Theoretical and Applied Genetics 123(2):307-326 (DOI: 10.1007/s00122-011-1585-9) Abstract

Dramé KN, Sanchez I, Gregorio G and Ndjiondjop M-N (2011). Suitability of a selected set of simple sequence repeats (SSR) markers for multiplexing and rapid molecular characterization of African rice (Oryza glaberrima Steud.) African Journal of Biotechnology 10(35):6675-6685 (ISSN 1684-5315) Abstract

Gowda VRP, Henry A, Yamauchi A, Shashidhar HE, Serraj R (2011). Root biology and genetic improvement for drought avoidance in rice. Field Crops Research 122(1):1-13 (DOI: 10.1016/j.fcr.2011.03.001) Abstract

Henry A, Gowda VRP, Torres RO, McNally KL, Serraj R (2011). Variation in root system architecture and drought response in rice (Oryza sativa): Phenotyping of the Oryza SNP panel in rainfed lowland fields. Field Crops Research 120(2):205-214 (DOI:10.1016/j.fcr.2010.10.003). (G3008.06 - SP3) Abstract

Kato Y, Henry A, Fujita D, Katsura K, Serraj R and Kobayashi N (2011). Physiological characterization of introgression lines derived from an indica rice cultivar, IR64, adapted to drought and water-saving agriculture. Field Crops Research 123(2):130-138 (doi:10.1016/j.fcr.2011.05.009). (G3008.06 - SP3) Abstract

Kawuki RS, Ferguson M, Labuschagne M, Herselman L, Orone J, Ralimanana I, Bidiaka M, Lukombo S, Kanyange MC, Gashaka G, Mkamilo G, Gethi J, and Obiero H (2011). Variation in qualitative and quantitative traits of cassava germplasm from selected national breeding programmes in sub-Saharan Africa. Field Crops Research 122(2):151-156 (DOI:10.1016/j.fcr.2011.03.006; ISSN 0378-4290). (G4005.70.02 - SP5) Abstract

Li X, Waddington SR, Dixon J, Joshi AK and de Vicente MC (2011). The relative importance of drought and other water-related constraints for major food crops in South Asian farming systems. Food Security 3 (1):19-33 (DOI 10.1007/s12571-011-0111-x). Abstract

Peleg Z and Blumwald E (2011). Hormone balance and abiotic stress tolerance in crop plants  Current Opinion in Plant Biology 14(3):290-295 (DOI:10.1016/j.pbi.2011.02.001). (G3008.03 - SP2) Abstract

Peleg Z, Reguera M, Tumimbang E, Walia H and Blumwald E (2011). Cytokinin-mediated source/sink modifications improve drought tolerance and increase grain yield in rice under water-stress. Plant Biotechnology Journal 9(7) 747-758 (DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-7652.2010.00584.x). (G3008.03 - SP2) Abstract

Poland JA, Bradbury PJ, Buckler ES, and Nelson RJ (2011) Genome-wide nested association mapping of quantitative resistance to northern leaf blight in maize. PNAS 108(17): 6893-6898 (DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1010894108). Abstract

Ratnaparkhe MB, Xiyin Wang X, Li J, Compton RO, Rainville LK, Lemke C, Kim C, Tang H, Paterson AH (2011) Comparative analysis of peanut NBS-LRR gene clusters suggests evolutionary innovation among duplicated domains and erosion of gene microsynteny. New Phytologist 192(1):164-178 (DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-8137.2011.03800.x). Abstract

Sellamuthu R, Liu GF, Chandra Babu R and Serraj R (2011). Genetic analysis and validation of quantitative trait loci associated with reproductive-growth traits and grain yield under drought stress in a doubled haploid line population of rice (Oryza sativa L.). Field Crops Research 124(1):46-58 (doi:10.1016/j.fcr.2011.06.002). (G3008.06 - SP3) Abstract

Serraj R, McNally KL, Slamet-Loedin I, Kohli A, Haefele SM, Atlin G and Kumar A (2011). Drought Resistance Improvement in Rice: An Integrated Genetic and Resource Management Strategy. Plant Production Science 14(1):1-14 (DOI:10.1626/pps.14.1). (G3008.06 - SP3) Abstract

Venuprasad R, Impa S, Gowda VRP, Atlin GN and Serraj R (2011). Rice Near-Isogenic-Lines (NILs) for grain yield under drought stress: development and physiological characterization. Field Crops Research 123(1):38-46. (doi:10.1016/j.fcr.2011.04.009). (G3008.06 - SP3) Abstract

Wisser RJ, Kolkman JM, Patzoldt ME, Holland JB, Yud J, Krakowsky M, Nelson RJ, and Balint-Kurtie PJ (2011) Multivariate analysis of maize disease resistances suggests a pleiotropic genetic basis and implicates a GST gene. PNAS 108(18):7339-7344 (DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1011739108). Abstract

Yan J, Warburton M and Crouch J (2011). Association mapping for enhancing maize (Zea mays L.) genetic improvement. Crop Science 51(2):433-449 (DOI: 10.2135/cropsci2010.04.0233). Abstract

Zaman-Allah M, Jenkinson D and Vadez V (2011). Chickpea genotypes contrasting for seed yield under terminal drought stress in the field differ for traits related to the control of water use. Functional Plant Biology 38:270-281 (DOI: 10.1071/FP10244). Abstract

Upadhyaya HD, Thudi M, Dronavalli N, Gujaria N, Singh S, Sharma S and Varshney RK (2011). Genomic tools and germplasm diversity for chickpea improvement. Plant Genetic Resources, Available on CJO 14 Jan 2011 doi:10.1017/S1479262110000468 Abstract

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9) Posters

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10). Media Coverage and public awareness
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