Archive for | Drought tolerance

Productivity of farmer-preferred maize varieties intercropped with beans in semi-arid Kenya

By: O.M. Kitonyo, G.N. Chemining’wa, J.W. Muthomi

Key Words:

• Beans
• Drought tolerance
• Intercropping
• Maize
• Semi-arid Kenya

Int. J. Agron. Agri. Res.3(1), 6-16, January 2013.

Genetic variation for agronomic characters and drought tolerance among the recombinant inbred lines of wheat from the Norstar × Zagross cross

By: Mohammad Reza Farzamipour, Mohammad Moghaddam, Saeed Aharizad, Varahram Rashidi

Key Words:

• Drought tolerance
• Genetic gain
• Heritability
• Recombinant inbred lines
• Wheat

Int. J. Biosci.3(8), 76-86, August 2013.

DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.12692/ijb/3.8.76-86

Assessment of genetic variability of inbred lines and their F1-hybrids of grain maize (Zea mays L.) under drought stress conditions

By: Atif Ibrahim Abuali, Awadalla Abdalla Abdelmula, Mutasim M.Khalafalla, Atif Elsadig Idris, Nada Babiker Hamza

Key Words:

• Drought tolerance
• F1 hybrids
• Genetic variability
• Grain maize
• Inbred lines

Int. J. Agron. Agri. Res.5(2), 22-30, August 2014.

Evaluation of drought tolerance in bread wheat using water relations and integrated selection index

By: Ezatollah Farshadfar, Meysam Ghasemi

Key Words:

• Bread wheat
• Drought tolerance
• Integrated selection index (ISI)
• Water relations

J. Bio. Env. Sci.6(1), 77-84, January 2015.

Evaluation of drought tolerance in sunflower (Helianthus annus L.) under non stress and drought stress conditions

By: Seyed Mehdi Safavi, Azam Sadat Safavi, Seyed Afshin Safavi

Key Words:

• Cluster analysis
• Drought tolerance
• Stress tolerance index
• Sunflower genotypes

J. Bio. Env. Sci.6(1), 580-586, January 2015.

Diversity of drought tolerance and seed yield in sunflower (Helianthus annuus L.) hybrids

By: MajidVakil Asadolaei, BahramMajd Nassiri, Maryam Yousefifard

Key Words:

• Drought tolerance
• Genetic improvement
• Path analysis
• Selection indices
• Sunflower

J. Bio. Env. Sci.6(5), 305-310, May 2015.

Evaluation of drought tolerance in mutant Kenyan bread wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) using in vitro techniques

By: Gerald Gikonyo Githinji, Miriam Kinyua, Oliver Kiplagat, Rael Birithia

Key Words:

• Bread wheat
• Drought tolerance
• Mutant
• Polyethylene Glycol

Int. J. Agron. Agri. Res.9(2), 180-189, August 2016.

Over expression of Jatropha’s dehydrin jcdhn-2 enhances tolerance to water stress in rice plants

By: Samar A. Omar, Nabil I. Elsheery, Hazem M. Kalaji, Adam Ławicki

Key Words:

• Antioxidant enzymes
• Dehydrine
• Drought tolerance
• Overexpression
• Rice

Int. J. Biosci.13(2), 54-66, August 2018.

DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.12692/ijb/13.2.54-66

Quantitative genetic analysis of yield, fibre and physiological traits for drought tolerance of elite cotton cultivars

By: Nasreen Fatima Veesar, Muhammad Jurial Baloch, Wajid Ali Jatoi, Shahnaz Memon, Naila Gandhai, Ghulam Aisha Veesar, Muhammad Naeem Kakar, Sanaullah Bhatti

Key Words:

• And Upland cotton
• Drought tolerance
• General and specific combining ability

Int. J. Biosci.15(5), 443-461, November 2019.

DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.12692/ijb/15.5.443-461

Effect of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi on drought tolerance in durum wheat

By: Sebbane Mahieddine, Hafsi Miloud

Key Words:

• Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi
• Drought tolerance
• Durum wheat (Triticum durum Desf.)
• Genotype specificity
• Water use efficiency

Int. J. Biosci.17(4), 99-112, October 2020.

DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.12692/ijb/17.4.99-112