Items where Division is "Global Research Program - Accelerated Crop Improvement" and Year is 2026

Bhadragiri, H B and Kar, J and Sharma, Madhvi and Veerendrakumar, H V and Swain, D and Dal, A and Pradhan, S K and Abbai, R and Hoat, T X and Sudini, H K and Bhat, R S and Pandey, M K (2026) Candidate Gene Discovery for Rust Resistance Through Multi-Locus Genome-Wide Association Study in Groundnut. Preprints.org. pp. 1-16. (Submitted)

Bollam, S and Rayaprolu, L and Romana, K K and Ruperao, P and Selvanayagam, S and Vemula, A K and Adapala, G and Valluri, V K and Bajaj, P and Rathore, A and Odeny, D A and Srivastava, R K and Deshpande, S P and Gupta, R (2026) Genome-Wide Association Study and RNA Sequencing Identify Candidate Genes Regulating Nitrogen Use Efficiency and Associated Traits in Sorghum (Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench). Food and Energy Security, 15 (1). pp. 1-37. ISSN 2048-3694

Borgohain, T and Suma, R and Muttappagol, M and Saikia, B and Keithellakpam, A and Laskar, A and Hiremath, S S and Basu, U and Velmurugan, N and Palakolanu, S R and Chikkaputtaiah, C (2026) Precision breeding in a changing climate: unlocking resilience through omics and gene editing. Functional & Integrative Genomics. pp. 1-22. ISSN 1438-793X

Chen, G and Ren, Y and Chen, N and Tan, J and Wang, Heng and Wang, Hui and Wu, L and Li, S and Yu, T and Pandey, M K and Chi, X and Yuan, M (2026) Genetic identification of AhGH15, a gene under convergent selection during peanut growth habit domestication and breeding. The Crop Journal (TSI). pp. 1-12. ISSN 2214-5141 (In Press)

Dar, M H and Waza, S A and Majid, A and Trivedi, P and Zaidi, N W and Nayak, S and Hossain, M and Kumar, Sampath (2026) Women networks in India- a potential pathway for sustainable seed production and dissemination of climate resilient crop varieties. Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems (TSI), 10. pp. 1-14. ISSN 2571-581X

Devi Sri, D and Saikumar, P and Pranati, J and Sameer Kumar, C V and Sharma, I (2026) Smart Farming- Trends, Innovation and Challenges. In: Artificial Intelligence and Data Sciences for Precision Agriculture. Springer, Cham, pp. 211-231. ISBN 978-3-032-12769-3

Dhanyakumar, O and Revanayya, G and Murugan, M and Mishra, S P and Gangashetty, P I and Elaiyabharathi, T and Balasubramani, V and Jaba, J and Yogendra, K (2026) Integrative volatilomics and behavioral analyses reveal sesquiterpene-mediated resistance to Maruca vitrata in pigeonpea and its wild relatives. Pest Management Science. pp. 1-18. ISSN 1526-498X

Edukondalu, B and Aswini, N and Amaresh, - and Krishnappa, G and Soundharya, B and Nikhitha, G and Lakshmi Pathy, T and Krishna, K and Hari, Y and Vinayaka, - (2026) Accelerating genetic gain through integrated genomic selection in crop plants. Journal of Applied Genetics. pp. 1-21. ISSN 2190-3883

Edukondalu, B and Aswini, N and Amaresh, - and Krishnappa, G and Soundharya, B and Nikhitha, G and Lakshmi Pathy, T and Krishna, K and Hari, Y and Vinayaka, - (2026) Accelerating genetic gain through integrated genomic selection in crop plants. Journal of Applied Genetics, 67. pp. 249-269. ISSN 2190-3883

Gaiwal, K B and Belliappa, S H and Bomma, N and Naik, S and Sandhyakishore, N and Rangari, S K and Kalyan, A and Mehtre, S P and Vemula, A K and Bhosale, R and Pandey, M K and Gandhi, H and Mayes, S and Gangashetty, P I (2026) Understanding the genetics of root system architecture in pigeonpea [Cajanus cajan (L.) Millsp.]. Theoretical and Applied Genetics (TSI), 139. pp. 1-20. ISSN 0040-5752

Kakara, J and Fand, B and Kota, S and Singh, T S P and Jaba, J (2026) Simulation of the temperature-dependent developmental response of the invasive fall armyworm Spodoptera frugiperda via phenology modeling. Biologia, 81. pp. 1-18. ISSN 0006-3088

Kamdi, P J and Kale, S and Ajith, S and Garg, K K and Rakesh, S and Janila, P and Singh, R and Sawargaonkar, G L (2026) Statistical modeling confirms the synergy of paired row planting and varieties in boosting groundnut yield, water productivity and economic returns. Plant Production Science. pp. 1-19. ISSN 1343-943X

Kaniganti, S and Saini, H and Chaitanya, A K and Hegde, N and Shah, P and Magar, N D and Rijal, R and Kaushik, J J and Nanda, D and Sachan, S and Kumar, Anand and Bhoite, R and Jamedar, H R (2026) CRISPR/Cas Genome Editing and Its Applications in Cereal Crop Improvement. Plant-Environment Interactions, 7 (2). pp. 1-21. ISSN 2575-6265

Kasanaboina, K and Prasad, B V V and Sameer Kumar, C V and Saida Naik, D and Srinivasa Chary, D and Chavan, S and Yaram, V K R and Gorthy, S and Jaganathan, J and Habyarimana, E (2026) Genetic Analysis of Agronomic Traits in Sorghum Parents and Hybrids Across Diverse Male Sterile Cytoplasms and Varying Soil Moisture Conditions. Plant Breeding (TSI). pp. 1-15. ISSN 0179-9541

Keerthana, M and Shankara Sai Reddy, M and Naik, Y D and Pal, A and Kale, A N and Singh, S K and Nandni, S and Premalatha, K and Jayakodi, M and Mendu, V and Pandey, M K and Punnuri, S and Varshney, R K and Thudi, M (2026) Fusion protein based strategies for developing insect-resistant crops. Functional and Integrative Genomics, 26. pp. 1-20. ISSN 1438-793X

Krishnappa, S and Likhithashree, T R and Kavuri, S R and Pujar, M and Bomma, N and Shruthi, H B and Gangashetty, P I (2026) Navigating the Development of Next-Generation Crop Varieties Using Genomic Selection for Food and Nutritional Security. In: Next Generation Crop Improvement for Agricultural Sustainability and Food Security. CRC Press, Boca Raton, pp. 78-100. ISBN 9781003584100

Kummari, D and Kaliamoorthy, S and Pasha, G and Dhaware, M G and Katamreddy, S C and Kavi Kishor, P B and Sharma, K K and Vadez, V and Reddy, P S (2026) Functional characterization of sorghum aquaporin SbTIP2;1 for enhanced salt, drought and heat tolerance in transgenic tobacco. Plant Science, 364. ISSN 1873-2259

Morris, G P and Harder, A M and Healey, A L and McLaughlin, C M and Rifkin, J L and Cruet-Burgos, C and Jenkins, J W and Shu, S and Spiekerman, J J and VanGessel, C J and Agnew, E and Audebert, A and Barry, K and Baxter, I and Beurier, G and Boston, L B and Boyles, R E and Brady, S M and Bunting, V and Chaparro, J M and Courtney, C and Dembele, J S B and Deshpande, S P and Diatta, C and Eck, N and Eveland, A L and Faye, J M and Flowers, D and Fonceka, D and Gano, B and Coquerel, M G and Goodstein, D and Grimwood, J and Hudson, M E and Kholova, J and Johnson, K and Johnson, K K and Kawa, D and Kouressy, M and Kresovich, S and Lee, S and Lemaux, P G and Lowery, R and Luquet, D and Maina, F and Mamidi, S and McKay, J K and Michael, T P and Mindaye, T T and Mullet, J and Ozersky, P and Plott, C and Prenni, J E and Pressoir, G and Rami, J F and Rife, T W and Saxton, J and Sine, B and Sreedasyam, A and Talag, J and Teme, N and Tuinstra, M R and Vadez, V and Vogel, J P and Walstead, R and Wang, J and Webber, J and Williams, M and Xu, Y and Mockler, T C and Lasky, J R and Rice, B R and Schmutz, J and Shakoor, N and Lovell, J T (2026) A sorghum pangenome reference improves global crop trait discovery. Nature. pp. 1-21. ISSN 0028-0836

Murugan, S S V and Marimuthu, M and Jaba, J and Yogendra, K and Volp, T M and Venkatasamy, B and Thulasy, S and Krishnani, K K (2026) Harnessing molecular insights into plant biophysical traits: Prospects for priming defense against insect pests. Plant Stress, 20. pp. 1-18. ISSN 2667-064X

Naik, Y D and Sharma, V K and Aski, M S and Shivaprasad, K M and Jadhav, M P and Sriswathi, M and Odeny, D A and Anjani, K and Punnuri, S and Varshney, R K and Kudapa, H and Thudi, M (2026) Genomic dissection of phenological and yield-associated traits in lentil (Lens culinaris Medik.) using genome-wide association mapping. Physiology and Molecular Biology of Plants, 32. pp. 839-855. ISSN 0971-5894

Paul, P J and Akkareddy, S and Pandey, M K and Bandila, S and Gundrathi, S V and Killada, G K (2026) Effect of ahfad2 genes on oil profile of advanced breeding lines in groundnut (Arachis hypogaea L.). The Nucleus. pp. 1-13. ISSN 0029-568X

Prasad, - and Muniswamy, S and Basavaraj, P S and Gangurde, A and Babar, R and Shinde, S and Boraiah, K M and Harisha, C B and Halli, H M and Sreekanth, D and Kumar, Praveen and Laxuman, C and Suma, T C and Kuchanur, P and Gangashetty, P I and Sammi Reddy, K (2026) Leveraging High-Throughput Phenomics and Morpho-Physiological Traits for Selecting Drought-Tolerant Pigeonpea [Cajanus cajan (L.) Millspaugh] Genotypes. Journal of Plant Growth Regulation (TSI). pp. 1-22. ISSN 0721-7595

Purohit, A and Lenka, D and Wankhade, A P and Vemula, A K and Choudhary, S and Deshmukh, D B and Gangurde, S S and Potupureddi, G and Pandey, M K and Janila, P (2026) Understanding the genetics of quality traits in groundnut: GWAS highlights drought-responsive markers and candidate genes. Theoretical and Applied Genetics (TSI), 139. pp. 1-26. ISSN 0040-5752

Puttamadanayaka, S and Sannagoudar, M S and Siddaiah, C N and Kumar, Vinod and Mehta, B K and Kumar, Anup and Dwivedi, K K and Ponnaiah, G and Gupta, S K (2026) Multi-Environment Evaluation and Stability Analysis for the Selection of Elite Pearl Millet Genotypes with Better Fodder Yield and Quality Component Traits. Plants (TSI), 15 (7). pp. 1-15. ISSN 2223-7747

Revanayya, G and Singh, Inderjit and Dhanyakumar, O and Jaba, J and Bhatia, D and Bindra, S and Singh, Ravinder and Kudapa, H and Yogendra, K (2026) Comparative proteomics provides Insights into activation of jasmonic acid-mediated resistance mechanism in chickpea–Helicoverpa armigera interaction. Plant Cell Reports, 45. pp. 1-19. ISSN 0721-7714

Roychowdhury, R and Rangari, S K and Moghiya, A and Gangurde, S S and Gangashetty, P I and Jaba, J and Choudhary, S and Sharma, M and Mayes, S and Dixit, G P and Pandey, M K (2026) Understanding Trait Architectures to Accelerate Pigeonpea (Cajanus Cajan) Improvement Insights from Breeding and Multi-omics. In: Designing Pigeonpea Genome for a Future-Ready Crop. CRC Press, Boca Raton, pp. 110-134. ISBN 9781003603092

Rutsaert, P and Achigan-Dako, E G and Ayenan, M A T and Chamberlin, J and Daudi, H and Houdegbe, A C and Kresovich, S and Gitonga, A M and Nas, T M and Ojiewo, C O and Sibiya, J and Gandhi, H and Banda, V R and Niang, M and Betran, J and Chisikaurayi, B and Egesi, C and Gangashetty, P I and Ibitoye, D and Mushoriwa, H and Muungani, D and Onyeka, J and Schafleitner, R and Tippe, D E and Yohane, E N and Pixley, K V (2026) Steps to transform African opportunity crops into reality crops. Nature Communications (TSI), 17. pp. 1-12. ISSN 2041-1723

Satish, K and Jaba, J (2026) Governance of Insecticidal Effect by Attapulgite Clay in the Callosobruchus chinensis, Pulse Beetle. Journal of Experimental Agriculture International, 48 (1). pp. 250-259. ISSN 2457-0591

Saxena, K B and Sultana, R and Sinha, P and Dalvi, V A and Saxena, R K and Gangashetty, P I (2026) Pigeonpea Hybrids for Enhanced Resilience and Productivity. In: Designing Pigeonpea Genome for a Future-Ready Crop. CRC Press, Boca Raton, pp. 87-109. ISBN 9781003603092

Saxena, R K and Bohra, A and Saxena, K B and Sameer Kumar, C V and Hingane, A J and Varshney, R K (2026) A rapid, accurate and low-cost genomics-based seed quality control system for pigeonpea hybrids – a model for field crops. Molecular Breeding (TSI), 46. pp. 1-29. ISSN 1380-3743

Sharma, I and Yaksha, K and Dharani Sree, K and Belliappa, S H and Bomma, N and Pujar, M and Gangashetty, P I (2026) Harnessing Speed Breeding for Pigeonpea Improvement. In: Designing Pigeonpea Genome for a Future-Ready Crop. CRC Press, Boca Raton, pp. 235-251. ISBN 9781003603092

Singhal, P and Saini, S and Saini, O and Bishnoi, A and Rashmi, E R and Meena, B R and Singh, J and Yogendra, K (2026) Molecular gatekeepers: eukaryotic translation factors decoding plant–virus dynamics for resistance engineering. Stress Biology, 6. pp. 1-24. ISSN 2731-0450

Sriswathi, M and Sharma, V and Naravula, J and Fathima, N and Pandey, M K (2026) SeedDNA: Optimized Seed-Based Genomic DNA Extraction Protocol for High throughput Genotyping and Sequencing in Legume Crops. Scientific Reports. pp. 1-22. ISSN 2045-2322 (Submitted)

Talakayala, A and Sabavat, R N and Mediga, K R and Kondi, R K R (2026) Harnessing Genetic Engineering for Disease Resistance in Crops. In: Plant Disease Management for Sustainable Agriculture. IGI Global Scientific Publishing, London, pp. 1-34. ISBN 9798337324296

Thakur, N R and Ingle, K P and Chavan, S and Jadhav, Y and Baraskar, S S and Nikalje, G and Pandey, Shashi and Papade, J N and Dhare, S L and Ceasar, S A and Abdi, G (2026) CRISPR/Cas system-mediated gene editing for disease resistance in food crops: current status and future directions. Plant Stress, 21. pp. 1-21. ISSN 2667-064X

Wasudeo, N G and Rayaprolu, L and Usha Kiranmayee, K N S and Mehtre, S P and Kalpande, H and Deshpande, S P and Wani, S H (2026) Genetic mapping of fertility restoration (Rf) genes and development-validation of linked SNPs for A1 cytoplasm of sorghum (Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench). Journal of Applied Genetics. pp. 1-14. ISSN 2190-3883