Search Results - "Diouf, Diaga"
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Genome-Wide Investigation of Hsf Genes in Sesame Reveals Their Segmental Duplication Expansion and Their Active Role in Drought Stress Response
Published in Frontiers in plant science (13-10-2016)“…Sesame is a survivor crop cultivated for ages in arid areas under high temperatures and limited water conditions. Since its entire genome has been sequenced,…”
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Transcriptomic analysis of methyl jasmonate treatment reveals gene networks involved in drought tolerance in pearl millet
Published in Scientific reports (25-03-2022)“…Water deficit stress at the early stage of development is one of the main factors limiting pearl millet production. One practice to counteract this limitation…”
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The contrasting response to drought and waterlogging is underpinned by divergent DNA methylation programs associated with transcript accumulation in sesame
Published in Plant science (Limerick) (01-12-2018)“…•We studied the role of DNA methylation in sesame response to two abiotic stresses.•Opposite DNA methylation patterns are induced by drought and…”
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Recent advances in cowpea [Vigna unguiculata (L.) Walp.] omics research for genetic improvement
Published in African journal of biotechnology (11-04-2011)“…After decades of research on cowpea, significant amount of omics datasets are available and useful in understanding the genetic relationship between Vigna…”
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The genetic basis of drought tolerance in the high oil crop Sesamum indicum
Published in Plant biotechnology journal (01-09-2019)“…Summary Unlike most of the important food crops, sesame can survive drought but severe and repeated drought episodes, especially occurring during the…”
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Genome-wide association study and its applications in the non-model crop Sesamum indicum
Published in BMC plant biology (22-06-2021)“…Abstract Background Sesame is a rare example of non-model and minor crop for which numerous genetic loci and candidate genes underlying features of interest…”
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Transcriptomic, biochemical and physio-anatomical investigations shed more light on responses to drought stress in two contrasting sesame genotypes
Published in Scientific reports (18-08-2017)“…Sesame is an important oilseed crop with a high oil quality. It is prone to drought stress in the arid and semi-arid areas where it is widely grown. This study…”
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Angiosperm phylogeny: 17 genes, 640 taxa
Published in American journal of botany (01-04-2011)“…Premise of the study. Recent analyses employing up to five genes have provided numerous insights into angiosperm phylogeny, but many relationships have…”
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GWAS unveils features between early- and late-flowering pearl millets
Published in BMC genomics (10-11-2020)“…Pearl millet, a nutritious food for around 100 million people in Africa and India, displays extensive genetic diversity and a high degree of admixture with…”
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Using UAV Borne, Multi-Spectral Imaging for the Field Phenotyping of Shoot Biomass, Leaf Area Index and Height of West African Sorghum Varieties under Two Contrasted Water Conditions
Published in Agronomy (Basel) (01-05-2021)“…Meeting food demand for the growing population will require an increase to crop production despite climate changes and, more particularly, severe drought…”
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Traces of Introgression from cAus into Tropical Japonica Observed in African Upland Rice Varieties
Published in Rice (New York, N.Y.) (01-12-2023)“…Background Asian rice Oryza sativa , first domesticated in East Asia, has considerable success in African fields. When and where this introduction occurred is…”
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Genetic Diversity and Population Structure Analyses of Wild Relatives and Cultivated Cowpea (Vigna unguiculata (L.) Walp.) from Senegal Using Simple Sequence Repeat Markers
Published in Plant molecular biology reporter (01-03-2021)“…Cowpea ( Vigna unguiculata (L.)) is an important crop for food security in Senegal; therefore, understanding the genetic diversity of local germplasm is…”
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Genome‐wide development of intra‐ and inter‐specific transferable SSR markers and construction of a dynamic web resource for yam molecular breeding: Y2MD
Published in The plant genome (01-06-2024)“…Microsatellite markers are widely used in population genetics and breeding. Despite the economic significance of yams in developing countries, there is a…”
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Adaptation Responses to Early Drought Stress of West Africa Sorghum Varieties
Published in Agronomy (Basel) (01-01-2021)“…Sorghum is the fifth most important cereal crop world-wide and feeds millions of people in the Sahel. However, it often faces early-stage water deficit due to…”
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Ethnobotanical study of cowpea (Vigna unguiculata (L.) Walp.) in Senegal
Published in Journal of ethnobiology and ethnomedicine (05-02-2022)“…Cowpea (Vigna unguiculata) plays a key role in family farming systems in Senegal. It makes an essential contribution to economic, nutritional and food…”
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Agro-Morphological Variability of Wild Vigna Species Collected in Senegal
Published in Agronomy (Basel) (01-11-2023)“…The domesticated Vigna species still need some of the beneficial characters that exist in the wild Vigna species, despite the improvements obtained so far…”
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The Emerging Oilseed Crop Sesamum indicum Enters the "Omics" Era
Published in Frontiers in plant science (30-06-2017)“…Sesame ( L.) is one of the oldest oilseed crops widely grown in Africa and Asia for its high-quality nutritional seeds. It is well adapted to harsh…”
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New Genetic Insights into Pearl Millet Diversity As Revealed by Characterization of Early- and Late-Flowering Landraces from Senegal
Published in Frontiers in plant science (17-05-2017)“…Pearl millet ( (L.) R. Br.) is a staple food and a drought-tolerant cereal well adapted to Sub-Saharan Africa agro-ecosystems. An important diversity of pearl…”
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Near-infrared reflectance spectroscopy reveals wide variation in major components of sesame seeds from Africa and Asia
Published in The Crop journal (01-04-2018)“…Sesame is an important oilseed crop in Africa and Asia, owing to its high nutritional quality seed and market value. Variation in sesame seed components…”
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Comprehensive Screening of Some West and Central African Sesame Genotypes for Drought Resistance Probing by Agromorphological, Physiological, Biochemical and Seed Quality Traits
Published in Agronomy (Basel) (11-12-2017)“…Sesame is an important crop in West and Central Africa playing a role of an alternative cash crop for smallholders. However, sesame productivity is highly…”
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