A Dual Strategy of Breeding for Drought Tolerance and Introducing Drought-Tolerant, Underutilized Crops into Production Systems to Enhance Their Resilience to Water Deficiency
Water scarcity is the primary constraint on crop productivity in arid and semiarid tropical areas suffering from climate alterations; in accordance, agricultural systems have to be optimized. Several concepts and strategies should be considered to improve crop yield and quality, particularly in vuln...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-09-01
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Series: | Plants |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2223-7747/9/10/1263 |