Accelerating Breeding for Heat Tolerance in Tomato (<i>Solanum lycopersicum</i> L.): An Integrated Approach

Accelerating Breeding for Heat Tolerance in Tomato (<i>Solanum lycopersicum</i> L.): An Integrated Approach

Heat stress is a major limiting factor for crop productivity. Tomato is highly sensitive to heat stress, which can result in a total yield loss. To adapt to current and future heat stress, there is a dire need to develop heat tolerant cultivars. Here, we review recent attempts to improve screening f...

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Main Authors: Mathieu Anatole Tele Anatole Tele Ayenan, Agyemang Danquah, Peter Hanson, Charles Ampomah-Dwamena, Fréjus Ariel Kpêdétin Ariel Kpedetin Sodedji, Isaac K. K. Asante, Eric Yirenkyi Yirenkyi Danquah
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-11-01
Series:Agronomy
Subjects:
meta qtl
phenotyping
surrogate traits
thermo-tolerance
solanaceae
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4395/9/11/720

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