Custom-Designed Crop Breeding

Part I

Genomics-based Precision Breeding

1

Innovative Approaches in Crop Design

Sudhir K Sopory and Rohit Joshi

2

Enhancing Drought Tolerance and Crop Adaptability: Genomic Advances for a Sustainable Agriculture

Jameel R. Al-Obaidi, Fatimah Azzahra Ahmad Rashid, Khalid H. Alobaidi, Sumaiyah Abdullah, and Siti Nahdatul Isnaini Said Hussin

3

Progress of Functional Genomics in Crop Plants

Rupali R. Taur and Shantanu Y. Chavan

4

Breeding by Design: Interaction of Linkage Maps and molecular markers in Major Oilseed Crops under abiotic stress

Mihaiela Cornea-Cipcigan and Rodica M?rg?oan

5

Stability Statistics in Multi-Environment Trials

Essam Fathy El-Hashash and Karima Mohamed El-Absy

Part II

Innovative Breeding Technologies

6

Crop Breeding for Climate Resilience: Integrating Genomics and Phenomics with Bioinformatics

Rukoo Chawla, Naresh, Amit Sharma, and Kajal Samantara

7

High Throughput Phenotyping of Traits Associated with Climate Resilience in Crop Plants

Sandeep Kumar Singh, Raj Kishore Sahoo, Kishore Pundlik Jeughale, and Kajal Samantara

8

Enroute to climate resilient crops: QTL mapping and beyond Rajkumar U. Zunjare, Thomas Lubberstedt, Ravikiran K.T., Firoz Hossain1, Vignesh Muthusamy, and Mukesh Choudhary

9

Crop biofortification for Food Security under the Era of climate Change

Waqas Liaqat, Muhammad Tanveer Altaf, Jaweria Iqbal, EhabMohamed Zayed, Amna Jamil, Muhammad Azhar Nadeem, Celaleddin Barutçular, Faheem Shehzad Baloch, and Muhammad Faheem Jan

Part III

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

10

Automated high-throughput plant phenotyping systems

Muhammad Fraz Ali1, Irsa Ejaz, Lijuan Ma, and Dong Wang

11

Next-Generation Artificial Intelligence in Plant Breeding

Hala M. Abdelmigid and Mohamed A. Abdein

12

Prediction of traits using artificial intelligence machine learning

Sneha-Priya Pappula-Reddy, Sudhir Kumar, Min-Hui Bi, Anupam Singh, Abhishek Kumar Shrivastav, Kadambot H.M. Siddique, and Bharadwaj Chellapilla

13

Smart Plant Breeding

Essam Fathy El-Hashash and Karima Mohamed El-Absy

14

Autonomous Field Phenotyping: Revolutionizing Crop Breeding with Artificial Intelligence

Mueen Alam Khan, Hafiz Ghulam Muhu-Din Ahmed, Tehreem Fatima, Nimra Khaliq, Muhammad Ahtasham Mushtaq, Ishtiaq Ahmad, and Beena Alam

15

Integration of machine learning in plant breeding

Mohamed Nejib El Melki and Amel yahyaoui

Part I

Abiotic Stress Tolerance

1

Innovative Approaches in Crop Design

Sudhir K Sopory and Rohit Joshi

2

Genetics and Genomics of Root Architecture Traits in Response to Environmental Stress in Plants

Aneela Ulfat, Saima Ashraf, Sadaf Kayani, Syed Abidullah, Sidra Qayum and Sumaira Aziz

3

Physiological Tools for Drought Tolerant Crops Design

Amparo Roseroa and Jazmin Perez-Pazosb

4

Customizing Crops for Salinity Tolerance: Towards Resilient Crop Production Systems

Aditi Tailor, Pooja Sharma, Anjali Joshi, Archana Kumari, and Mansi Gogna

5

Haplotype-based Breeding for Stress Tolerance in Plants

Krishnan P Abhijith, Uma Maheshwar Singh, Vikas Kumar Singh, and Pallavi Sinha

6

Designer crops: Optimal Root System Architecture for Nutrient Acquisition

Tiago Benedito Dos Santos, Silvia Graciele Hulse de Souza, Ilara Gabriela Frasson Budzinski, and Fernanda Freitas de Oliveira

7

Genetic gains in crop yield through genomic selection under drought stress

Emad Hamdy Khedr and Nagwa Khedr

Part II

Biotic Stress Tolerance

8

Designer Crops for Biotic Stress Tolerance: Technologies and Applications

Varsha Toppo, Akash Shaikh, Wudali Narasimha Sudheer, Chrisbel P, Jameel M. Al-Khayri, and Praveen Nagella

9

Designer Crops Developed Against Insect Pests

Ambreen Gul, Sana Shakoor, Nouman Nazik, Abdul Qayyum Rao, Ruhangiz Mammadova, Sarbesh Das Dangol, and Allah Bakhsh

10

Leveraging Cutting-Edge Techniques to Mitigate Drought Stress in Plants

Emad Hamdy Khedr, and Nagwa Khedr

11

Designer Crops for Fungal Disease Resistance

Nawreen Mir and Danish Mushtaq

Part III

Enhanced Quality

12

Designer Crops and Functional Foods

Jaspreet Kaur, Piyush Agrawal, Prasad Rasane, Jyoti Singh, Sawinder Kaur, and Vikas Kumar

13

Designer Crops of Pharmaceutical Plants

Faiza Ramzan

14

Designed Crops: Herbal and Aromatic Plants

Asma Abid, Nour Elhouda Mekhadmi, and Randa Mlik