Depiction and Designing of Plant Genomes

<p>With increasing global food demand and changing climatic conditions, sorghum is an important crop for sustainable agriculture. Its inherent resilience to drought, heat, and poor soils makes it a promising solution for enhancing food security and climate adaptation. To further harness its potential, <i>Designing Sorghum Genome for NextGen Agriculture</i>, authored by leading researchers and experts, explores the latest advancements aimed at improving sorghum’s resilience and productivity. This comprehensive resource provides cutting-edge insights into how modern scientific tools and methods are being leveraged to design the sorghum genome for enhanced yield, stress tolerance, and nutritional value.</p><p>This book takes a multidisciplinary approach, integrating diverse strategies to enhance sorghum’s resilience. It highlights current achievements and outlines future directions to harness sorghum’s genetic potential as a climate-resilient crop for next-generation agriculture.</p><p><b>Key Features:</b></p><ul> <li>Examines sorghum’s global agricultural significance and its role in addressing future climatic challenges</li> <li>Covers genomics, pan-genomics, mutagenesis, and targeted gene editing for sorghum improvement</li> <li>Highlights physiological, molecular, and microbiome-based strategies to enhance sorghum’s abiotic stress tolerance</li> <li>Explores the synergy between genomic selection and phenomics for accelerated genetic gain</li> <li>Discusses omics approaches and systems biology for advancing sorghum research</li> <li>Showcases artificial intelligence and crop simulation modeling as tools for sorghum breeding for enhanced stress tolerance and yield potential</li> </ul><p>This book serves as a valuable resource for researchers, breeders, agronomists, and students working in sorghum genetics, genomics, crop improvement, and sustainable agriculture. By bridging fundamental research with translational breeding strategies, it offers a forward-looking perspective on leveraging genomics for the future of sorghum production.</p>