Opinion Article - Journal of Agricultural Science and Botany (2023) Volume 7, Issue 4
The confluence of agricultural science and botany: a journey towards sustainable future.
Bavana Yada*Department of industrial pharmacy, Mohammadiya college, Kakathiya university, Khammam, India
- *Corresponding Author:
- Bavana Yada
Department of industrial pharmacy
Mohammadiya college
Kakathiya university, Khammam, India
E-mail: bavanayada8481@gmail.com
Received: 25-July-2023, Manuscript No. AAASCB-23-106229; Editor assigned: 26-July-2023, PreQC No. AAASCB-23-106229(PQ); Reviewed: 10-Aug-2023, QC No. AAASCB-23-106229; Revised: 16-Aug-2023, Manuscript No. AAASCB-23-106229(R); Published: 23-Aug-2023, DOI: 10.35841/2591-7366-7.4.191
Citation: Yada B. The confluence of agricultural science and botany: A journey towards sustainable future. J Agric Sci Bot. 2023;7(4):191
Agricultural science and botany, two distinct yet interconnected fields, have been making significant strides in recent years. This article aims to highlight some of the most influential research in these areas, focusing on the top five publications in the field.
In a groundbreaking study led by team, the crossbreeding of East African highland bananas (EAHB) was explored. Previously thought to be sterile, the team discovered that 37 EAHB were fertile, leading to the establishment of EAHB crossbreeding programs. This research provides valuable insights into the botany of the crop and the potential for genetic enhancement. The team's findings have significant implications for the future of banana cultivation, potentially leading to more robust and resilient banana crops [1].
Research delves into the fluid-structure interactions (FSI) in botany, forestry, and agricultural science. The study emphasizes the importance of understanding FSI for optimizing biomass production for food, energy, and construction materials. It also explores the ecological adaptation of plants to their environment. This research opens up new avenues for understanding how plants interact with their environment, potentially leading to more efficient and sustainable agricultural practices [2].
Griffiths highlight the progress in understanding genes and processes in sources and sinks. Their research underscores the importance of integrating these findings in the context of crop ideotype and agricultural environment to increase crop yields. This research could lead to significant improvements in crop yield, potentially helping to address global food security issues [3].
A. Onofri, H. Piepho, and M. Kozak's publication provides a comprehensive review of analyzing censored data in agricultural research. The paper offers practical examples and software tips, making it an invaluable resource for researchers in the field. This research highlights the importance of robust data analysis in agricultural research, potentially leading to more accurate and reliable findings.
These publications underscore the importance of continued research in agricultural science and botany. They highlight the potential for advancements in crop yield, genetic enhancement, and ecological adaptation. As we continue to face global challenges such as climate change and food security, the intersection of agricultural science and botany will undoubtedly play a crucial role in finding sustainable solutions. The future of agriculture lies in our ability to harness the power of science and nature, working together to create a more sustainable and resilient food system [4,5].
References
- Batte M, Swennen R, Uwimana B, et al. Crossbreeding east african highland bananas: lessons learnt relevant to the botany of the crop after 21 years of genetic enhancement. Front Plant Sci. 2019;10:81.
- Gosselin F. Mechanics of a plant in fluid flow. J Exp Bot. 2019;70(14):3533-3553.
- Paul M, Watson A, Griffiths CA. Linking fundamental science to crop improvement through understanding source and sink traits and their integration for yield enhancement. J Exp Bot. 2020;71(7):2270-2280.
- Onofri A, Piepho H, Kozak M. Analysing censored data in agricultural research: a review with examples and software tips. Ann Appl Biol. 2020;176(3):192-204.
- Paterson AH, Bowers JE, Bruggmann R, et al. The Sorghum bicolor genome and the diversification of grasses. Nature. 2009;457(7229):551-6.
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