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T. A. Patel

Publications (4)

Marker-Assisted Selection in Horticulture: A Comparative Review Across Vegetables, Fruits and Flower Crops

T. A. Patel, D. D. Champaneri & A. I. Patel · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2025

Marker-assisted selection (MAS) has become one of the most reliable and efficient tools in plant breeding for improving complex traits such as disease resistance, fruit quality, shelf-life, and pigment expression, especially in horticultural crops including vegetables, fruits, an...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2025/v37i105774

Male Sterility System in Vegetable Crops: Mechanism, Breeding Strategies and Applications

T. A. Patel, A. I. Patel, J. M. Vashi & K. B. Patel · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2025

Vegetables are among the most extensively utilized utilised crops for exploiting heterosis to develop high-yielding hybrids. Male sterility, characterised by the absence of functional pollen while female gametes remain viable, occurs naturally through mutations or can be artifici...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jsrr/2025/v31i83445

Natural and Artificial Screening of Various Chilli Genotypes to Assess Resistance for Chilli Leaf Curl Virus under South Gujarat Conditions

T. A. Patel, D. D. Champaneri & A. I. Patel · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2025

Aims: The purpose of this work was to evaluate and identify chilli (Capsicum annuum L.) genotypes resistant to Chilli Leaf Curl Virus under natural and artificial screening circumstances, with an emphasis on their suitability for cultivation in south Gujarat. Study Design: The in...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2025/v37i75585

Assessing the Suitability of Exotic African Marigold Hybrids (Tagetes erecta L.) Under South Gujarat Conditions, India

T. A. Patel, D. D. Champaneri & A. I. Patel · Journal of Experimental Agriculture International · 2025

Aims: To evaluate the performance of 34 exotic marigold hybrids during winter, a study assessed their flowering, plant development, and total production. The ultimate goal was to identify the best hybrid suited for the agroclimatic conditions of south Gujarat. Study Design: The e...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jeai/2025/v47i63493