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Cicer arietinum L.


Crop Taxon:


Family

Fabaceae

Taxon

  • Cicer arietinum L.

Common name

Chickpea

Classification references:

  • van der Maesen, L.J.G. (1972). Cicer L., a monograph of the genus, with special reference to the chickpea (Cicer arietinum L.), its ecology and cultivation. Mededelingen Landbouwhogeschool 72-10. Pp. 342.

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Concept References:

  • Ahmad, F., Gaur, P.M. & Croser, J.S. (2005) Chickpea (Cicer arientinum L.). In: genetic Manipulation in Oat Improvement. In: Singh, R. & Jauhar, P. (eds.) Volume 1-Genetic Resources, Chromosome Engineering, and Crop Improvement: Grain Legumes.CRC Press. pp.229-267.
  • Wiersema, J. H. & Le?n, B. (2013). GRIN Taxonomy crop wild relatives project. USDA, ARS, National Genetic Resources Program, National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Plant Exchange Office, Beltsville, Maryland. (http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/html/queries.pl).

Taxa used in crop breeding



Confirmed


Abiotic Stress

Cold Tolerance
Crop Ontology Trait ID: CO_338:0000057

Cold Tolerance

Cicer echinospermum : Malhotra, R.S., Khalaf, G., Hajjar, S. and Arslan, S. (2003). Interspecific hybridization in chickpea. In: Chickpea research for the millennium. Proceedings of International Chickpea Conference, pp. 41:50, Indira Gandhi Agricultural University, Raipur, Chattisgarh, India.

Cicer reticulatum : Malhotra, R.S., Khalaf, G., Hajjar, S. and Arslan, S. (2003). Interspecific hybridization in chickpea. In: Chickpea research for the millennium. Proceedings of International Chickpea Conference, pp. 41:50, Indira Gandhi Agricultural University, Raipur, Chattisgarh, India.


Drought Tolerance
Crop Ontology Trait ID: CO_338:0000096

Drought Tolerance

Cicer reticulatum : Hajjar, R., and Hodgkin, T. (2007). The use of wild relatives in crop improvement: a survey of developments over the last 20 years. Euphytica,156(1-2), 1-13.


Heat Tolerance
Crop Ontology Trait ID: CO_338:0000067

Heat Tolerance

Cicer reticulatum : Hajjar, R., and Hodgkin, T. (2007). The use of wild relatives in crop improvement: a survey of developments over the last 20 years. Euphytica,156(1-2), 1-13.


Agronomic Trait

Biomass
Crop Ontology Trait ID: CO_338:0000059

Biomass

Cicer echinospermum : Malhotra, R.S., Khalaf, G., Hajjar, S. and Arslan, S. (2003). Interspecific hybridization in chickpea. In: Chickpea research for the millennium. Proceedings of International Chickpea Conference, pp. 41:50, Indira Gandhi Agricultural University, Raipur, Chattisgarh, India.

Cicer reticulatum : Malhotra, R.S., Khalaf, G., Hajjar, S. and Arslan, S. (2003). Interspecific hybridization in chickpea. In: Chickpea research for the millennium. Proceedings of International Chickpea Conference, pp. 41:50, Indira Gandhi Agricultural University, Raipur, Chattisgarh, India.


Seed Weight
Crop Ontology Trait ID: CO_338:0000026

Seed Weight

Cicer reticulatum : Singh, S., Gumber, R.K., Joshi, N. and Singh, K. (2005). Introgression from wild Cicer reticuiatum to cultivated chickpea for productivity and disease resistance. Plant Breeding, 124: 477:480. Smartt, J., (1979). Interspecific hybridization in the grain legumes: a review. Economic Botany, 33(3): 329:337.


Yield Improvement
Crop Ontology Trait ID: CO_338:0000265

Yield Improvement

Cicer echinospermum : Singh, K.B. and Ocampo, B. (1997). Exploitation of wild Cicer species for yield improvement in chickpea. Theoretical and Applied Genetics, 95: 191:222.

Cicer judaicum : Singh, R., Sharma, P., Varshney, R. K., Sharma, S. K., and Singh, N. K. (2008). Chickpea improvement: role of wild species and genetic markers.Biotechnology and Genetic Engineering Reviews, 25(1), 267-314.

Cicer reticulatum : Mallikarjuna, N., Coyne, C., Cho, S., Rynearson, S., Rajesh, P. N., Jadhav, D. R., and Muehlbauer, F. J. (2011). Cicer. In Wild Crop Relatives: Genomic and Breeding Resources (pp. 63-82). Springer Berlin Heidelberg.


Biotic Stress

Ascochyta Blight Resistance
Crop Ontology Trait ID: CO_338:0000039

Ascochyta Blight Resistance

Cicer echinospermum : Pande, S., Ramgopal, D., Kishore, G. K., Mallikarjuna, N., Sharma, M., Pathak, M., and Rao, J. N. (2006). Evaluation of wild Cicer species for resistance to Ascochyta blight and Botrytis gray mold in controlled environment at ICRISAT, Patancheru, India. Int Chickpea Pigeonpea Newsl,13, 25-27.

Cicer pinnatifidum : Mallikarjuna, N. (1999). Ovule and embryo culture to obtain hybrids from interspecific incompatible pollinations in chickpea. Euphytica, 110: 1:6.

Cicer reticulatum : Mallikarjuna, N., Coyne, C., Cho, S., Rynearson, S., Rajesh, P. N., Jadhav, D. R., and Muehlbauer, F. J. (2011). Cicer. In Wild Crop Relatives: Genomic and Breeding Resources (pp. 63-82). Springer Berlin Heidelberg.


Botrytis Grey Mold Resistance
Crop Ontology Trait ID: CO_338:0000036

Botrytis Grey Mold Resistance

Cicer echinospermum : Mallikarjuna, N., Coyne, C., Cho, S., Rynearson, S., Rajesh, P. N., Jadhav, D. R., and Muehlbauer, F. J. (2011). Cicer. In Wild Crop Relatives: Genomic and Breeding Resources (pp. 63-82). Springer Berlin Heidelberg.

Cicer reticulatum : Mallikarjuna, N., Coyne, C., Cho, S., Rynearson, S., Rajesh, P. N., Jadhav, D. R., and Muehlbauer, F. J. (2011). Cicer. In Wild Crop Relatives: Genomic and Breeding Resources (pp. 63-82). Springer Berlin Heidelberg.


Cyst Nematode Resistance
Crop Ontology Trait ID: CO_338:0000075

Cyst Nematode Resistance

Cicer echinospermum : Malhotra, R.S., Khalaf, G., Hajjar, S. and Arslan, S. (2003). Interspecific hybridization in chickpea. In: Chickpea research for the millennium. Proceedings of International Chickpea Conference, pp. 41:50, Indira Gandhi Agricultural University, Raipur, Chattisgarh, India.

Cicer reticulatum : Mallikarjuna, N., Coyne, C., Cho, S., Rynearson, S., Rajesh, P. N., Jadhav, D. R., and Muehlbauer, F. J. (2011). Cicer. In Wild Crop Relatives: Genomic and Breeding Resources (pp. 63-82). Springer Berlin Heidelberg.


Foot Rot Resistance
Crop Ontology Trait ID: CO_338

Foot Rot Resistance

Cicer reticulatum : Singh, S., Gumber, R.K., Joshi, N. and Singh, K. (2005). Introgression from wild Cicer reticuiatum to cultivated chickpea for productivity and disease resistance. Plant Breeding, 124: 477:480. Smartt, J., (1979). Interspecific hybridization in the grain legumes: a review. Economic Botany, 33(3): 329:337.


Fusarium Wilt Resistance
Crop Ontology Trait ID: CO_338:0000037

Fusarium Wilt Resistance

Cicer judaicum : Prescott-Allen, R. and Prescott Allen, C. (1986). The first resource: wild species in the North American economy. Yale University, New Haven.

Cicer reticulatum : Singh, S., Gumber, R.K., Joshi, N. and Singh, K. (2005). Introgression from wild Cicer reticuiatum to cultivated chickpea for productivity and disease resistance. Plant Breeding, 124: 477:480. Smartt, J., (1979). Interspecific hybridization in the grain legumes: a review. Economic Botany, 33(3): 329:337.


Pod Borer Resistance
Crop Ontology Trait ID: CO_338:0000041

Pod Borer Resistance

Cicer echinospermum : Mallikarjuna, N., Sharma, H. C., and Upadhyaya, H. D. (2007). Exploitation of wild relatives of pigeonpea and chickpea for resistance to Helicoverpa armigera. Jounal of SAT Agricultural Research, 3(1), 4.

Cicer reticulatum : Mallikarjuna, N., Sharma, H. C., and Upadhyaya, H. D. (2007). Exploitation of wild relatives of pigeonpea and chickpea for resistance to Helicoverpa armigera. Jounal of SAT Agricultural Research, 3(1), 4.


Root Lesion Nematode Resistance
Crop Ontology Trait ID: CO_338

Root Lesion Nematode Resistance

Cicer echinospermum : Thompson, J. P., Reen, R. A., Clewett, T. G., Sheedy, J. G., Kelly, A. M., Gogel, B. J., and Knights, E. J. (2011). Hybridisation of Australian chickpea cultivars with wild Cicer spp. increases resistance to root-lesion nematodes (Pratylenchus thornei and P. neglectus). Australasian Plant Pathology, 40(6), 601-611.

Cicer reticulatum : Thompson, J. P., Reen, R. A., Clewett, T. G., Sheedy, J. G., Kelly, A. M., Gogel, B. J., and Knights, E. J. (2011). Hybridisation of Australian chickpea cultivars with wild Cicer spp. increases resistance to root-lesion nematodes (Pratylenchus thornei and P. neglectus). Australasian Plant Pathology, 40(6), 601-611.


Root Rot Resistance
Crop Ontology Trait ID: CO_338

Root Rot Resistance

Cicer reticulatum : Singh, S., Gumber, R.K., Joshi, N. and Singh, K. (2005). Introgression from wild Cicer reticuiatum to cultivated chickpea for productivity and disease resistance. Plant Breeding, 124: 477:480. Smartt, J., (1979). Interspecific hybridization in the grain legumes: a review. Economic Botany, 33(3): 329:337.


Morphological Trait

Pods per plant
Crop Ontology Trait ID: CO_338:0000004

Pods per plant

Cicer reticulatum : Singh, S., Gumber, R.K., Joshi, N. and Singh, K. (2005). Introgression from wild Cicer reticuiatum to cultivated chickpea for productivity and disease resistance. Plant Breeding, 124: 477:480. Smartt, J., (1979). Interspecific hybridization in the grain legumes: a review. Economic Botany, 33(3): 329:337.


Potential


Abiotic Stress

Cold Tolerance
Crop Ontology Trait ID: CO_338:0000057

Cold Tolerance

Cicer bijugum : Mallikarjuna, N., Coyne, C., Cho, S., Rynearson, S., Rajesh, P. N., Jadhav, D. R., and Muehlbauer, F. J. (2011). Cicer. In Wild Crop Relatives: Genomic and Breeding Resources (pp. 63-82). Springer Berlin Heidelberg.

Cicer echinospermum : Singh K.B, Malhotra R.S, Saxena M.C (1994). Additional Sources of Tolerance to Cold in Cultivated and Wild Cicer Species. Crop Science, 35:1491-1497

Cicer judaicum : Singh K.B, Malhotra R.S, Saxena M.C (1994). Additional Sources of Tolerance to Cold in Cultivated and Wild Cicer Species. Crop Science, 35:1491-1497

Cicer pinnatifidum : Mallikarjuna, N., Coyne, C., Cho, S., Rynearson, S., Rajesh, P. N., Jadhav, D. R., and Muehlbauer, F. J. (2011). Cicer. In Wild Crop Relatives: Genomic and Breeding Resources (pp. 63-82). Springer Berlin Heidelberg.

Cicer reticulatum : Toker C (2005). Preliminary screening and selection for cold tolerance in annual wild Cicer species. Genetic Resources and Crop Evaluation, 52:1-5


Drought Tolerance
Crop Ontology Trait ID: CO_338:0000096

Drought Tolerance

Cicer pinnatifidum : Mallikarjuna, N., Coyne, C., Cho, S., Rynearson, S., Rajesh, P. N., Jadhav, D. R., and Muehlbauer, F. J. (2011). Cicer. In Wild Crop Relatives: Genomic and Breeding Resources (pp. 63-82). Springer Berlin Heidelberg.

Cicer reticulatum : Mallikarjuna, N., Coyne, C., Cho, S., Rynearson, S., Rajesh, P. N., Jadhav, D. R., and Muehlbauer, F. J. (2011). Cicer. In Wild Crop Relatives: Genomic and Breeding Resources (pp. 63-82). Springer Berlin Heidelberg.


Agronomic Trait

Biomass
Crop Ontology Trait ID: CO_338:0000059

Biomass

Cicer echinospermum : Mallikarjuna, N., Coyne, C., Cho, S., Rynearson, S., Rajesh, P. N., Jadhav, D. R., and Muehlbauer, F. J. (2011). Cicer. In Wild Crop Relatives: Genomic and Breeding Resources (pp. 63-82). Springer Berlin Heidelberg.

Cicer reticulatum : Mallikarjuna, N., Coyne, C., Cho, S., Rynearson, S., Rajesh, P. N., Jadhav, D. R., and Muehlbauer, F. J. (2011). Cicer. In Wild Crop Relatives: Genomic and Breeding Resources (pp. 63-82). Springer Berlin Heidelberg.


Biotic Stress

Ascochyta Blight Resistance
Crop Ontology Trait ID: CO_338:0000039

Ascochyta Blight Resistance

Cicer bijugum : Pande, S., Ramgopal, D., Kishore, G. K., Mallikarjuna, N., Sharma, M., Pathak, M., and Rao, J. N. (2006). Evaluation of wild Cicer species for resistance to Ascochyta blight and Botrytis gray mold in controlled environment at ICRISAT, Patancheru, India. Int Chickpea Pigeonpea Newsl,13, 25-27.

Cicer judaicum : Pande, S., Ramgopal, D., Kishore, G. K., Mallikarjuna, N., Sharma, M., Pathak, M., and Rao, J. N. (2006). Evaluation of wild Cicer species for resistance to Ascochyta blight and Botrytis gray mold in controlled environment at ICRISAT, Patancheru, India. Int Chickpea Pigeonpea Newsl,13, 25-27.

Cicer pinnatifidum : Pande, S., Ramgopal, D., Kishore, G. K., Mallikarjuna, N., Sharma, M., Pathak, M., and Rao, J. N. (2006). Evaluation of wild Cicer species for resistance to Ascochyta blight and Botrytis gray mold in controlled environment at ICRISAT, Patancheru, India. Int Chickpea Pigeonpea Newsl,13, 25-27.


Botrytis Grey Mold Resistance
Crop Ontology Trait ID: CO_338:0000036

Botrytis Grey Mold Resistance

Cicer bijugum : Pande, S., Ramgopal, D., Kishore, G. K., Mallikarjuna, N., Sharma, M., Pathak, M., and Rao, J. N. (2006). Evaluation of wild Cicer species for resistance to Ascochyta blight and Botrytis gray mold in controlled environment at ICRISAT, Patancheru, India. Int Chickpea Pigeonpea Newsl,13, 25-27.

Cicer echinospermum : Yadav, S. S., and Chen, W. (Eds.). (2007). Chickpea breeding and management. CABI.

Cicer judaicum : Pande, S., Ramgopal, D., Kishore, G. K., Mallikarjuna, N., Sharma, M., Pathak, M., and Rao, J. N. (2006). Evaluation of wild Cicer species for resistance to Ascochyta blight and Botrytis gray mold in controlled environment at ICRISAT, Patancheru, India. Int Chickpea Pigeonpea Newsl,13, 25-27.

Cicer pinnatifidum : Mallikarjuna, N., Coyne, C., Cho, S., Rynearson, S., Rajesh, P. N., Jadhav, D. R., and Muehlbauer, F. J. (2011). Cicer. In Wild Crop Relatives: Genomic and Breeding Resources (pp. 63-82). Springer Berlin Heidelberg.


Bruchid Resistance
Crop Ontology Trait ID: CO_338

Bruchid Resistance

Cicer bijugum : Mallikarjuna, N., Coyne, C., Cho, S., Rynearson, S., Rajesh, P. N., Jadhav, D. R., and Muehlbauer, F. J. (2011). Cicer. In Wild Crop Relatives: Genomic and Breeding Resources (pp. 63-82). Springer Berlin Heidelberg.

Cicer echinospermum : Mallikarjuna, N., Coyne, C., Cho, S., Rynearson, S., Rajesh, P. N., Jadhav, D. R., and Muehlbauer, F. J. (2011). Cicer. In Wild Crop Relatives: Genomic and Breeding Resources (pp. 63-82). Springer Berlin Heidelberg.

Cicer judaicum : Mallikarjuna, N., Coyne, C., Cho, S., Rynearson, S., Rajesh, P. N., Jadhav, D. R., and Muehlbauer, F. J. (2011). Cicer. In Wild Crop Relatives: Genomic and Breeding Resources (pp. 63-82). Springer Berlin Heidelberg.

Cicer pinnatifidum : Mallikarjuna, N., Sharma, H. C., and Upadhyaya, H. D. (2007). Exploitation of wild relatives of pigeonpea and chickpea for resistance to Helicoverpa armigera. Jounal of SAT Agricultural Research, 3(1), 4.


Cyst Nematode Resistance
Crop Ontology Trait ID: CO_338:0000075

Cyst Nematode Resistance

Cicer bijugum : Mallikarjuna, N., Coyne, C., Cho, S., Rynearson, S., Rajesh, P. N., Jadhav, D. R., and Muehlbauer, F. J. (2011). Cicer. In Wild Crop Relatives: Genomic and Breeding Resources (pp. 63-82). Springer Berlin Heidelberg.

Cicer pinnatifidum : Mallikarjuna, N., Coyne, C., Cho, S., Rynearson, S., Rajesh, P. N., Jadhav, D. R., and Muehlbauer, F. J. (2011). Cicer. In Wild Crop Relatives: Genomic and Breeding Resources (pp. 63-82). Springer Berlin Heidelberg.


Fusarium Wilt Resistance
Crop Ontology Trait ID: CO_338:0000037

Fusarium Wilt Resistance

Cicer bijugum : Infantino, A., Porta-Puglia, A., and Singh, K. B. (1996). Screening wild Cicer species for resistance to fusarium wilt. Plant Disease, 80(1), 42-44.

Cicer cuneatum : Singh, R., Sharma, P., Varshney, R. K., Sharma, S. K., and Singh, N. K. (2008). Chickpea improvement: role of wild species and genetic markers.Biotechnology and Genetic Engineering Reviews, 25(1), 267-314.

Cicer echinospermum : Infantino, A., Porta-Puglia, A., and Singh, K. B. (1996). Screening wild Cicer species for resistance to fusarium wilt. Plant Disease, 80(1), 42-44.

Cicer judaicum : Mallikarjuna, N., Coyne, C., Cho, S., Rynearson, S., Rajesh, P. N., Jadhav, D. R., and Muehlbauer, F. J. (2011). Cicer. In Wild Crop Relatives: Genomic and Breeding Resources (pp. 63-82). Springer Berlin Heidelberg.

Cicer pinnatifidum : Infantino, A., Porta-Puglia, A., and Singh, K. B. (1996). Screening wild Cicer species for resistance to fusarium wilt. Plant Disease, 80(1), 42-44.

Cicer reticulatum : Infantino, A., Porta-Puglia, A., and Singh, K. B. (1996). Screening wild Cicer species for resistance to fusarium wilt. Plant Disease, 80(1), 42-44.


Leaf Miner Resistance
Crop Ontology Trait ID: CO_338:0000065

Leaf Miner Resistance

Cicer cuneatum : Singh, R., Sharma, P., Varshney, R. K., Sharma, S. K., and Singh, N. K. (2008). Chickpea improvement: role of wild species and genetic markers.Biotechnology and Genetic Engineering Reviews, 25(1), 267-314.

Cicer echinospermum : Yadav, S. S., and Chen, W. (Eds.). (2007). Chickpea breeding and management. CABI.

Cicer judaicum : Singh, R., Sharma, P., Varshney, R. K., Sharma, S. K., and Singh, N. K. (2008). Chickpea improvement: role of wild species and genetic markers.Biotechnology and Genetic Engineering Reviews, 25(1), 267-314.


Phytophthora Root Rot Resistance
Crop Ontology Trait ID: CO_338

Phytophthora Root Rot Resistance

Cicer echinospermum : Yadav, S. S., and Chen, W. (Eds.). (2007). Chickpea breeding and management. CABI.

Cicer reticulatum : Hajjar, R., and Hodgkin, T. (2007). The use of wild relatives in crop improvement: a survey of developments over the last 20 years. Euphytica,156(1-2), 1-13.


Pod Borer Resistance
Crop Ontology Trait ID: CO_338:0000041

Pod Borer Resistance

Cicer bijugum : Mallikarjuna, N., Sharma, H. C., and Upadhyaya, H. D. (2007). Exploitation of wild relatives of pigeonpea and chickpea for resistance to Helicoverpa armigera. Jounal of SAT Agricultural Research, 3(1), 4.

Cicer cuneatum : Mallikarjuna, N., Sharma, H. C., and Upadhyaya, H. D. (2007). Exploitation of wild relatives of pigeonpea and chickpea for resistance to Helicoverpa armigera. Jounal of SAT Agricultural Research, 3(1), 4.

Cicer judaicum : Mallikarjuna, N., Sharma, H. C., and Upadhyaya, H. D. (2007). Exploitation of wild relatives of pigeonpea and chickpea for resistance to Helicoverpa armigera. Jounal of SAT Agricultural Research, 3(1), 4.

Cicer pinnatifidum : Mallikarjuna, N., Sharma, H. C., and Upadhyaya, H. D. (2007). Exploitation of wild relatives of pigeonpea and chickpea for resistance to Helicoverpa armigera. Jounal of SAT Agricultural Research, 3(1), 4.


Root Lesion Nematode Resistance
Crop Ontology Trait ID: CO_338

Root Lesion Nematode Resistance

Cicer bijugum : Thompson, J. P., Reen, R. A., Clewett, T. G., Sheedy, J. G., Kelly, A. M., Gogel, B. J., and Knights, E. J. (2011). Hybridisation of Australian chickpea cultivars with wild Cicer spp. increases resistance to root-lesion nematodes (Pratylenchus thornei and P. neglectus). Australasian Plant Pathology, 40(6), 601-611.

Cicer echinospermum : Hajjar, R., and Hodgkin, T. (2007). The use of wild relatives in crop improvement: a survey of developments over the last 20 years. Euphytica,156(1-2), 1-13.

Cicer reticulatum : Hajjar, R., and Hodgkin, T. (2007). The use of wild relatives in crop improvement: a survey of developments over the last 20 years. Euphytica,156(1-2), 1-13.

CWR Checklist Citation:

Vincent, H. et al. (2013) A prioritized crop wild relative inventory to help underpin global food security. Biological Conservation 167: 265–275.

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