Andean maize in Argentina: physiological effects related with altitude, genetic variation, management practices and possible avenues to improve yield

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Salve, Diego Antonio; Ferreyra, Mariana J.; Defacio, Raquel Alicia; Maydup, Maria Luján; Lauff, Diana Beatriz; Tambussi, Eduardo Alberto; Antonietta, Mariana
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2023
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In the Argentinean Andean region, maize is a main staple being cropped up to27 3900 meters above the sea level. Yields are limited by the sharp decrease in temperature28 associated with altitude but also by a lack of management and breeding technologies to29 underpin traditional practices. In this review we discuss (i) the main physiological changes30 of increasing altitude using experimental reports up to 2650 meters above the sea level31 (masl) plus own experiments up to 3300 masl; (ii) available genetic diversity within local32 races; (iii) maize cropping systems based on literature and own data from 23 surveys; and33 (iv) possible avenues for improving yield. Among physiological traits, major penalties are34 associated with delayed phenology reducing light capture, and low temperatures inhibiting35 photosynthesis and kernel growth rate. As a result, yields can be reduced up to 85% at36 3300 masl compared with 2300 masl in contrast to increases at lower latitudes. Local races37 are characterized by a high genetic diversity that is aiming to be preserved by both in situ38 and ex situ conservation initiatives. However, little is known about phenotypic variation,39 impairing the exploitation of these genetic resources in breeding programs. Breeding40 strategies could consider tillering ability (to buffer stand heterogeneity) and41 photosynthetic recovery rates from chilling as important target traits, whereas plant42 density management could overcome penalties related with delayed plantings and43 phenology. Water availability is currently insufficient, especially at higher altitudes where44 most farmers rely on water from thaw, and climate change projections suggest this will45 worsen; thus improving water use efficiency also deserves further work.
Fil: Salve, Diego Antonio. Instituto Nacional de Tecnología Agropecuaria. Centro de Investigación y Desarrollo Tecnológico para la Agricultura Familiar; Argentina. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas; Argentina
Fil: Ferreyra, Mariana J.. Instituto Nacional de Tecnología Agropecuaria. Centro Regional Salta-Jujuy. Estación Experimental Agropecuaria Salta; Argentina
Fil: Defacio, Raquel Alicia. Instituto Nacional de Tecnología Agropecuaria. Centro Regional Buenos Aires Norte. Estación Experimental Agropecuaria Pergamino; Argentina
Fil: Maydup, Maria Luján. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Centro Científico Tecnológico Conicet - La Plata. Instituto de Fisiología Vegetal. Universidad Nacional de La Plata. Facultad de Ciencias Naturales y Museo. Instituto de Fisiología Vegetal; Argentina
Fil: Lauff, Diana Beatriz. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Centro Científico Tecnológico Conicet - La Plata. Instituto de Fisiología Vegetal. Universidad Nacional de La Plata. Facultad de Ciencias Naturales y Museo. Instituto de Fisiología Vegetal; Argentina
Fil: Tambussi, Eduardo Alberto. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Centro Científico Tecnológico Conicet - La Plata. Instituto de Fisiología Vegetal. Universidad Nacional de La Plata. Facultad de Ciencias Naturales y Museo. Instituto de Fisiología Vegetal; Argentina
Fil: Antonietta, Mariana. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Centro Científico Tecnológico Conicet - La Plata. Instituto de Fisiología Vegetal. Universidad Nacional de La Plata. Facultad de Ciencias Naturales y Museo. Instituto de Fisiología Vegetal; Argentina
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MAIZE
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ANDEAN
PHYSIOLOGY
MANAGEMENT
GENOTYPIC VARIATION
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spelling Andean maize in Argentina: physiological effects related with altitude, genetic variation, management practices and possible avenues to improve yieldSalve, Diego AntonioFerreyra, Mariana J.Defacio, Raquel AliciaMaydup, Maria LujánLauff, Diana BeatrizTambussi, Eduardo AlbertoAntonietta, MarianaMAIZEHIGHLANDSANDEANPHYSIOLOGYMANAGEMENTGENOTYPIC VARIATIONhttps://purl.org/becyt/ford/4.1https://purl.org/becyt/ford/4In the Argentinean Andean region, maize is a main staple being cropped up to27 3900 meters above the sea level. Yields are limited by the sharp decrease in temperature28 associated with altitude but also by a lack of management and breeding technologies to29 underpin traditional practices. In this review we discuss (i) the main physiological changes30 of increasing altitude using experimental reports up to 2650 meters above the sea level31 (masl) plus own experiments up to 3300 masl; (ii) available genetic diversity within local32 races; (iii) maize cropping systems based on literature and own data from 23 surveys; and33 (iv) possible avenues for improving yield. Among physiological traits, major penalties are34 associated with delayed phenology reducing light capture, and low temperatures inhibiting35 photosynthesis and kernel growth rate. As a result, yields can be reduced up to 85% at36 3300 masl compared with 2300 masl in contrast to increases at lower latitudes. Local races37 are characterized by a high genetic diversity that is aiming to be preserved by both in situ38 and ex situ conservation initiatives. However, little is known about phenotypic variation,39 impairing the exploitation of these genetic resources in breeding programs. Breeding40 strategies could consider tillering ability (to buffer stand heterogeneity) and41 photosynthetic recovery rates from chilling as important target traits, whereas plant42 density management could overcome penalties related with delayed plantings and43 phenology. Water availability is currently insufficient, especially at higher altitudes where44 most farmers rely on water from thaw, and climate change projections suggest this will45 worsen; thus improving water use efficiency also deserves further work.Fil: Salve, Diego Antonio. Instituto Nacional de Tecnología Agropecuaria. Centro de Investigación y Desarrollo Tecnológico para la Agricultura Familiar; Argentina. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas; ArgentinaFil: Ferreyra, Mariana J.. Instituto Nacional de Tecnología Agropecuaria. Centro Regional Salta-Jujuy. Estación Experimental Agropecuaria Salta; ArgentinaFil: Defacio, Raquel Alicia. Instituto Nacional de Tecnología Agropecuaria. Centro Regional Buenos Aires Norte. Estación Experimental Agropecuaria Pergamino; ArgentinaFil: Maydup, Maria Luján. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Centro Científico Tecnológico Conicet - La Plata. Instituto de Fisiología Vegetal. Universidad Nacional de La Plata. Facultad de Ciencias Naturales y Museo. Instituto de Fisiología Vegetal; ArgentinaFil: Lauff, Diana Beatriz. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Centro Científico Tecnológico Conicet - La Plata. Instituto de Fisiología Vegetal. Universidad Nacional de La Plata. Facultad de Ciencias Naturales y Museo. Instituto de Fisiología Vegetal; ArgentinaFil: Tambussi, Eduardo Alberto. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Centro Científico Tecnológico Conicet - La Plata. Instituto de Fisiología Vegetal. Universidad Nacional de La Plata. Facultad de Ciencias Naturales y Museo. Instituto de Fisiología Vegetal; ArgentinaFil: Antonietta, Mariana. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Centro Científico Tecnológico Conicet - La Plata. Instituto de Fisiología Vegetal. Universidad Nacional de La Plata. Facultad de Ciencias Naturales y Museo. 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dc.title.none.fl_str_mv Andean maize in Argentina: physiological effects related with altitude, genetic variation, management practices and possible avenues to improve yield
title Andean maize in Argentina: physiological effects related with altitude, genetic variation, management practices and possible avenues to improve yield
spellingShingle Andean maize in Argentina: physiological effects related with altitude, genetic variation, management practices and possible avenues to improve yield
Salve, Diego Antonio
MAIZE
HIGHLANDS
ANDEAN
PHYSIOLOGY
MANAGEMENT
GENOTYPIC VARIATION
title_short Andean maize in Argentina: physiological effects related with altitude, genetic variation, management practices and possible avenues to improve yield
title_full Andean maize in Argentina: physiological effects related with altitude, genetic variation, management practices and possible avenues to improve yield
title_fullStr Andean maize in Argentina: physiological effects related with altitude, genetic variation, management practices and possible avenues to improve yield
title_full_unstemmed Andean maize in Argentina: physiological effects related with altitude, genetic variation, management practices and possible avenues to improve yield
title_sort Andean maize in Argentina: physiological effects related with altitude, genetic variation, management practices and possible avenues to improve yield
dc.creator.none.fl_str_mv Salve, Diego Antonio
Ferreyra, Mariana J.
Defacio, Raquel Alicia
Maydup, Maria Luján
Lauff, Diana Beatriz
Tambussi, Eduardo Alberto
Antonietta, Mariana
author Salve, Diego Antonio
author_facet Salve, Diego Antonio
Ferreyra, Mariana J.
Defacio, Raquel Alicia
Maydup, Maria Luján
Lauff, Diana Beatriz
Tambussi, Eduardo Alberto
Antonietta, Mariana
author_role author
author2 Ferreyra, Mariana J.
Defacio, Raquel Alicia
Maydup, Maria Luján
Lauff, Diana Beatriz
Tambussi, Eduardo Alberto
Antonietta, Mariana
author2_role author
author
author
author
author
author
dc.subject.none.fl_str_mv MAIZE
HIGHLANDS
ANDEAN
PHYSIOLOGY
MANAGEMENT
GENOTYPIC VARIATION
topic MAIZE
HIGHLANDS
ANDEAN
PHYSIOLOGY
MANAGEMENT
GENOTYPIC VARIATION
purl_subject.fl_str_mv https://purl.org/becyt/ford/4.1
https://purl.org/becyt/ford/4
dc.description.none.fl_txt_mv In the Argentinean Andean region, maize is a main staple being cropped up to27 3900 meters above the sea level. Yields are limited by the sharp decrease in temperature28 associated with altitude but also by a lack of management and breeding technologies to29 underpin traditional practices. In this review we discuss (i) the main physiological changes30 of increasing altitude using experimental reports up to 2650 meters above the sea level31 (masl) plus own experiments up to 3300 masl; (ii) available genetic diversity within local32 races; (iii) maize cropping systems based on literature and own data from 23 surveys; and33 (iv) possible avenues for improving yield. Among physiological traits, major penalties are34 associated with delayed phenology reducing light capture, and low temperatures inhibiting35 photosynthesis and kernel growth rate. As a result, yields can be reduced up to 85% at36 3300 masl compared with 2300 masl in contrast to increases at lower latitudes. Local races37 are characterized by a high genetic diversity that is aiming to be preserved by both in situ38 and ex situ conservation initiatives. However, little is known about phenotypic variation,39 impairing the exploitation of these genetic resources in breeding programs. Breeding40 strategies could consider tillering ability (to buffer stand heterogeneity) and41 photosynthetic recovery rates from chilling as important target traits, whereas plant42 density management could overcome penalties related with delayed plantings and43 phenology. Water availability is currently insufficient, especially at higher altitudes where44 most farmers rely on water from thaw, and climate change projections suggest this will45 worsen; thus improving water use efficiency also deserves further work.
Fil: Salve, Diego Antonio. Instituto Nacional de Tecnología Agropecuaria. Centro de Investigación y Desarrollo Tecnológico para la Agricultura Familiar; Argentina. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas; Argentina
Fil: Ferreyra, Mariana J.. Instituto Nacional de Tecnología Agropecuaria. Centro Regional Salta-Jujuy. Estación Experimental Agropecuaria Salta; Argentina
Fil: Defacio, Raquel Alicia. Instituto Nacional de Tecnología Agropecuaria. Centro Regional Buenos Aires Norte. Estación Experimental Agropecuaria Pergamino; Argentina
Fil: Maydup, Maria Luján. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Centro Científico Tecnológico Conicet - La Plata. Instituto de Fisiología Vegetal. Universidad Nacional de La Plata. Facultad de Ciencias Naturales y Museo. Instituto de Fisiología Vegetal; Argentina
Fil: Lauff, Diana Beatriz. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Centro Científico Tecnológico Conicet - La Plata. Instituto de Fisiología Vegetal. Universidad Nacional de La Plata. Facultad de Ciencias Naturales y Museo. Instituto de Fisiología Vegetal; Argentina
Fil: Tambussi, Eduardo Alberto. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Centro Científico Tecnológico Conicet - La Plata. Instituto de Fisiología Vegetal. Universidad Nacional de La Plata. Facultad de Ciencias Naturales y Museo. Instituto de Fisiología Vegetal; Argentina
Fil: Antonietta, Mariana. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Centro Científico Tecnológico Conicet - La Plata. Instituto de Fisiología Vegetal. Universidad Nacional de La Plata. Facultad de Ciencias Naturales y Museo. Instituto de Fisiología Vegetal; Argentina
description In the Argentinean Andean region, maize is a main staple being cropped up to27 3900 meters above the sea level. Yields are limited by the sharp decrease in temperature28 associated with altitude but also by a lack of management and breeding technologies to29 underpin traditional practices. In this review we discuss (i) the main physiological changes30 of increasing altitude using experimental reports up to 2650 meters above the sea level31 (masl) plus own experiments up to 3300 masl; (ii) available genetic diversity within local32 races; (iii) maize cropping systems based on literature and own data from 23 surveys; and33 (iv) possible avenues for improving yield. Among physiological traits, major penalties are34 associated with delayed phenology reducing light capture, and low temperatures inhibiting35 photosynthesis and kernel growth rate. As a result, yields can be reduced up to 85% at36 3300 masl compared with 2300 masl in contrast to increases at lower latitudes. Local races37 are characterized by a high genetic diversity that is aiming to be preserved by both in situ38 and ex situ conservation initiatives. However, little is known about phenotypic variation,39 impairing the exploitation of these genetic resources in breeding programs. Breeding40 strategies could consider tillering ability (to buffer stand heterogeneity) and41 photosynthetic recovery rates from chilling as important target traits, whereas plant42 density management could overcome penalties related with delayed plantings and43 phenology. Water availability is currently insufficient, especially at higher altitudes where44 most farmers rely on water from thaw, and climate change projections suggest this will45 worsen; thus improving water use efficiency also deserves further work.
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