Table 1.

Genetic dissction for drought resistance and related traits.

Trait	Species	Mapping population	Closest marker to major locus	Candidate gene	Reference
Components of grain yield	Maize	B73 × Mo17	piol0005	None	Beavis et al., 1994
	Maize	SD3 × SD35	umc76	None	Agrama and Moussa, 1996
	Maize	Ac7643S5 × Ac7729/TZSRWS5	umc119	None	Ribaut et al., 1997
	Maize	Zong 3 × 87-1	umc1042–bnlg2144	None	Lu et al., 2006
	Maize	X178 × B73	bins 9.03-9.05	None	Hao et al., 2008
	Rice	Basmati334 × Swarna and N22 × MTU1010	RM11943–RM12091	None	Vikram et al., 2012
	Maize	Association mapping panel	PZE-104036909	GRMZM2G125777	Xue et al., 2013
	Rice	IR77298-5-6-18/2 × Sabitri	RM231	None	Yadaw et al., 2013
Anther-silk interval	Maize	SD34 × SD35	umc140	None	Agrama and Moussa, 1996
	Maize	Ac7643S5 × Ac7729/TZSRWS5	umc174	None	Ribaut et al., 1996
	Maize	X178 × B73	bin 1.03	None	Hao et al., 2008
	Maize	Integrated linkage–LD mapping population	bin2.03	GRMZM2G164400	Lu et al., 2010
	Maize	Association mapping panel	PZE-103179220	GRMZM2G137961	Xue et al., 2013
	Maize	25 MARS populations	19,226,000-22,594,000	112 candidate genes	Semagn et al., 2013
Abscisic acid	Maize	Polj17 × F-2	UMC39b	None	Lebreton et al., 1995
	Maize	Os420 × IABO78	csu133	None	Tuberosa et al., 1998
	Maize	Os420 × IABO78	umc128, csu133, csu109a and umc193d	None	Sanguineti et al., 1999
	Maize	Os420 × IABO78	bin2.04	None	Landi et al., 2005
	Maize	DTP79 × B73	csul29-csu81	None	Rahman et al., 2011
	Maize	Association mapping panel	PZB01403.4	GRMZM2G124260	Setter et al., 2011
	Wheat	Chinese Spring (CS) × Hope5A	Xbarc186-Xgwm617	None	Iehisa et al., 2014
	Wheat	Yecora Rojo × Pavon 76	Wmc161-Wmc96	None	Barakat et al., 2015
Sucrose	Maize	Association mapping panel	PZB02017.1	GRMZM2G173784	Setter et al., 2011
	Maize	Association mapping panel	PZA03635.1	GRMZM2G021044	Setter et al., 2011
Phaseic acid	Maize	Association mapping panel	PZD00027.3	GRMZM2G110153	Setter et al., 2011
	Maize	Association mapping panel	PZD00027.3	GRMZM2G110153	Setter et al., 2011
	Maize	Association mapping panel	PZA03569.2	GRMZM2G125023	Setter et al., 2011
Total sugar	Maize	Association mapping panel	PZA03368.1	GRMZM2G064848	Setter et al., 2011
	Maize	Association mapping panel	PZA03573.1	GRMZM2G092497	Setter et al., 2011
Seedling survival rate	Maize	Association mapping panel	S9_94178074	ZmVPP1	Wang et al., 2016
	Maize	Association mapping panel	S10_2680244	ZmNAC111	Mao et al., 2015
	Maize	Association mapping panel	S1_201957243	ZmDREB2.7	Liu et al., 2013
	Maize	Association mapping panel	allele-338	ZmPP2C-A10	Xiang et al., 2017
Root traits	Maize	Lo964 × Lo1016	PGAMCTA205	None	Tuberosa and Salvi, 2002
	Sorghum	B923296 × SC170-6-8	SPb-6287/SPb-9490	None	Mace et al., 2012
	Rice	IR64 × KP	ID07_14 ID07_17	DRO1	Uga et al., 2013