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A streamlined guide RNA screening system for genome editing in Sorghum bicolor
BackgroundGenome editing tools derived from clustered regularly interspaced short palindromic repeats (CRISPR) systems have been developed for...
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Genome Editing Towards Sorghum Improvement
Sorghum is a versatile, warm-weather crop that acts as a staple cereal for over 500 million people throughout the world. In addition to human...
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Implementing Genome Editing in Barley Breeding
This chapter summarizes the status of the genome editing efforts in Hordeum vulgare L. and provides an overview of the technical advances and...
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Biofortification of Sorghum (Sorghum bicolor)
Malnutrition due to intake of nutritionally poor food is a serious problem among the develo** nation. It affects the lives of around two billion...
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Genetic Improvement of Sorghum: Crop Genome Designing for Nutraceuticals
Sorghum is an ancient cereal crop grown widely in the dry regions of Africa and Asia, mainly by subsistence farmers. It is inherently adapted to...
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Genetic Improvement of Sorghum: Crop Genome Designing for Neutraceuticals
Sorghum is an ancient cereal crop grown widely in the dry regions of Africa and Asia, mainly by subsistence farmers. It is inherently adapted to...
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Leaf transformation for efficient random integration and targeted genome modification in maize and sorghum
Transformation in grass species has traditionally relied on immature embryos and has therefore been limited to a few major Poaceae crops. Other...
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Wuschel2 enables highly efficient CRISPR/Cas-targeted genome editing during rapid de novo shoot regeneration in sorghum
For many important crops including sorghum, use of CRISPR/Cas technology is limited not only by the delivery of the gene-modification components into...
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Genome Editing and Plant-Pathogen Interaction
Plants are influenced by various biotic and abiotic stresses, which affect survival, growth, and yield. Among these, plant pathogens including...
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Genome Editing and Opportunities for Trait Improvement in Pearl Millet
Pearl millet [Cenchrus americanus (L.) Morrone; also known as Pennisetum glaucum], originated 4900 years ago, is a C4 crop with high photosynthetic...
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Transgene-free genome editing of vegetatively propagated and perennial plant species in the T0 generation via a co-editing strategy
Transgene-free plant genome editing in the T0 generation is highly desirable but challenging
1 ,2 . Here we achieved such a goal using a co-editing...
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Targeted genome editing for cotton improvement: prospects and challenges
Cotton is a highly profitable agricultural crop globally, valued for its valuable natural cellulosic fibres, renewable biofuel potential, and rich...
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Accelerating crop domestication through genome editing for sustainable agriculture
With the establishment of human civilization, wild plant species were domesticated and cultivated at their centres of origin and further disseminated...
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Genome editing based trait improvement in crops: current perspective, challenges and opportunities
The exponentially increasing population poses a serious threat to global food security. Concurrently, the climate change condition also limits crop...
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Genome-Editing Approaches for Biofortification of Cereal Crops
Hidden hunger is an overshadowed form of hunger resulting from inadequate micronutrients (Fe, Zn, I, Mg, vitamin A, etc.) supply and especially...
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Recent Trends in Genome Editing Technologies for Agricultural Crop Improvement
Growing world population, expanding demand of biofuels, and decrease in arable land have reduced the production of agriculture comedies. Precisely,...
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Potential of advanced genome editing tools in plant biotechnology and crop improvement: progress and challenges
Climate change has made plants more vulnerable to various stresses, which presents a significant threat to the world’s food supply. Despite several...
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CRISPR/Cas-mediated genome editing in sorghum — recent progress, challenges and prospects
Sorghum is a versatile crop with great potential as a sustainable food, feed, and bioenergy source. To mitigate the severely negative impact of...
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CRISPR/Cas: A Genome-Editing Tool for Crops Improvement
By 2050, there will be 9.7 billion people on the planet, up from 7.3 billion now. Increasing population and decreasing agricultural land requires...
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Application of CRISPR/Cas9-Mediated Genome Editing for Trait Improvement in Oil Palm
Genome-editing technology represents a potent tool for functional genomics to improve the quality and commercial value of oil palm, one of the...