Genome editing technology has rapidly evolved to knock-out genes, create targeted genetic
variation, install precise insertion/deletion and single nucleotide changes, and perform large …

Targeted genome editing technologies are becoming the most important and widely used
genetic tools in studies of phytopathology. The “clustered regularly interspaced short …

Southeast Asia is a fertile land with a warm and humid climate which tends to accommodate
various food crops. The development and advancement of the agricultural sector not only …

Genome editing tools based on CRISPR/Cas system have been posed to solve many issues
in agriculture and improve food production. Genetic engineering by Agrobacterium …

Tomato is one of the most important horticultural crops in the world and is severely affected
by Fusarium diseases. To successfully manage these diseases, new insights on the …

The current initiative of the European Commission (EC) concerning plants produced using
certain new genomic techniques, in particular, targeted mutagenesis and cisgenesis …

Sugar beet is a crop with high sucrose content, known for sugar production and recently
being considered as an emerging raw material for bioethanol production. This crop is also …

The woody nature of grapevine (Vitis vinifera L.) has hindered the development of efficient
gene editing strategies to improve this species. The lack of highly efficient gene transfer …

The CRISPR/Cas9 ribonucleoprotein (RNP)-mediated technology represents a fascinating
tool for modifying gene expression or mutagenesis as this system allows for obtaining …

Plant pathogens are a serious threat to agriculture for long-term viability and cost loss of
billions of dollars yearly. Many pathogens have been documented in the literature that infect …