A review on the practice of big data analysis in agriculture

A Kamilaris, A Kartakoullis… - Computers and Electronics …, 2017 - Elsevier
To tackle the increasing challenges of agricultural production, the complex agricultural
ecosystems need to be better understood. This can happen by means of modern digital …

[HTML][HTML] The CRISPR/Cas9 system for plant genome editing and beyond

L Bortesi, R Fischer - Biotechnology advances, 2015 - Elsevier
Targeted genome editing using artificial nucleases has the potential to accelerate basic
research as well as plant breeding by providing the means to modify genomes rapidly in a …

Genome editing in potato via CRISPR‐Cas9 ribonucleoprotein delivery

M Andersson, H Turesson, N Olsson… - Physiologia …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Clustered regularly interspaced short palindromic repeats and CRISPR‐associated protein‐
9 (CRISPR‐Cas9) can be used as an efficient tool for genome editing in potato (Solanum …

[HTML][HTML] High-frequency, precise modification of the tomato genome

T Čermák, NJ Baltes, R Čegan, Y Zhang, DF Voytas - Genome biology, 2015 - Springer
Background The use of homologous recombination to precisely modify plant genomes has
been challenging, due to the lack of efficient methods for delivering DNA repair templates to …

[HTML][HTML] Induction of targeted, heritable mutations in barley and Brassica oleracea using RNA-guided Cas9 nuclease

T Lawrenson, O Shorinola, N Stacey, C Li… - Genome biology, 2015 - Springer
Abstract Background The RNA-guided Cas9 system represents a flexible approach for
genome editing in plants. This method can create specific mutations that knock-out or alter …

CRISPR crops: plant genome editing toward disease resistance

T Langner, S Kamoun, K Belhaj - Annual review of …, 2018 - annualreviews.org
Genome editing by sequence-specific nucleases (SSNs) has revolutionized biology by
enabling targeted modifications of genomes. Although routine plant genome editing …

[HTML][HTML] Public acceptance of plant biotechnology and GM crops

JM Lucht - Viruses, 2015 - mdpi.com
A wide gap exists between the rapid acceptance of genetically modified (GM) crops for
cultivation by farmers in many countries and in the global markets for food and feed, and the …

[HTML][HTML] Plant genome engineering for targeted improvement of crop traits

KEM Sedeek, A Mahas, M Mahfouz - Frontiers in plant science, 2019 - frontiersin.org
To improve food security, plant biology research aims to improve crop yield and tolerance to
biotic and abiotic stress, as well as increasing the nutrient contents of food. Conventional …

Susceptibility genes 101: how to be a good host

CCN van Schie, FLW Takken - Annual review of phytopathology, 2014 - annualreviews.org
To confer resistance against pathogens and pests in plants, typically dominant resistance
genes are deployed. However, because resistance is based on recognition of a single …

The CRISPR/Cas system can be used as nuclease for in planta gene targeting and as paired nickases for directed mutagenesis in Arabidopsis resulting in heritable …

S Schiml, F Fauser, H Puchta - The Plant Journal, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
The CRISPR/C as nuclease is becoming a major tool for targeted mutagenesis in
eukaryotes by inducing double‐strand breaks (DSB s) at pre‐selected genomic sites that are …