The CRISPR/Cas9 genome editing system has already proved its efficiency, versatility and
simplicity in numerous applications in human, animal, microbe and plant cells. Together with …

CRISPR/Cas9 is a valuable tool for both basic and applied research that has been widely
applied to different plant species. Nonetheless, a systematical assessment of the efficiency …

Rapeseed yield parameters have been altered due to the increased exposure to abiotic
stresses. The changing climatic conditions have reduced biomass production and seed …

Contents Summary 87 I. Introduction 87 II. Evolution in action: subgenome dominance within
newly formed hybrids and polyploids 88 III. Summary and future directions 90 …

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Highlights•Plant genomes are more repetitive and complicate to assemble than
vertebrates.•Long-read assembly contigs outperform short-read assembly scaffolds.•Long …

Teff (Eragrostis tef) is a cornerstone of food security in the Horn of Africa, where it is prized
for stress resilience, grain nutrition, and market value. Here, we report a chromosome-scale …

Rapeseed (Brassica napus L.) is the largest oilseed crop in China and accounts for about
20% of world production. For the last 10 years, the production, planting area, and yield of …

Of the two cultivated species of allopolyploid cotton, Gossypium barbadense produces extra-
long fibers for the production of superior textiles. We sequenced its genome (AD) 2 and …

Rapeseed (Brassica napus), an important oilseed crop, has adapted to diverse climate
zones and latitudes by forming three main ecotype groups, namely winter, semi-winter, and …