Genome-editing, a recent technological advancement in the field of life sciences, is one of
the great examples of techniques used to explore the understanding of the biological …

Increasing agricultural productivity via modern breeding strategies is of prime interest to
attain global food security. An array of biotic and abiotic stressors affect productivity as well …

The molecular pathways that trigger the initiation of embryogenesis after fertilization in
flowering plants, and prevent its occurrence without fertilization, are not well understood …

Key message CRISPR/Cas9-mediated editing of CsWRKY22 repressed canker
development in Wanjincheng orange. Abstract Citrus canker, a destructive disease of citrus …

The CRISPR/Cas12a editing system opens new possibilities for plant genome engineering.
To obtain a comparative assessment of RNA‐guided endonuclease (RGEN) types in plants …

Soybean is an important economic crop and a typical short-day crop, sensitive to
photoperiod, and has narrow geographical adaptative region, which limit the creation of …

The combination of advanced genomics, genome editing and plant transformation biology
presents a powerful platform for basic plant research and crop improvement. Together these …

CRISPR technology has vividly increased its applications in last five years for genome
editing in a wide range of organisms from bacteria to plants. It is mostly applied in the field of …

It should come as no surprise that innovation is linked to uncertainty, especially when its
effects are wide-ranging and can be difficult to quantify, as is the case for plant genome …

The advent of precise genome-editing tools has revolutionized the way we create new plant
varieties. Three groups of tools are now available, classified according to their mechanism of …