Targeted mutagenesis of the CYP79D1 gene via CRISPR/Cas9-mediated genome editing results in lower levels of cyanide in cassava

BS Juma, A Mukami, C Mweu, MP Ngugi… - Frontiers in plant …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Cassava is the world's most essential food root crop, generating calories to millions of Sub-
Saharan African subsistence farmers. Cassava leaves and roots contain toxic quantities of …

THE INFLUENCE OF PLANT GROWTH REGULATORS AND LIGHT SUPPLY ON BITTER CASSAVA CALLUS INITIATION FOR STARCH PRODUCTION

NIM Puad, SA Ibrahim, AS Azmi… - IIUM Engineering …, 2024 - journals.iium.edu.my
The application of cassava starch in the biopolymers industry has been growing significantly
due to its low cost, good oxygen barrier in the dry state, and biodegradability. Plant culture …

OPTIMIZING SURFACE STERILIZATION METHOD FOR INITIATION OF BITTER CASSAVA CALLUS CULTURE

NIM Puad, NSNM Sofri, A Amid… - Chemical and Natural …, 2022 - journals.iium.edu.my
Surface sterilization is essential in explant preparation for in vitro cultivation to reduce
contamination risk. This study focused on optimizing surface sterilizing technique to initiate …

Enhanced mass regeneration of pro-vitamin A cassava (Manihot esculenta Crantz) varieties through multiple shoot induction from enlarged axillary buds

JT Opabode - … Journal of Biotechnology Computational Biology and …, 2017 - agro.icm.edu.pl
An efficient mass propagation system for a rapid delivery of pro-vitamin A cassava varieties
to farmers is essential for acquiring food sufficiency and reducing vitamin A deficiency in …

[PDF][PDF] Plant regeneration from leaf mesophyll-derived protoplasts and gene editing of cassava for enhancement of root shelf-life

NA Mukami - 2024 - ir-library.ku.ac.ke
The potential for protoplast regeneration allows for the development and optimization of crop
genetic engineering. But reliable procedures for regenerating transformed cells are needed …

Generation of Cassava with Reduced Levels of Cyanogens Through CRISPR/Cas9 Targeted Mutagenesis of the Cytochrome P450 (CYP79D1) Gene

BS Juma - 2022 - ir.jkuat.ac.ke
Cassava (Manihot esculenta Crantz) is the world's most significant food root crop, providing
carbohydrates to millions of subsistence farmers in Sub-Saharan Africa. Cassava leaves …

[PDF][PDF] Shoot Induction from Axillary Bud of β-Carotene Enriched Crantz and Molecular Stability of Regenerants

JT Opabode, OV Ajibola, OA Akinyemiju - Agricultura Tropica et …, 2015 - sciendo.com
Inadequacy of planting materials is limiting the distribution of three high-β-carotene (pro-
vitamin A) cassava varieties released in Nigeria to increase public vitamin A intake …

[PDF][PDF] Micropropagation of Jerusalem Artichoke (Helianthus tuberosus L.) Plant

NA Abdalla - 2020 - researchgate.net
This study was carried out on three cultivars of Jerusalem artichoke (ie, Alba, Fuza and
Balady). The main target was to establish a cost effective and an efficient in vitro propagation …

Regeneration of explants in the species Helianthus tuberosus L.

S Stateva - 2023 - cabidigitallibrary.org
The research carried out is an attempt to combine the methods of plant biotechnology with
conventional methods of selection, through comparative studies on the biological qualities of …

[PDF][PDF] Somatic embryogenesis and genetic uniformity of regenerated cassava plants from low-temperature preserved secondary somatic cotyledons

JT Opabode, OV Ajibola, OO Oyelakin… - BioTechnologia …, 2015 - bibliotekanauki.pl
Low plant regeneration and transformation frequencies in cassava have been attributed to
recycling of cassava secondary somatic embryos for long periods. This study examined the …