One of the strategies to overcome diseases or abiotic stress in crops is the use of improved
varieties. Genetic improvement could be accomplished through different methods, including …

Citrus is one of the most important fruit crops in the world. This review will discuss the recent
findings related to citrus transformation and regeneration protocols of juvenile and adult …

Fire blight caused by the bacterium Erwinia amylovora is known to incite substantial damage
in pomefruit production. The disease originated in North America, from where it slowly …

Promoters are essential sequences and binds with RNA polymerase and several
transcription factors to initiate the transcription of the gene. The promoter consists of several …

Fire blight disease, caused by the bacterium Erwinia amylovora (E. amylovora), is
responsible for substantial losses in cultivated apples worldwide. An important mechanism …

Sclerotinia stem rot (SSR), caused by Sclerotinia sclerotiorum, is among the most
devastating diseases in Brassica napus worldwide. Conventional breeding for SSR …

Transgenic Citrus sinensis (L.) Osb. cv. Hamlin plants expressing the hrpN gene were
obtained by Agrobacterium tumefaciens (Smith and Towns) Conn-mediated transformation …

Transgenic expression of the pepper Bs2 gene confers resistance to Xanthomonas
campestris pv. vesicatoria (Xcv) pathogenic strains which contain the avrBs2 avirulence …

Fire blight, caused by the bacterium Erwinia amylovora, is a destructive disease of many tree
and shrub species of the Rosaceae. Suppression subtractive cDNA hybridization (SSH) was …

Genomic research in Rosaceae crops is commonly directed at understanding the genetic
control of important agronomic traits with the aim of improving product quality and reducing …