This review describes in vitro mutation induction methods in fruits and the in vitro selection
procedures available for early screening. Results obtained through in vitro mutation …

RNA interference (RNAi) is a promising gene regulatory approach in functional genomics
that has significant impact on crop improvement which permits down-regulation in gene …

Worldwide, citrus is one of the most important fruit crops and is grown in more than 130
countries, predominantly in tropical and subtropical areas. The healthy progress of the citrus …

Regeneration and transformation systems using mature plant material of woody fruit species
have to be achieved as a necessary requirement for the introduction of useful genes into …

An improved protocol for genetic transformation of juvenile explants of Carrizo (Citrus
sinensis Osb.× Poncirus trifoliata L. Raf.), Duncan (Citrus paradisi Macf.), Hamlin (Citrus …

Ponkan (Citrus reticulata Blanco), one of the most important commercial cultivars of
mandarin, is very seedy. In this study, the chimeric ribonuclease gene (barnase) driven by …

We developed sugarcane plants with improved resistance to the sugarcane borer, Diatraea
saccharalis (F). An expression vector pGcry1Ac0229, harboring the cry1Ac gene and the …

Citrus are among the most prevailing fruit crops produced worldwide. The implementation of
effective and reliable breeding programs is essential for coping with the increasing demands …

An improved protocol for Agrobacterium-mediated transformation of Duncan grapefruit
(Citrus paradisi Macf.) epicotyl explants was developed by examining the effects of six …

Genetic transformation has been achieved for several citrus genotypes. However,
regeneration of escapes at high frequency is a major problem, making the available …