Plants are very often confronted by different heavy metal (HM) stressors that adversely
impair their growth and productivity. Among HMs, chromium (Cr) is one of the most prevalent …

Cereal crops, including triticeae species (barley, wheat, rye), as well as edible cereals
(wheat, corn, rice, oat, rye, sorghum), are significant suppliers for human consumption …

Introduction Clustered regularly interspaced short palindromic repeats (CRISPR)/CRISPR-
associated protein 9 (Cas9) is a precise genome editing tool used to introduce genetic …

Abiotic stressors such as drought, low temperature, heavy metals, waterlogging, nutrient
imbalance, and salinity are major factors that affect the growth and development of crop …

Cotton (Gossypium hirsutum L.) is a significant fiber crop. Being a major contributor to the
textile industry requires continuous care and attention. Cotton is subjected to various biotic …

Doubled haploid (DH) breeding is a powerful technique to ensure global food security via
accelerated crop improvement. DH can be produced in planta by employing haploid inducer …

In the rapidly evolving landscape of innovation, the early identification of emerging topics is
crucial across diverse research domains. This study views weak signals as the preliminary …

With the decline of cultivated land and increase of the population in recent years, an
agricultural revolution is urgently needed to produce more food to improve the living …

In recent years, genome editing methods have become an integral part of the genetic
engineering toolset that allows for making targeted changes to plant genomes, both in the …

Agrobacterium tumefaciens mediated plant transformation is a versatile tool for plant genetic
engineering following its discovery nearly half a century ago. Numerous modifications were …