Commercially important palms (oil palm, coconut, and date palm) are widely grown
perennial trees with tremendous commercial significance due to food, edible oil, and …

Oil palm (Elaeis guineensis, Jacq.) is a prominent vegetable-oil-yielding crop. Cultivating
high-yielding oil palm with improved traits is a pre-requisite to meet the increasing demands …

Background Genetic engineering remains a major challenge in oil palm (Elaeis guineensis)
because particle bombardment and Agrobacterium-mediated transformation are laborious …

Background Genome editing employing the CRISPR/Cas9 system has been widely used
and has become a promising tool for plant gene functional studies and crop improvement …

Background CRISPR/Cas9 is the most powerful and versatile genome-editing tool that
permits multiplexed-targeted gene modifications for the genetic enhancement of oil palm …

CRISPR/Cas9 is a powerful genome editing tool applicable to diverse plant species.
However, the application of CRISPR/Cas9-ribonucleoproteins (RNPs) in oil palm (Elaeis …

The processing of oilseeds and oil-bearing fruits becomes more and more important
because an increasing number of people need more and more oil for human nutrition and …

Oil palm is the most productive vegetable oil in the world for human consumptions and
industrial applications. Increasing demands of palm oil over the years have led the research …

Oil palm is a major economic crop for Malaysia. The major challenges faced by the industry
are labor shortage, availability of arable land and unstable commodity price. This has …

Oil palm protoplasts are suitable as a starting material for the production of oil palm plants
with new traits using approaches such as somatic hybridization, but attempts to regenerate …