Since it was first recognized in bacteria and archaea as a mechanism for innate viral
immunity in the early 2010s, clustered regularly interspaced short palindromic repeats …

Due to an increase in the consumption of food, feed, and fuel and to meet global food
security needs for the rapidly growing human population, there is a necessity to obtain high …

Recent unpredictable climate change is the main reason for the decline in rice yield. In
particular, drought stress is a major constraint in reducing yield and quality for rice at rainfed …

Switchgrass (Panicum virgatum) is an excellent feedstock for biofuel production. While
genetic transformation is routinely done in lowland switchgrass, upland cultivars remain …

Warm-season grasses are C4 plants and have a high capacity for biomass productivity.
These grasses are utilized in many agricultural production systems with their greatest value …

The clustered regularly interspaced short palindromic repeats (CRISPR)/CRISPR-
associated protein 9 (Cas9) mediated-genome editing has evolved into a powerful tool that …

Tef (Eragrostis tef (Zucc.) Trotter) is a staple food crop for 70% of the Ethiopian population
and is currently cultivated in several countries for grain and forage production. It is one of the …

Strigolactones (SLs) play a critical role in regulating plant tiller number. LATERAL
BRANCHING OXIDOREDUCTASE (LBO) encodes an important late‐acting enzyme for SL …

Genome editing is an advanced genetic modification tool that facilitates the removal,
insertion, or substitution of nucleotides in the genome of an organism for mutation induction …

Drought stress is one of the most critical abiotic factors which negatively impacts on growth,
productivity, and survival of plants. Grass species have an important role in the sustainable …