[HTML][HTML] Modern plant biotechnology as a strategy in addressing climate change and attaining food security

TIK Munaweera, NU Jayawardana… - Agriculture & Food …, 2022 - Springer
Global warming causes a range of negative impacts on plants especially due to rapid
changes in temperatures, alterations of rainfall patterns, floods or drought conditions, and …

[HTML][HTML] Genetically engineered crops help support conservation biological control

J Romeis, SE Naranjo, M Meissle, AM Shelton - Biological Control, 2019 - Elsevier
Genetically engineered (GE) crops producing insecticidal proteins from Bacillus
thuringiensis (Bt)(mainly Cry proteins) have become a major control tactic for a number of …

Agrobacterium‐mediated transformation of cereals: a promising approach crossing barriers

AK Shrawat, H Lörz - Plant biotechnology journal, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
Cereal crops have been the primary targets for improvement by genetic transformation
because of their worldwide importance for human consumption. For a long time, many of …

Recent advances in rice biotechnology—towards genetically superior transgenic rice

S Bajaj, A Mohanty - Plant Biotechnology Journal, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
Rice biotechnology has made rapid advances since the first transgenic rice plants were
produced 15 years ago. Over the past decade, this progress has resulted in the …

Overproduction of recombinant proteins in plants

E Egelkrout, V Rajan, JA Howard - Plant science, 2012 - Elsevier
Recombinant protein production in microbial hosts and animal cell cultures has
revolutionized the pharmaceutical and industrial enzyme industries. Plants as alternative …

Inducible expression of a fusion gene encoding two proteinase inhibitors leads to insect and pathogen resistance in transgenic rice

J Quilis, B López‐García, D Meynard… - Plant biotechnology …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Plant proteinase inhibitors (PI s) are considered as candidates for increased insect
resistance in transgenic plants. Insect adaptation to PI ingestion might, however …

Insecticidal genetically modified crops and insect resistance management (IRM)

J Ferré, J Van Rie, SC MacIntosh - Integration of insect-resistant …, 2008 - Springer
Economically important crops, such as maize and cotton, have been transformed with genes
encoding insecticidal proteins from Bacillus thuringiensis (Bt) to confer them protection …

Enhancement of tomato resistance to Tuta absoluta using a new efficient mesoporous silica nanoparticle-mediated plant transient gene expression approach

Z Hajiahmadi, R Shirzadian-Khorramabad… - Scientia …, 2019 - Elsevier
Due to their biodegradability and biocompatibility, mesoporous silica nanoparticles (MSNs)
are employed as DNA nanocarriers in the following novel transient gene expression …

[HTML][HTML] Functional analysis of soybean cyst nematode-inducible synthetic promoters and their regulation by biotic and abiotic stimuli in transgenic soybean (Glycine …

MS Sultana, M Mazarei, RJ Millwood, W Liu… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
We previously identified cis-regulatory motifs in the soybean (Glycine max) genome during
interaction between soybean and soybean cyst nematode (SCN), Heterodera glycines. The …

The impact of inducible promoters in transgenic plant production and crop improvement

S Misra, M Ganesan - Plant Gene, 2021 - Elsevier
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 …