Genetically engineered crops for sustainably enhanced food production systems

M Abdul Aziz, F Brini, H Rouached… - Frontiers in plant …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Genetic modification of crops has substantially focused on improving traits for desirable
outcomes. It has resulted in the development of crops with enhanced yields, quality, and …

Engineering drought and salinity tolerance traits in crops through CRISPR-mediated genome editing: Targets, tools, challenges, and perspectives

RM Shelake, US Kadam, R Kumar, D Pramanik… - Plant …, 2022 - cell.com
Prolonged periods of drought triggered by climate change hamper plant growth and cause
substantial agricultural yield losses every year. In addition to drought, salinity is one of the …

Combined abiotic stresses: challenges and potential for crop improvement

R Shabbir, RK Singhal, UN Mishra, J Chauhan… - Agronomy, 2022 - mdpi.com
Abiotic stressors are major constraints that affect agricultural plant physio-morphological and
biochemical attributes, resulting in a loss of normal functioning and, eventually, a severe …

Application of CRISPR/Cas9-mediated gene editing for abiotic stress management in crop plants

M Kumar, MR Prusty, MK Pandey, PK Singh… - Frontiers in plant …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Abiotic stresses, including drought, salinity, cold, heat, and heavy metals, extensively
reducing global agricultural production. Traditional breeding approaches and transgenic …

Advancing the protection of marine life through genomics

MJH Van Oppen, MA Coleman - PLoS Biology, 2022 - journals.plos.org
The rapid growth in genomic techniques provides the potential to transform how we protect,
manage, and conserve marine life. Further, solutions to boost the resilience of marine …

Plant breeding advancements with “CRISPR-Cas” genome editing technologies will assist future food security

M Ahmad - Frontiers in plant science, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Genome editing techniques are being used to modify plant breeding, which might increase
food production sustainably by 2050. A product made feasible by genome editing is …

CRISPR/Cas9 technique for temperature, drought, and salinity stress responses

X Li, S Xu, MB Fuhrmann-Aoyagi, S Yuan… - Current Issues in …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Global warming and climate change have severely affected plant growth and food
production. Therefore, minimizing these effects is required for sustainable crop yields …

Genetic manipulation for abiotic stress resistance traits in crops

N Esmaeili, G Shen, H Zhang - Frontiers in Plant Science, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Abiotic stresses are major limiting factors that pose severe threats to agricultural production.
Conventional breeding has significantly improved crop productivity in the last century, but …

Engineering abiotic stress tolerance in crop plants through CRISPR genome editing

M Rahman, S Zulfiqar, MA Raza, N Ahmad, B Zhang - Cells, 2022 - mdpi.com
Environmental abiotic stresses challenge food security by depressing crop yields often
exceeding 50% of their annual production. Different methods, including conventional as well …

Genome editing and improvement of abiotic stress tolerance in crop plants

RK Yadav, MK Tripathi, S Tiwari, N Tripathi, R Asati… - Life, 2023 - mdpi.com
Genome editing aims to revolutionise plant breeding and could assist in safeguarding the
global food supply. The inclusion of a 12–40 bp recognition site makes mega nucleases the …