Sugarcane biotechnology: the challenges and opportunities
P Lakshmanan, RJ Geijskes, KS Aitken… - In Vitro Cellular & …, 2005 - Springer
Commercial sugarcane, belonging to the genus Saccharum (Poaceae), is an important
industrial crop accounting for nearly 70% of sugar produced worldwide. Compared to other …
industrial crop accounting for nearly 70% of sugar produced worldwide. Compared to other …
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 …
because of their worldwide importance for human consumption. For a long time, many of …
Modern biotechnologies: Innovative and sustainable approaches for the improvement of sugarcane tolerance to environmental stresses
Sugarcane (Saccharum spp.) is one of the most important industrial cash crops, contributing
to the world sugar industry and biofuel production. It has been cultivated and improved from …
to the world sugar industry and biofuel production. It has been cultivated and improved from …
Sugarcane improvement through breeding and biotechnology.
This review summarizes recent work on sugarcane crop improvement through conventional
breeding and the rapid advancement in molecular biology and biotechnology in sugarcane …
breeding and the rapid advancement in molecular biology and biotechnology in sugarcane …
Potential for genetic improvement of sugarcane as a source of biomass for biofuels
Sugarcane (Saccharum spp. hybrids) has great potential as a major feedstock for biofuel
production worldwide. It is considered among the best options for producing biofuels today …
production worldwide. It is considered among the best options for producing biofuels today …
Agrobacterium-mediated genetic transformation and development of herbicide-resistant sugarcane (Saccharum species hybrids) using axillary buds
M Manickavasagam, A Ganapathi, VR Anbazhagan… - Plant cell reports, 2004 - Springer
Direct regeneration from explants without an intervening callus phase has several
advantages, including production of true type progenies. Axillary bud explants from 6-month …
advantages, including production of true type progenies. Axillary bud explants from 6-month …
The mutational consequences of plant transformation
JR Latham, AK Wilson… - BioMed Research …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
Plant transformation is a genetic engineering tool for introducing transgenes into plant
genomes. It is now being used for the breeding of commercial crops. A central feature of …
genomes. It is now being used for the breeding of commercial crops. A central feature of …
Gene transfer to plants by electroporation: methods and applications
II Ozyigit - Molecular Biology Reports, 2020 - Springer
Developing gene transfer technologies enables the genetic manipulation of the living
organisms more efficiently. The methods used for gene transfer fall into two main categories; …
organisms more efficiently. The methods used for gene transfer fall into two main categories; …
Agrobacterium tumefaciens-mediated in planta seed transformation strategy in sugarcane
Key message An efficient, reproducible and genotype-independent in planta transformation
has been standardized for sugarcane using seed as explant. Abstract Transgenic sugarcane …
has been standardized for sugarcane using seed as explant. Abstract Transgenic sugarcane …
Transgenic sugarcane plants expressing high levels of modified cry1Ac provide effective control against stem borers in field trials
LX Weng, HH Deng, JL Xu, Q Li, YQ Zhang… - Transgenic …, 2011 - Springer
To improve transgene expression level, we synthesized a truncated insecticidal gene m-
cry1Ac by increasing its GC content from 37.4 to 54.8%, based on the codon usage pattern …
cry1Ac by increasing its GC content from 37.4 to 54.8%, based on the codon usage pattern …