A critical review: recent advancements in the use of CRISPR/Cas9 technology to enhance crops and alleviate global food crises

A Rasheed, RA Gill, MU Hassan, A Mahmood… - Current Issues in …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Genome editing (GE) has revolutionized the biological sciences by creating a novel
approach for manipulating the genomes of living organisms. Many tools have been …

Modern trends in plant genome editing: an inclusive review of the CRISPR/Cas9 toolbox

A Razzaq, F Saleem, M Kanwal, G Mustafa… - International journal of …, 2019 - mdpi.com
Increasing agricultural productivity via modern breeding strategies is of prime interest to
attain global food security. An array of biotic and abiotic stressors affect productivity as well …

[HTML][HTML] Chemical composition and in-vitro antioxidant and antimicrobial activity of the essential oil of Citrus aurantifolia L. leaves grown in Eastern Oman

MS Al-Aamri, NM Al-Abousi, SS Al-Jabri, T Alam… - Journal of Taibah …, 2018 - Elsevier
Objectives This study investigated the chemical composition and the antioxidant and
antimicrobial activities of the essential oil isolated from the aerial parts of Citrus aurantifolia …

Putting CRISPR-Cas system in action: a golden window for efficient and precise genome editing for crop improvement

A Tariq, M Mushtaq, H Yaqoob, BA Bhat… - GM Crops & …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
The daunting task of feeding an ever-growing population is an immense challenge for the
contemporary scientific community, especially in view of the rapidly changing climate …

Genome editing using CRISPR/Cas9–targeted mutagenesis: An opportunity for yield improvements of crop plants grown under environmental stresses

M Abdelrahman, AM Al-Sadi… - Plant Physiology and …, 2018 - Elsevier
Developing more crops able to sustainably produce high yields when grown under
biotic/abiotic stresses is an important goal, if crop production and food security are to be …

Development rates and persistence of the microhabitats initiated by disease and injuries in live trees: a review

M Kõrkjas, L Remm, A Lõhmus - Forest Ecology and Management, 2021 - Elsevier
Many tree-dwelling species inhabit microhabitats that develop slowly in diseased or injured
trees. Conservation planning would benefit from explicit knowledge of these processes …

History and current status of phytoplasma diseases in the Middle East

C Hemmati, M Nikooei, AM Al-Subhi, AM Al-Sadi - Biology, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Phytoplasmas are microorganisms that have been reported to be
associated with hundreds of plant diseases in most parts of the world. Several reviews were …

Biological, environmental and socioeconomic threats to citrus lime production

P Donkersley, FWS Silva, CM Carvalho… - Journal of Plant …, 2018 - Springer
Limes as a fruit crop are of great economic importance, key to Asian and South American
cuisines and cultivated in nearly all tropical and subtropical regions of the world. Demand for …

Complete Chloroplast Genome Sequence of Omani Lime (Citrus aurantiifolia) and Comparative Analysis within the Rosids

HJ Su, SA Hogenhout, AM Al-Sadi, CH Kuo - Plos one, 2014 - journals.plos.org
The genus Citrus contains many economically important fruits that are grown worldwide for
their high nutritional and medicinal value. Due to frequent hybridizations among species and …

Harnessing host-vector microbiome for sustainable plant disease management of phloem-limited bacteria

P Trivedi, C Trivedi, J Grinyer, IC Anderson… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2016 - frontiersin.org
Plant health and productivity is strongly influenced by their intimate interaction with
deleterious and beneficial organisms, including microbes, and insects. Of the various plant …