Transcription factors as key molecular target to strengthen the drought stress tolerance in plants
Amid apprehension of global climate change, crop plants are inevitably confronted with a
myriad of abiotic stress factors during their growth that inflicts a serious threat to their …
myriad of abiotic stress factors during their growth that inflicts a serious threat to their …
CRISPR/Cas: a Nobel Prize award-winning precise genome editing technology for gene therapy and crop improvement
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 …
immunity in the early 2010s, clustered regularly interspaced short palindromic repeats …
Engineering drought and salinity tolerance traits in crops through CRISPR-mediated genome editing: Targets, tools, challenges, and perspectives
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 …
substantial agricultural yield losses every year. In addition to drought, salinity is one of the …
[HTML][HTML] CRISPR/Cas: A powerful tool for gene function study and crop improvement
Background It is a long-standing goal of scientists and breeders to precisely control a gene
for studying its function as well as improving crop yield, quality, and tolerance to various …
for studying its function as well as improving crop yield, quality, and tolerance to various …
Application of gene editing for climate change in agriculture
NG Karavolias, W Horner, MN Abugu… - Frontiers in Sustainable …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Climate change imposes a severe threat to agricultural systems, food security, and human
nutrition. Meanwhile, efforts in crop and livestock gene editing have been undertaken to …
nutrition. Meanwhile, efforts in crop and livestock gene editing have been undertaken to …
Natural variation in crops: realized understanding, continuing promise
Crops feed the world's population and shape human civilization. The improvement of crop
productivity has been ongoing for almost 10,000 years and has evolved from an experience …
productivity has been ongoing for almost 10,000 years and has evolved from an experience …
Abiotic stress in plants; stress perception to molecular response and role of biotechnological tools in stress resistance
Plants, due to their sessile nature, face several environmental adversities. Abiotic stresses
such as heat, cold, drought, heavy metals, and salinity are serious threats to plant production …
such as heat, cold, drought, heavy metals, and salinity are serious threats to plant production …
Histone acetylation dynamics regulating plant development and stress responses
Crop productivity is directly dependent on the growth and development of plants and their
adaptation during different environmental stresses. Histone acetylation is an epigenetic …
adaptation during different environmental stresses. Histone acetylation is an epigenetic …
Harnessing crop wild diversity for climate change adaptation
AJ Cortés, F López-Hernández - Genes, 2021 - mdpi.com
Warming and drought are reducing global crop production with a potential to substantially
worsen global malnutrition. As with the green revolution in the last century, plant genetics …
worsen global malnutrition. As with the green revolution in the last century, plant genetics …
A manipulative interplay between positive and negative regulators of phytohormones: A way forward for improving drought tolerance in plants
Among different abiotic stresses, drought stress is the leading cause of impaired plant
growth and low productivity worldwide. It is therefore essential to understand the process of …
growth and low productivity worldwide. It is therefore essential to understand the process of …