Application of CRISPR/Cas9 genome editing technology for the improvement of crops cultivated in tropical climates: recent progress, prospects, and challenges

E Haque, H Taniguchi, MM Hassan… - Frontiers in plant …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
The world population is expected to increase from 7.3 to 9.7 billion by 2050. Pest outbreak
and increased abiotic stresses due to climate change pose a high risk to tropical crop …

Genomics and transcriptomics reveal genetic contribution to population diversity and specific traits in coconut

K Yousefi, SNA Abdullah, MAM Hatta, KL Ling - Plants, 2023 - mdpi.com
Coconut is an economically important palm species with a long history of human use. It has
applications in various food, nutraceuticals, and cosmetic products, and there has been …

Assembly and annotation of the nuclear and organellar genomes of a dwarf coconut (Chowghat Green Dwarf) possessing enhanced disease resistance

RK Muliyar, P Chowdappa, SK Behera… - OMICS: A Journal of …, 2020 - liebertpub.com
Coconut (Cocos nucifera L.), an important source of vegetable oil, nutraceuticals, functional
foods, and housing materials, provides raw materials for a repertoire of industries engaged …

Genome-wide exploration of auxin response factors (ARFs) and their expression dynamics in response to abiotic stresses and growth regulators in coconut (Cocos …

CKV Santhi, MK Rajesh, SV Ramesh, KS Muralikrishna… - Plant Gene, 2021 - Elsevier
Auxin response factors (ARFs) are a class of transcription factors with the ability to bind
specifically to the promoter region of auxin-responsive genes in plants and thereby …

Chromosome scale genome assembly and annotation of coconut cultivar Chowghat Green Dwarf

MK Rajesh, R Budhwar, R Shukla, PK Oraon, S Goel… - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
The high-quality genome of coconut (Cocos nucifera L.) is a crucial resource for enhancing
agronomic traits and studying genome evolution within the Arecaceae family. We …

[HTML][HTML] De novo transcriptome analysis and identification of defensive genes in garlic (Allium sativum L.) using high-throughput sequencing

MR Prajapati, J Singh, P Kumar, R Dixit - Journal of Genetic Engineering …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Background Garlic (Allium sativum L.) is the second most widely cultivated Allium
which is mainly grown in temperate regions and used as a flavoring agent in a wide variety …

CRISPR/Cas9–based genome editing to expedite the genetic improvement of palms: challenges and prospects

SV Ramesh, MK Rajesh, A Das… - Frontiers in Plant Science, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Economically important palms species such as coconut, arecanut, oil palm and date palm
play a vital 19 role in both food production and various industrial uses, while also offering …

Applications of novel gene editing tools and approaches in plants

C Yuan, T Zhang, C Huang - Frontiers in Genome Editing, 2024 - frontiersin.org
The integration of gene editing technologies, particularly CRISPR/Cas systems, into plant
biotechnology marks a groundbreaking advancement in the manipulation and …

[HTML][HTML] Dataset of dual RNA-sequencing of Phytophthora palmivora infecting coconut (Cocos nucifera L.)

KP Gangaraj, MK Rajesh - Data in Brief, 2020 - Elsevier
Phytophthora spp. is an oomycetes pathogen which causes serious damage to a wide range
of crops. Bud rot disease of coconut palm, caused by P. palmivora, causes huge economic …

Improvement of crop's stress tolerance by gene editing CRISPR/CAS9 system

A Singh, R Roychowdhury, T Singh, W Wang… - … agriculture in the era of …, 2020 - Springer
There is an urgent need to enhance agriculture productivity to feed the world's ever-
increasing population on the one hand and stresses reducing global agriculture productivity …