Apple and citrus are perennial tree fruit crops that are vital for nutritional security and
agricultural economy and to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals of the United …

Forests make immense contributions to societies in the form of ecological services and
sustainable industrial products. However, they face major challenges to their viability and …

Xanthomonas citri pv. citri (Xcc) causes the devastating citrus canker disease. Xcc is known
to have been introduced into Florida, USA in at least three different events in 1915, 1986 …

Muscat flavour represents a group of unique aromatic attributes in some grape varieties.
Biochemically, grape berries with muscat flavour produce high levels of monoterpenes …

Citrus canker disease affects citrus production. This disease is caused by Xanthomonas citri
subsp. citri (Xcc). Previous studies confirmed that during Xcc infection, PthA4, a …

Introduction: CRISPR gene editing, while highly efficient in creating desired mutations, also
has the potential to cause off-target mutations. This risk is especially high in clonally …

As the fourth staple food crop in the world, potatoes can provide enough energy, protein,
and nutrients necessary for humans. However, the population growth and negative effects of …

Background CRISPR Cas9 and Cas12a are the two most frequently used programmable
nucleases reported in plant systems. There is now a wide range of component parts for both …

Plant biotechnology plays a crucial role in developing modern agriculture and plant science
research. However, the delivery of exogenous genetic material into plants has been a long …