[HTML][HTML] Clustered regularly interspaced short palindromic repeats/CRISPR-associated protein and hairy roots: a perfect match for gene functional analysis and crop …

JM Alamillo, CM López, FJM Rivas, F Torralbo… - Current Opinion in …, 2023 - Elsevier
Highlights•CRISPR/Cas9 gene editing is a powerful tool in functional analysis for crop
improvement.•The lack of efficient transformation protocols hinders CRISPR/Cas9 use in …

Breeding and genomics approaches for improving phosphorus-use efficiency in grain legumes

UC Jha, H Nayyar, SK Parida, R Beena, J Pang… - Environmental and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Phosphorus (P) is an essential plant macronutrient, but P sources for plant growth are non-
renewable, causing great concern for future sustainable agriculture and global food security …

Potato improvement through genetic engineering

M del Mar Martínez-Prada, SJ Curtin… - GM Crops & …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Potato (Solanum tuberosum L.) is the third most important crop worldwide and a staple food
for many people worldwide. Genetically, it poses many challenges for traditional breeding …

Progresses of CRISPR/Cas9 genome editing in forage crops

SIU Haq, D Zheng, N Feng, X Jiang, F Qiao… - Journal of Plant …, 2022 - Elsevier
The clustered regularly interspaced short palindromic repeats (CRISPR)/CRISPR-
associated protein 9 (Cas9) mediated-genome editing has evolved into a powerful tool that …

Medicago truncatula PHO2 genes have distinct roles in phosphorus homeostasis and symbiotic nitrogen fixation

R Huertas, I Torres-Jerez, SJ Curtin… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Three PHO2-like genes encoding putative ubiquitin-conjugating E2 enzymes of Medicago
truncatula were characterized for potential roles in phosphorous (P) homeostasis and …

Genome assembly of Medicago truncatula accession SA27063 provides insight into spring black stem and leaf spot disease resistance

JR Botkin, AD Farmer, ND Young, SJ Curtin - BMC genomics, 2024 - Springer
Medicago truncatula, model legume and alfalfa relative, has served as an essential resource
for advancing our understanding of legume physiology, functional genetics, and crop …

The mutagenic effect of cold plasma on Medicago sativa L.

F Xu, H Chen, C Chen, J Liu, Z Song, C Ding - Free Radical Biology and …, 2024 - Elsevier
To explore the feasibility of using cold plasma as a mutagenesis breeding technology for
forage crops, in this study we used the Medicago sativa L. cultivar, Zhongcao No. 3, as the …

Ideotype breeding and genome engineering for legume crop improvement

E Ahn, J Botkin, SJ Curtin, A Zsögön - Current Opinion in Biotechnology, 2023 - Elsevier
Highlights•Ideotype breeding is a strategy whereby traits are modeled a priori and then
introduced into a model or crop species to assess their impact on yield.•Knowledge about …

Application of CRISPR/Cas9 technology in forages

Q Bao, TW Wolabu, Q Zhang, T Zhang, Z Liu… - Grassland …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Genome editing is an advanced genetic modification tool that facilitates the removal,
insertion, or substitution of nucleotides in the genome of an organism for mutation induction …

CRISPR/Cas9‐Mediated Genome Editing for Trait Improvement and Stress Tolerance in Leguminosae (Legume Family)

S Singh, V Mishra, R Riyazuddin, V Chugh… - Plant …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Legumes represent a significant source of protein, roughage, minerals and carbohydrates in
global diets. They are cultivated primarily for human consumption, forage and as a green …