Generating Novel Male Sterile Tomatoes by Editing Respiratory Burst Oxidase Homolog Genes

Hybrid breeding of tomatoes (Solanum lycopersicum), an important vegetable crop, is an effective way to improve yield and enhance disease and stress resistance. However, the efficiency of tomato hybridization is hindered by self-fertilization, which can be overcome using male sterile lines. It has b...

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Main Authors: Xiaojuan Dai, Huanan Han, Wei Huang, Lianghui Zhao, Minglei Song, Xuesong Cao, Chenglan Liu, Xiaomu Niu, Zhaobo Lang, Changle Ma, Hongtao Xie
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Plant Science
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpls.2021.817101/full