Tapping into the Potential of Underutilized Niger (<i>Guizotia abyssinica</i> (L. f.) Cass.) Through Breeding and Biotechnological Tools

Tapping into the Potential of Underutilized Niger (<i>Guizotia abyssinica</i> (L. f.) Cass.) Through Breeding and Biotechnological Tools

Niger (<i>Guizotia abyssinica</i> (L. f.) Cass.), an oilseed crop from the Compositae family, thrives in temperate and tropical climates. Its small seeds, rich in oil (50–60% biocrude), are widely used for biodiesel, soap production, and as a condiment in culinary applications. Additiona...

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Main Authors: Jayashri Narayan Papade, Krishnananda Pralhad Ingle, Niranjan Ravindra Thakur, Sunil Shriram Gomashe, Munagapati Padmavathy, Stanislaus Antony Ceasar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2025-02-01
Series:Agriculture
Subjects:
Niger
conventional breeding
genetic transformation
molecular markers
CRISPR/Cas tools
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0472/15/3/350

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