Co-overexpression of RCA and AVP1 in cotton substantially improves fiber yield for cotton under drought, moderate heat, and salt stress conditions

Abiotic stresses such as drought, heat, and salt are major causes of crop failure and are the main challenges that we face in agriculture. Genetic engineering has been successful in controlling harmful insects and conferring herbicide resistance, but has yet to produce similar results in reducing da...

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Main Authors: Jennifer Smith, Inosha Wijewardene, Yifan Cai, Nardana Esmaeili, Guoxin Shen, Eric Hequet, Glen Ritchie, Paxton Payton, Hong Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-01-01
Series:Current Research in Biotechnology
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2590262823000059