Transgene-Free Genome Editing for Biotic and Abiotic Stress Resistance in Sugarcane: Prospects and Challenges

Sugarcane (<i>Saccharum</i> spp.) is one of the most valuable food and industrial crops. Its production is constrained due to major biotic (fungi, bacteria, viruses and insect pests) and abiotic (drought, salt, cold/heat, water logging and heavy metals) stresses. The ever-increasing dema...

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Main Authors: Sakthivel Surya Krishna, S R Harish Chandar, Maruthachalam Ravi, Ramanathan Valarmathi, Kasirajan Lakshmi, Perumal Thirugnanasambandam Prathima, Ramaswamy Manimekalai, Rasappa Viswanathan, Govindkurup Hemaprabha, Chinnaswamy Appunu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-03-01
Series:Agronomy
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4395/13/4/1000