Description
CRISPR Technology for Combating Plant Pests and Pathogens improves the understanding of CRISPR-mediated crop protection, presenting innovative strategies for developing disease-resistant crops that can withstand a variety of biotic stresses.In agricultural food production, a range of stressors continues to challenge crop production globally. Fortunately, modern crop breeding approaches have developed rapidly, including the promising technology of plant genome editing. Leading to improvements in disease resilience or stress-tolerant crops, CRISPR/Cas9 is among the mainstream genome editing technologies for plant breeding precision and efficiency.CRISPR Technology for Combating Plant Pests and Pathogens offers in-depth summaries curated by leading experts and professors in the field of agricultural biotechnology, providing the essential knowledge needed to advance research and applications in crop resilience.- Provides CRISPR-based methods for advancing plant pest and pathogen management- Includes ways to improve efficiency and reduce off-target effects of CRISPR technology- Discusses ethical and societal issues for CRISPR technology
Table of Contents
1. CRISPR/Cas systems for advancing plant disease and pest management: Advances and prospects2. CRISPR/Cas techniques for developing biotic stress-tolerant plants: Advances, limitations, and future perspectives3. CRISPR-edited plants for pest resistance: Methods and applications4. CRISPR-edited plants for resistance to insect herbivores: Methods and applications5. CRISPR-edited plants for resistance to fungal diseases: Methods and applications6. CRISPR-edited plants for resistance to bacterial diseases: Methods and applications7. CRISPR-edited plants for resistance to viral diseases: Methods and applications8. CRISPR-edited plants for herbicide resistance: Methods and applications9. CRISPR to enhance biological nitrogen fixation (BNF) and nitrogen use efficiency (NUE): Methods and applications10. CRISPR-edited plants for enhanced secondary metabolism: Methods and applications11. CRISPR-edited plants for disease resistance in horticultural crops: Methods and applications12. Emerging plant CRISPR technologies for improved efficiency and reduced off-targets effects13. Ethical, societal issues, and future challenges of plant CRISPR technologies
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