Potential applications of the CRISPR/Cas technology for genetic improvement of yam (Dioscorea spp.)

Yam (Dioscorea spp.) is an economically important crop grown in the tropical and subtropical regions, producing tuberous roots that serve as a staple food, an income source, and an excellent source of various pharmaceutical precursors. Yam production is constrained by disease and pest infestations a...

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Main Authors:	Syombua, E.D., Tripathi, J., Obiero, G., Nguu, E., Yang, B., Wang, K., Tripathi, L.
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	Inglés
Published:	Wiley 2022
Subjects:	dioscorea genomes gene editing yams improvement genetic improvement
Online Access:	https://hdl.handle.net/10568/115743