Genome Editing and Global Food Security (eBook, ePUB)

Molecular Engineering Technologies for Sustainable Agriculture
Redaktion: Khan, Zeba; Heikal, Yasmin; Shahwar, Durre

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

With the rapid increase in the global population and changing climatic impacts on agriculture, this book demonstrates how genome editing will be an indispensable technique to overcome ongoing and prospective agricultural challenges.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 332
• Erscheinungstermin: 26. September 2023
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781000962604
• Artikelnr.: 68535369

Autorenporträt

Zeba Khan is a faculty member at the Center for Agricultural Education, Department of Agricultural Sciences at the Aligarh Muslim University, India. She holds a PhD from Aligarh Muslim University. Durre Shahwar is a post-doctoral fellow at the Department of horticultural biosciences, Pusan National University, South Korea. She holds a PhD from the Aligarh Muslim University, India. Yasmin Heikal is an assistant professor in the Department of Botany at Mansoura University, Egypt. She holds a PhD in genetic diversity from Mansoura University.

Inhaltsangabe

Chapter 1 Genome editing in plants via CRISPR/Cas9: A genomic scissor
borrowed from bacterial immune system.
Chapter 2 Genome Editing by Site-Directed Nucleases (SDNs) and its
Applications Producing Climate Change Resilient Crop Plants
Chapter 3 Genome editing by different Site-Specific Nucleases (SSNs) and
their applications in improving horticultural crops
Chapter 4 Precision genome engineering and designer nucleases for crop
improvement
Chapter 5 CRISPR genome editing to address food security and climate
changes: challenges and opportunities
Chapter 6 Abiotic and biotic stress tolerance in plants via genome editing
tools
Chapter 7 Recent advances in Genome Editing towards Sustainable Agriculture
Chapter 8 Potential of commercialization of genome edited crops
Chapter 9 Crop Genome Editing - Regulations and Policies
Chapter 10 Biosafety and biosecurity concerns associated with plant genome
editing
Chapter 11 Role of Bioinformatics Databases in Functional Genomics and
Metabolic engineeringResearches