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Jul 2026
Clustered Regularly Interspaced Short Palindromic Repeats (CRISPR)-Cas genome editing transforming crop stress tolerance for global food security
Climate change increasingly threatens global crop productivity by intensifying drought, salinity, temperature extremes, and biotic stresses. Developing climate-resilient cultivars has therefore become a central objective in modern crop breeding programs. Conventional breeding approaches are often limited by complex tra...
Xiujuan Wen, Muhammad Faisal, Sher Muhammad et al.
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