CassavagenetictransformationcapacityisstillmostlyrestrictedtoadvancedlaboratoriesintheUSA,EuropeandChina;anditsimplementationandmaintenanceinAfricanlaboratorieshasremainedscarce.TheimpactoftransgenictechnologiesforgeneticimprovementofcassavawilldependlargelyonthetransferofsuchcapabilitiestoresearchersinAfrica,wherecassavahasanimportantsocioeconomicniche.Amajorconstrainttothedevelopmentofgenetictransformationtechnologiesforcassavaimprovementhasbeenthelackofanefficientandrobusttransformationandregenerationsystem.Despitethesuccessachievedingeneticmodificationoffewcassavacultivars,includingthemodelcultivar60444,transgeniccassavaproductionremainsdifficultforfarmer-preferredcultivars.Inthisstudy,aprotocolforcultivar60444developedatETHZurichwassuc...
peer reviewedCassava is an important staple crop that provides food and income for about 700 million...
Routineproductionoflargenumbersoftransgenicplantsisrequiredtofullyexploitadvancesincassavabiotechnol...
In the last 45 years, IITA has played a pivotal role in the genetic improvement of cassava for resou...
Cassava genetic transformation capacity is still mostly restricted to advanced laboratories in the U...
Cassava genetic transformation capacity is still mostly restricted to advanced laboratories in the U...
Knowledge and technology transfer to African laboratories and farmers is an important objective for ...
peer reviewedaudience: researcher, professional, popularizationKnowledge and technology transfer to ...
Cassava (Manihot esculenta Crantz) is one of the important staple foods in Sub-Saharan Africa. It pr...
The use of crop biotechnology is steadily increasing in the agrosystems of industrialized countries....
In modern biological research, cassava has been an orphan crop, because most advances have taken pla...
The International Institute of Tropical of Agriculture (IITA) established its East and Southern Afri...
The impact of cassava transformation technologies for agricultural development in Africa will depend...
Knowledge and technology transfer to African institutes is an important objective to help achieve th...
RTB; Root and Tuber; Cassava.; IITA TechnologiesCassava has long been expected to play a key role in...
peer reviewedaudience: researcher, professionalRecent progress in cassava transformation has allowed...
peer reviewedCassava is an important staple crop that provides food and income for about 700 million...
Routineproductionoflargenumbersoftransgenicplantsisrequiredtofullyexploitadvancesincassavabiotechnol...
In the last 45 years, IITA has played a pivotal role in the genetic improvement of cassava for resou...
Cassava genetic transformation capacity is still mostly restricted to advanced laboratories in the U...
Cassava genetic transformation capacity is still mostly restricted to advanced laboratories in the U...
Knowledge and technology transfer to African laboratories and farmers is an important objective for ...
peer reviewedaudience: researcher, professional, popularizationKnowledge and technology transfer to ...
Cassava (Manihot esculenta Crantz) is one of the important staple foods in Sub-Saharan Africa. It pr...
The use of crop biotechnology is steadily increasing in the agrosystems of industrialized countries....
In modern biological research, cassava has been an orphan crop, because most advances have taken pla...
The International Institute of Tropical of Agriculture (IITA) established its East and Southern Afri...
The impact of cassava transformation technologies for agricultural development in Africa will depend...
Knowledge and technology transfer to African institutes is an important objective to help achieve th...
RTB; Root and Tuber; Cassava.; IITA TechnologiesCassava has long been expected to play a key role in...
peer reviewedaudience: researcher, professionalRecent progress in cassava transformation has allowed...
peer reviewedCassava is an important staple crop that provides food and income for about 700 million...
Routineproductionoflargenumbersoftransgenicplantsisrequiredtofullyexploitadvancesincassavabiotechnol...
In the last 45 years, IITA has played a pivotal role in the genetic improvement of cassava for resou...